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According to Wikipedia, Michael Löwy is a French-Brazilian Marxist sociologist and philosopher. He is emeritus research director in social sciences at the CNRS and lectures at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales . Author of books on Karl Marx, Che Guevara, Liberation Theology, György Lukács, Walter Benjamin, José Carlos Mariátegui, Lucien Goldmann and Franz Kafka, he received the CNRS Silver Medal in 1994.

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Fire Alarm: Reading Walter Benjamin's 'On the Concept of History' (2006) (152)
The Politics of Combined and Uneven Development: The Theory of Permanent Revolution (1981) (128)
Romanticism Against the Tide of Modernity (2020) (99)
Figures of Romantic Anti-Capitalism (1984) (61)
The War of Gods: Religion and Politics in Latin America (1996) (61)
Georg Lukács, from Romanticism to Bolshevism (1981) (48)
What is ecosocialism? (2005) (48)
The Theory of Revolution in the Young Marx (2002) (46)
Naphta or Settembrini? Lukacs and Romantic Anticapitalism (1987) (45)
Redemption and Utopia : Jewish libertarian thought in Central Europe : a study in elective affinity (1992) (38)
The Romantic and the Marxist critique of modern civilization (1987) (35)
Marxists and the National Question (2004) (33)
Capitalism as Religion: Walter Benjamin and Max Weber (2006) (31)
The Current of Critical Irrealism: “A Moonlit Enchanted Night” (2008) (27)
Marxism and Romanticism in the Work of José Carlos Mariátegui (1998) (25)
Jewish Messianism and Libertarian Utopia in Central Europe (1900-1933) (1980) (22)
The Marxism of Che Guevara: Philosophy, Economics, Revolutionary Warfare (1970) (19)
Morning Star: Surrealism, Marxism, Anarchism, Situationism, Utopia (2009) (19)
Marxism and Revolutionary Romanticism (1981) (18)
Fatherland or Mother Earth?: Essays on the National Question (1998) (18)
Hilary Wainwright, Arguments for a New Left. Answering the Free Market Right, Oxford, Blackwell, 1994 (1995) (16)
From Marx to Ecosocialism (2002) (14)
Figures of Weberian Marxism (1996) (14)
Interview with Ernst Bloch (1976) (11)
Les Sources françaises du christianisme de la libération au Brésil / The French Sources of Liberation Christianity in Brazil (1997) (9)
Why Ecosocialism: For a Red-Green Future Why Ecosocialism: For a Red-Green Future (2019) (9)
Marxism and Christianity in Latin America (1993) (8)
Marcuse and Benjamin: The Romantic Dimension (1980) (8)
Marx's dialectic of progress: Closed or open? (2000) (8)
Che's Revolutionary Humanism (1997) (8)
Communism and Religion (2008) (7)
Marx, Engels, and Ecology* (2017) (7)
Sources and Resources of Zapatism (1998) (7)
O catolicismo latino-americano radicalizado (1989) (7)
A New Type of Party: The Brazilian PT (1987) (7)
To change the world we need revolutionary democracy (2005) (6)
Toward an International of Resistance Against Capitalist Globalization (2002) (6)
The Socio-Religious Origins of Brazil's Landless Rural Workers Movement (2001) (6)
Walter Benjamin and Marxism (1995) (5)
Globalization and Internationalism: How Up-to-date is the Communist Manifesto? (1998) (5)
Franz Rosenzweig, The Star of Redemption (2007) (5)
Messianism in the Early Work of Gershom Scholem (2001) (5)
Romanticism and Capitalism (2007) (5)
Marx, Engels and Ecology (2017) (5)
Women Write Political Ecology (2010) (5)
The Marxist Approach to the National Question: A Critique of Nimni's Interpretation (1990) (5)
On Changing the World: Essays in Political Philosophy, from Karl Marx to Walter Benjamin (2016) (5)
Messianisme juif et utopies libertaires en Europe centrale / Jewish Messianism and Libertarian Utopias in Central Europa. (1981) (4)
Paper Chains: Bureaucratic Despotism and Voluntary Servitude in Franz Kafka’s The Castle (2004) (4)
Is there a Law of Arrested and Un-Combined Development?: An Answer to David J. Romagnolo (1975) (4)
Karl Marx et Friedrich Engels comme sociologues de la religion / Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels as Sociologists of Religion (1995) (4)
From Captain Swing to Pancho Villa. Instances of Peasant Resistance in the Historiography of Eric Hobsbawm (2000) (4)
Religion, Utopia and Counter-Modernity: The Allegory of the Angel of History in Walter Benjamin (1989) (4)
Ecosocial Struggles of Indigenous Peoples (2014) (4)
Has Ecosocialism Passed on the Tough Questions? (2003) (4)
Ecosocialism and Spirituality (2010) (3)
Capital contre nature (2003) (3)
Vazquez (Manuel A.). The Brazilian Popular Church and the Crisis of Modernity (1999) (3)
The Concept of Elective Affinity According to Max Weber (2004) (3)
UTOPIA AND REVOLUTION: THE ROMANTIC SOCIALISM OF GUSTAV LANDAUER AND MARTIN BUBER (2014) (3)
Raymond Williams, Romanticism and Nature (2018) (3)
Friedrich Engels on religion and class struggle (1998) (3)
The Romantic Socialism of Gustav Landauer (2017) (3)
Advertising Is a "Serious Health Threat"—to the Environment (2010) (3)
A "Red" Government in the Soul of Brazil (2000) (3)
Franz Kafka: Subversive Dreamer (2016) (3)
House Organ (2002) (3)
A Common Banner: Marxists and Anarchists in the First International (2014) (3)
Laudato Si—The Pope's Anti-Systemic Encyclical (2015) (3)
Hasta La Victoria ... (1998) (3)
Rosenzweig, Franz. The Star of Redemption (2007) (3)
Le Messianisme romantique de Gustav Landauer / Gustav Landauer's Romantic Messianism. (1985) (3)
S. Brent Plate, Walter Benjamin, Religion and Aesthetics. Rethinking Religion through the Arts (2006) (2)
Union Structure and Labor Organization in the Recent History of Brazil (1976) (2)
Plate, S. Brent Benjamin, Walter. Religion and Aesthetics: Rethinking Religion Through the Arts. (2006) (2)
Franz Kafka's Trial and the Anti-Semitic Trials of His Time (2009) (2)
Twelve Theses on the Crisis of "Really Existing Socialism" (1991) (2)
Stevi Jackson, Christine Delphy, London, Sage Publications, 1996, (Women of ideas) (1997) (2)
Modernité et critique de la modernité dans la théologie de la libération / Modernity and the Critique of Modernity in the Liberation Theology (1990) (2)
GILL (Anthony), Rendering unto Caesar. The Catholic Church and the State in Latin America. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 1998, 269 p. (2000) (2)
Arato-Breines and Lowy on Lukacs@@@The Young Lukacs and the Origins of Western Marxism@@@Georg Lukacs: From Romanticism to Bolshevism (1981) (2)
‘the World Spirit On The Fins Of A Rocket’: Adorno's critique of progress (1995) (2)
Prague, Capital of the twentieth century: A surrealist history (2013) (2)
Erich Fromm: From Messianic Utopia to Critical Criminology (2013) (2)
The Revolutionary Romanticism of May 1968 (2002) (1)
Pour un nouvel internationalisme (1998) (1)
Eduardo Mendieta, éd., The Frankfurt School on Religion. Key Writings by the Major Thinkers (2005) (1)
Pontifex Maximus versus Kkapitalismus. Laudato si : une encyclique antisystémique (2019) (1)
Christopher Rowland, (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Liberation Theology (2010) (1)
Aristide (Jean-Bertrand) Tout moun se moun: tout homme est un homme (1993) (1)
Rowland, Christopher (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Liberation Theology (2010) (1)
L'anarchisme messianique de Walter Benjamin (1983) (1)
For an Ecosocialist Ethics (2016) (1)
Learning from Lenin (1991) (1)
Modern Barbarism: Notes on the Fiftieth Anniversaries of Auschwitz and Hiroshima (1995) (1)
Norman Levine, Dialogue within the Dialectic, London, George Allen & Unwin, 1984 (1985) (1)
La social-démocratie en Amérique latine (1999) (1)
Eric Hobsbawm, sociólogo do milenarismo campesino Eric Hobsbawm, sociologist of peasant millenarianism (2010) (1)
Théologie de la libération et communautés de base en Amérique latine. Présentation du dossier / Liberation Theology and Base Communities in Latin America. An Introduction (1990) (1)
The secular prophet of religious socialism (2020) (1)
Mainwaring (Scott) The Catholic Church and Politics in Brazil (1916-1985) (1987) (1)
Dialectics and Revolution: Trotsky, Lenin, Lukács (2008) (1)
From Marx to Gramsci (1996) (1)
Scholem (Gershom) From Berlin to Jerusalem. Memories of my Youth (1983) (1)
Catholic Ethics and that the Spirit of Capitalism (2007) (1)
Ecosocialism: A Radical Alternative (2020) (1)
Change from Below: The Brazilian Workers Party (1993) (1)
Expanding the horizon: for a Libertarian Marxism (2018) (1)
Rosa Luxemburg and Communism (2010) (1)
Mendes-Flohr (Paul). Divided Passions. Jewish Intellectuals and the Experience of Modernity (1995) (1)
Chapter Twelve. Liberation-theology marxism (2008) (1)
Notes sur la réception de Mannheim en France (2001) (1)
Testimonials (2013) (0)
The Fire Is Still Burning: From Surrealism to the Present Day and Beyond (2001) (0)
Gerd-Rainer Horn, Western European Liberation Theology, 1924-1959. The First Wave. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2008, 314 p. (2009) (0)
Martin Jay, Permanent Exiles, Essays on the Intellectual Migration from Germany to America, New York, Columbia University Press, 1986 (1987) (0)
Indigenous Eco-social Struggles (2013) (0)
Rafael Diaz-Salazar, Democracia laica y religion publica. Madrid, Taurus, 2007, 2006 p. (2010) (0)
PETERSON (Anna L.), Martyrdom and the Politics of Religion. Progressive Catholicism in El Salvador's Civil war (2000) (0)
Book Reviews (2000) (0)
Lucien Gold mann or the communitarian wager (1997) (0)
T. W. Adorno / Ernst Bloch (2008) (0)
Latin America (1966) (0)
Malino (Frances). A Jew in the French Revolution. The Life of Zalkind Hourwitz (1997) (0)
Romanticism as a Feminist Vision: The Quest of Christa Wolf (1995) (0)
Christianisme et politique en Amerique Latine: ou en est la Theologie de la Liberation? (Christianity and Politics in Latin America: where is the Theology of Liberation?) - DOI: 10.5752/P.2175-5841.2009v7n15p7 (2010) (0)
Daniel Bensaïd, le pari mélancolique. (2020) (0)
Bruce, Steve. Politics and Religion (2007) (0)
Introduction: romanticism, capitalism, and ecology (2019) (0)
Michael Ossar, Anarchism in the Dramas of Ernst Toller, Albany, State University of New York Press, 1980 (1987) (0)
A Historical Materialism with Romantic Splinters: Walter Benjamin and Karl Marx (2014) (0)
The Progress of the Left in Latin America: Governments, Social Movements, and the Struggles of the Amerindian Populations (2007) (0)
Abstracts (1999) (0)
Lazare (Bernard) Le Fumier de Job (2000) (0)
XIII Theses on The Imminent (Ecological) Catastrophe and the (Revolutionary) Means of Conjuring It (2020) (0)
Michael Löwy (2018) (0)
Joel Kovel, In Memoriam (2018) (0)
Revolutionary Romanticism in the Twentieth Century: (2020) (0)
Diaz-Salazar, Rafael. Democracia laica y religion publica (2010) (0)
Wuthnow (Robert) éd. The Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion (1999) (0)
Cahnman, Werner J. Jews and Gentiles: A Historical Sociology of their Relations (2005) (0)
“The Challenge of the World Social Forum”: The World beyond Capitalism (2007) (0)
Romantic Anti-capitalism and Nature (2019) (0)
Capitalism and Environmental Destruction (2019) (0)
Antonio Gramsci, A Marxist Admirer of the Protestant Reformation (2019) (0)
Gérard Bensussan, Questions juives, Paris, Osiris, 1988 (1989) (0)
An Unexpected Marx (2003) (0)
Levine (Daniel H.) éd Religion and Political Conflict in Latin America (1986) (0)
Vicissitudes of a Theory (2019) (0)
Partisan Truth: Knowledge and Social Classes in Critical Theory (2020) (0)
Romanticism: Political and Social Diversity (2001) (0)
Marxism and Religion (2001) (0)
Mendieta, Eduardo (ed.). The Frankfurt School on Religion: Key Writings by Major Thinkers (2005) (0)
Ruy Fausto – In Memoriam (2020) (0)
Steve Bruce, Politics and Religion. Cambridge, Polity Press, 2005, 292 p. (2007) (0)
José Carlos Mariágegui’s Marxist Indigenism (2014) (0)
Ecosocialism: towards a new civilization (2010) (0)
Ética, política y utopía societaria (1997) (0)
The Marxist Theory of the Party (2009) (0)
MENDES-FLOHR (Paul), German Jews. A dual identity. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1999, 149 p. (2000) (0)
Kenneth P. Serbin, Secret Dialogues. Church-State Relations, Torture and Social Justice in Authoritarian Brazil. Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000, 312 p. (2003) (0)
Lancaster (Roger W.) Thanks to God and the Revolution. Popular Religion and Class Consciousness in the New Nicaragua (1991) (0)
The role of planning in the ecosocialist transition - a contribution to the debate (2020) (0)
MAYER (Arno), The Furies. Violence and Terror in the French and Russian Révolutions (2000) (0)
WAARDENBURG (Jacques), Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion. Aims, Methods and Théories of Research. Anthology. New York, Walter de Gruyter, 1999, 742 p. (2000) (0)
Gerd-Rainer Horn, Emmanuel Gerard (ed.), Left Catholicism 1943-1955. Catholics and Society in Western Europe at the Point of Liberation. Louvain, Leuven University Press, 2001, 317 p. (2001) (0)
Memoria: La Comuna de París (1871) y los debates que ha suscitado (2010) (0)
Naomi Klein, twenty-first century climate warrior (2019) (0)
Serbin, Kenneth P. Secret Dialogue. Church-State Relations, Torture and Social Justice in Authoritarian Brazil (2003) (0)
Mosqueda (Lawrence J.) Chicanos, Catholicism and Political Ideology (1989) (0)
Gay W. Seidman Manufacturing Militance. Workers' Movements in Brazil and South Africa, 1970–1985 . University of California Press, Berkeley [etc.] 1994. x, 361 pp. $45.00. (Paper: $15.00.) (1996) (0)
Walter Benjamin and Jewish Radical Culture (2019) (0)
Walter Benjamin against the “murder” of nature (2019) (0)
Ratzabi, Shalom. Between Zionism and Judaism: The Radical Circle in Birth Shalom 1925-1933 (2004) (0)
Development of Productive Forces or Subversion of the Production System? A Ecosocialist Perspecitve (2006) (0)
Romantic Prophets of Utopia: Gustav Landauer and Martin Buber (2015) (0)
Visages of Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century (2001) (0)
Cenários do pior e alternativa ecossocialista Sceneries of the worst and an ecosocialist alternative (2010) (0)
Horn, Gerd-Rainer Gerard, Emmanuel (ed.). Left Catholicism 1943-1955: Catholics and Society in Western Europe at the Point of Liberation (2001) (0)
The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg (2012) (0)
Shalom Ratzabi, Between zionism and judaism. The radical circle in Brith Shalom 1925-1933 (2004) (0)
William Morris, a Revolutionary Romanticist (2013) (0)
Georges Haupt, internationaliste Sous l'étoile de Rosa Luxemburg (2012) (0)
McLellan (David) Marxism and Religion. A Description and Assessment of the Marxist Critique of Christianity (1989) (0)
Excursus: Marxism and Romanticism (2001) (0)
Mannheim and Marxism: Ideology and Utopia (2008) (0)
Books available for review (1993) (0)
Régis Debray, Dieu, un itinéraire. Matériaux pour l’histoire de l’Éternel en Occident. Paris, Éditions Odile Jacob, », 2001, 397 p. (illustr.) (coll. « Le champ médiologique »). (2003) (0)
Steve Bruce, Politics and Religion (2007) (0)
Smith (Christian) The Emergence of Liberation Theology. Radical Religion and Social Movement Theory (1993) (0)
Faber (Richard) éd. Politische religion - religiöse Politik (1998) (0)
The Modern Intellectual and His Heretical Ancestor: Gershom Scholem and Nathan of Gaza (2000) (0)
Azevedo (Marcello de C.) Basic Ecclesial Communities in Brazil. Challenge of a New Way of Being Church (1992) (0)
Marxism in Latin America: From José Carlos Mariátegui to Chiapas and the Zapatistas (2007) (0)
Werner J. Cahnman, Jews and Gentiles. A Historical Sociology of their Relations. Judith T. Marcus and Zoltan Tarr, eds., New Brunswick, Transaction Publishers, 2004, 253 p. (2005) (0)
Thomas Cole, painter-prophet of ecological disaster (2019) (0)
William Morris’s romantic ecological utopia (2019) (0)
Un Marx inattendu (2003) (0)
Messianic Time and Revolutionary Historicity According to Walter Benjamin (2013) (0)
Les héritiers de Swift et de William Morris (1993) (0)
Siebert (Rudolf J.) The Critical Theory of Religion. The Frankfurt School. From Universal Pragmatic to Political Theology (1986) (0)
A Red Star is Rising Over Brazil (1992) (0)
Levine (Daniel H.) Popular Voices in Latin American Catholicism (1993) (0)
Page (Benjamin) éd Marxism and Spirituality. An International Anthology (1993) (0)
The Ecosocialist Alternative (2020) (0)
Fischer (Gerhard) ed. "With the Sharpened Axe of Reason". Approaches to Walter Benjamin (1998) (0)
Chapter Seven. Ernst Bloch’s Prinzip Hoffnung And Hans Jonas’s Prinzip Verantwortung (2008) (0)
Mitchell Cohen, The wager of Lucien Goldmann. Tragedy, Dialectics and a hidden god, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1994 (1995) (0)
Mendes Flohr (Paul) ed. Gershom Scholem. The Man and his Work (1995) (0)
La violence de l'abstraction: Capitalism and Modernity de Derek Sayer (1992) (0)
Visages of Romanticism in the Twentieth Century (2001) (0)
STRUCTURE AND WORK CLASS CONSCIOUSNESS IN BRAZIL (2018) (0)
Miguel Abensour, Subversive Philosopher (2014) (0)
CONFERÊNCIA Ecosocialism : towards a new civilization (2011) (0)
9. Negativity and Utopia in the Global Justice Movement (2017) (0)
Notes on the Welcoming of Mannheim in France (2001) (0)
McLellan (David). Political Christianity. A Reader (1997) (0)
On Marx and Marxisms (2010) (0)
Cahiers Georges Sorel, No 2, 1984 (1985) (0)
William Morris, romantique révolutionnaire (2013) (0)
Martin Hurcombe, France and the Spanish Civil War. Cultural representations of the war next door, 1936-1945. Farnham, Ashgate, 2011, 245 p. (2013) (0)
A Misunderstanding within a Discipline (2012) (0)
Lenin and Trotsky (2018) (0)
Jewish Messianism and Revolutionary Utopias in Central Europe: Erich Fromm’s Early Writings (1922–1930) (2017) (0)
The First Revolution of the Twentieth Century (1990) (0)
Batstone (David) Mendieta (Eduardo) Lorentzen (Loïs Ann) Hopkins (Dwight N.) eds. Liberation Theologies, Postmodernity, and the Americas (1998) (0)
Abraham (Gary A.) Max Weber and the Jewish Question. A Study of the Social Outlook of his Sociology (1993) (0)
Raymond Williams: romantic culture and socialist ecology (2019) (0)
Books Available for Review (2011) (0)
Capital's Relentless Ecological War (2011) (0)
Franz Rosenzweig, The Star of Redemption. Préf. de Michael Oppenheim ; introd. d’Elliot R. Wolfson ; trad. par Barbara E. Galli. Madison, The University of Wisconsin Press, 2005, 459 p. (2007) (0)
La Vía Campesina. Globalization and the Power of Peasants – By Anette Aurélie Desmarais (2009) (0)

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The Marxism of Che Guevara

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