The Making of a Marxist Philosopher by Sean Sayers
The Making of a Marxist Philosopher is a beautiful memoir and family history from renowned Marxist philosopher Sean Sayers. Reflecting on the fate of Marxism in an engaging, thoughtful way, this book is filled with revealing family photographs which Sayers uses to craft an original must-read on left-wing thought and politics.-
Historical Materialism
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Walter Benjamin and Antonio Gramsci
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Italian Communist Dissidence and Transnational Trotskyism towards the Fourth International (1928–1938)
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Transnational Communism During the Cold War
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Marx and the Making of the Social Individual
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The Crisis of Marxism
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The Populist Tradition
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The Actual Lenin
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Marxism in the Age of Ecological Catastrophe
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György Lukács and the Marxist Approach to Theory of Law
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Socialist Constitutionalism and the Communist Polity
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New Gramscian Paths
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Reinventing Social Democracy
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Class Struggle, Dictatorship and Democracy
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Can Common People Govern?
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Subversive Negri
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Gramsci and the Colonial Question
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The Biopolitical Body of Capital
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The Metaphysician of Syndicalism
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Allende and Popular Unity
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The Revolution is the Emergency Break
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Gramsci and the Southern Question
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Theories of Alienation
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The Demon of Politics
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A Contemporary History of Marx's Capital
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The Eighteenth Brumaire in the United States, Germany, and France, 1852-1933
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The New Reformism and the Revival of Karl Kautsky
A fascinating readSayers has had such a many-sided career, and his finely written (and photographed) account contains many striking philosophical and political insights. The result is a splendid amalgam of the personal and the academic.
David McLellan, Goldsmiths College, University of London
Sean Sayers is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kent and Visiting Professor at Peking University. He was educated at Cambridge and Oxford Universities, and has taught in Colorado, Sydney, Istanbul, Massachusetts, Beijing, Wuhan and Shanghai. He has been a central figure in the development of Marxist philosophy in the English-speaking world. He has an international reputation for his work on Hegelian and Marxist philosophy, which has been translated into Chinese, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Korean and Turkish. His books include Marx and Alienation (2009), Plato’s Republic: An Introduction (1999), Marxism and Human Nature (1998), Reality and Reason (1985), and Hegel, Marx and Dialectic: A Debate (1980). He was one of the founders of Radical Philosophy (1972), and he created the online Marx and Philosophy Review of Books (2009).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781032827452 |
| Title | The Making of a Marxist Philosopher |
| Author | Sean Sayers |
| Series | Marx And Marxisms |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2024-07-31 |
| Number of pages | 188 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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