Boris Kagarlitsky
Boris Kagarlitsky  | |
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Борис Кагарлицкий  | |
Kagarlitsky in 2011  | |
| Born | 29 August 1958 | 
| Education | |
| Alma mater | State Institute of Theatrical Art (GITIS) Moscow State Social University  | 
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy | 
| Region | Western philosophy Russian philosophy  | 
| School | Marxism World-systems theory  | 
| Main interests | Philosophy, sociology, labour, history, class struggle | 
Boris Yulyevich Kagarlitsky (Russian: Бори́с Ю́льевич Кагарли́цкий; born 29 August 1958) is a Russian Marxist theoretician and sociologist who has been a political dissident in the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation. He is an associate of the Transnational Institute. Kagarlitsky is the director of Institute of Globalisation Studies and Social Movements (IGSO) and editor in chief of Levaya Politika (Left Politics) quarterly in Moscow. Kagarlitsky founded online platform Rabkor which has a YouTube channel and an online newspaper of the same name.