[Marxism] The Current Importance of Marx - Conversation with Eric Hobsbawm

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The Current  Importance of Marx, 150 Years After the
Grundrisse

Conversation with  Eric Hobsbawm

September 16, 2008
By Eric Hobsbawm and Marcello  Musto
ZNet
<http://www.zcommunications.org/znet/viewArticle/18828>

Eric Hobsbawm is considered one of the greatest
living historians. He is President of Birkbeck
College (London University) and Professor Emeritus
at the New School for Social Research (New York).
Among his many writings are the trilogy about the
"the long 19th century": The Age of Revolution:
Europe 1789-1848 (1962); The Age of Capital:
1848-1874 (1975); The Age of Empire: 1875-1914
(1987),  and the book The Age of Extremes: The Short
Twentieth  Century, 1914-1991 (1994).

Marcello Musto is editor  of Karl Marx's Grundrisse:
Foundations of the Critique of  Political Economy,
London-New York: Routledge  2008.



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