Manuel waiter

Manuel Kellner (born July 25, 1955 ) is a German author, journalist and Trotskyist.

Live and act

Kellner studied history and political science at RWTH Aachen . In 2006 he received his doctorate with a thesis on the theoretical thinking of Ernest Mandel . The publication that emerged from this in 2009 is the first systematic examination of Mandel's thinking.

In 2004, Kellner published an Introduction to Trotskyism . In 2010 he wrote a second work with Critique of Religion and Esotericism , which was also published in the theorie.org series of the Schmetterling Verlag. Kellner is a member of the international socialist left and long-time employee of the SoZ . He was also an employee of the NRW state parliament member Michael Aggelidis (Die Linke).

Publications

• Trotskyism. Introduction to its basics - questions about its future. Butterfly, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 978-3-89657-584-5 . 2nd edition: 2013, ISBN 978-3-89657-675-0 .
• Against capitalism and bureaucracy - on the socialist strategy of Ernest Mandel. Dissertation. University of Marburg 2006 ( online , PDF; 1.8 MB). (= Science and research. 22). New isp-Verlag, Karlsruhe / Cologne 2009, ISBN 978-3-89900-022-1 .
• Critique of Religion and Esotericism. Be beside yourself and come to yourself. Butterfly, Stuttgart 2010, ISBN 978-3-89657-587-6 . 2nd edition: 2015, ISBN 978-3-89657-684-2
• with Ekkehard Lieberam , Robert Steigerwald (Ed.): Reform and Revolution. Laika, Hamburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-942281-60-7 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Manuel Kellner on the website of the Schmetterling-Verlag

Web links

• Literature by and about Manuel Kellner in the catalog of the German National Library
• Lecture on the classical criticism of religion according to Feuerbach and its significance for humanism, held in November 2011 (mp3)