The Age of Monopoly-Finance Capital
February 1, 2010
This article was written for presentation in a panel on Capitalism in Crisis at the Workshop on Marxist Theory and Practice in the World Today, Ho Chi Minh Academy of… READ MORE
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Africa in a Changing World: An Inventory
January 1, 2010
Tsenay Serequeberhan ([email protected]) is an associate professor of philosophy at Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD, and is the author of The Hermeneutics of African Philosophy (Routledge). An earlier version… READ MORE
Farmers, Mao, and Discontent in China: From the Great Leap Forward to the Present
December 1, 2009
Dongping Han ([email protected]) is professor of history and political science at Warren Wilson College in North Carolina. His publications include several journal articles and The Unknown Cultural Revolution (Garland Publishing,… READ MORE
What Needs To Be Done: A Socialist View
November 1, 2009
Fred Magdoff taught at the University of Vermont, is a director of the Monthly Review Foundation, and has written on political economy and agricultural issues for many years. He is… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, October 2009
October 1, 2009
At the time of this writing (late August), the business news in the United States is full of discussions of “recovery” from the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression…. READ MORE
A Theory of Globalized Capitalism
October 1, 2009
William I. Robinson, Latin America and Global Capitalism: A Critical Globalization Perspective (Baltimore: The John Hopkins University Press, 2008), 412 pages, $55.00, hardcover. Jeffery R. Webber is assistant professor of… READ MORE
Learning from ALBA and the Bank of the South: Challenges and Possibilities
September 1, 2009
Martin Hart-Landsberg teaches economics at Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon, and is the author with Paul Burkett of China and Socialism (Monthly Review Press, 2005). A version of this… READ MORE
A Different Perspective on the U.S.-India Nuclear Deal
September 1, 2009
Peter Custers is author of Capital Accumulation and Women’s Labour in Asian Economies (1997) and Questioning Globalized Militarism: Nuclear and Military Production and Critical Economic Theory (2007). This article is… READ MORE
Indigenous Resistance in the Americas and the Legacy of Mariátegui
September 1, 2009
Marc Becker, Indians and Leftists in the Making of Ecuador’s Modern Indigenous Movements (Durham: Duke University Press, 2008), 356 pages, $22.95, paperback. Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (www.reddirtsite.com), a longtime activist, historian, writer,… READ MORE
The World Food Crisis in Historical Perspective
July 1, 2009
Philip McMichael is a professor of development sociology at Cornell University, and is working on issues concerning agrarian movements, agrofuels, and climate change. The “world food crisis” of 2007-08 was… READ MORE