Review of Natalie Fenton – Digital, Political, Radical. Cambridge: Polity Press. ISBN 978-0-7456-5086-9. Paperback: 29.95 CAD. Pages 232. By Aziz Choudry McGill University “Natalie Fenton, professor of media and communications […]
Review of Vishwas Satgar – The Climate Crisis: South African and Global Democratic Eco-Socialist Alternatives. Johannesburg: WITS University Press, 2018, 357 pp. By William K. Carroll University of Victoria “The […]
It is with sadness that we mark the passing of Mel Watkins (May 15, 1932 – April 2, 2020). Mel was a “giant” among Canadian political economists, a savvy political […]
By Ian Hussey Abstract Feminist standpoint epistemology (FSE) is an important form of writing from below; that is, writing from embodied experience. FSE and other forms of writing from below […]
Review of Alexandros Chrysis, ‘True Democracy’ as a Prelude to Communism: The Marx of Democracy (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018) By Peter Hudis Abstract This review of the new book by […]
The coronavirus pandemic has provoked a severe economic and social crisis, and a reckoning with capitalism’s unmanageability By Radhika Desai It is perhaps fitting that the seriousness of the coronavirus […]
Cancelled due to Covid-19: Watch for news of online AGM in early June June 1 to June 3, University of Western Ontario London, Ontario Download Information List of Open Sessions […]
Review of Harry G. Frankfurt’s On Inequality By James J. Brittain Acadia University Abstract The ‘intellectual’ justification of economic inequality as framed through the work of Harry G. Frankfurt is […]
By Adrian Murray University of Ottawa Abstract While progressive coalitions continue to oppose neoliberal restructuring, organizing on the left remains fragmented and the underlying unity of the multitude of working […]
By Rita Kaur Dhamoon University of Victoria Abstract My main contention is that racism should be read beyond the registers of attitude, discrimination, human rights, or harassment – rather, I […]