Notes from the Editors, November 1999
November 1, 1999
We’ve been discussing among ourselves exactly what we want to achieve with these Notes from the Editors, and our conclusion is that we want to leave the objectives of the… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Geography
Geography
Notes from the Editors, October 1999
October 1, 1999
Many MR readers will remember when teaching the theory of evolution was prohibited by law in some U.S. states. This wasn’t just at the time of the infamous Scopes “monkey… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, September 1999
September 1, 1999
We’ve received three letters from readers complaining about our articles on Kosovo. While this isn’t a groundswell of opinion, we assume that there are other readers out there who share… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, July-August 1999
July 1, 1999
In his article on the U.S. economy in this issue, Doug Henwood quotes from a piece by Thomas Friedman in the New York Times Magazine on March 28, and points… READ MORE
Sub-Saharan Africa in Global Capitalism
July 1, 1999
John S. Saul is a member of the editorial working group of Southern Africa Report and Colin Leys is co-editor of the Socialist Register; both live in Toronto. The authors… READ MORE
Capitalism in Asia at the End of the Millennium
July 1, 1999
Prabhat Patnaik teaches at Jawaharlal Nehru University in India. Two propositions dominated the Marxist perspective in most Asian countries during the period immediately following the Second World War. First, capitalism… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, June 1999
June 1, 1999
We celebrated our fiftieth anniversary with a dinner on May 7. It was a really marvellous occasion, and we were delighted to see so many of you there. The space… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, May 1999
May 1, 1999
This issue marks our fiftieth anniversary. We’re sure our readers don’t need to be told about the odds against a socialist magazine surviving through this particular half century. We began… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, April 1999
April 1, 1999
What a fuss people made about the recent Olympics scandal. You would think the existence of bribery and corruption in the sporting world came as a great revelation, and that… READ MORE