About Jonathan Feldman

Jonathan Michael Feldman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economic History at Stockholm University. He is presently organizing a Global Teach-In on these themes (www.globalteachin.com).

Ecological and Environmental Renewal Requires Economic Reconstruction

Jonathan M. Feldman

In a panel discussion at New York University last month, Immanuel Wallerstein, Michael Mann, Craig Calhoun and other noted speakers addressed the question, “Does Capitalism Have a Future?” There wasn’t a consensus on the panel.  At one extreme, Wallerstein described a capitalist system unable to sustain itself because of underconsumption and a growing international labor [...]