A heterodox Marxist and his century : : Lelio Basso : selected writings / / by Lelio Basso ; edited by Chiara Giorgi ; translated by Matteo Mandarini and David Broder.

Lelio Basso was a major thinker and political leader of Italian socialism; his writings are here presented for the first time in English translation. They document his anti-fascist work from the 1920s to the 1940s, his short-lived leadership of the Socialist Party, his internationalist work in the 1...

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Superior document:Historical Materialism Book Series ; 216
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Historical Materialism Book Series ; 216.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chiara Giorgi
  • Part 1 In Search of Marx: The Writings of the Young Lelio Basso
  • 1 Socialism and Philosophy, Avanti! , 2 March 1924
  • 2 Term of Comparison, Conscientia , 9 May 1925
  • 3 Reform and European Thought: Marx, Conscientia , 25 July 1925
  • 4 Socialism and Idealism, 'Il Quarto Stato', 10 April 1926
  • Part 2 Marxism and the History of Italy
  • 5 The Working Class in the Social Republic, Istituto di studi Socialisti-Libreria Editrice Avanti! , Rome-Milan 1944-5
  • 6 Training Cadres. Problems of the Party, Unità proletaria , 15 April 1945
  • 7 Democracy and Legalism, Avanti! , 23 February 1947
  • Part 3 The Interpretation of Marxism After Rosa Luxemburg
  • 8 Rosa Luxemburg, Il Quarto Stato , 15 January 1949
  • 9 The Contribution of Rosa Luxemburg to the Development of Marx's Ideas, in Rosa Luxemburg e lo sviluppo del pensiero marxista , Franco Angeli, Milano 1976
  • 10 The Dialectical Nature of the State According to Marx, in G. Carandini, Stato e teorie marxiste , Mazzotta, Milano 1977
  • 11 Society and State in the Thought of Marx, Problemi del socialismo , 1973, 13-14, pp. 115-48
  • 12 Marxism and Revolution, 'Problemi del socialismo', October, 1966, no. 11
  • 13 Lenin and Marx, Revolutions at the Centre and Revolutions in the Periphery of Capitalism, Il Segnalatore , June 1971, no. 1
  • 14 Marx, Lenin and Rosa Luxemburg, Rinascita , 7 January 1972, no. 1
  • 15 The Transition to Socialism, Problemi del socialismo , January-March 1977, no. 5
  • Part 4 Marxism, a Science of Revolution (Selected Writings Drawn from Lelio Basso, Socialismo e rivoluzione , Feltrinelli, Milan, 1980)
  • 16 Socialism as the Emancipation of Man
  • 17 The Scientist and the Revolutionary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.