“Eco-Marxism and the Reconstruction of Materialist Dialectics,” keynote address to the Opening Ceremony of the Fourth World Congress of Marxism, Peking University, Beijing, October 11, 2025.
Speaking before at the Opening Ceremony of the Fourth World Conference on Marxism in Beijing, John Bellamy Foster discusses the development of eco-Marxism and its relation to Marxist theory. Here, Foster argues, “eco-Marxism as we know it today is not simply another branch of Marxism,” but is a pathway to the projects of complete socialism and ecological civilization.
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