José Carlos Mariátegui
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José Carlos Mariátegui La Chira, sometimes referred to in Peru as El Amauta, was a Peruvian politician, and Marxist writer. A prolific author despite his early death, Mariátegui is considered one of t
Mariátegui in 1929
Michael Löwy
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Michael Löwy is a French-Brazilian Marxist sociologist and philosopher. He is emeritus research director in social sciences at the French National Centre for Scientific Research and lectures at the Sc
José Carlos Mariátegui
…wing loyal to Mariategui would split and form the Socialist Party of Peru (Spanish: Partido Socialista del Perú). For the sociologist and philosopher Michael Löwy, Mariátegui is "undoubtedly the most vigorous and original Marxist thinker that Latin America has ever known." Along the same lines, José Pablo Feinmann…
Portrait of Löwy during an event at the Caixa de Pontevedra, 2010