Modern Quarterly (British journal)
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| Subject | Marxism |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | John Lewis (1945-53) |
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| Frequency | Quarterly |
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The Modern Quarterly was a British Marxist journal founded in 1938 and was the first academic journal in Britain dedicated to Marxism.
Editorship
It had an editorial council composed of John Bernal, Patrick Blackett, V. Gordon Childe, Wilfrid Le Gros Clark, Benjamin Farrington, J. B. S. Haldane, Harold Laski, Hyman Levy, Peter Chalmers Mitchell, Joseph Needham, Roy Pascal, Erich Roll, Susan Stebbing, George Thomson, and Barnet Woolf.[1]
History
From 1945 to 1953 the journal was edited by the Welsh Marxist philosopher John Lewis [2] It was continuously published until 1953 when it became the Marxist Quarterly. It was closely associated with the Communist Party of Great Britain.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Modern Quarterly". Wellcome Library. Wellcome Library. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ↑ Roberts, Edwin A. (1997). The Anglo-Marxists: A Study in Ideology and Culture. Rowman & Littlefields. p. 88. ISBN 9780847683963.
- ↑ Paananen, Victor N. (2013). British Marxist Criticism. Routledge. p. 23. ISBN 9781134817252.
- ↑ Lee, Frederic (2009). A History of Heterodox Economics: Challenging the Mainstream in the Twentieth Century. Routledge. p. 119. ISBN 9781135970222.
External links
- Modern Quarterly Indexed at WorldCat. Accessed October 2014.
