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Harry Magdoff

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Harry Magdoff (1913-2006) was an American economist and socialist commentator who held administrative positions in the United States government during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt before becoming co-editor of the Marxist publication Monthly Review. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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1913 1
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1. Wikidata: Harry Magdoff
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Harry Magdoff (Wikipedia)
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    Harry Samuel Magdoff (August 21, 1913, January 1, 2006) was a prominent American socialist commentator.
  • Associated With: New York University, Article text
    Magdoff attended New York University after 1933, where he studied economics and statistics, receiving a B.Sc in Economics in 1935.
  • Practices Studied: Colonialism, Article text
    Under Magdoff's direction, the Monthly Review increasing focused on imperialism as the key unit of analysis for global development and the forces challenging neocolonialism in the Third World.
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