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Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses

essay by Althusser

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  • In Louis Althusser

    …a later influential essay, “Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses” (1969), Althusser argued against traditional interpretations of Marx as an inveterate economic determinist by demonstrating the “quasi-autonomous” role accorded to politics, law, and ideology in Marx’s later writings.

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