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What’s Left of Marxism : Historiography and the Possibilities of Thinking with Marxian Themes and Concepts / ed. by Lutz Raphael, Brigitta Bernet, Benjamin Zachariah.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The Politics of Historical Thinking ; 2Publisher: München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (X, 342 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110677621
  • 9783110677799
  • 9783110677744
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 335.43 23
LOC classification:
  • HX40 .W467 2020
  • HX40 .W43 2020
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  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- The Politics of Historical Thinking -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: Marxism and the Intellectual Production of History -- Smoke from the Volcanoes of Marxism? -- The Postwar Marxist Milieu of Microhistory -- Antonio Gramsci’s Moment of Arrival in India -- The Science Problem in Marxism -- Part Two: Marxism and the Pre-Modern Worlds of the Near East and North Africa -- Marxist Historiography and the Ancient Near East -- Maḥmūd Ismāʿīl and his Historical-Materialist Approach to the History of the Medieval Islamic World -- Part Three: Marxism and the Beginnings of Western Capitalism -- Reading Marx in the Divergence Debate -- The Renewal of Marxist Historiography through the Study of Enslavement -- Part Four: Marxism and the Study of the Contemporary World -- Farewell to Class? -- Marx and Today’s Global History -- Marx, Globalisation and the Reserve Army of Labour -- Biographical Notes -- Index
Summary: Have Marxian ideas been relevant or influential in the writing and interpretation of history? What are the Marxist legacies that are now re-emerging in present-day histories? This volume is an attempt at relearning what the “discipline” of history once knew – whether one considered oneself a Marxist, a non-Marxist or an anti-Marxist.
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Frontmatter -- The Politics of Historical Thinking -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: Marxism and the Intellectual Production of History -- Smoke from the Volcanoes of Marxism? -- The Postwar Marxist Milieu of Microhistory -- Antonio Gramsci’s Moment of Arrival in India -- The Science Problem in Marxism -- Part Two: Marxism and the Pre-Modern Worlds of the Near East and North Africa -- Marxist Historiography and the Ancient Near East -- Maḥmūd Ismāʿīl and his Historical-Materialist Approach to the History of the Medieval Islamic World -- Part Three: Marxism and the Beginnings of Western Capitalism -- Reading Marx in the Divergence Debate -- The Renewal of Marxist Historiography through the Study of Enslavement -- Part Four: Marxism and the Study of the Contemporary World -- Farewell to Class? -- Marx and Today’s Global History -- Marx, Globalisation and the Reserve Army of Labour -- Biographical Notes -- Index

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Have Marxian ideas been relevant or influential in the writing and interpretation of history? What are the Marxist legacies that are now re-emerging in present-day histories? This volume is an attempt at relearning what the “discipline” of history once knew – whether one considered oneself a Marxist, a non-Marxist or an anti-Marxist.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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