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...Matt Guardino; Dean Snyder Abstract In this article, we explore the complex interconnections between monopoly power and commercial promotion and explain their role in maintaining the United States (US) social order in the twenty-first century. Our focus is the Capitalist Advertising and Marketing...

... in the structure of the collective farm—a structure that was maintained in the process of dispossession—thus constituting a Soviet “subsidy” to the capitalist transition. © 2023 Caucus for a New Political Science 2023 Primitive accumulation privatization post-Soviet transition violence capitalism...

... Krieger Thatcher and Reagan: State Theory and the ,'Hyper-Capitalist" Regime* Alongside the recent growth of Marxist state theory has developed a quickly proliferating complement of "neo-corporatist" alternatives. I Insisting on the underlying class basis of the state, Marxist theorists attempt to explain...

...Stephen Eric Bronner STEPHEN ERIC BRONNER TRANSFORMING THE STATE: CAPITAliST DEMOCRACY, SOCIAliST POLITICS, AND THE LABOR MOVEMENT INTRODUCTION A theory of the state underpins every notion of political practice. A socialist theory seeking change will thus demand more than mere analytic attempts...

...Mark Kesselman * My thanks to Joel Krieger for provoking me to clarify issues discussed in an earlier draft. © 1982 Caucus for a New Political Science 1982 Mark Kesselman Capitalist Austerity versus Socialist' 'Rigueur" : Does It Make a Difference? The Case ofFrance* The Fetishism...

...Mindy Peden Portfolio Society: On the Capitalist Mode of Prediction , by Ivan Ascher , New York , Zone Books , 2016 , 191 pp., $25.95 (hardcover), ISBN: 9781935408741 © 2018 Mindy Peden 2018 @158 BOOK REVIEWS secularity: arguably, the fault in Tawney's thinking is not his...

...Ronald W. Cox; Daniel Skidmore-Hess Abstract In this article we argue that neofascism has emerged from the crisis of neoliberal capitalism. We begin by locating neofascism within the contemporary dynamics of capitalist crisis, including the legitimacy crisis of the capitalist state...

...Maria Markantonatou Abstract This article examines the perspective on labor in two critiques of “growth” as elaborated in the context of two capitalist crises: the Keynesian model of industrial development in the 1970s, and the neoliberal finance capitalist growth model of today. A landmark event...

...-1991 in question. Post-Communist societies became the new periphery of the capitalist world system. Capitalist relations there look barbaric when compared to those of the West, but that is natural for peripheral capitalism and cannot be otherwise. The nomenklatura has been bourgeoisified, but it has...

... to as the global capitalism school, argues that the North-South divide is rendered obsolete by social divisions, represented by the rise of a transnational capitalist class. I criticize the former due to its dismissal of the idea of capitalism as a universal force. In regards to the latter, to determine whether...

...Rossen Vassilev Abstract Post-Communist Bulgaria has fared rather poorly in the transition to a capitalist economy. By nearly every macroeconomic standard, it is in worse shape now than in the Communist past. Macroeconomic statistics show that the per capita GNP is sharply down, the social-safety...

...Angela Wigger; Hubert Buch-Hansen Abstract Since the mid-1980s, and particularly throughout the first decade of the twenty-first century, the imperative of capitalist competition has become a totalizing and all-pervasive logic expanding to ever more social domains and geographical areas around...

...Bradley J. Macdonald Abstract While the Critical Theory of the Frankfurt School has become an interesting player in recent theoretical attempts to understand the problems of, and potential solutions to, capitalist regimes of globalization, it has been generally limited to the work of Jürgen...

... of the Civil War. Inspired by republican themes, they forged a radical critique of the emerging capitalist order and a skepticism of economic modernity. By reworking the republican political notion of an equality of social relations as an essential context for individual liberty, these radical critics posed...

... that Snowpiercer exposes the limits of technocratic environmentalisms that obscure the links between ecological degradation, capitalist development, and colonial domination. Second, we put Bong’s film into conversation with autonomist Marxist and postcolonial accounts of social domination and transformation. We...

...Carl Swidorski Abstract This article examines the role of the courts, especially the Supreme Court, in facilitating the development of a capitalist economy and enhancing corporate power. Theoretically, I employ an approach which treats the law as a constitutive process. I first survey key legal...

.... Nonetheless, like all measures to resolve capitalist crisis, neoliberal multiculturalism has generated new contradictions. The most important being that multiculturalism alone could not resolve the principal tensions between capitalism and labor, the environment, and liberalism. Drawing on examples from...

...Alan O’Connor Abstract This article explores some strands of the current movement against capitalist globalization. It examines the affinity between punk subculture and autonomous politics taking the Mexican punk scene as an example. Based on participant observation it describes what Bourdieu would...

.... In a new era of global depression, credit crunch, and overt class struggle the multi-polar realities of the G20 nations now openly challenge the traditional dichotomies that divided democratic from one-party states, “free market” from planned (socialist) economies, and developed from developing (capitalist...

...” of the crisis has increasingly politicized the management of the economy and fueled debate about the nature of money, the character of the state, and the morality of capitalist social relations. This debate is being conducted by a growing number of resistance movements in Europe and threatens to turn...