Notes from the Editors, July-August 1998
July 1, 1998
We write in early June, and these will be the last “Notes from the Editors” until some time in September when things will surely be a lot different from what… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Geography
Geography
Notes from the Editors, June 1998
June 1, 1998
What’s the matter with Japan? According to today’s conventional wisdom—i.e., what we are told by the media and the syndicated pundits—almost everything. Its economy, the second largest in the world,… READ MORE
The Reconstruction of Bourgeois Order in Northern Ireland
June 1, 1998
John Newsinger teaches at Bath Spa University College.His most recent book is Dangerous Men: The SAS and Popular Culture (London: Pluto Press, 1997). � In April, the Northern Ireland process… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, May 1998
May 1, 1998
The fifteenth annual Socialist Scholars Conference (SSC) was held this year on the weekend of March 22–23, several weeks earlier than usual, but at the accustomed venue, the Borough of… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, April 1998
April 1, 1998
Readers may remember that in last year’s summer issue on labor we talked about a roundtable organized by MR for activists in the labor movement and held in our office… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, March 1998
March 1, 1998
A striking feature of the mountain of talk about the Asian crisis is that its root cause is all too often ignored The focus of the media and the pundits… READ MORE
Marxism, Metaphors, and Ecological Politics; Rejoinder to Harvey
March 1, 1998
David Harvey teaches in the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering at The John Hopkins University. His books include Social Justice and the City; The Limits to Capital; The Condition… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, February 1998
February 1, 1998
Monthly Review was chosen for a 1997 Frederick Douglass Award, an award given annually by the North Star Fund. We were of course pleased to be so honored and thought… READ MORE
The Uncontrollability of Globalizing Capital—Intro to ‘Beyond Capital’
February 1, 1998
This article is István Mészáros’s introduction to the 1998 Farsi edition of Beyond Capital, the English version of which appeared in the February 1998 edition of Monthly Review. � —Eds…. READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, January 1998
January 1, 1998
MR has always been known for its style as well as its substance. We’ve always aimed for depth of analysis without sacrificing clarity and accessibility. We’ve also tried to keep… READ MORE