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Marx’s controversial essay: is true liberation about identity or economics?
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On the Jewish Question

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    100 pages

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    9 February 2027

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Summary

A new translation of Karl Marx’s controversial 1844 essay, which uses the question of Jewish civil rights as a jumping-off point for a consideration of what true liberation might mean.

Against all expectations, Jewish questions have returned to the center of world politics. Antisemites steer the right. Anti-Zionists stir the left. Israel poses a Palestinian question for all. Everyone, everywhere, talks about the Jews. In the twentieth century, many thought the spread of liberal democr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798896231547
Author:Karl Marx, Paul Reitter
Publisher:New York Review Books
Imprint:NYRB Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:100
Release Date:9 February 2027
Weight:369g
Dimensions:127mm x 203mm
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About The Author

Karl Marx

Karl Marx (1818-1883) is one of the most influential figures of political philosophy and thought from the nineteenth century to the present day. Among his best-known writings are The Communist Manifesto, written with Friedrich Engels, and Capital.

Paul Reitter is a professor of Germanic languages and literature and former director of the Humanities Institute at the Ohio State University. His translations include the first volume of Marx’s Capital, which won the 2025 Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator’s Prize.

Alex Gourevitch is an associate professor of political science at Brown University. His most recent book is From Slavery to the Cooperative Commonwealth.

Corey Robin is Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College. He is the author of The Enigma of Clarence Thomas, The Reactionary Mind, and Fear.

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