John Bellamy Foster
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John Bellamy Foster is an American journalist, sociologist, essayist and eco-socialist, as well as editor of the Monthly Review, a prominent Marxist journal.
Foster is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Oregon in Eugene. He has written widely on political economy and has established a reputation as an environmental sociologist and eco-socialist.
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[edit] Books
- Naked Imperialism: The U.S. Pursuit of Global Dominance (2006)
- Pox Americana: Exposing the American Empire (co-edited with Robert McChesney, 2004)
- Ecology Against Capitalism (2002)
- Marx’s Ecology: Materialism and Nature (2000)
- Hungry For Profit: The Agribusiness Threat to Farmers, Food, and the Environment (1999, co-edited with Fred Magdoff and Frederick Buttel)
- The Vulnerable Planet: A Short Economic History of the Environment (1999, 2nd Ed.)
- In Defense of History: Marxism and the Postmodern Agenda (co-edited with Ellen Meiksins Wood, 1996)
- Capitalism and the Information Age: The Political Economy of the Global Communication Revolution (co-edited with Ellen Meiksins Wood and Robert W. McChesney, 1998)
- The Faltering Economy: The Problem of Accumulation under Monopoly Capitalism (1982)
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[edit] External links
- Monthly Review website
- University of Oregon page
- John Bellamy Foster discusses his book Naked Imperialism with C.S. Soong on the KPFA radio program Against the Grain September 19, 2006 (link to audio download)
- John Bellamy Foster speaking at the Climate Change Social Change Conference - Sydney , Australia April 2008 (audio)
- John Bellamy Foster, Marxist ecologist and editor of Monthly Review, addressed the Climate Change I Social Change Conference on ``Capitalism and Climate Change, Sydney, April 11, 2008. Foster's talk was part of a panel discussing ``Climate change and its social roots.