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The '''Union for Radical Political Economics'''
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The '''Union for Radical Political Economics''', founded in 1968 is an interdisciplinary association devoted to the study, development and application of radical political economic analysis to social problems. URPE seeks to critique the capitalist system and all forms of exploitation and oppression while helping to construct a progressive social policy and create socialist alternatives.<ref>[http://www.urpe.org/about/abouthome.html URPE website: About]</ref>
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==History==
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===Founding Members===
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*[[Sam Bowles]]
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*[[Barry Bluestone]]
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*[[Gene Coyle]]
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*[[Herb Gintis]]
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*[[Art MacEwan]]
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*[[ohn Pool]]
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*[[Michael Reich]]
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*[[Tom Weisskopf]]
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*[[Howard Wachtel]]
  
 
==Coordinators==
 
==Coordinators==
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==Review of Radical Political Economics==
 
==Review of Radical Political Economics==
The ''Review of Radical Political Economics'' is the journal of the Union for Radical Political Economics, being published four times a year by [[Sage Publications]]. It promotes critical inquiry into all areas of economic, social, and political reality with an approach they define as "non-orthodox economics". The RPE publishes research in Marxian economics, post-Keynesian economics, Sraffian economics, feminist economics, and radical institutional economics.
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The ''Review of Radical Political Economics'' is the journal of the Union for Radical Political Economics, being published four times a year by [[Sage Publications]]. It promotes critical inquiry into all areas of economic, social, and political reality with an approach they define as "non-orthodox economics". The RPE publishes research in Marxian economics, post-Keynesian economics, Sraffian economics, feminist economics, and radical institutional economics.<ref>[http://www.urpe.org/rrpe/rrpehome.html RPE website]</ref>
  
 
===Editorial Board===
 
===Editorial Board===

Revision as of 23:45, 18 January 2010

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The Union for Radical Political Economics, founded in 1968 is an interdisciplinary association devoted to the study, development and application of radical political economic analysis to social problems. URPE seeks to critique the capitalist system and all forms of exploitation and oppression while helping to construct a progressive social policy and create socialist alternatives.[1]

History

Founding Members

Coordinators

The coordinators of the URPE for 2009 - 2010 were:[2]

  • [[Pat Duffy (National Office), University of Massachusetts

ASSA Coordinators:

Steering Committee:

Review of Radical Political Economics

The Review of Radical Political Economics is the journal of the Union for Radical Political Economics, being published four times a year by Sage Publications. It promotes critical inquiry into all areas of economic, social, and political reality with an approach they define as "non-orthodox economics". The RPE publishes research in Marxian economics, post-Keynesian economics, Sraffian economics, feminist economics, and radical institutional economics.[3]

Editorial Board

The editorial board for 2008 - 2009 was:[4]

References