John Bellamy Foster
Professor, Author
1953 –
Who is John Bellamy Foster?
John Bellamy Foster is a professor of sociology at the University of Oregon and also editor of Monthly Review. His writings focus on the political economy of capitalism and economic crisis, ecology and ecological crisis, and Marxist theory. He has published over one hundred articles, written and edited over a dozen books, given over one hundred conference papers and invited lectures all around the world, and received numerous awards and honors. His work is published in at least twenty-five languages. Since the Great Financial Crisis hit in 2008, Foster has been sought out by academics, activists, the media, and the general public as a result of his earlier and continued writings on the current and coming crises. He has given numerous interviews, talks, and invited lectures, as well as written invited commentary, articles, and books on the subject.
Foster often collaborates with Robert W. McChesney. Most recently, Foster and McChesney co-authored The Endless Crisis: How Monopoly-Finance Capital Produces Stagnation and Upheaval from the USA to China,.
Other recent books include: The Great Financial Crisis: Causes and Consequences and What Every Environmentalist Needs to Know about Capitalism, The Ecological Rift and Critique of Intelligent Design: Materialism versus Creationism from Antiquity to the Present, and The Ecological Revolution: Making Peace with the Planet.
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