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political economy

Marxism 2.0: New commodities, new workers?

Posted on 5th April 2017 by Camilla

A review of Ursula Huws, Labor in the Global Digital Economy: The Cybertariat Comes of Age (Monthly Review Press, 2014), £15 and Nick Dyer-Witheford, Cyber-Proletariat: Global Labour in the Digital Vortex (Pluto Press, 2015), £15.99 If Karl Marx were writing… Continue Reading →

Book reviews digital labour, political economy

A class act: Erik Olin Wright in perspective

Posted on 5th April 2017 by Camilla

A review of Erik Olin Wright, Understanding Class (Verso, 2015), £14.99 Erik Olin Wright has been worrying about class for 40 years. Much of his conceptual thinking and rethinking came about as a result of the empirical investigation Wright led… Continue Reading →

Article Class, Erik Olin Wright, political economy

Paul Mason’s PostCapitalism: A response to Joseph Choonara

Posted on 6th January 2016 by Camilla

It came as no surprise that International Socialism could publish, in the last issue, such a dismissive review of Paul Mason’s fascinating and thought-provoking new book.1 Certainly Mason has moved a considerable distance from the Leninism of his youth and… Continue Reading →

Feedback Class, political economy

Brand new, you’re retro

Posted on 5th October 2015 by Camilla

A review of Paul Mason, PostCapitalism: A Guide to Our Future (Allen Lane, 2015), £16.99 Some 45 years ago futurologist Alvin Toffler published a breathless evocation of a world transformed. Visions of talking dolphins and a rather disturbing fixation with… Continue Reading →

Book reviews Class, political economy, Working class

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