Mike Davis

Old Gods, New Enigmas

Marx's Lost Theory

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Produktbeschreibung

Old Gods, New Enigmas is the highly-anticipated book by the best-selling author of City of Quartz and Planet of Slums.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Verso
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9781804298206
• ISBN-10: 1804298204
• Artikelnr.: 70744940

Autorenporträt

Mike Davis (1946-2022) was a writer, political activist, urban theorist, and historian. He is best known for his investigations of power and class in works such as City of Quartz, Late Victorian Holocausts, and Planet of Slums. His last two non-fiction books are Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties, co-authored by Jon Wiener, and The Monster Enters: COVID-19, Avian Flu, and the Plagues of Capitalism. He was the recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship and the Lannan Literary Award.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: Marx at the Chicken Shack
1. Old Gods, New Enigmas: Notes on Revolutionary Agency
2. Marx’s Lost Theory: The Politics of Nationalism in 1848
3. The Coming Desert: Kropotkin, Mars, and the Pulse of Asia
4. Who Will Build the Ark?
Notes
Index