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'Nixon is a superb biographical historian where he examines Luxemburg's life, and the story reaches through history to speak to us today. A book that is a must for all those who are committed to social justice and democracy, but recognise the challenges involve'' -- Professor Helen Gunter, The University of Manchester 'Jon Nixon's absorbing encounter with Rosa Luxemburg's controversial legacy is at once a scholarly and thoroughly enjoyable reading of this remarkable thinker of the political ... and a timely reminder that Luxemburg's iconoclastic voice should play a decisive role in critical discussions of global politics today' -- Patrick Hayden, Professor of Political Theory and International Relations, University of St Andrews 'An authoritative book that offers a compelling insight into the life and work of Rosa Luxemburg. Meticulously researched, this book showcases Nixon's breadth of scholarship, insight and critical imagination... A significant contribution to the field of intellectual history' -- Tanya Fitzgerald, La Trobe University

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Jon Nixon was Honorary Professor within the Education University of Hong Kong and Visiting Professor at Middlesex University. He wrote widely on education as a public good, and on ideas that took in friendship, including Hannah Arendt and the Politics of Friendship, as well as political action and intercultural thinking, in books such as Rosa Luxemburg and the Struggle for Democratic Renewal.

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