Marcello Musto - Wikipedia

Marcello Musto - Wikipedia
Marcello Musto
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Marcello Musto (1976) is an associate Professor of Political Theory at York University.
Marcello Musto



Born April 14, 1976 (age 42)
Naples, Italy
Occupation University Professor
Website
www.marcellomusto.com




Contents [hide]
1Research
2Books
3Selected Online Publications
4Political Activism
5References
6External links


Research[edit]

Musto's work focuses on the analysis of Karl Marx's thought, its current relevance, and Marxism. His research interests also include the history of socialist thought, theories of alienation, and economic crises. His books, articles and chapters in collective volumes (more than 100) have been published in 16 languages.

His edited collection Karl Marx’s Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy 150 Years Later has been translated into three languages and has received significant scholarly attention.[1][2][3][4] His monograph Ripensare Marx e i marxismi. Studi e saggi [Rethinking Marx and Marxisms: Studies and Essays] has been positively reviewed in several Italian newspapers.[5][6][7][8][9][10]

He is a regular contributor to L'Unità and member of the editorial boards of the journals La Pensée (France), Critica Marxista (Italy), Socialism and Democracy(USA), Herramienta (Argentina), Marxism 21 (South Korea), and Register of Critical Theory of Society (China).

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Books[edit]
2005: Sulle tracce di un fantasma. L'opera di Karl Marx tra filologia e filosofia(Ed.), Rome: Manifestolibri. Second printing 2006.
Spanish translation, México, D.F.: SIGLO XXI, 2011. Second printing 2012.
2008: Karl Marx’s Grundrisse. Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy 150 Years Later (Ed.), London/New York: Routledge, Hardback. Paperback 2010.
Persian Translation, Tehran: Nika, 2010.
Chinese Translation, Beijing: China Renmin University Press, 2011.
Indian edition, New Delhi: Routledge India, 2012.
Japanese Translation, Tokyo: Hassaku-sha, forthcoming 2013.
Italian Translation, Pisa: Edizioni ETS, 2015. site
2010: Karl Marx, L’alienazione (Ed.), Rome: Donzelli.
2010: Karl Marx, Introduzione alla critica dell’economia politica (Ed.), Macerata: Quodlibet.
2011: Ripensare Marx e i marxismi. Studi e saggi, Rome: Carocci.
2012: Marx for Today (Ed.), London/New York: Routledge.
Selected Online Publications[edit]
“The current importance of Marx, 150 years after the Grundrisse: Conversation with Eric Hobsbawm”, ZNet, September 15, 2008.
“One Hundred and Fifty Years of Marx's Grundrisse: Incomplete, Complex and Prophetic”, Monthly Review Zine, December 1, 2008.
“The Formation of Marx’s Critique of Political Economy. From the Studies of 1843 to the Grundrisse”, Socialism and Democracy, vol. 24, n. 2 (July 2010).
“Marx-Engels Gesamtausgabe (MEGA2): Has another Marx been revealed?”, Links. International journal of socialist renewal, January 2, 2011.
“Political Crisis in Italy and Greece: Marx on 'Technical Government'”, Monthly Review Zine, November 11, 2011.
“Marx: The Return of The Giant”, Japan Times, July 19, 2012.

Political Activism[edit]

In 1998, Musto was arrested and detained for three days in Diyarbakir, Turkey, during Newroz celebrations in support of the Kurdish cause.[11] According to the newspaper Sabah, in 2000 his name was included in a blacklist, compiled by the Turkish Interior Ministry, of 56 international MPs, journalists, and political activists barred from entering Turkey.[12]
References[edit]

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Jump up^ Hoffman, John (October 2009). Science and Society. 73 (4): 559–61. Missing or empty |title= (help)
Jump up^ Moseley, Fred (September 2011). Review of Radical Political Economics. 43 (3): 428–30. Missing or empty |title= (help)
Jump up^ Wainwright, Joel (2011). Human Geography. 4 (3): 120–22. Missing or empty |title=(help)
Jump up^ Izzo, Franca (January 16, 2012). "Riscoprire Marx ostile al socialismo di Stato". L'Unità. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
Jump up^ Ciccarelli, Roberto (January 26, 2012). "Un teorico ribelle alla gabbia della realtà". Il Manifesto.
Jump up^ Gianni, Alfonso (May 4, 2012). "Marx liberato dai marxiani". Gli Altri.
Jump up^ Felerico, Rita (July 7, 2012). "Ripensare Marx ai tempi della crisi". Il denaro. Archived from the original on February 18, 2013. Retrieved November 28, 2012.
Jump up^ Iacono, Alfonso (September 22, 2012). "Marx da scoprire fuori dalle passioni dello scontro politico". Il Tirreno. Retrieved November 28, 2012.
Jump up^ Pianciola, Cesare (October 1, 2012). "La locomotiva del progresso e le altre storie possibili". L'indice dei libri del mese.
Jump up^ Hurriyet Daily News (March 24, 1998). "Nevruz'a gelen İtalyanlar DGM'lik oldu (in Turkish)".
Jump up^ Sabah Daily Newspaper (March 25, 2000). "56 Avrupalıya Yurda Giriş Yasağı (In Turkish)".
External links[edit]
Marcello Musto's Website