Samir Amin
Samir Amin was an Egyptian-French Marxian economist, political scientist, and world-systems analyst, born on September 3, 1931, and passing on August 12, 2018.
A pioneering intellectual, he is credited with introducing the term Eurocentrism in 1988 and is widely recognized as a foundational figure in Dependency Theory.
Amin dedicated his career to critiquing global capitalism, imperialism, and unequal development between the Global North and South.
His prolific body of work, rooted in Marxist analysis, significantly influenced progressive economic thought and continues to inspire scholars and activists worldwide.
