Comintern and the Global South - Global Designs/local Encounters

The Comintern and the Global South: Global Designs/Local Encounters studies the relations and productive tensions between the Third International, intellectual histories of racial justice and anti-imperialism, as well as other concurrent forms of internationalism.

List of contents

Part One: Global Designs: The Comintern Imaginary
Introduction: The Comintern and the Global South: Global Designs/Local Encounters
1: Within and Against the World Market: The Marxian Laboratory of Internationalism
2: Before Baku: The Second International and the Debate on Colonialism (1900-1920)
3: Communism and the Colour-Line: Reflections on Black Bolshevism
Part Two: Local Encounters: Confluences and Conflicts
4: Via Kabul: Muhajirs turned Early Communists from India (1915-1923)
5: Pandurang Khankhoje in Mexico: Communism, Anti-imperialism, and Radical Agrarianism in a Post-revolutionary Setting
6: An Atlantic Revolutionary Brotherhood: Radical Networks, Local Realities, and the Challenges to the Comintern's Global Domain in the Caribbean Basin, 1920-1935
7: Pan-Islamism, South Asia, and Communist Internationalism
8: The Spanish Civil War Seen from the Far East: The Case of the Chinese Anarcho-communist Writer Ba Jin and the League of Left-wing Writers
Index

About the author

Anne Garland Mahler is Associate Professor at the University of Virginia and author of From the Tricontinental to the Global South: Race, Radicalism, and Transnational Solidarity (Duke, 2018). She is director of Global South Studies and lead editor of The Oxford Handbook of the History of the Global South (forthcoming).
Paolo Capuzzo is Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Bologna. His current fields of research are the history of material culture, Global Communism, and Gramsci. Capuzzo is the author of Culture del consumo (2006), the co-editor, with S. Pons, of Gramsci nel movimento comunista internazionale (2019); and the co-author, with Partha Chatterjee and Sobhanlal Datta Gupta, of Gramsci in India (forthcoming).

Summary

The Comintern and the Global South: Global Designs/Local Encounters studies the relations and productive tensions between the Third International, intellectual histories of racial justice and anti-imperialism, as well as other concurrent forms of internationalism.

Product details

• Authors: Anne Garland (University of Virginia Mahler
• Assisted by: Paolo Capuzzo (Editor), Anne Garland Mahler (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.12.2022
• EAN: 9780367724764
• ISBN: 978-0-367-72476-4
• No. of pages: 250
• Series: Ideas beyond Borders
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, General & world history, Colonialism & imperialism, Social and cultural history, Colonialism and imperialism, Asian History, Literary studies: post-colonial literature, General and world history, History of the Americas, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Literary studies: postcolonial literature, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions