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The writings of key Marxist thinkers and revolutionary processes are examined with focus on their understanding of the relation between anti-imperialism and socialism. As a result of the class structures associated with imperialist domination, and the deficiencies within approaches that emphasize the need of a capitalist development stag......

 
Financial capital grows out of industrial capital and targets at facilitating industrial financing,which is both financing-serving and monopolistic.Marxist theories of industry-finance relationship lay a theoretical foundation for defining the functions of industry-finance capital integration and tackling their distorted relations. The current ......

Leanne Roncolato, John Willoughby
 
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This paper draws on feminist and Marxist traditions to develop a framework for analyzing job quality, which incorporates context, social relations, and power. Job quality among small business owners in low-income communities surrounding Cape Town, South Africa is analyzed using data from semi-structure......

Bradley T. Heim, LeeKai Lin*
 
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This article estimates the impact of the 2006 Massachusetts health reform on the decision of individuals to retire early. Using data from the American Community Survey that spans 2004 through 2012, the authors estimate difference-in-differences models for retirement using individuals from other northeastern......

Judith Revel
 
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Antonio Negri answers three questions posed by Judith Revel: on the necessary transcendence of spirituality, or on its potential redefinition as immanence of practices; on Francis of Assisi between mysticism and poverty; and on the possible interpretation of Spinoza as an ontology of immanence entirely built against all met......

 
    Last week, the US Treasury Department released the first of several reports on the 2010 Dodd-Frank “Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.” The reports will guide the Trump administration in rolling back the Obama-era legislation.
The proposed changes to Dodd-Frank grant the major banks a wishlist of demands to strip out most of t......

 
     Marx’s studies on the basis of market supply-demand relations and the rules of
decisive role of ownership in industrial structure carries significant methodological importance for researching socialist market economy.If we indiscriminately imitate western bourgeoisie economics,we could never figure out the real reasons for the imbalanced e......

    
General Secretary Xi Jinping's speech at the Meeting on the Work in Philosophy and Social Sciences is a programmatic document, which is of fundamental significance as the theoretical direction and practical guide for the comprehensive prosperity and development of philosophy and social sciences with Chinese characteristics.Philosophical studi......

John F. Henry
 
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A relationship exists between the political orientation and program of the Industrial Workers of the World and the attempt to forge a “heterodox economics.” In past years, such a relationship was best exemplified by the work of Thorstein Veblen. In the current period, the individual best representing this relationship is......

Jared Randall
 
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This combined essay and poetry translation focuses on Walter Benjamin’s little-known collection of sonnets written predominantly for his friend, Fritz Heinle, who died by suicide at the start of World War I. Relying on the recent translation of the entirety of Benjamin’s sonnets into English by Carl Skoggard, the two-par......