The need for class, race and gender-sensitive policies to fight the COVID-19 crisis
By Luiza Nassif-Pires, Laura de Lima Xavier, Thomas Masterson, Michalis Nikiforos & Fernando Rios-Avila Dispro
Class
Breaking Through: Towards Second-Generation Neo-Marxist Class Theory
By Dave Neilson, The neo-Marxist challenge to the orthodox Marxist approach opened up a period of exciting, but short-
A Black Feminist Statement
The Combahee River Collective Statement appeared as a movement document in April 1977. The final, definitive version
Black Agenda Report: Blacks and Latinos Face “Global South” Conditions in USA
Black and Latino workers in the US are more favorable to unions because they “are most like workers in the Global South,”
New Book: The Rise and Decline of Patriarchal Systems
By Nancy Folbre. From Verso: In this groundbreaking new work, Nancy Folbre builds on a critique and reformulation of Ma
Marxism and the race problem
By Charles Post, Marxism has had a difficult relationship with non-class oppressions like gender and race. For most, h
New Book: Marx, Women, and Capitalist Social Reproduction
By Martha E. Giménez. From Brill: In Marx, Women and Capitalist Social Reproduction, Martha E. Gimenez offers a distin
New book: Can the Working Class Change the World?
By Michael D. Yates. From Monthly Review Press: One of the horrors of the capitalist system is that slave labor, which wa
Social Reproduction: What’s the big idea?
By Susan Ferguson, Social reproduction is a big idea. And like all big ideas, it appears in many guises, refashioned tim
What Do Socialists Say About White Privilege?
The questions of understanding and fighting racism are central ones for socialists in the US. At the moment, there is a s
Deepening our Understanding of Social Reproduction Theory
by Tithi Bhattacharya and Susan Ferguson, Pluto Press is launching a series on Social Reproduction Theory with Tithi B
New Book: Class and Property in Marx’s Economic Thought – Exploring the Basis for Capitalism
By Jørgen Sandemose. From Routledge: This book presents the capitalist system as a function of the interaction of the t
Zillah Eisenstein on Race, Gender and Socialism
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4f2PEX9RV90&w=640&h=360] Zillah Eisenstein is Emerita Pro
ICAPE Call For Papers: Gender, Race, Class and Crises – Pluralistic Approaches to Economic Issues of our Time
International Confederation of Associations for Pluralism in Economics (ICAPE) Call for Papers, Panels and Worksho
Call for Papers: 50 Years of Socialist Feminism
2019 marks 50 years since the publication of Margaret Benston’s “The Political Economy of Women’s Liberation,” a semi
New Book: Algorithms of Oppression – How Search Engines Reinforce Racism
By Safiya Umoja Noble. From NYU Press: Run a Google search for “black girls”—what will you find? “Big Booty” and other se
3rd International Marxist-Feminist Conference 2018: Transforming our lives. Transforming the world.
Lund University (Lund, Sweden), October 6-7, 2018. In March 2015 over 500 scholars and activists participated in the f
The Rise of the Global Corporation and the Polarization of the Managerial Class in the US
By Ramaa Vasudevan, This article seeks to understand the sharp divergence in the earnings of top managerial executive
Call for papers: Freedom and Justice Summer Conference 2018
The National Economic Association (NEA) and the American Society of Hispanic Economists (ASHE) announce and invite p
Tithi Bhattacharya with Doug Henwood on Social Reproduction Theory
Tithi Bhattacharya with Doug Henwood on social reproduction theory (capitalism, society, Marxism, & feminism)