A Noble Protagonist of the Proletariat and the Peasantry

A Tribute to Bruce McFarlane

Datos Bibliográficos

ID4782102
AutoresHumphrey Mcqueen (Independent scholar, Canberra, Australia, autor de correspondencia)
Año2021
Volumen51
Número2
Páginas190-206
Fecha de publicación2021-03-15
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessNo
TipoARTICLE
RevistaJournal of Contemporary Asia (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0047-2336 • E-ISSN: 1752-7554
EditorialInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/00472336.2020.1826560
OpenAlexW3094265539
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas1
Referencias citadas39

At all times, Bruce McFarlane lived the Wobblies’ injunction: Organise! Educate! Agitate! Born in 1936 in Wollongong, Australia, his Marxism was nurtured by his father. After high school, he studied economics at Sydney University and taught in Wollongong, Australia, his Marxism was nurtured by his father. After high school, he studied economics at Sydney University and taught Economics at the University of Queensland, Politics at the Australian National University, and went on to the Chair of Politics at Adelaide University and the Chair of Economics at the University of Newcastle. He also held posts in Yugoslavia and India, studying and working on economic planning and worked at Cambridge University with Maurice Dobb, Michał Kalecki, Piero Sraffa and Joan Robinson. He authored dozens of books and articles, mentored and collaborated with a range of colleagues including Melanie Beresford, Robert Catley, Steve Cooper, Peter Groenewegan, Geoffrey Harcourt, Peter Limqueco and many more. He was the co-editor of the Journal of Contemporary Asia from 1980 to 2005

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