{"product_id":"open-marxism-4-9780745340258","title":"Open Marxism 4","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-five years after the first edition was published, Open Marxism returns\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The decline of traditional Marxism and poststructuralism has cleared the decks for the re-emergence of a critical and anti-authoritarian theory that challenges mechanical and non-dialectical thinking. This book makes a strong case for such a theory' --  Marcel Stoetzler, author of 'Beginning Classical Social Theory' \u003cbr\u003e'This is an exciting collection and a very useful - one might say, long overdue - addition to critical conversation. The contributors present a theoretically sophisticated Marxism informed by resistance and rebellion' -- Andrej Grubacic, co-author of 'Wobblies and Zapatistas: Conversations on Anarchism and Marxism'\u003cbr\u003e'Open Marxism helps us understand how we make and unmake the world - and how we might create other worlds. Today, when the fragility of the present state of things is more obvious than ever, this perspective is essential' -- David Harvie, co-editor of 'Commoning with George Caffentzis and Silvia Federici'\u003cbr\u003e'Embracing multiple generations of critical theorists, this book explores the history and future of Open Marxist theory, and provides reflections on how the fight against the foreclosure of existence is playing out in contemporary struggles for survival, emancipation and reconnection' -- Sarah Amsler, author of 'The Education of Radical Democracy'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword by Werner Bonefeld (University of York, UK)\u003cbr\u003e  Introduction: Open Marxism Against a Closing World - Ana Cecilia Dinerstein (University of Bath, UK), Alfonso García Vela (BUAP, Mexico), Edith González (BUAP, Mexico) and John Holloway (BUAP, Mexico)\u003cbr\u003e  Part I: Open Marxism and Critical Theory\u003cbr\u003e  1. Recognition and Revolution - Richard Gunn (University of Edinburgh, retired) and Adrian Wilding (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin)\u003cbr\u003e  2. A Critical Theory of Hope: Critical Affirmations, beyond Fear - Ana Cecilia Dinerstein (University of Bath, UK)\u003cbr\u003e  3. Objectivity and Critical Theory: Debating Open Marxism - Alfonso García Vela (BUAP, Mexico)\u003cbr\u003e  4. Value-Form Theory, Open Marxism and the New Reading of Marx - Frederick Harry Pitts (University of Bristol, UK)\u003cbr\u003e  5. Is Open Marxism an Offspring of the Frankfurt School?: Subversive Critique as Method - Mario Schäbel (University of Vienna, Austria)\u003cbr\u003e  Part II: State, Capital, Crisis\u003cbr\u003e  6. ‘Terminary’ Accumulation or the Limits of Capitalism - Sagrario Anta Martínez (BUAP, Mexico)\u003cbr\u003e  7. The State and Global Capital. Revisiting the Debate - Rodrigo Pascual (Universidad Nacional de Tierra del Fuego, Argentina) and Luciana Ghiotto (Universidad Nacional de San Martín, Argentina)\u003cbr\u003e  Part III: Democracy, Revolution and Emancipation\u003cbr\u003e  8. The Proletariat versus the Working Class: Shifts in Class Struggle in the Twenty-first Century - Katerina Nasioka (Cooperative Institute for Transnational Studies)\u003cbr\u003e  9. A New Grammar or an Anti-Grammar of Revolution? On Zapatismo and Open Marxism - Sergio Tischler (BUAP, Mexico)\u003cbr\u003e  10. From Revolution to Democracy: The Loss of the Emancipatory Perspective - Edith González (BUAP, Mexico)\u003cbr\u003e  11. The Train - John Holloway (BUAP, Mexico)\u003cbr\u003e  Notes on Contributors\u003cbr\u003e  Index","brand":"Pluto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404319301975,"sku":"9780745340258","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745340258.jpg?v=1730486088","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/open-marxism-4-9780745340258","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}