Gareth Stedman Jones

Gareth Stedman Jones (born December 17, 1942 ) is a British historian.

Life

Gareth Stedman Jones attended St Paul's School in London and studied history at Lincoln College , Oxford . He received his PhD from Nuffield College , Oxford. He became a fellow at King's College Cambridge , where he was lecturer in 1979 and professor of political science in 1997. Since 2010 he has been Professor of the History of Ideas at Queen Mary University of London .

Stedman Jones was an Associate Editor of New Left Review from 1964 to 1981 . In 1976 he was one of the founders of the History Workshop Journal .

Stedman Jones published English re-translations of Charles Fourier's Theory of the Four Movements and the Communist Manifesto . With Gregory Claeys , he edited the 19th century volume of the Cambridge History of Political Thought in 2011 .

He is a Fellow of the British Academy and a member of the Royal Historical Society .

Fonts (selection)

Outcast London: a study in the relationship between classes in Victorian society . Clarendon, Oxford 1971
(Ed.): Western Marxism: a critical reader . NLB, London 1977
with Raphael Samuel (Ed.): Culture, ideology, and politics. Essays for Eric Hobsbawm . Routledge & Paul Kegan, London 1982
Languages of Class. Studies in English Working Class History 1832–1982 . Cambridge University Press , Cambridge 1983
- Peter Schöttler (Ed.): Classes, Politics, Language. For a theory-oriented social history . Translated from Barbara Hahn . Westphalian steam boat , Münster 1988
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto . Harmondsworth, 2002 (with introductory text)
- The communist manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels . The translation of the introductory text is by Catherine Davies. CH Beck, Munich 2012 ISBN 978-3-406-63883-1 (also as ebook )
An End to Poverty? A Historical Debate . Profile, London 2004
Gabrielle M. Spiegel (Ed.): Practicing history. New directions in historical writing after the linguistic turn . Routledge, New York 2005 ISBN 0-415-34107-8 pp. 62-75
with Ira Katznelson (Ed.): Religion and the Political Imagination . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2010 ISBN 0-521-14734-4 ; therein from St. Jones: Religion and the origins of socialism , pp. 171-190
Karl Marx . Greatness and Illusion . Allan Lane, London 2016 ISBN 0-7139-9904-7
- Review by Rainer Hank : Karl Marx. A real romantic . In Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung , September 11, 2016 online
- Karl Marx: Die Biographie , S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2017, ISBN 978-3-10-036610-8 .

literature

Peter Schöttler: Introduction , in: Klassen, Politik, Sprache , 1988, pp. 9–41
Mark Mazower : On your Marx . Review, in: Financial Times , August 6, 2016, p. 7

Web links

Literature by and about Gareth Stedman Jones in the catalog of the German National Library

Literature by and about Gareth Stedman Jones in the WorldCat bibliographic database

Short biography and reviews of works by Gareth Stedman Jones at perlentaucher.de

Gareth Stedman Jones , at King's College

Gareth Stedman Jones , with Queen Mary

Individual evidence

↑ The (Welsh) family name is "Stedman Jones", see: Peter Schöttler: Introduction , in: Klassen, Politik, Sprach , 1988, footnote 2, p. 31
See also the explicit reference to LCCN.

personal data
SURNAME	Stedman Jones, Gareth
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Jones, Gareth Stedman (wrong name sequence at Viaf, DNB, Cataloging in Publication and others)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British historian
DATE OF BIRTH	December 17, 1942

[1] The (Welsh) family name is "Stedman Jones", see: Peter Schöttler: Introduction , in: Klassen, Politik, Sprach , 1988, footnote 2, p. 31
See also the explicit reference to LCCN.