The dead albatross that hangs around our neck is our legacy of arrogance, racism. And we must struggle to atone, to reconstruct, to create a different historical system.” So wrote the late sociologist and thinker Immanuel Wallerstein in unequivocal...
In the context of continuing violence in social spaces, there is a need to explore and expand the existing methodology of social sciences, particularly of sociology and social anthropology, in order to address the silences and gaps that constitute...
Sankar Varma
K.C
With the advent of capitalism, especially with its delineating sort of culture, monopolies are on the rise. This very formation of a monopoly definitely calls for a surveillance that can be ‘socialist’ in nature and not capitalistic. Hence...
"The Contemporary Relevance of Marx" --Immanuel Wallerstein (Yale University, USA) at the Marx Collegium, 2017 Marx's Capital after 150 Years: Critique and Alternative to Capitalism (York University, Canada).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=146&v=pH9RPu6YdLg
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“Knowledge production in disciplines of Social Sciences and Humanities is emerging out of the everyday practices of human beings,” according to Dr. P. Sanal Mohan, former Director, Kerala Council of Historical Research (KCHR) and Professor of Social Sciences, Mahatma...
The theory of International Relations (IRT) is either derived from or followed in praxis. Its origin dates to the time of the evolution of the discipline of International Relations as a separate field of study. International Relations commenced formally...
Immanuel Wallerstein
My first commentary appeared on October 1, 1998. It was published by the Fernand Braudel Center (FBC) at Binghamton University. I have produced commentaries on the first and the fifteenth of every month since then without exception. This...
Immanuel Wallerstein, one of the world’s greatest social theorists has left this 'world system' with a message - the solutions to the ills of capitalism won’t be found in one country. He has been the defender of the rights...
A close reading of the text of Karl Marx’s Capital Volume I in 12 video lectures by Professor David Harvey. Recorded at The People’s Forum in New York City in 2019. Links to the complete course:
Read More http://davidharvey.org/2019/05/reading-marxs-capital-volume-1-with-david-harvey-2019-edition/
Chomsky on the “Limits” of Knowledge & Thought
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=8kmvVwtT4eI
Watch More at https://www.counterpunch.org/2019/07/12/chomsky-on-the-limits-of-knowledge-thought/
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