Food as a Commodity
January 1, 2012
Fred Magdoff (fmagdoff [at] uvm.edu) is professor emeritus of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont. His is coauthor with John Bellamy Foster of What Every Environmentalist Needs… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Ecology
The Paradox of Cuban Agriculture
January 1, 2012
Miguel A. Altieri (agroeco3 [at] berkeley.edu) is Profesor of Agroecology at the University of California, Berkeley and President of the Latin American Scientific Society of Agroecology (SOCLA). He is the… READ MORE
Capitalism and the Accumulation of Catastrophe
December 1, 2011
Over the next few decades we are facing the possibility, indeed the probability, of global catastrophe on a level unprecedented in human history. The message of science is clear. As… READ MORE
The Ecology of Marxian Political Economy
September 1, 2011
This article is an extended version of a talk delivered at the Marxism 2011 Conference, University College of London, July 3, 2011. It is no secret today that we are… READ MORE
Environmental Justice and the Criminalizing of Dissent
September 1, 2011
Paul J. Comeau (pauljcomeau [at] gmail.com) is a freelance journalist. His work has appeared in Political Media Review, a clearing house for reviews of social justice media; the online culture… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, February 2011
February 1, 2011
» Notes from the Editors The two lead articles in this issue of Monthly Review are both outgrowths of important new books published by Monthly Review Press. Samir Amin’s article, “The… READ MORE
Stephen Jay Gould’s Critique of Progress
February 1, 2011
Richard York is an associate professor of sociology at the University of Oregon and co-editor of the Sage journal Organization & Environment. Brett Clark is an assistant professor of sociology… READ MORE
On Nuclear Power
February 1, 2011
Monthly Review has long been on record as opposed to the expansion of nuclear energy.1 Most recently, some of the dangers of nuclear power, both in its present form and… READ MORE
Ecological Civilization
January 1, 2011
Fred Magdoff (fmagdoff [at] uvm.edu) is professor emeritus of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont and adjunct professor of crop and soil science at Cornell University. His… READ MORE
Capitalism and Degrowth: An Impossibility Theorem
January 1, 2011
A slightly different version of this article was published under the title “Degrow or Die?” in the December/January 2011 issue of the UK journal Red Pepper, for which it was… READ MORE