This is our legacy
November 1, 2019
How will they curse us,the 3rd, 4th generations,the ones that survivethe deaths we left them? How could we explainthe world on fire, specieswiped out daily, oceanswith more plastic than fish?… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Capitalism
Notes from the Editors, October 2019
October 1, 2019
If there is one thing that is clear about the economic situation in the mature capitalist economies, as we write these notes in mid–August 2019, it is that the financial… READ MORE
Neoliberal Capitalism at a Dead End
July 1, 2019
Utsa Patnaik is Professor Emerita at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Her books include Peasant Class Differentiation (1987), The Long Transition (1999), and… READ MORE
Owning Financialization
April 1, 2019
Michael Roberts is a Marxist economist. He is the author of The Long Depression: Marxism and the Global Crisis of Capitalism (Haymarket Books, 2016) and writes regular commentary and analysis… READ MORE
The Critique of Financialization: A Reply to Michael Roberts
April 1, 2019
We agree with Michael Roberts that Marxists do not “own the expression” financialization. We disagree, however, with respect to the importance of the actual historical phenomenon represented by financialization and… READ MORE
Capitalism Has FailedÑWhat Next?
February 1, 2019
Less than two decades into the twenty-first century, it is evident that capitalism has failed as a social system. The world is mired in economic stagnation, financialization, and the most… READ MORE
Capitalism and Mental Health
January 1, 2019
David Matthews is a lecturer in sociology and social policy at Coleg Llandrillo, Wales, and the leader of its degree program in health and social care. A mental-health crisis is… READ MORE
South Africa’s ‘Radical Economic Transformation’
September 1, 2018
Lekgantshi Console Tleane is a research associate in the Change Management Unit of the Office of the Principal and Vice Chancellor at the University of South Africa. Nearly a quarter-century… READ MORE
The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism
April 1, 2018
Gerald Horne is John J. and Rebecca Moores Professor of African American History at the University of Houston and the author of more than three dozen books. This article is… READ MORE
Capital’s Historic Circle Is Closing: The Challenge to Secure Exit
December 1, 2017
In June 2017, István Mészáros sent me a copy of the present article for publication in Monthly Review. At the time, he asked if I would write an introduction, as… READ MORE