{"id":40216,"date":"2024-03-27T21:45:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T21:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=40216"},"modified":"2024-03-27T21:45:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T21:45:38","slug":"whats-left-of-marxism-historiography-and-the-possibilities-of-thinking-with-marxian-themes-and-concepts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=40216","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s Left of Marxism: Historiography and the Possibilities of Thinking with Marxian Themes and Concepts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Edited by Benjamin Zachariah , Lutz Raphael and Brigitta Bernet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 \u201cdiscipline\u201d of history once knew \u2013 whether one considered oneself a Marxist, a non-Marxist or an anti-Marxist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Benjamin Zachariah<\/strong>, University of Trier; <strong>Lutz Raphael<\/strong>, University of Trier; <strong>Brigitta Bernet<\/strong>, University of Basel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Introduction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Benjamin Zachariah, Lutz Raphael and Brigitta Bernet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Part One: Marxism and the Intellectual Production of History<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Smoke from the Volcanoes of Marxism?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jakob Tanner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Postwar Marxist Milieu of Microhistory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brigitta Bernet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Antonio Gramsci\u2019s Moment of Arrival in India<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Benjamin Zachariah<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Science Problem in Marxism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kavita Philip<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Part Two: Marxism and the Pre-Modern Worlds of the Near East and North Africa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marxist Historiography and the Ancient Near East<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mohammed Maraqten<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ma\u1e25m\u016bd Ism\u0101\u02bf\u012bl and his Historical-Materialist Approach to the History of the Medieval Islamic World<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amar S. Baadj<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Part Three: Marxism and the Beginnings of Western Capitalism<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reading Marx in the Divergence Debate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nasser Mohajer and Kaveh Yazdani<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Renewal of Marxist Historiography through the Study of Enslavement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jorge Grespan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Part Four: Marxism and the Study of the Contemporary World<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Farewell to Class?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lutz Raphael<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marx and Today\u2019s Global History<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matthias Middell<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marx, Globalisation and the Reserve Army of Labour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Preben Kaarsholm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Biographical Notes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Index<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/document\/doi\/10.1515\/9783110677744\/html\">https:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/document\/doi\/10.1515\/9783110677744\/html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-knjige","category-novosti"],"acf":{"facebook_opis":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Marxism.jpg?fit=800%2C1189&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":55951,"url":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=55951","url_meta":{"origin":40216,"position":0},"title":"\u201eHistory from Below. 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