Modern Quarterly (British journal)
Academic journal
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The Modern Quarterly was a British Marxist journal founded in 1938 and was the first academic journal in Britain dedicated to Marxism.
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| Subject | Marxism |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | John Lewis (1945-53) |
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| Frequency | Quarterly |
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Editorship
It had an editorial council composed of 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, and Barnet Woolf.[1]
History
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]