Between Nature and Society
March 1, 2018
Helena Sheehan is a professor emerita at Dublin City University and the author of Marxism and the Philosophy of Science, The Syriza Wave, and a forthcoming memoir, Navigating the Zeitgeist…. READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Ecology
Notes from the Editors, November 2017
November 1, 2017
Over the last three decades, Monthly Review has stood out as a major source of ecosocialist analysis. This has been especially evident in recent months, with the publication by Monthly… READ MORE
The Long Ecological Revolution
November 1, 2017
Aside from the stipulation that nature follows certain laws, no idea was more central to the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century, and to the subsequent development of what came… READ MORE
Subsistence Under Siege: Women’s Labor and Resistance in Eastern India
October 1, 2017
Ranjana Padhi is a feminist activist and writer based in Bhubaneswar, and the author of Those Who Did Not Die: Impact of the Agrarian Crisis on Women in Punjab (Sage,… READ MORE
The Need for Ecological Restoration
September 1, 2017
Rebecca Clausen is a professor of sociology at Fort Lewis College, and coauthor, with Stefano B. Longo and Brett Clark, of The Tragedy of the Commodity: Oceans, Fisheries, and Aquaculture… READ MORE
A Progressive City Fights Back
June 1, 2017
Daniel M. Berman is a longtime activist for occupational safety and workers’ rights. His books include Death on the Job (Monthly Review Press, 1979). Steve Early, Refinery Town: Big Oil,… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, May 2017
May 1, 2017
The Review of the Month in the April 2017 issue of MR, “Neofascism in the White House,” by John Bellamy Foster, pointed out that the Trump administration has been exceedingly… READ MORE
An Eco-Revolutionary Tipping Point? Global Warming, the Two Climate Denials, and the Environmental Proletariat
May 1, 2017
Paul Burkett is a professor of economics at Indiana State University, Terre Haute, and coauthor, with John Bellamy Foster, of Marx and the Earth (Haymarket, 2017). In the summer of… READ MORE
Nature, Labor, and the Rise of Capitalism
May 1, 2017
Martin Empson is the author of Land and Labour (Bookmarks, 2014). Capitalism has, to put it mildly, a peculiar relationship with the natural world.1 Karl Marx perhaps summarized it best… READ MORE