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Category Archives: Marx
Understanding Marxism
At various points since the death of Karl Marx in 1883, his work has been regarded as a dead issue — no longer relevant, too ideological, methodologically flawed, too rooted in the nineteenth century. And yet each of these periods … Continue reading
How to Change the World: Reflections on Marx and Marxism
In the 144 years since Karl Marx’s Das Kapital was published, the doctrine that bears his name has been embraced by millions in the name of equality, and just as dramatically has fallen from grace with the retreat of communism … Continue reading
Marx’s Ecological Notebooks
Karl Marx has long been criticized for his so-called ecological “Prometheanism”—an extreme commitment to industrialism, irrespective of natural limits. This view, supported even by a number of Marxists, such as Ted Benton and Michael Löwy, has become increasingly hard to … Continue reading
Reading Marx in the Information Age
Renowned Marxist scholar and critical media theorist Christian Fuchs provides a thorough, chapter-by-chapter introduction to Capital Volume 1 that assists readers in making sense of Karl Marx’s most important and groundbreaking work in the information age, exploring Marx’s key concepts … Continue reading
Marx in the Age of Digital Capitalism
This book is a key resource on the foundations of Marxist Internet and Digital Media Studies. It presents 16 contributions that show how Marx’s analyses of capitalism, the commodity, class, labour, work, exploitation, surplus-value, dialectics, crises, ideology, class struggles, and … Continue reading
Foucault, Gramsci and Critical Theory
Bringing Marx, Gramsci and Foucault together is not so common in Germany and this is reflected in the limited number of scholars who do such work. Most critical intellectuals who refer to one of these names usually exclude the other … Continue reading
Deleuze, Marx and Politics
A critical and provocative exploration of the political, conceptual and cultural points of resonance between Deleuze’s minor politics and Marx’s critique of capitalist dynamics, Deleuze, Marx, and Politics is the first book to engage with Deleuze’s missing work, The Grandeur … Continue reading
Marx and Education
There was only one Karl Marx, but there have been a multitude of Marxisms. This concise, introductory book centers on the ideas of Marx that have been used in education studies as a guide to theory, analysis, research, and practice. … Continue reading
The Politics of Historical Vision: Marx, Foucault, Habermas
Never before has it been more necessary to recover the past, to deepen our knowledge of history, to demystify the origins of our problems, to regain our memory of forms of freedom and advances that were made in liberating humanity … Continue reading
Between Marx, Marxism, and Marxisms – Ways of Reading Marx’s Theory
The objective of the following observations is to offer a rough overview of central ways of reading Marx’s theory. These are to be presented – by means of a few selected topics – as Marxisms that can be relatively clearly … Continue reading
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