All posts by Madelaine Moore

Georg Lukács, History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics

Madelaine Moore | December 29, 2020

For the last book of 2020, the Past & Present Reading Group tackled Georg Lukács’ classic, History and Class Consciousness. There was a general sense that although the text remains a critical work for the development of a theory of praxis and for historical materialism more broadly, as [...]

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Wellsprings of resistance

Madelaine Moore | April 26, 2019

The question of who controls water and for what purpose makes water inherently political. Whether it’s water sources, water production such as desalination plants and waste treatment, or water services, private industry and financial markets are approaching water as the “it” commodity of [...]

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