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Subsumption in Kant, Hegel and Marx
From the Critique of Reason to the Critique of Society
Inbunden, 2024
2076 kr
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Capital is often depicted as an all-encompassing and abstract social force which seeks to "subsume" all of human life. But what in fact is involved in such "subsumption" and how might it be resisted? Tracing the discourse of subsumption through the work of Kant, Hegel, Marx and the critical Marxist …
Communism in Philosophy
Essays on Alain Badiou and Toni Negri
Inbunden, 2025
1901 kr
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From the “red years” that followed the social explosion of May '68 into the first decades of the 21st century, Alain Badiou and Toni Negri have produced two imposing and consequential bodies of philosophical writing, while never abandoning their commitment to a militant politics of equality. The …
Beyond the Tricolour
Internationalism and the French Left from Dreyfus to Algeria
Av Ian Birchall
Inbunden, 2025
2294 kr
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This book examines the theme of internationalism, in the form of opposition to nationalism, racism and war, in the context of French history, and in particular of the French socialist and working-class movement. Beginning with the defence of Dreyfus against anti-Semitism, it covers antimilitarism …
Theory of Crisis
Av Uno Kōzō, Ken C. Kawashima m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2687 kr
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Kz Unos Theory of Crisis presents an unparalleled and systematic demonstration of the inevitability of crisis under the capitalist mode of production. Based on a radical re-interpretation of Marxs Capital, Unos theory of crisis emphasizes excess capital alongside surplus populations and the …
Science and Passion of Communism
Selected Writings of Amadeo Bordiga (1912–1965)
Av Amadeo Bordiga, Pietro Basso
Inbunden, 2020
3398 kr
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The Science and Passion of Communism presents the battles of the brilliant Italian communist Amadeo Bordiga in the revolutionary cycle of the post-WWI period, through his writings against reformism and war, for Soviet power and internationalism, and then against fascism, on one side, Stalinism and …
Criticism of Earth
On Marx, Engels and Theology, IV
Av Roland Boer
Inbunden, 2012
2296 kr
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Criticism of Earth thoroughly reassesses Marx and Engels’s engagement with theology, drawing on largely ignored texts. Thus, alongside ‘opium of the people’, Hegel’s philosophy of law, and the Feuerbach theses, other works are also central. These include Marx’s early pieces on theology, continual …
Rubin’s Legacy
Essays on Rubin’s Essays on Marx’s Theory of Value and Money
Inbunden, 2026
2294 kr
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I.I. Rubin was the most important economist in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and is still influential today in Marxian scholarship around the world. This book presents assessments of Rubin’s legacy for Marxian scholarship by 10 Marx scholars from six different countries and will be essential …
Marx and Social Justice
Ethics and Natural Law in the Critique of Political Economy
Inbunden, 2017
2492 kr
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In Marx and Social Justice, George E. McCarthy presents a detailed and comprehensive overview of the ethical, political, and economic foundations of Marx’s theory of social justice in his early and later writings. What is distinctive about Marx's theory is that he rejects the views of justice in …
Alasdair MacIntyre's Engagement with Marxism
Selected Writings 1953-1974
Inbunden, 2008
2544 kr
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Although Alasdair MacIntyre is best known today as the author of After Virtue (1981), he was, in the 1950s and 1960s, one of the most erudite members of Britain’s Marxist Left: being a militant within, first, the Communist Party, then the New Left, and finally the heterodox Trotskyist International …
Game of Contradictions
The Philosophy of Friedrich Engels and Nineteenth Century Science
Av Sven-Eric Liedman, J. N. Skinner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
3248 kr
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What is the nature of the ‘laws’ that Marx and Engels sought to formulate for the development of capitalism? How to understand and judge Engels's attempt to formulate a general philosophy and worldview? These are the questions highlighted in this magnificent work that situates Marx and Engels’s …
Writings of Larisa Reisner
Av Cathy Porter
Inbunden, 2023
2257 kr
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Larisa Reisner (1895--1926), fighter, commissar, diplomat, was one of the most brilliant and popular writers of the Russian Revolution, whose journalism from her travels in Russia and Ukraine, Germany, Persia and Afghanistan was read by millions in the new mass circulation Soviet press. Together …
Hegemony, Strategy, Organisation: Reading Gramsci Today
Inbunden, 2026
1996 kr
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In the work of Antonio Gramsci, a potential hegemony of the subaltern emerges as an antagonistic practice of politics. This refers to the possibility that, through the resistances, struggles, and collective aspirations of labor, new forms of production can emerge that are egalitarian, sustainable, …
Impersonal Power
History and Theory of the Bourgeois State
Inbunden, 2007
4445 kr
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The point of departure of Heide Gerstenberger’s path-breaking work is a critique of structural-functionalist theory of the state, in both its modernisation theory and materialist variants. Prof. Gerstenberger opposes to these a historical-theoretical explanation that proceeds from the long-term …
German Revolution, 1917-1923
Av Pierre Broué
Inbunden, 2004
3952 kr
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On 12 October 1923, Grigory Zinoviev, president of the Communist International wrote the following in Pravda:The German events are developing with the inexorability of fate. The path which it took the Russian Revolution twelve years to cover, from 1906 to 1917, will have taken the German Revolution …
Critical Companion to Contemporary Marxism
Inbunden, 2007
4616 kr
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The Critical Companion to Contemporary Marxism is an international and interdisciplinary volume which aims to provide a thorough and precise panorama of recent developments in Marxist theory in the US, Europe, Asia and beyond. Drawing on the work of thirty of the most authoritative scholars, the …
Exploring Marx's Capital
Philosophical, Economic and Political Dimensions
Inbunden, 2006
3326 kr
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This volume, originally published in French under the title Que faire du Capital?, offers a new interpretation of Marx’s great work. It shows how the novelty and lasting interest of Marx’s theory arises from the fact that, as against the project of a ‘pure’ economics, it is formulated in concepts …
Western Marxism and the Soviet Union
A Survey of Critical Theories and Debates Since 1917
Inbunden, 2007
2349 kr
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The ‘Russian Question’ was an absolutely central problem for Marxism in the twentieth century. Numerous attempts were made to understand the nature of Soviet society. The present book tries to portray the development of these theoretical contributions since 1917 in a coherent, comprehensive …
Criticism of Heaven
On Marxism and Theology
Av Roland Boer
Inbunden, 2007
2591 kr
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This volume consists of a critical commentary on the interactions between Marxism and theology in the work of the major figures of Western Marxism. It deals with the theological writings of Ernst Bloch, Walter Benjamin, Louis Althusser, Henri Lefebvre, Antonio Gramsci, Terry Eagleton, Slavoj Žižek …
Witnesses to Permanent Revolution: The Documentary Record
Av Richard B. Day, Daniel Gaido
Inbunden, 2009
4616 kr
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The theory of Permanent Revolution has been associated with Leon Trotsky for more than a century since the first Russian Revolution in 1905. Trotsky was the most brilliant proponent of Permanent Revolution but by no means its sole author. The documents in this volume, most of them translated into …
Gramscian Moment
Philosophy, Hegemony and Marxism
Av Peter Thomas
Inbunden, 2009
2987 kr
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Winner of the Premio internazionale Giuseppe Sormani 2011, awarded by the Fondazione Istituto Piemontese Antonio Gramsci in Turin for the best book/article on Gramsci in the period between 2007-2011 internationally. Antonio Gramsci's Prison Notebooks are today acknowledged as a classic of the human …
Criticism of Religion
On Marxism and Theology, II
Av Roland Boer
Inbunden, 2009
2544 kr
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Criticism of Religion offers a spirited critical commentary on the engagements with religion and theology by a range of leading Marxist philosophers and critics: Lucien Goldmann, Fredric Jameson, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Kautsky, Julia Kristeva, Alain Badiou, Giorgio Agamben, Georg Lukács, and Raymond …
Politics and Philosophy
Niccolò Machiavelli and Louis Althusser's Aleatory Materialism
Inbunden, 2009
2544 kr
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Louis Althusser’s interpretation of Niccolò Machiavelli has never really been studied in any detail as an analysis of political action and intervention. The same is also true for Althusser’s notion of aleatory materialism. Instead, these have conventionally been studied from the viewpoint of a …
Theory as History
Essays on Modes of Production and Exploitation
Inbunden, 2010
2400 kr
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Winner of the 2011 Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Prize.The essays collected here straddle four decades of work in both historiography and Marxist theory, combining source-based historical work in a wide range of languages with sophisticated discussion of Marx's categories. Key themes include …
Criticism of Theology
On Marxism and Theology III
Av Roland Boer
Inbunden, 2010
2374 kr
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Criticism of Theology provides a detailed and critical commentary on the continued fascination with religion by yet more significant Marxist philosophers, historians and critics: Max Horkheimer, E.P. Thompson, G.E.M. de Ste. Croix, Michael Löwy, Roland Barthes, Gilles Deleuze, Felix Guattari and …
Behind the Crisis
Marx's Dialectics of Value and Knowledge
Inbunden, 2010
2374 kr
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Much has been written since Capital was first published, and more recently after the demise of the Soviet Union and the consequent triumph of neoliberalism, about the irrelevance, inconsistency, and obsoleteness of Marx. This has been attributed to his unworkable method of inquiry. This book goes …
Karl Marx
Av Karl Korsch
Inbunden, 2016
2114 kr
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The republication of Karl Korsch's Karl Marx (1938) makes available to a new generation of readers the most concise account of Karl Marx's thought by one of the major figures of twentieth-century Western Marxism. Originally written for publication in a series on 'Modern Sociologists', Korsch's book …
In the Steps of Rosa Luxemburg
Selected Writings of Paul Levi
Inbunden, 2011
2374 kr
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Paul Levi remains one of the most interesting and controversial figures in the early history of the Communist movement. As leader of the KPD after the murder of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, he successfully built up a party of a third of a million members, but by 1921 Comintern pressure for …
American Road to Capitalism
Studies in Class-Structure, Economic Development and Political Conflict, 1620–1877
Av Charles Post
Inbunden, 2011
2445 kr
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Most US historians assume that capitalism either “came in the first ships” or was the inevitable result of the expansion of the market. Unable to analyze the dynamics of specific forms of social labour in the antebellum US, most historians of the US Civil War have privileged autonomous political …
Financialisation in Crisis
Inbunden, 2012
2296 kr
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The turmoil of 2007-2009 is a crisis of financialised capitalism, and for this reason it is systemic and unusual. The crisis commenced in the sphere of finance, spread to production, and then became a world recession. Its unusual character is apparent since never before has a global economic crisis …
Red October
Left-Indigenous Struggles in Modern Bolivia
Inbunden, 2011
2374 kr
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Bolivia witnessed a left-indigenous insurrectionary cycle between 2000 and 2005 that overthrew two neoliberal presidents and laid the foundation for Evo Morales’ successful bid to become the country’s first indigenous head of state in 2006. Building on the theoretical traditions of revolutionary …
