Global Marx

Matteo Battistini, Ph.D. (2008), University of Bologna, is Associate Professor of U.S. History at that university. He has published monographs and articles on American political and intellectual history, including Middle Class: An Intellectual History through Social Sciences. An American Fetish from its Origins to Globalization (Brill, 2022).   Eleonora Cappuccilli, Ph.D. (2016), is Core Fellow at Villa I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies. She has published articles and monographs on women's political and religious thought in Renaissance and early modern Europe and feminist political theory. Maurizio Ricciardi, Ph.D. (1996), is Associate Professor of History of Political Thought at the University of Bologna. He has published articles and monographs on the history of political and social concepts and political modern thought. His last book is Il potere temporaneo. Karl Marx e la politica come critica della società (Meltemi, 2019).

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part 1

Disciplines and Structures: Time, History, Mutations

1 On Possession and Property Marx, Gans and the Law

  Michele Basso


2 Breaking the Chain of Time Marx and the French Historians

  Isabella Consolati


3 The Social Object Marx, the Economists, the Mercantile Society

  Maurizio Merlo


4 The Artificial Nature and the Genetic History of Capital Marx and the Modern Theory of Colonisation

  Paola Rudan


5 The Feminine Ferment Marx and the Critique of Patriarchy

  Eleonora Cappuccilli and Roberta Ferrari


6 The City as a Time-Machine Marx and Urban Transformations

  Niccolò Cuppini


7 Marx Technology and Anthropology

  Fabio Raimondi


part 2

Spaces and World: States, Revolutions, Social Movement

8 Germany as an Anachronism Marx, Social Science and the State

  Maurizio Ricciardi


9 In the Anarchic State of Capital Marx and the Suspended History of Latin America

  Michele Cento


10 The Colonial Lever and the Social Movement in General Marx and Ireland

  Luca Cobbe


11 The French Revolutions and the Future of Politics Marx and France

  Federico Tomasello


12 The Nation within Capital’s Political Relations Marx and Italy

  Michele Filippini


13 From the Commune to Communism? Marx and Russia

  Luca Basso


14 ‘A Sea of Revolution’ Marx, India and China

  Giorgio Grappi


15 Between Slavery and Free Labour Marx, the American Civil War and Emancipation as a Global Issue

  Matteo Battistini


16 England as the Metropolis of Capital Marx, the International and the Working Class

  Mario Piccinini


Works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels


References


Index