Strategies of Resistance.
New expanded edition of selected writings.
By Daniel Bensaïd.
Edited by Alex de Jong.
Just £15 from Resistance Books here.
“Daniel Bensaïd was one of the most creative, imaginative and sharpest minds in the contemporary history of Marxism, in France and beyond.” Michael Löwy.
CONTENTS: Introduction: Daniel Bensaïd, melancholic revolutionary; 1. What it means to be Marxist; 2. Who are the Trotskyists?; 3. Myths and legends of domination; 4. Theses of resistance; 5. The mole and the locomotive; 6. Hegemony and united front; 7. Marxism against totalitarianism; 8. Marx’s Paris turn; 9. The Commune, the State and the Revolution; 10. Stalinism against communism; 11. Stalinism and Bolshevism; 12. Thirty years after: A critical introduction to the Marxism of Ernest Mandel; 13. Marxist notes on Jewish emancipation; 14. The powers of communism.