Article Subjects and Geography: Ecology
Food Security in Cuba
January 1, 2004
Sinan Koont teaches economics and is coordinator of Latin American Studies at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He thanks numerous friends and colleagues in the United States and Cuba for… READ MORE
A Planetary Defeat: The Failure of Global Environmental Reform
January 1, 2003
This article is reconstructed from the notes for several talks delivered in Johannesburg, South Africa during events leading up to the World Summit on Sustainable Development, August-September 2002. The first… READ MORE
Stephen Jay GouldÑWhat Does It Mean To Be a Radical?
November 1, 2002
Richard C. Lewontin and Richard Levins have been colleagues and comrades for over forty years. They are the authors of The Dialectical Biologist (Harvard University Press, 1987), and Biology as… READ MORE
I. Capitalism’s Twin Crises: Economic and Environmental
September 1, 2002
Fred Magdoff is professor of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont. He is the author of numerous scientific articles and coauthor (with Harold van Es) of Building… READ MORE
II. Capitalism and Ecology: The Nature of the Contradiction
September 1, 2002
This talk was presented to the Socialism 2002 conference in Chicago on June 15, 2002. � The social relation of capital, as we all know, is a contradictory one. These… READ MORE
The Challenge of Sustainable Development and the Culture of Substantive Equality
December 1, 2001
István MészÁros is author of Socialism or Barbarism: From the “American Century” to the Crossroads (Monthly Review Press, 2001), and Beyond Capital: Toward a Theory of Transition (Monthly Review Press,… READ MORE
Ecology Against Capitalism
October 1, 2001
In a 1963 talk on “The Pollution of Our Environment” Rachel Carson drew a close comparison between the reluctance of society in the late twentieth century to embrace the full… READ MORE
Does Ecology Need Marx?
January 1, 2001
Martha E. Gimenez http://csf.colorado.edu/martha/ is associate professor of Sociology at the University of Colorado at Boulder. She is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on population theory, Marxist… READ MORE
Capitalism’s Environmental Crisis—Is Technology the Answer?
December 1, 2000
John Bellamy Foster is an acting editor, of Monthly Review. He is the author of Marx’s Ecology: Materialism and Nature and The Vulnerable Planet, and co-editor of Hungry for Profit:… READ MORE