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The 13 pages that link to Louis Althusser, each with the reason it gives.

• Historical materialismRelated: Althusser challenged humanist readings and stressed the relative autonomy of political and ideological structures.

• Michel FoucaultRelated: Althusser’s work formed part of the intellectual context Foucault later challenged and reworked.

• Social reproductionRelated: His account of ideological state apparatuses explains institutional reproduction.

• Economic determinismRelated: He rejected simple economic causation while retaining the economy’s ultimate determining role.

• Base and superstructureRelated: He recast the model through relatively autonomous structures and ideological state apparatuses.

• Jacques LacanRelated: Althusser’s engagement with Lacan helped bring psychoanalytic concepts into debates about ideology and subject formation.

• Gaston BachelardRelated: Althusser drew on Bachelardian rupture to describe transformations in Marxist theory.

• Structural MarxismRelated: His writings supplied Structural Marxism’s best-known concepts and arguments.

• Western MarxismRelated: His work became a major later development in Western Marxist debates about ideology and social reproduction.

• Alain BadiouRelated: Althusser’s Marxism shaped Badiou’s early political and philosophical work.

• Fredric JamesonRelated: Althusser’s account of ideology and social structure shaped Jameson’s early theoretical framework.

• Terry EagletonRelated: Althusser’s theory of ideology informs debates central to Eagleton’s early criticism.

• Marxist philosophyRelated: His reinterpretation challenged humanist readings and reshaped twentieth-century debates about Marx.