Paramjit Singh
Department of Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
 
ABSTRACT
This paper argues that the COVID-19 outbreak is a ¡°nodal point¡± that will lead to certain irreversible changes in the world economic and political order in the near future. These changes, however, will not only be an outcome of the current health pand......

Tim Beal
Retired scholar, School of Marketing and International Business, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
 
ABSTRACT
Donald Trump has disrupted US imperialism and fractured the cultural hegemony of the foreign policy elite. His incompetence has produced Russiagate and Ukrainegate as the establishment attempts to remove h......

 
Nicola D¡¯Elia
Independent Scholar, London, UK
 
ABSTRACT
After Karl Marx¡¯s death in 1883, Friedrich Engels witnessed a resurgence of the labour movement, which roused his optimistic expectations of an imminent victory of socialism. This article focuses on the remarkable change that took place in Engels¡¯ revolutionary perspect......

 
Bryan J. McCann, Ashley Noel Mack and Rico Self
 
ABSTRACT
This essay examines communication's historical anxieties regarding disciplinary legitimacy as an investment in whiteness. We argue that such anxieties are predicated upon a normative ideal of citizenship. As such, rhetorics of disciplinary legitimacy enact white civil society's originary ......

 
Bureaucracy, long been deeply detested and hated by the mass, is by all means the major enemy of the undertaking of the Party and the people. Since the 18th National Congress of the CPC, the Party Central Committee cored by Xi Jin-ping has stood at the height of national rejuvenation, profoundly recognized the roots and harm of bureaucracy, and ......

 
Kristin Plys
 
Abstract
A concept of time is implicit in any theory that endeavors to make sense of human existence. History, particularly world-history or macro-history, is multi-dimensional, relative, and infinite. Comprehending the infinite has long been an epistemological puzzle for both mathematics and philosophy, but one that has never bee......

 
Biko Koenig & Lee Scaralia
 
ABSTRACT
This article explores the strategy of a left-progressive congressional candidate in one of the most Republican areas in Pennsylvania during the 2018 election cycle. Using ethnographic and interview data, we discuss how campaign actors used left-populist discourse in their attempt to organize collective polit......

 
Chelsea Ebin & J. Ricky Price
 
ABSTRACT
Progressive actors are losing the battle to protect LGBT and reproductive rights from conservative claims of a right to religious discrimination. Increasingly, we are witnessing legal challenges premised on the ground that religious actors¡¯ First Amendment rights and women¡¯s and LGBT rights......

 
Mindy Peden
 
ABSTRACT
Money markets, finance, credit instruments, and other markers of what Lenin called ¡°the highest stage of capitalism¡± are the mechanism through which global inequalities are maintained, expanded, and determined. Accounting practices like double-entry bookkeeping and cost accounting have long determined what is thi......

Meaghan Frauts
 
Abstract
Creative industries are understood as key to Jamaica¡¯s resilience. Development initiatives encourage Jamaicans to recall historical resilience in the face of slavery and colonization in order to construct contemporary neoliberal-led development goals focused on creative practice. This paper asks what tensions, contr......