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The Profits of (the Critique of) Patriarchy: On Toxic Masculinity, Feminism, & Corporate Capitalism in the Barbie Movie

This article explicates the political, social, economic, and cultural contribution of Barbie (2023). Through a critical and normative analysis of four different prominent reviews of the film, this ... Commons, Feminist Philosophy Commons , Gender and Sexuality Commons, Other Film and Media 5 Part of the Ethics and Political Philosophy Commons , Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Follow this and

Critical Political Science Cancels Its Participation in the 2023 APSA Conference

Press release from the Caucus for a Critical Political Science (CCPS) announcing the decision of the CCPS Coordinating Council regarding the 2023 APSA Conference and the UNITE HERE LOCAL 11 struggle ... Class, Race and Corporate Power The Editors 0 0 Class , Race and Corporate Power Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/classracecorporatepower Part of the Political

What Does Working Class Voter Really Mean?

political scientists contribute to this problem by promoting a narrative that the two U.S. political parties are undergoing "realignment ... ://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/ classracecorporatepower/vol11/iss2/4 I was trained in the discipline of political science, which has never had a good history investigating or understanding the term “working class.” Mainstream

Cambridge Analytica: Military Psy-Ops Privatized

that privately-contracted disinformation companies are fringe, mercenary entities. Rather, the firm's political and military ties allowed it to not only operate as an influential political entity within ... microtargeting using behavioral science techniques to push policies and political narratives that had a slant towards nationalist rhetoric, fear-mongering and neoliberal policies that often favored sections of the

Explaining the Proliferation of U.S. Billionaires During the Neoliberal Period

researchers, it examines descriptive evidence from the past forty years of the economic, social, and political trends associated with the capital accumulation that led to so much wealth being concentrated with ... , Labor Economics Commons , Macroeconomics Commons, Political Economy 2 Part of the American Politics Commons , Economic History Commons, Finance Commons, Income Commons, and the Social Justice Commons

A Review of Shlomo Avineri, "Karl Marx: Philosophy and Revolution” (Yale University Press, 2019)

A review essay of Shlomo Avineri's "Karl Marx: Philosophy and Revolution" (Yale University Press, 2019) ... Philosophy (the title is a play on the Proudhon’s “Philosophy of Poverty” but it works effectively on multiple levels) published in early 1847, Marx’s subsequent focus is on the critique of political economy

Politics of Love, and Love of Politics: Towards a Marxist Theory of Love

. Because love is social, it is political. It is political in part because it has a role to play in the fight against capitalism and in the construction of socialism. Love must be rescued both from the ... politics), and a ‘positive approach’ (love contributes to emancipatory politics). For Badiou, ‘love and political passion should never be confused’ (p.70). He says: ‘I don’t think you can mix up love and

The Political Economy of the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election

, low wage growth economy of the last ten years since the Great Recession. And if disillusionment in Biden’s policies rises, that could lay the political base for the return of something like Trumpism

Young Engels Is Still Engels: A Response to Terrell Carver

Continent. In this article, he comments on various socialist theories have not completely shaken off the influence of Utopian socialism and speculative philosophy, but the core content of this article has ... -naïf” that Engels showed in his cooperation with Marx as Carver mentioned in this book (p. 109). It is obvious that Engels ingeniously pioneered the study of political economy and influenced Marx to

The Comedy of Cancel Culture in a Post-Carlin United States: On the Politics of Cultural Interpretation

Taking the form of a critical review of the HBO documentary George Carlin's American Dream, this essay explores the character of George Carlin's political and cultural criticism, its implications for ... Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/classracecorporatepower Influence and Political Communication Commons, Social Justice Commons, and the Speech and Rhetorical Studies

Revolution in the High Castle: Interpretation & the Political Implications of Hope

isn’t the show for you. Interestingly though, this is where the political value of the show is in a general sense. Politics is the often terrain of the undecided, the unknown, and the unpredictable (even ... , so that there is resonance speaks for itself to a large degree). I am entirely interested in MHC as a political intervention, which should not imply that this is wholly different than treating it as a

The Political Unity Spectrum: A Theory of Left-Right Politics, From Liberalism to Emancipatory Progressivism

Abstract: While political ideologies are often portrayed along a liberal–conservative continuum in the United States and a left–right continuum in Europe, their universal applicability is ... the lack of a proper mental representation for the people to understand the developments in political philosophy. The relative peace times we live in, after half a century of Cold War between two

It's Capitalism, Stupid!: The Theoretical and Political Limitations of the Concept of Neoliberalism

This polemical essay explores the meaning and function of the concept of neoliberalism, focusing on the serious theoretical and political limitations of the concept. The crux of the argument is that ... , Policy History, Theory, and Methods Commons, Political Economy 2 Worcester State University 3 Economic Theory Commons, Environmental Policy Commons, Environmental Studies Commons , Ethics 4 Part of the

Keep It In The Ground! An Eco-Political Music Video

Keep it in the Ground - an original piece from Bill Carroll - features footage from various places, worldwide – showing the extraction of carbon from the earth and the popular resistance to that, including student strikes, extinction rebellion, Ende Gelände, COP protests, Indigenous protectors and divestment. Musically, it’s sped-up hip-hop with marimba/vibes accompaniment.

Academia, Marxism, and Sociology: A Warning From "The History Man

provide the teaching about such political theory. Accordingly, it is impossible to understand how academic publishing has operated in the past, and continues to do so still, without reference to this wider ... political and institutional background. The latter helps explain which, why, and when certain political approaches thrive or decline, a dynamic that is itself reflected in the shifting intellectual fashions

Class, Sectoral, or Self-interest? The Collective Action of Large Manufacturing Firms in Response to Protest

corporations purely atomistic entities or are they collective actors, organized at the level of their sector or the capitalist class? Extant research finds class-wide networks often unify the political behavior ... ’ responses? A key factor in this dynamic is whether firms forge their responses in isolation or collectively with other firms. While a rich body of work finds that class-wide networks unify the political

The Working Class and Ecological Crisis - An Interview With Victor Wallis

, but also of building socialism and true democracy worldwide. Your works include Red-Green Revolution: The Politics and Technology of Ecosocialism (Political Animal Press, 2018, 2022), Democracy Denied ... Monthly Review and New Political Science, and have been translated into numerous languages. He is the author of Red-Green Revolution: The Politics and Technology of Ecosocialism (Political Animal Press

Theory and Class Struggle: An Introduction to the Section

in philosophy has, in the last instance, not only political consequences in theory, but also political consequences in politics: in the political class struggle.” We know that the “last instance” can ... ) political practice, a particular (Marxist) theory and a particular (dialectical materialist) philosophy’ (Brown et al., 2002: 2). Human knowledge arises from practice and in turn serves practice. Theory and

Criticizing Past and Modern Ideology Through Twisted Comedy Series: A Case of "Comrade Detective

attempted to prove that its not only deriding the reality of the political system, but the series constitutes also a satire on American propaganda films. Although the humour in the series seems vulgar and ... ’ attitudes to the current political situation in the world, to which the production is strongly related. The paper will end with general conclusions concerning the character of the production. The plot and

Louis Proyect: a Fierce and Uncompromising Spirit

appreciation for works of art that have a political and artistic passion. We had the pleasure of conversing with Louis on social media. He will be missed. ... musicians to campus, another mutual passion that deepened our friendship. He hated war and injustice and the perversions of history, the twisting of the record of events to suit political ideology. He wanted