Notes from the Editors, July-August 2002
July 1, 2002
Fifty-four years ago when MR was being planned, one of the questions that the editors, Leo Huberman and Paul Sweezy, had to decide was whether to have a section at… READ MORE
Articles
The Cultures of Socialism in the United States
July 1, 2002
Paul Buhle teaches history at Brown University and is guest editor of this issue. His most recent titles published by Monthly Review Press are Insurgent Images: The Agitprop Murals of… READ MORE
One or Two Things I Know About Us: Rethinking the Image and Role of the “Okies”
July 1, 2002
ROXANNE DUNBAR-ORTIZ is a longtime activist, university professor, and writer. In addition to numerous scholarly books and articles, she has published two historical memoirs, Red Dirt: Growing Up Okie (Verso,… READ MORE
Mike Alewitz, Labor Muralist
July 1, 2002
PAUL BUHLE teaches history at Brown University and is guest editor of this issue. His most recent titles published by Monthly Review Press are Insurgent Images: The Agitprop Murals of… READ MORE
A View from New Mexico: Recollections of the Movimiento Left
July 1, 2002
Elizabeth “Betita” Martinez worked in New Mexico from 1968–1976 and edited a movement newspaper. An antiracist, social justice activist for forty years, Martínez has published many articles and six books… READ MORE
A Remarkable Journey
July 1, 2002
Doris Haddock (with Dennis Burke), Granny D: Walking Across America in My 90th Year(New York: Villard Books, 2001), 285 pages, $21.95, hardcover. � PETE SEEGER has woven together his love… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, June 2002
June 1, 2002
In the May issue of MR, we published an article by James Petras, written in March, entitled “The U.S. Offensive in Latin America.” The article raised the issue of an… READ MORE
Social Justice and Globalization: Are they Compatible?
June 1, 2002
This article is adapted from the 2002 Phyllis Clarke Lecture at Ryerson College in Toronto, Ontario. Phyllis Clarke was a Communist and a feminist who taught at Ryerson and was… READ MORE
Violence as a Tool of Order and Change: The War on Terrorism and the Antiglobalization Movement
June 1, 2002
LEO PANITCH is Canada Research Chair in Comparative Political Economy, York University, Toronto. He is an editor of the Socialist Register and author of Renewing Socialism: Democracy, Strategy, and Imagination… READ MORE
Between Barbarism and a Solar Transition
June 1, 2002
Jay M. Gould worked as a statistical expert in antitrust litigation, and served on the Science Advisory Board of the Environmental Protection Agency during the Carter administration. He is author… READ MORE