Marx and Marxisms: New Horizons
About the Book Series
The peer-reviewed series Marx and Marxisms: New Horizons' (edited by Marcello Musto, with Francesca Antonini as Assistant Editor) comprises rigorous scholarly books, accessible to general readers, that offer innovative and critical works in the field of Marx studies and Marxisms. The series publishes monographs, edited collections, and anthologies, by both prestigious and emerging international experts, in the fields of political theory, history of political thought, sociology, political philosophy, and heterodox economics. The books in this series provide original investigations within the Marxist tradition, push the boundaries of accepted interpretations and existing literatures, bring different concepts and thinkers into new relationships, and inspire significant conversations for today. They come from a wide range of academic disciplines, subject matters, political perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and geographical areas, producing an eclectic and informative collection that appeals to a diverse and international audience.
Allende and Popular Unity: The Road to Democratic Socialism
1st Edition
By Paula Vidal Molina, Ximena U. Odekerken
October 26, 2025
This book is a fascinating collection of carefully handpicked key texts and speeches from Chile’s 1,000 Days of Revolution, previously unpublished in English. Twenty-three texts embodying the activity of Unidad Popular and Salvador Allende’s government in the early 1970s are structured around five ...
The Revolution is the Emergency Break: Essays on Walter Benjamin
1st Edition
By Michael Löwy
October 26, 2025
Winner of the 2020 European Walter Benjamin Prize, The Revolution is the Emergency Break is a rich discussion of Walter Benjamin’s lesser-known writings by renowned social scientist Michael Löwy. Translated into several languages but available in English for the very first time, Löwy’s book brings ...
A Contemporary History of Marx’s Capital: The Inexhaustible and the Unfinished
1st Edition
By Paolo Favilli
September 02, 2025
Paolo Favilli provides both students and scholars with an original reading of themes and issues found in Karl Marx’s Das Kapital and its connections with present- day challenges. By way of continuous cross- referencing between present and past, Favilli demonstrates that claims regarding the ...
The Crisis of Marxism: A Historical-Intellectual Problem
1st Edition
By Elías J. Palti
June 08, 2025
In this book, Elías J. Palti analyzes the writings of key thinkers who have theorized the present situation of Marxism: Perry Anderson, Fredric Jameson, Ernesto Laclau, Slavoj Žižek, Judith Butler, Alain Badiou, and Jacques Derrida. His aim is to interrogate what appears to be the final crisis of ...
Gramsci and the Southern Question: Global Readings, Interpretations and Uses
1st Edition
Edited
By Juan José Gómez Gutiérrez, Carlo Verri, Tommaso Baris
February 24, 2025
This book looks at the Southern question in Antonio Gramsci. It takes this as an opportunity to reflect on the special nature of his thought, linked to the concepts of hegemony, subalternity and the critique of the particular culturalidentitarian and ideological forms of the South and its ...
Walter Benjamin and Antonio Gramsci: A Missed Encounter
1st Edition
Edited
By Dario Gentili, Elettra Stimilli, Gabriele Guerra
September 03, 2024
This book marks a missed encounter between two of the most influential Marxist thinkers of our age, Walter Benjamin and Antonio Gramsci, studied here for the first time side by side. Benjamin and Gramsci were contemporaries, whose births and deaths took place within a few years of each other in ...
The Making of a Marxist Philosopher: A Memoir
1st Edition
By Sean Sayers
July 31, 2024
The Making of a Marxist Philosopher is a revealing and beautifully written memoir and family history from renowned Marxist philosopher Sean Sayers. His father was the son of a Jewish-Irish businessman who was a friend of Michael Collins and other leaders in the Irish struggle for independence. He ...
The New Reformism and the Revival of Karl Kautsky: The Renegade’s Revenge
1st Edition
By Douglas Greene
June 06, 2024
This text offers an authoritative historiography of German socialist theorist Karl Kautsky and his impact on debates about the Russian Revolution and the contemporary left. Known as the “Pope of Marxism,” Douglas Greene examines the totality of Kautsky’s political career and dissects the ...