Istvan Meszaros

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R.H. Tawney

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Bernard D'Mello

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Etienne Balibar

Étienne Balibar is Professor of Philosophy at the Universite de Paris-X. His other publications in English include The Philosophy of Marx and, with Immanuel Wallerstein, Race, Nation, Class.

Giovanni Arrighi

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Gulzar

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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

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Asoke Bhattacharya

Asoke Bhattacharya was born in Jangipur of West Bengal, India on 26 November 1950 and was brought up in Calcutta. He first wrote poems in English in 1993 but didn't publish them until 2012. Asoke t

Rodney Hilton

Rodney Hilton (17 November 1916 - 7 June 2002) was a well-known British Marxist historian.