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Marxism Reading Group

         
 

Marx at the Margins: towards a multilinear theory of history

Andreas Bieler | May 21, 2019

In his book Marx at the Margins: On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies, Kevin B. Anderson clearly demonstrates that Marx did not embrace a unilinear, economic determinist position on historical development. Rather, especially in his later writings, he demonstrated a [...]

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Witch-Hunts and the Birth of Capitalism: Reflections on Caliban and the Witch

Andreas Bieler | March 7, 2019

In her powerful book Caliban and the Witch, Silvia Federici makes the important claim that the medieval witch-hunt across Europe constituted part of the processes of primitive accumulation, preparing the ground for the emergence of capitalism. While the enclosures put an end to [...]

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Modes of Production and Forms of Exploitation: Understanding Capitalism

Andreas Bieler | November 20, 2017

In his remarkable collection of essays Theory As History, Jairus Banaji makes two significant claims about how to conceptualise capitalism and our historical understanding of it. First, capitalism as a mode of production cannot be reduced to the specific form of exploitation around wage [...]

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How the West Came to Rule Reviewed

Paul Cammack | February 1, 2017

How the West Came to Rule is an ambitious book that has three related components – a critique of existing accounts of the emergence of capitalism as Eurocentric, an alternative approach based on Trotsky’s concept of uneven and combined development (UCD), and a series of empirical [...]

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Towards Labour Centred Development

Andreas Bieler | November 22, 2016

In 2014, Ben Selwyn published the book The Global Development Crisis, in which he critically engages with market-led and state-led developmental models alike. Importantly, he puts forward the novel concept of labour centred development. In this blog post, I will discuss the main [...]

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The Being and Becoming of Capitalism

Alexander Anievas | October 13, 2016

In this post, jointly written with Kerem Nisancioglu, we want to thank the contributors to this forum as well as Andreas Bieler and Adam David Morton in organising it and for posing a number of insightful and challenging questions concerning our analysis of the origins of capitalism and the [...]

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How the West Came to Rule? Challenging Eurocentrism

Andreas Bieler | October 4, 2016

The notion of uneven and combined development (U&CD), introduced by Leon Trotsky in his assessment of the Russian political economy and the possibilities of transformation toward communism in the early 20th century, has gained increasing attention within [...]

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Against Eurocentrism in the Emergence and the Transcendence of Global Capitalism

Jon L. Mansell | September 26, 2016

Every cosmology, every religion, every philosophy has its myth of creation.  The monotheistic faiths have the book of Genesis, the pre-Socratic metaphysicians had their accounts of primordial forces, even modern secular science has its “big bang” [...]

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Beyond the Stereotype: How Dependency Theory Remains Relevant

 

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Silvia Federici, Caliban and the Witch

 

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What is Constructivism For?

 

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Coronavirus, Crisis and the End of Neoliberalism

 

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10 talking points from Jason W. Moore’s ‘Capitalism in the Web of Life’

 

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  • Manchester University Press Book Series
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  • A Political Economy of Australian Capitalism
  • Journal of Australian Political Economy (JAPE)
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    • JAPE Submission Guidelines
    • JAPE Young Scholar Award
  • Australian IPE Network (AIPEN)
  • Forums
    • Forums
    • Debating Anatomies of Revolution
    • Debating Debtfare States
    • Debating Economic Ideas in Political Time
    • Debating Mass Strikes and Social Movements in Brazil and India
    • Debating Social Movements in Latin America
    • Debating The Making of Modern Finance
    • Debating War and Social Change in Modern Europe
    • Feminist Global “Secureconomy”
    • Gendered Circuits of Labour and Violence in Global Crises
    • Scandalous Economics
    • The Military Roots of Neoliberal Governance
    • Politicising artistic pedagogies
  • Literary Geographies of Political Economy
  • Pedagogy
    • Five Minute Honours Theses
    • Piketty Forum
    • Radical Economics Pedagogy
    • Unconventional Wisdom
    • Journal Club
    • Marxism Reading Group
  • Wheelwright Lecture
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    • Political Economy At Sydney
    • PHD in Political Economy
    • Master of Political Economy
    • Centre for Future Work
    • Centre for the Study of Social and Global Justice (CSSGJ)
    • Climate Justice Research Centre (UTS)
 

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