Alex Callinicos is Emeritus Professor of European Studies at King's College London and was editor of International Socialism from 2009 to 2020. His most recent books are Deciphering Capital(2014), Bonfire of Illusions (2010) and Imperialism and Global Political Economy (2009).

Stathis Kouvelakis taught political theory at King's College London. He has published on Marxism, contemporary critical theory, French and Greek politics. His recent publications include La critique défaite: Emergence et domestication de la Théorie critique (Amsterdam, 2019) and Philosophy and Revolution: From Kant to Marx (2nd edition, 2017).

Lucia Pradella is a Senior Lecturer in International Political Economy at King's College London. Her publications include Globalization and the Critique of Political Economy: New Insights from Marx's Writings (Routledge, 2015), L'attualità del capitale: Accumulazione e impoverimento nel capitalismo globale (2010) and Polarizing Development: Alternatives to Neoliberalism and the Crisis (co-edited, 2015).

1. Introduction Part 1: Foundation 2. Karl Marx (1818-1883) 3. Friedrich Engels (1820-95) Part 2: Empire 4. Marxism in the Age of Imperialism - the Second International 5. Karl Kautsky (1854-1938) 6. Rosa Luxemburg (1879-1919) Part 3: Second Foundation 7. Marxism in The Era of The Russian Revolution 8. György Lukács (1885-1971) 9. Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) 10. Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) 11. Amadeo Bordiga (1889-1970) 12. Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) 13. Theodor W. Adorno (1903-69) 14. Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) Part 4: Tricontinental 15. Marxism outside Europe 16. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924) 17. James Connolly (1868-1916) 18. José Carlos Mariátegui (1894-1930) 19. Mao Zedong (1893-1976) 20. C.L.R. James (1901-89) 21. Marxist Theory in African Settler Societies 22. Frantz Fanon (1925-61) Part 5: Renewal And Dispersal 23. Reading Capital in 1968 24. Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-80) 25. Louis Althusser (1918-1990) 26. Mario Tronti (1931- ) 27. Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012) 28. Nicos Poulantzas (1936-79) 29. Samir Amin (1931-2018) 30. Immanuel Wallerstein (1930-2019) 31. G. A. Cohen (1941-2009) 32. Fredric Jameson (1934- ) 33. Daniel Bensaïd (1946-2010) Part 6: Beyond Marxism? 34. The "Crisis Of Marxism" and the Post-Marxist Moment 35. Ranajit Guha (1923- ) 36. Jürgen Habermas (1929- ) 37. Ernesto Laclau (1935-2014) And Chantal Mouffe (1943- ) 38. Antonio Negri (1933- ) 39. Alain Badiou (1937- ) Part 7: Unexplored Territories 40. Global Marx? 41. Angela Davis (1944- ) 42. Lise Vogel (1938- ) and Social Reproduction Theory 43. Stuart Hall (1932-2014) 44. Judith Butler (1956- ) 45. Ecological Marxism 46. Huey P. Newton (1942-1989) 47. Chandra Talpade Mohanty (1955- ) and Third World Feminism Part 8: Hidden Abode 48. The Marxist Critique of Political Economy 49. Henryk Grossman (1881-1950) 50. Isaak Illich Rubin (1886-1937) 51. Paul Marlor Sweezy (1910-2004) 52. Kozo Uno (1897-1977) 53. Harry Braverman (1920-1976) 54. Ruy Mauro Marini (1932-1997) 55. David Harvey (1935- ) Part 9: Marxism in an Age of Catastrophe 56. Covid-19 and Catastrophe Capitalism: Commodity Chains and Ecological-Epidemiological-Economic Crises 57. Afterword