The Specter of ‘Knowledge as Commons’
March 1, 2024
Sam Popowich is a librarian at the University of Winnipeg, Canada. On October 3, 2023, in an egregious violation of press freedom, the founder of the progressive Indian media company… READ MORE
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Industrial Agriculture: Lessons from North Korea
March 1, 2024
Zhun Xu is an associate professor at John Jay College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. For years, when the Western mainstream media mentioned the Democratic People’s… READ MORE
Hegemonic Femininity in Popular Culture: Heteronormative Appropriation of Lesbian Sexualities in Contemporary India through Neeraj Ghaywan’s ‘Geeli Pucchi’
January 1, 2024
Aratrika Bose is a PhD scholar in Gender Studies from CHRIST University, Bangalore, and is currently pursuing her thesis on the intersections of homosexuality and compulsory heterosexuality in modern India…. READ MORE
Marxian Ecology and Sustainable Human Development
December 1, 2023
John Bellamy Foster is editor of Monthly Review and professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Oregon. Mahesh Maskey is chief editor of Bampanth (The Left), Nepal. This is… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, November 2023
November 1, 2023
buy this issue Last spring, China introduced its Global Civilization Initiative, meant to accompany its earlier Global Development Initiative and its Global Security Initiative (on the latter two initiatives, see… READ MORE
Platform Company Dominance and Labor Struggles in the Digital Economy: The Case of South Korea
November 1, 2023
Kyung-Pil Kim is a lecturer in the Department of Sociology at Korea University, Seoul. His research foci include neoliberalization, platform economy, and civil-military relations. He has recently published a work… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, October 2023
October 1, 2023
buy this issue What the Joe Biden administration has called the “rules-based international order” stands for those institutions of world governance that were created under the control of the United… READ MORE
Marxian Ecology, East and West: Joseph Needham and a Non-Eurocentric View of the Origins of China’s Ecological Civilization
October 1, 2023
This article is based on a talk presented online to the School of Marxism, Shandong University, Jinan, China, in March 2023. It is revised and expanded from the original published… READ MORE
China’s Health and Health Care in the “New Era”
October 1, 2023
Wei Zhang is an associate professor at the School of Marxism of Tsinghua University in Beijing, People’s Republic of China. This work was supported by the National Social Science Foundation… READ MORE
Relative Pauperization and Involution in Contemporary China: A Survey of Jingzhou City
October 1, 2023
Alex Witherspoon is a graduate student at Yangtze University’s School of Economics and Management in Jingzhou, China. Amir Khan is an associate professor of English in the Foreign Studies College… READ MORE