Mazzini and Marx

SALVO MASTELLONE is Professor of Political Doctrines at Florence University, where he directs the Cultural Centre for Foreigners. A former president of the International Commission for the History of Representative and Parliamentary Institutions, he is Editor-in-Chief of the journal Il Pensiero Politico. His publications range from studies on Victor Cousin and on Mazzini and the Giovine Italia to works on the Venality of Offices in France, and on the Regency of Maria de' Medici. He is the author of an Ideological History of Europe from the 15th to the 20th Century in three volumes and a History of European Political Thought in two volumes.

• Foreword by Spencer M. DiScalaIntroductionIn London: The Idea of DemocracyThe Italian Workers' Union: "A Democratic Society"The Opening Letters AffairItaly and the English Institutions (1845)Mazzini and the Northern StarThe "German Communism"The Polish Democracy and the Cracow ManifestoThe Democratic Communists of Brussels: Engels and MarxThoughts upon Democracy in EuropeAgreement and Disagreement on DemocracyThe People's International League: "A Democratic Society"The Deficiencies of Communism and CosmopolitismThe Replies of the CosmopolitesThe Communist League in London and the Communist ManifestoThe Political Language of the "Thoughts"ConclusionAppendixSubject IndexIndex of Political Terms