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John Bellamy Foster

Sociology

John Bellamy Foster, born in 1953, is an American professor of sociology at the University of Oregon and editor of the Monthly Review. He writes on the political economy of capitalism and economic crisis, ecological crisis, and Marxist theory. 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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1953 1
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1. Wikidata: John Bellamy Foster
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John Bellamy Foster (Wikipedia)
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    John Bellamy Foster (born August 19, 1953) is an American professor of sociology at the University of Oregon and editor of the Monthly Review.
  • Associated With: York University, Article text
    He writes about political economy of capitalism and economic crisis, ecology and ecological crisis, and Marxist theory. == Early life == In 1976, Foster moved to Canada and entered the political science graduate program at York University in Toronto.
  • Practices Studied: Capitalism, Article text
    Additionally, Foster has worked to expand Sweezy and Baran's theory of monopoly capital in light of the current financially led phase of capitalism, which he terms "monopoly-finance Capital.
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