Marxism and the Capitalist State: Towards a New Debate

In: Political Philosophy and Public Purpose

Abstract

1. Introduction Rob Hunter, Rafael Khachaturian, Eva Nanopoulos -- 2. State, Capital, Nature: State Theory for the Anthropocene Alyssa Battistoni -- 3. 'Bursting Asunder the Integument': Democracy, Digitalisation, and the State Dimitrios Kivotidis -- 4. Crisis, Social Reproduction, and the Capitalist State: Notes on an Uncertain Conjuncture Rafael Khachaturian -- 5. From Economic to Political Crisis: Trump and the Neoliberal State Stephen Maher and Scott Aquanno -- 6. Soldiers and the State in Marx and Engels Jasmine Chorley-Schulz -- 7. To Embrace or Reject: Marxism and the 'War-Emergency Paradigm' Eva Nanopoulos -- 8. Socially Reproductive Workers, 'Life Making', and State Repression Kirstin Munro -- 9. Social Murder: Capitalism's Systematic and State-Organised Killing Nate Holdren -- 10. Beyond Abstractionism: Notes on Conjunctural State Theory Michael A. McCarthy -- 11. The Marx Revival and State Theory: Towards a Negative-Dialectical Critical Social Theory of the State Chris O'Kane -- 12. The Capitalist State as Historically-Specific Social Form Rob Hunter.