Paul Burkett

 ( 1956 Births ) 

Burkett and his twin brother Patrick were born in Wyandotte, Michigan, to parents William Loyd Burkett and Dorothy Whalen Burkett. After attending Wyandotte Roosevelt High School and Kalamazoo College, Burkett went on to earn his Doctor of Philosophy in Economics from Syracuse University in 1984.

Burkett died from complications of acute myeloid leukemia at his home in Terre Haute, Indiana, on January 7, 2024, at the age of 67.

• Marx and Nature: A Red and Green Perspective (1999)
• Development, Crisis and Class Struggle: Learning from Japan and East Asia (2000) with Martin Hart-Landsberg
• China and Socialism: Market Reforms and Class Struggle (2005) with Martin Hart-Landsberg
• Marxism and Ecological Economics: Toward a Red and Green Political Economy (2006)
• Marx and the Earth: An Anti-Critique (2016) with John Bellamy Foster