Monthly Review Volume 49, Number 8 (January 1998)

Contents of Volume 49, Number 8

• Notes from the Editors
• Review of the Month: A Letter to a Contributor: The Same Old State by Harry Magdoff
• Exchange:
  • Eras of Power by Frances Fox Piven and Richard A Cloward
  • Class Compacts, The Welfare State, and Epochal Shifts by Ellen Meiksins Wood
  • A Reply to Ellen Meiksins Wood by Frances Fox Piven and Richard A. Cloward
• People Are Important: A Mathematician’s Faith by Dirk J. Struik
• UPS and Detroit Newspaper Strikes by Jane Slaughter
• Books: Staughton Lynd, The New Left and the Working Class by Martin Glaberman