Monthly Review Volume 50, Number 3 (July-August 1998) [PDF]

Volume 50, Number 3 Contents

• “Introduction to the Hungry for Profit Issue” by John Bellamy Foster; Fred Magdoff; Frederick H. Buttel
• “The Agrarian Origins of Capitalism” by Ellen Meiksins Wood
• “Liebig, Marx and the Depletion of Soil Fertility: Relevance for Today’s Agriculture” by John Bellamy Foster, Fred Magdoff
• “Agriculture and Monopoly Capital” by William D. Heffernan
• “Ecological Impacts of Industrial Agriculture and the Possibilities for Truly Sustainable Farming” by Miguel A. Altieri
• “The Maturing of Capitalist Agriculture: Farmer as Proletarian” by Richard C. Lewontin
• “New Agriculture Biotechnologies: The Struggle for Democratic Choice” by Gerad Middendorf; Mike Skladany; Elizabeth Ransom; Lawrence Busch
• “Global Food Politics” by Philip McMichael
• “Rebuilding Local Food Systems From the Grassroots Up” by Elizabeth Henderson
• “Want Amid Plenty” by Janet Poppendieck
• “Alternative Agriculture Works: The Case of Cuba” by Peter M. Rosset
• “The Importance of Land Reform in the Reconstruction of China” by William Hinton