Modern Quarterly (British journal) explained

Modern Quarterly was a British Marxist journal founded in 1938 and was the first academic journal in Britain dedicated to Marxism.

It had an editorial council composed of:^[1]

• 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
• Barnet Woolf

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]}

External links

• Modern Quarterly Indexed at WorldCat. Accessed October 2014.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Modern Quarterly . Wellcome Library . Wellcome Library . 7 April 2020 . en.
2. Book: Roberts, Edwin A. . The Anglo-Marxists: A Study in Ideology and Culture . Rowman & Littlefields . 1997 . 9780847683963 . 88.
3. Book: Paananen, Victor N.. British Marxist Criticism. Routledge. 2013. 9781134817252. 23.
4. Book: Lee, Frederic. A History of Heterodox Economics: Challenging the Mainstream in the Twentieth Century. Routledge. 2009. 9781135970222. 119.