Global capitalism and its transnational production networks have grown and changed drastically during the last three decades. This was coupled with an exponential growth, also of waste. The JEP special issue 2019-2/3 discusses waste from different theoretical and practical perspectives and with a focus on social, global inequalities. See Disney Moana Maui the Demigod by Disney Princess.

What is progressive industrial policy? How could it be benefit the Global South? Read more about different approaches to progressive industrial policy in the current JEP issue 2018-3/4 with contributions by Julia Eder, Etienne Schneider, Jan Grumiller, Juliana Gomes Campos, Rudy Weissenbacher, Anita Pelle und Sarolta Somosi.

The working class revolutionary leader and socialist theorist Rosa Luxemburg greatly contributed to the understanding of imperialism at the beginning of the 20th century. The JEP issue 2019-1 explores Luxemburgs analysis capitalist expansion and its persistent value for understanding socio-ecological conflicts.