Werner Bonefeld

Open Marxism 3: Emancipating Marx - Open Marxism Werner Bonefeld

Publisher Marketing: Addresses a wide range of topics which have become classic in Marxist debate, including dialectics, epistemology, social emancipation, value theory, historical materialism and the relationship between feminism and Marxism, providing a forum for debate on key theoretical questions.

Contributor Bio:  Bonefeld, Werner Werner Bonefeld specializes in critical political economy and social theory. He has taught at the Universities of Frankfurt and Edinburgh, and more recently he conducted post-graduate seminars at the Universities of Puebla and Buenos Aries. His work contributed to the development of the internationally recognised Open Marxism school. He is a professor in the Department of Politics at the University of York, England, and teaches a variety of topics, including State, Economy and Society and Karl Marx. His lectures at the University of Buenos Aires will be published in 2010. With Michael Heinrich he is currently completing a book on critical theory and political economy, forthcoming in German in 2010, and with Christine Achinger (Warwick) and Marcel Stoetzler (Manchester) he is editing a critical volume on Antisemitism for publication in 2011. Bonefeld is the editor of SUBVERTING THE PRESENT, IMAGINING THE FUTURE: INSURRECTION, MOVEMENT, COMMONS (2007) and REVOLUTIONARY WRITING: COMMON SENSE ESSAYS IN POST-POLITICAL POLITICS (2003), both from Autonomedia. Contributor Bio:  Gunn, Richard Gunn is Lecturer in Politics at the University of Edinburgh. Contributor Bio:  Holloway, John Holloway is Professor at the Institute for Social Sciences & Humanities, Universidad de Pueblo, Mexico and Lecturer in the Dept. of Politics, University of Edinburgh. Contributor Bio:  Psychopedis, Kosmas Psychopedis has been a Professor of Political Science at the University of Gottingen and at the Panteios School of Political Science, Athens. He currently holds a Professorship in Political Theory at the Department of Economics, University of Athens.