Review of the Month
February 1, 2002
Professor Sam Gindin is the Packer chair in Social Justice, Department of Political Science at York University in Toronto. The Daniel Singer Millennium Prize Foundation was established last year for… READ MORE
January 1, 2002
John Bellamy Foster is editor of Monthly Review. He is the author of Marx’s Ecology: Materialism and Nature and The Vulnerable Planet, and co-editor of Hungry for Profit: The Agribusiness… READ MORE
November 1, 2001
There is little we can say directly about the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.—except that these were… READ MORE
October 1, 2001
In a 1963 talk on “The Pollution of Our Environment” Rachel Carson drew a close comparison between the reluctance of society in the late twentieth century to embrace the full… READ MORE
September 1, 2001
Barbara Epstein teaches in the History of Consciousness Department at UC Santa Cruz and is working on a book on the underground movement in the ghetto in Minsk, Belarus, during… READ MORE
July 1, 2001
The United States incarcerates five to eight times more of its people per capita than Western European nations—though its crime rates for nonviolent crimes are comparable to those of Western… READ MORE
June 1, 2001
A few weeks ago, the New York Times columnist on economics devoted his space to scolding the demonstrators at the Summit of the Americas in Quebec City, (April 22, 2001,… READ MORE
May 1, 2001
Barbara Epstein is a close friend and supporter of Monthly Review, and teaches in the History of Consciousness program at the University of California at Santa Cruz. Along with Marcy… READ MORE
April 1, 2001
In the last few years the idea of a “New Economy” has gained wide currency, almost rivaling “globalization” as a neologism that characterizes our era. Thus The Economic Report of… READ MORE
March 1, 2001
Robert W. McChesney teaches at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana and is an Acting Editor of Monthly Review. A version of this essay was originally presented in November 2000 at… READ MORE
