Leo V. Panitch                                                       

Name: Leo V. Panitch

Title: Distinguished Research Professor, Senior Canada Research Chair

Academic History: BA, University of Manitoba; MSc(Hons), LSE, Ph.D. (L.S.E.)

Department Affiliations: Political Science

Office Location: S661 Ross
Email: lpanitch@yorku.ca

Phone: 416.736.2100 x33891 or 416.736.5265

Research Interests:
Comparative political economy, state theory, theories of globalization and imperialism, US empire, socialism and democracy, working class politics, corporatism, Canadian politics, British politics. Canada Research Chair Research Project: Finance, production and empire Books: Global Capitalism and American Empire, Renewing Socialism: Democracy, Strategy and Imagination, Working Class Politics in Crisis, From Consent to Coercion: The Assault on Trade Union Freedoms, The Canadian State: Political Economy and Political Power, Social Democracy and Industrial Militancy, Co-editor, The Socialist Register, annual. Articles in Studies in Political Economy, Labour/Le Travail, New Left Review, Comparative Political Studies, Politics and Society, British Journal of Sociology, Monthly Review, Political Studies and various collections.