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Author: Stathis Kouvelakis

Do Marx – and Engels – have something to say on the national question (and internationalism)?

Let me start with some explanations concerning the title of my paper.[1] There is a commonly shared opinion on the relation between the “founding fathers” of historical materialism and the nation. Shared by non- or anti-Marxists and by most Marxists alike, this claims that Marx and Engels have little to say on the subject. “Little”

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