Marx and Marxism 2025: End-of-the-world capitalism
The age of polycrisis

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1. Philosophy in high school education in the south of amazonas: from conquest to uncertainty, a case study

Valmir Flores Pinto (Universidade Federal do Amazonas – UFAM) Márcia Aparecida Jacomini (Universidade Federal de São Paulo – UNIFESP)

2. Was Marx a determinist? “Determinants” versus “determination” and an unapologetic response to collective health field

Leonardo Carnut (Universidade de São Paulo – USP) Daniele Correia (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – UERJ) Yohanka León del Río (Instituto de Filosofía de La Habana – IF)

3. Digital platforms in São paulo: teacher exhaustion, educational exclusion, and the struggle of educators

Victor Monteiro Plasa (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

4. Capitalism, gender, and sex work: the tension of temporalities in digital platforms

Cinthya Bastos Ferreira (Universidade Estadual de Campinas – Unicamp)

5. The polycrisis of capital and the triad “state-form”, “value-form” and “empire-form”: anomic violence

Áquilas Mendes (Pontifícia Universidade Católica – PUC-SP e Faculdade de Saúde Pública – USP)

6. The era of global proletariat: the general law of capitalist accumulation and the mundialization of the industrial reserve army

Vicente Loeblein Heinen (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

7. The subject of law in front of information technology: considerations for a critique of legalization

Murilo Amadio (Universidade de São Paulo – USP)

8. The capital crisis caused by science

Atanásio Mykonios (Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri – UFVJM)

9. Racism, the law and the constitution of subjectivities in Brazil

Lucas Paulo Tavares Rodrigues de Oliveira (Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro – UFRRJ)

10. The preface to the Russian translation of the Communist Manifesto and Russia at the end of the century: from a stronghold of conservatism to the revolutionary vanguard

Gabriella M. Segantini Souza (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG)

11. Aesthetically brushing history counter grain: prologue, two acts and epilogue

José Rodrigues (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

12. The Brazilian left facing neoliberalism: impasses and perspectives

Daniel Arantes Vicentine (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

13. The false appearance of autonomy between State and labour

Breno Cerqueira (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

14. Education and the expansion of capital: education as a commodity in Marx

Joao Roberto Resende Ferreira (Universidade Estadual de Goiás – UEG)

15. The subsumption of labor in the specific case of digital platforms like Uber

Fabrício Zanghelini (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) César Bolaño (Universidade Federal de Sergipe – UFS)

16. Data economy: a discussion on value, fictitious valuation and national sovereignty

César Bolaño (Universidade Federal de Sergipe – UFS) Fabrício Zanghelini (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

17. Lawfare strategy in the context of legal imperialism

Luís Eduardo da Rocha Maia Fernandes (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

18. Historical conditions for the emergence of a political elite in Brazil: a still necessary debate on dependency, the state, and coloniality

Arthur Ramos da Conceição (Instituto Federal de Ensino, Ciência e Tecnologia de Goiás – IFG)

20. The empiricism of research: observable fact or theorized fact? A Marxist proposal for research in education

Alexandre Augusto e Souza (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – UERJ)

21. The trajectory of basic education financing in Brazil and the burning issues of our time

Soraia Sant’Anna Gomes (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – UERJ)

22. Eurocentrism: a historical-critical reconstruction

Hevelyn Werginia da Silva Lima (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

23. Land rent, unequal development and the relationship between accumulation and distribution in economic theory and Marx

Patrick Galba de Paula (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

24. Towards a critical debate on the neoliberalization of nature: social form and struggle

Helena Marroig Barreto (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

26. Teachers’ mental illness and the crisis of social reproduction in education: theoretical considerations toward a unitary perspective

Márcia de Fátima Rabello Lovisi de Freitas (Universidade Federal da Bahia – UFBA)

27. Capital and historical time: observations on Postone’s interpretation of Marx

Paulo Henrique Furtado de Araujo (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

28. Structural crisis, superimperialism, and the resurgence of imperialist rivalries

Leandro Ramos Pereira (Instituto de Economia da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – IE/UFRJ)

29. The privatization of sanitation and the ficticious capital in dependent economies: the Brazilian case

Lucas Martins Crispin (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Thomas Comin Gregorio Vidal (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Monique Castello Branco Lopes (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

30. The time of crysis, the crysis on the left and the need to broaden the horizons

Vitor Bartoletti Sartori (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG)

31. The senses of the political in Marx

José Francisco de Andrade Alvarenga (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – PUC-Rio)

32. Technological progress and post-Fordist intellectual labor: the (in)adequacy of capital

Marcela Emediato (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ) Leonardo Gomes de Deus (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG)

33. Historical-critical pedagogy and teaching history

Rodrigo Sarruge Molina (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo – UFES) Rodrigo Moreira Campos (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo – UFES)

34. Class struggle and land conflicts in Acre: from Paranacre to Carlos Massa, invasion and land overlap in the Rio Gregório Indigenous Territory in Tarauacá

Victor Martins dos Santos Romero (Universidade Federal do Paraná – UFPR)

35. The Desert War: a comic book as an account of the genocide of indigenous peoples

Marcio José Melo Malta (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

36. Delineating three worlds from Mao Zedong: China’s international administration in the 21st Century

João Victor de Oliveira Villaça (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

37. Deny until the end? Science teaching, BNCC, and the struggle for critical environmental education in times of climate emergency

Jéssica Novaes Queiroz (Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro – UENF) Leonardo Kaplan (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – UERJ) Renata Maldonado da Silva (Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro – UENF)

38. Work and information technologies: domination, subsumption and fetish

Iderley Colombini (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ) Marcela Emediato (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

39. Networks as producers of (non)subjectivity: the neoliberal Fascist advance

Victor Polizello (Universidade Federal de Alfenas – UNIFAL-MG) Ana Carolina Ramos Benvenuti (Universidade Federal de Alfenas – UNIFAL-MG)

40. Capitalism, Modernity and Post-Modernity: “almost” inopportune considerations

Helton Messini Costa (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

41. A colonial-racist capitalism? An example from the privatization of the state electric power company of Rio Grande do Sul

Valdete Souto Severo (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS) Dana Shannon Savitskii (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS)

42. Critical economic overviews of the post-2008 world: the crisis of capitalism and its societal implications

Evandro Ribeiro Lomba (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

43. Transsexualizing the structural crisis of commodity-producing patriarchy

Ana Elisa Cruz Corrêa (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG) Diadorim Maria Rodrigues (Pontifícia Universidade Católica – PUC/MG)

44. Science communication at the crossroads: scientism, denialism, postmodernism and popularization of science

Edson Pereira Silva (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Fernanda Gonçalves Arcanjo (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Michelle Rezende Duarte (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Luca Ribeiro Mendes Nicola (LGME/ Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

45. The genesis of law, its relation to religious estrangement in the Lukácsian ontological critique of law and the crisis of citizenship

Lígia Maria Cerqueira Fernandes (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG)

46. The Gramscian theory of the extended State: notes for thinking the State in the current phase of imperialism

Thiago Zandoná Chaves (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – UFSC)

47. Poverty as an obstacle to human development: a study of the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts

Roan M. Chimello Dias (Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências – Câmpus de Marília – UNESP)

48. Everything was run over! “remote teaching” in the Municipial Educational Centre Nova Esperança/SC in 2020

Marcos Antônio da Silva (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – UFSC) Célia Regina Vendramini (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – UFSC)

49. The myth of (neo)Integralist originality in light of dependency theory: a critical sociological study on the absence of cultural self-determination in peripheral fascism

Jonas Ferreira de Castro Neto (Universidade Estadual de Campinas – UNICAMP/IFCH)

50. Cellulose territorial complex in Mato Grosso do Sul: environmental crisis, (un)sustainable development and dependence

Eduardo Gomes da Costa (Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul – UFMS) Thiago Araujo Santos (Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul – UFMS)

51. The shackles of autonomy: neoliberalism and precariousness of working conditions subjected to digital platforms during 2020-2024

Sara Gabrielle Francisco de Souza (Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho – UNESP – FFC)

52. “Zoon politikon” for Marx: social being and the historicity of politics

Ana Carolina Marra de Andrade (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG)

53. The policies for the professional education after 2008 crisis as instruments of Brazilian dependence deepening

Kleverson Gonçalves Willima (Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro – UENF) Matheus Rufino Castro (Colégio Pedro II – CPII) Renata Maldonado da Silva (Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro – UENF)

54. The centripetal nature of corporate speech in the educational field: an analysis from the sociology of speech

Caio Sepúlveda (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

55. Patriarchy, capitalism and witch hunt: a contribution on Silvia Federici

Marina Paes Maurício Muniz (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN)

56. Austerity and dependency in contemporary capitalism

Daniel Senna Dias (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

57. Towards a trans-inclusive social reproduction theory: brief notes

Lívia de Cássia Godoi Moraes (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo – UFES) Bárbara Araújo Machado (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – UERJ)

58. The General and The Prophet: analyzing the nexus between work and socialization in the works of Karl Marx and Max Weber

Antônio Olegário Ferreira Neto (Universidade de São Paulo – USP) Marianna Haug (Universidade de São Paulo – USP) Georgheton Melo Nogueira Filho (Universidade Estadual de Campinas – UNICAMP)

59. Social movements, environmental crisis and class consciousness: recruitment and mobilization of the affected by the Movement of the People Affected by Dams (MAB) during the 2023 and 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods

Vinícius Corrêa (Universidade Federal do Paraná – UFPR) Carolina Efing (Universidade Federal do Paraná – UFPR) Rodolfo Bezerra de Menezes Lobato da Costa (Universidade Federal do Paraná – UFPR)

60. The struggle for new microcosms of social reproduction and the alimentation

Rafael João Mendonça de Albuquerque (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

61. In defense of theoretical rigor: revisiting the debate between Heinrich, Roberts and Kliman on the law of the tendential fall in the rate of profit and the crisis

Ian Horta (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

62. A narrow horizon: the limits of the “compensations” for the Braskem corporate crime-disaster in Maceió/AL

Antonio Ugá Neto (Programa de Pós-Graduação em Direito da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – PPGD/UFMG) Rikartiany Cardoso Teles (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco – UFPE) Iago de Macedo Mendes (Centre de Théorie et Analyse du Droit – CTAD – UMR7074)

63. Environmental sustainability to sustain capital: large-scale organic production by Grupo Balbo and Fazenda da Toca

Abilio Maiworm-Weiand Soares (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ) Maristela Dal Moro (Universiade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

64. Who fails? The school as a device of racialization and class control

Jackeline Império Soares (Universidade Federal de Goiás – UFG)

65. Lukács on the new problems of the capitalism of his time: the problem of manipulation and the struggle for a meaningful life in his last interviews

Pedro Rocha Badô (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG)

66. Romantic utopias in the face of crisis: ways of (re)existing

Izabela Santarelli Ferraz (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG)

67. Cognitive and school neuropsychology in early childhood education: capital’s interests in the formation of the worker from early childhood

Camilla de Amorim Ferreira (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – UFSC) Caroline Cristine Custódio (Universidade Federal de São Carlos – UFSCar)

68. Capitalism, economic cycles and crisis: alternation of hegemony or tendency of capitalism?

Julio Cesar Pereira Monerat (CEFET-MG Campus Leopoldina)

69. Capitalist crisis in Latin America: identity, consciousness and class struggle

Thiago Aparecido Aranha Santos (Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros – Unimontes) Emerson Luan Ramos Oliveira (Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros – Unimontes) Ester Alves de Lacerda (Grupo de Pesquisa Memórias da Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros – Unimontes)

70. Making way to neoliberalism: class and ideology through the modernization of the Brazilian middle class in the 1970’s

Isabel Leite (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ) Jaime Winter León (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

71. Climate litigation in environmental disasters as a vector of capital financialization in dependent economic countries: the case of Brazil

Enzo Bello (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Nathalia Damasceno Victoriano (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

72. School and hegemony dispute: between reactionary policies and community resistance

Felipe Alencar (Universidade Federal de São Paulo – UNIFESP)

73. Marx and the radical critique of the state and politics: political understanding, pauperism and violence between the Critical Glosses and Chapter 24 of Capital

Lavínea Lisboa Seabra (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG) Marcos Antônio Nascimento de Castilho (Universidade Federal do Tocantins – UFT) Rodrigo Matarelli Righi Marco (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG)

74. The roots of the “Wall Street Climate Consensus” and the limits of the green developmental State: a critical debate with Gabor and Eich

João Telésforo (Universidade de São Paulo – USP)

75. Assumptions for the study of neoliberal reforms in education and their impacts on teaching labor in Brazil

Valéria Prazeres dos Santos (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – UFSC) Adriana D’Agostini (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – UFSC)

76. Capital and crisis: central elements of the Marxist analysis of the economic crisis

Georgheton Melo Nogueira Filho (Universidade Estadual de Campinas – Unicamp) Antônio Olegário Ferreira Neto (Universidade de São Paulo – USP)

77. José Falero, The Suppliers and the surplus-value

Analia Bicalho Vencioneck (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

78. Convergences between Marxian categories and the study of labor mediated by digital platforms

Maria Laura Paiva (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

79. The great miner’s strike for jobs and the struggle for hegemony under thatcherism

Luan Morete da Cunha Verani (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

80. Cultural “management”, “diversity”, and “Citizenship”: the crisis of bourgeois democracy and the new citizenship market

Daniel Leite De Nadai (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ) Matheus Manhães (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

81. Development as freedom? Amartya Sen and the limits of neoliberal freedom

Heloisa Rocha Luz (Universidade Estadual de Londrina – UEL)

82. Interoceanic corridor in Mexico: contradictions of capital, local resistance and territorial reconfiguration

Henrique Oliveira de Andrade (Instituto Federal da Bahia – IFBA) Frednan Bezerra dos Santos (Universidade Federal do Maranhão – UFMA)

83. Amazon in the flames of capital: expropriation, labor superexploitation, and resistance in the green heart of dependent capitalism

Ana Cristina Oliveira de Oliveira (Departamento de Serviço Social da Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Fernanda Arruda de Oliveira (Programa de Pós Graduação em Serviço Social e Desenvolvimento Regional – PGSSDR/UFF)

84. The housing issue in contemporary Brazilian cities: Rio de Janeiro and the inability to ensure transparency in its construction efforts

Pedro da Luz Moreira (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

85. The punitive State and criminalization by identity: oppressions, inequalities, and social control

Igor Medeiros Rocha (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

86. Caught between managing hope and destructive inaction: semantic confusion in the wake of socioecological collapse

Luiza Wermelinger Nogueira de Almeida (Universidade Estadual de Campinas – UNICAMP)

87. Migration, gender and race in capitalism: contributions of social reproduction theory

Patrícia Rocha Lemos (Universidade de São Paulo – USP)

88. The foundations of a theory of personality in György Lukács

Petrus Alves Freitas (Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco – UFRPE)

89. The capitalist crisis and Imperialist wars: a Luxemburgist approach

Glaudionor Gomes Barbosa (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco – UFPE) Camila Nadedja Teixeira Barbosa (Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco – UFRPE)

90. Alienation and nature in Marx: a brief socio-environmental reconstruction

Beatriz Santos Dutra (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

91. The capital cycle in the market for illicit substances

Márcio Roberto de Oliveira Junior (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

92. The crisis of subjectivity: Romanticism and Its debate from Lukács to Michael Löwy

Matheus Fernandes Manhães (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ) Patrick Leonardo da Silva de Oliveira (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

93. Capitalist crisis, destruction and war: Walter Benjamin’s critical review “Theories of German Fascism”

Rafael Vieira (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ)

94. A hypothesis for Latin American inflation: connections between Anwar Shaikh’s inflation theory and Ruy Mauro Marini’s dependency theory

Leonardo Leite (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Paula Helena Ayres (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Álvaro Martins (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

95. The impacts of narco-minining on indigenous peoples in the Brazilian Amazon: a critical political economy approach

Thiago Rodrigues (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Aiala Colares Couto (Universidade do Estado do Pará – UEPA)

96. Literacy and organization of culture: the role of private apparatuses of hegemony in the Compromisso Nacional Criança Alfabetizada

Priscila Monteiro Chaves (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo – UFES) Andreia Jorge da Silva Dias (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo – UFES)

97. Capitalism without a mask: extreme right, neoliberalism and neoliberal bourgeois democracy

Gabriel Ferreira Ribeiro (Universidade Federal de Uberlândia – UFU) José Leonardo Benitez Benitez (Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana – UNILA)

98. In the name of order: neoconservatism and the bolsonarization of Brazil

Rômulo Júnior Cardoso Oliveira (Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros – Unimontes) Wesley Helker Felício Silva (Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros – Unimontes)

99. Bodies that hold up the world: the superexploitation of labor power and the silence of social reproduction

Ana Cristina Oliveira de Oliveira (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Carolina Sant’ Ana Duarte Ventura (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Isabella Regina Damasceno Ferraz (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

100. The role of public debt in the reproduction of capital

Bernardo Isidio de Oliveira (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

101. The relevance of Marx under the auspices of capital crisis: notes about the Marxian theoretical-methodological perspective

Thais Soares Caramuru (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

102. Late imperialism: an unavoidable theoretical proposal

Júlio Cesar dos Santos Nogueira (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

103. The Anthropocene as ideology

Maria Corrêa Bertoche (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – UERJ) Valdir Eduardo Ribeiro Júnior (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

104. Contributions to the critique of Nick Couldry and Ulisses A. Mejias’ data colonialism hypothesis

Vinícius Sousa de Oliveira (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – UFMG)

105. Social security and health in the counter-reform of the Brazilian State

Thaisa Simplicio Carneiro Matias (Universidade de São Paulo – USP / Universidade Federal de São Paulo – UNIFESP) Áquilas Mendes (Universidade de São Paulo – USP / Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC-SP) Leonardo Carnut (Universidade de São Paulo – USP)

106. Economic crises in Marx: multiple approaches to diverse forms of manifestation

Jackson Rayron Monteiro (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF) Igor Acácio Corrêa Guimarães (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

107. Superexploitation of labor power and value transfer in dependent capitalism

Pedro Henrique Evangelista Duarte (Universidade Federal de Goiás – UFG) Marisa Silva Amaral (Universidade Federal de Uberlândia – UFU)

108. Implications of the relationship between the platformization of society and neoliberal rationality

Erik Bouzan (Universidade Estadual de Campinas – Unicamp)

109. Capital development in the emergence and crisis of the Welfare State

Reurison dos Santos Coimbra (Universidade Federal de Uberlândia – UFU) Bruna Ferraz Raposo (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

111. Essay on the allegories of catastrophe: accelerationism, capitalism, and ruin in “The War Game”

Rodolfo Bezerra de Menezes Lobato da Costa (Universidade Federal do Paraná – UFPR) Lara Senger (Universidade Federal do Paraná – UFPR)

112. The color of the law: racial issues in anti-vagrancy policies over minors in Rio de Janeiro (1890-1907)

Mariana Kelly da Costa Rezende (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)

113. The contributions of social reproduction theory to the Marxist debate on education

Kenia Miranda (Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF)