The Explosion of Debt and Speculation
November 1, 2006
Fred Magdoff is professor of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont in Burlington and a director of the Monthly Review Foundation. He is coauthor with Harry Magdoff… READ MORE
Article Category: Vol. 58, No. 06 (November 2006)
The Twilight of Personal Liberty: Introduction to ‘A Permanent State of Emergency’
November 1, 2006
Michael E. Tigar is a lawyer and law professor. He teaches at American University, Duke, and at the Faculté de droit et de science politique in Aix-en-Provence. He is the… READ MORE
A Permanent State of Emergency
November 1, 2006
Jean-Claude Paye is a Belgian sociologist studying the transformations of the juridical forms of the state. He has published many articles on this topic, as well as two books, Vers… READ MORE
No Corporation Left Behind: How a Century of Illegitimate Testing Has Been Used to Justify Internal Colonialism
November 1, 2006
Born in Mexico City, Margot Pepper is a bilingual educator, journalist, and author whose work has been published internationally by the Utne Reader, the San Francisco Bay Guardian, City Lights,… READ MORE
No Child Ahead
November 1, 2006
(Translated from the Spanish by Margot Pepper*) � We’re tangled in a month of state testing�like insects trapped in the president’s spider web.�As we take it, we feel like bad… READ MORE
Cuban Doctors in Pakistan: Why Cuba Still Inspires
November 1, 2006
Aasim Sajjad Akhtar (amajid [at] comsats.net.pk) is a political activist associated with the People’s Rights Movement (PRM), a confederation of working-class struggles. He also teaches colonial history and political economy… READ MORE
Who Is Threatening Our Dinner Table? The Power of Transnational Agribusiness
November 1, 2006
Byeong-Seon Yoon teaches economics at Konkuk University in South Korea. He was a visiting scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2002. His research areas are agricultural crisis… READ MORE