This months marks 120 years since the outbreak of revolution in Tsarist Russia. It actually began on January 9 1905, but, as this article shows,
Category: Political Theory Archive
By Greg Oxley Continuing our regular series of articles on theoretical issues, here Greg Oxley editor of the French Marxist website La Riposte, explains the
By Michael Roberts I have long been sympathetic to the concept of long cycles in capitalist production and accumulation. This is the idea that capitalist
by V I Lenin [Editorial note: Introducing what we hope will be a regular series of theoretical articles from the archives of Marxism, this article
By Michael Roberts This post was first published in the Spanish online journal Sin Permiso and is in response to a critique of my long
By Michael Roberts Ascension Mejorado is Clinical Professor and Economics Faculty Chair in the Liberal Studies program at New York University and Manuel Roman taught
By Michael Roberts Back last November, the excellent Argentine Marxist economist, Rolando Astarita presented on his blog the case for ‘overproduction’ as the cause of
By Michael Roberts Back to theory in this post. The law of the tendential fall of the average rate of profit (LTRPF) lies at the
By Michael Roberts At this year’s Historical Materialism conference, I attended a session on what is called ‘fossil fuel capitalism’. Lukas Slothius from the LSE
By Michael Roberts Every year the Historical Materialism journal holds a conference in London. It is attended by (mostly) academics and students (mostly of a
