»Frankfurt Marxism has Always Been Different.«

Conversation with Joachim Hirsch

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https://doi.org/10.32387/prokla.v53i211.2050

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Historical-Materialist State and Social Theory, Explanation of the State Form, Fordism/Post-Fordism, Radical Reformism, Higher Education Policies

Abstract

Joachim Hirsch made important contributions to historical-materialist state and social theory from the late 1960s and coined the term »radical reformism«. As a professor of political science at Goethe University (1972-2003) and editor of the journal links, he also intervened in socio-political debates. In the conversation, he looks back on his substantive and practical academic work in different phases and assesses it against the background of contemporary developments. The conversation is published on the occasion of his 85th birthday.

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Brand, Ulrich / Görg, Christoph (Hg.) (2018): Zur Aktualität der Staatsform. Die materialistische Staatstheorie von Joachim Hirsch. Unter Mitarbeit von Benjamin Opratko. Baden-Baden. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5771/9783845291741

Esser, Josef / Görg, Christoph / Hirsch, Joachim (Hg.) (1994): Politik, Institutionen und Staat. Zur Kritik der Regulationstheorie. Hamburg.

Hirsch, Joachim (1970): Wissenschaftlich-technischer Fortschritt und politisches System. Frankfurt/M.

– (1980): Der Sicherheitsstaat. Das »Modell Deutschland«, seine Krise und die neuen sozialen Bewegungen. Frankfurt/M.

– (1995): Der nationale Wettbewerbsstaat. Staat, Demokratie und Politik im globalen Kapitalismus. Amsterdam/Berlin.

– (2005): Materialistische Staatstheorie. Transformationsprozesse des kapitalistischen Staatensystems. Hamburg.

– / Roth, Roland (1986/1990): Das neue Gesicht des Kapitalismus. Vom Fordismus zum Post-Fordismus. Hamburg.

Published

2023-05-29

How to Cite

Brand, U., & Görg, C. (2023). »Frankfurt Marxism has Always Been Different.«: Conversation with Joachim Hirsch. PROKLA. Journal of Critical Social Science, 53(211), 383–400. https://doi.org/10.32387/prokla.v53i211.2050

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