List of contributors to Marxist theory
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This is a list of prominent figures who contributed to Marxist theory, principally as authors; it is not intended to list politicians who happen(ed) to be a member of an ostensibly communist political party or other organisation.
Name | Place of birth | Place of death | Nationality | Life |
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Victor Adler | Prague, Austria-Hungary | Vienna, Austria | Austrian | 1852-1918 |
Theodor W. Adorno[1] | Frankfurt am Main, Hesse-Nassau Province, Prussia, Germany | Visp, Visp, Valais, Switzerland | German | 1903-1969 |
Louis Althusser | Birmendreïs, French Algeria | Paris, France | French | 1918-1990 |
Otto Bauer | Vienna, Austria-Hungary | Paris, France | Austrian | 1881-1938 |
Walter Benjamin[citation needed] | Berlin, German Empire | Portbou, Catalonia, Spain | German | 1892-1940 |
Franco "Bifo" Berardi | Bologna, Italy | Still Living | Italian | 1949- |
Eduard Bernstein | Schöneberg, German Confederation | Berlin, Germany | German | 1850-1932 |
Caio Prado Júnior | São Paulo, Brazil | São Paulo, Brazil | Brazilian | 1907-1990 |
Ernst Bloch[2] | Ludwigshafen, Germany | Tübingen, West Germany | German | 1885-1977 |
Amadeo Bordiga | Ercolano, Kingdom of Italy | Formia, Italy | Italian | 1889-1970 |
Bertolt Brecht[3] | Augsburg, German Empire | East Berlin, East Germany | German | 1898-1956 |
Cornelius Castoriadis[4] | Constantinople, Ottoman Empire | Paris, France | Greek and French | 1922-1997 |
Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya[5] | Calcutta, British Raj | Calcutta, India | Indian | 1918-1993 |
İbrahim Kaypakkaya | Çorum, Turkey | Çorum, Turkey | Turkish | 1949-1973 |
James Connolly | Cowgate, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom | Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, Ireland | Irish and Scottish | 1868-1916 |
Angela Davis | Birmingham, Alabama | Still Living | American | 1944- |
Guy Debord | Paris, France | Bellevue-la-Montagne, Haute-Loire, France | French | 1931-1994 |
Daniel De Leon | Curaçao | New York, State of New York, United States | American | 1852-1914 |
Joseph Dietzgen[6] | Blankenberg (now Hennef, German Confederation | Chicago, Illinois, United States | German | 1828-1888 |
Raya Dunayevskaya | , Russian Empire (today, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine) | Chicago, Illinois, United States | American | 1910-1987 |
Terry Eagleton | Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom | Still living | British | 1942- |
Antony Easthope | Kingston-upon-Thames, United Kingdom | Manchester, United Kingdom | British | 1939-1999 |
Friedrich Engels | Barmen, Kingdom of Prussia (today Wuppertal, Germany) | London, United Kingdom | German | 1820-1895 |
Frantz Fanon | Fort-de-France, Martinique, France | Bethesda, Maryland, United States | French | 1925-1961 |
John Bellamy Foster | Seattle, Washington, United States | Still living | American | 1953- |
Antonio Gramsci | Ales, Sardinia, Italy | Rome, Lazio, Italy | Italian | 1891-1937 |
Ernesto "Che" Guevara[7][8][9] | Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | La Higuera, Vallegrande, Bolivia | Argentine | 1928-1967 |
Abimael Guzmán (Gonzalo) | Arequipa, Peru | Still living | Peruvian | 1934- |
Ted Grant | Germiston, South Africa | London, United Kingdom | South African and British | 1913-2006 |
David Harvey | Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom | Still living | British | 1935- |
Harry Haywood | South Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States | American | 1898-1985 |
Rudolf Hilferding | Vienna, Austria-Hungary | Paris, France | Austrian and German | 1877-1941 |
Max Horkheimer | Zuffenhausen (now Stuttgart), Württemberg, German Empire | Nuremberg, Bavaria, West Germany | German | 1895-1973 |
Ho Chi Minh | Nghệ An Province, French Indochina | Hanoi, North Vietnam | Vietnamese | 1890-1969 |
Enver Hoxha | Ergiri (today Gjirokastër), Janina Vilayet, Ottoman Empire | Tirana, People's Socialist Republic of Albania | Albanian | 1908-1985 |
C.L.R. James | Trinidad | London, United Kingdom | Trinidadian and British | 1901-1989 |
Fredric Jameson | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Still living | American | 1934- |
Kojin Karatani | Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan | Still living | Japanese | 1941- |
Edvard Kardelj | Ljubljana, Duchy of Carniola, Austria-Hungary | Ljubljana, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | Yugoslavian | 1910-1979 |
Karl Kautsky | Prague, Austria-Hungary | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Czech, Austrian and German | 1854-1938 |
Kim Il-Sung | , Korea | Hyangsan, Korea | Korean | 1912-1994 |
Jim Kemmy | Limerick, Ireland | Limerick, Ireland | Irish | 1936-1997 |
Alexandra Kollontai[10] | St Petersburg, Russian Empire | Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | Soviet | 1872-1952 |
Karl Korsch | Tostedt, German Empire | Belmont, Massachusetts, United States | German | 1886-1961 |
Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi | Kosben, (now Goa) British Raj | Pune, Maharashtra, India | Indian | 1907-1966 |
Yalçın Küçük | İskenderun, Hatay, Turkey | Still living | Turkish | 1938- |
Antonio Labriola | Cassino, Papal States | Rome, Kingdom of Italy | Italian | 1843-1904 |
Paul Lafargue | Santiago de Cuba | Draveil, France | French | 1842-1911 |
Henri Lefebvre[11] | Hagetmau, France | Navarrenx, France | French | 1901-1991 |
Vladimir Lenin | Simbirsk, Russian Empire | Gorki Leninskiye, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | Soviet | 1870-1924 |
Domenico Losurdo | Sannicandro di Bari, Kingdom of Italy | Ancona, Italy | Italian | 1941-2018 |
Georg Lukács | Budapest, Austria-Hungary | Budapest, People's Republic of Hungary | Hungarian | 1885-1971 |
Rosa Luxemburg | Zamość, Vistula Land, Russian Empire | Berlin, Germany | Polish and German | 1871-1919 |
Herbert Marcuse | Berlin, German Empire | Starnberg, West Germany | German | 1898-1979 |
José Carlos Mariátegui[12][13] | Moquegua, Peru | Lima, Peru | Peruvian | 1894-1930 |
Karl Marx | Trier, Kingdom of Prussia | London, United Kingdom | Prussian and German | 1818-1883 |
Paul Mattick | Stolp, Pomerania, German Empire (now Poland) | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States | German | 1904-1981 |
Andy Merrifield | Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom | Still living | British | 1960- |
István Mészáros | Budapest, Hungary | Margate, England | Hungary | 1930–2017 |
Antonio Negri | Padua, Italy | Still living | Italian | 1933- |
Abdullah Öcalan | Ömerli, Şanlıurfa, Turkey | Still living | Turkish Kurdish | 1948- |
Sylvia Pankhurst[citation needed] | Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | British and Ethiopian | 1882-1960 |
Anton Pannekoek | Vaassen, Netherlands | Wageningen, Netherlands | Dutch | 1873-1960 |
Georgi Plekhanov | Gudalovka (now Gryazinsky District), Tambov Governorate, Russian Empire | Terijoki, Finland | Russian | 1856-1918 |
Bijan Jazani | Tehran, Iran | Tehran, Iran | Iranian | 1938-1975 |
Nicos Poulantzas | Athens, Greece | Paris, France | Greek | 1936-1979 |
Isaak Illich Rubin | Dinaburg, Russian Empire | Aktobe, Kazakh SSR, USSR | Soviet Union | 1886-1937 |
Jose Maria Sison | Ilocos Sur, Philippines | Still living | Filipino | 1939 |
Alfred Sohn-Rethel | Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | Bremen, West Germany | German | 1899-1990 |
Mahdi Amel | Harouf, Lebanon | Beirut, Lebanon | Lebanese | 1936-1987 |
Joseph Stalin[14][15] | Gori, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire | Kuntsevo Dacha near Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | Soviet | 1878-1953 |
Paul Sweezy | New York City, New York, United States | Larchmont, New York (state), United States | American | 1910-2004 |
Josip Broz Tito[dubious ] | Kumrovec, Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary | Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia | Yugoslavian | 1892-1980 |
Leon Trotsky | Yelizavetgrad, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire | Coyoacán, Distrito Federal, Mexico | Soviet | 1879-1940 |
Alberto Toscano | Italy | Still living | Italy | 1977- |
Raymond Williams | Llanfihangel Crucorney, Wales, United Kingdom | Saffron Walden, England, United Kingdom | British ( Welsh) | 1921-1988 |
Karl August Wittfogel | Woltersdorf, Lower Saxony, Province of Hanover, German Empire | New York, State of New York, United States | German and American | 1896-1988 |
Mao Zedong | Shaoshan, Hunan, Qing Dynasty | Beijing, People's Republic of China | Chinese | 1893-1976 |
Slavoj Žižek | Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia | Still living | Slovene ( Yugoslavian before Dissolution of Yugoslavia) | 1949- |
References[]
- ^ Peter Uwe Hohendahl "Approaches to Adorno: a tentative typology" in Prismatic Thought: Theodor W. Adorno, authors: Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno, Peter Uwe Hohendahl, U of Nebraska Press, 1997 ISBN 0-8032-7305-3, ISBN 978-0-8032-7305-4, (3-20): 3.
- ^ Douglas Kellner and Harry O'Hara, "Utopia and Marxism in Ernst Bloch" New German Critique 9 (Autumn, 1976) 11-34: 11-13.
- ^ Louis Althusser http://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/althusser/1962/materialist-theatre.htm The ‘Piccolo Teatro’: Bertolazzi and Brecht Notes on a Materialist Theatre 1961
- ^ Sven Papke, Georg W. Oesterdiekhoff, Schlüsselwerke der Soziologie (in German), VS 2001, page 79
- ^ E.M.S. Namboodiripad, "Dialectical" Materialism and Dialectical "Materialism", Social Scientist, Vol 10 No 4 (Apr, 1982), pp.52-59
- ^ Anton Pannekoek: "The Standpoint and Significance of Josef Dietzgen's Philosophical Works" - Introduction to Joseph Dietzgen, The Positive Outcome of Philosophy, Chicago, 1928
- ^ "Che Guevara and Contemporary Revolutionary Movements", James Petras, Latin American Perspectives, Vol. 25, No. 4, Che Guevara and His Legacy (Jul., 1998), pp. 9-18
- ^ "Most theories of revolution seem to agree that certain preconditions must be met if a revolutionary situation is to arise. The peculiar contribution of Ernesto Che Guevara to understanding revolutions is that according to him such preconditions can be created." from "Che Guevara on Guerrilla Warfare Doctrine, Practice and Evaluation", Jose A. Moreno, Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol. 12, No. 2 (Apr., 1970), pp. 114-133
- ^ "...guerrilla warfare is essentially political, and that for this reason the political cannot be counterposed to the military." Regis Debray on Guevara's theory of the "Foco", Revolution in the Revolution, Penguin Books, 1967 link
- ^ Ebert, Teresa L. "Left of Desire" in Cultural Logic: An Electronic Journal of Marxist Theory and Practice, 3:1-2 (1999): at §5¶52-53, Online: http://clogic.eserver.org/3-1&2/ebert.html Archived 2010-11-08 at the Wayback Machine last accessed: 20090704.
- ^ Friedmann, John (1987). Planning in the public domain: from knowledge to action. Princeton.
- ^ John Kraniauskas "From the Archive: Introduction to Maria´tegui" Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2001 303-304. doi:10.1080/1356932012009006 3
- ^ Thomas Angotti "The Contributions of Jose Carlos Mariategui to Revolutionary Theory" Latin American Perspectives, Vol. 13, No. 2, Perspectives on Left Politics (Spring, 1986), (33-57): 34-36; 38-42.
- ^ Ben Agger "Critical Theory, Poststructuralism, Postmodernism: Their Sociological Relevance" Annual Review of Sociology Vol. 17: 105-131 doi:10.1146/annurev.so.17.080191.000541
- ^ M.B. Mitin, M.D. Kammari, G.F. Aleksandrovis "The Contribution of J.V. Stalin to Marxism-Leninism" trans 'Inter'[pseud.] in 'The Seventieth Anniversary of Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin', published in Izvestia Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seria Istorii i Filosofii, Tom VII, Izdatelstvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 1950, pp. 3-30. http://www.revolutionarydemocracy.org/rdv4n1/stalin70.htm
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