She Works Like a Man; If a Woman’s Word
September 1, 2018
She Works Like a Man “She works like a man,” that’s whatthe neighbors said. To her daughter’sintensest shame, she works in the fields,like a mule, or man. While the mothersof… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Imperialism
Notes from the Editors, March 2018
March 1, 2018
In January 2018, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved its doomsday clock forward by thirty seconds, to two minutes to midnight, indicating that the world is now as close… READ MORE
Economic History and the ‘East Wind’: Challenges to Eurocentrism
February 1, 2018
Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidt is an associate professor of political science at Aalborg University in Denmark and a senior expert at the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies. Jacques Hersh is a… READ MORE
Settler Colonialism and the Second Amendment
January 1, 2018
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is the author of An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States (Beacon, 2014) and other works on the history of Indigenous peoples. This article is adapted from… READ MORE
Memories of Mozambique
December 1, 2017
Stephanie Urdang has worked as an adviser on gender equality and HIV/AIDS for the United Nations and as a freelance journalist. She lives in Montclair, New Jersey, and returns regularly… READ MORE
Cold War Revisionism Revisited: The Radical Historians of U.S. Empire
December 1, 2017
Harry Targ is a professor of political science and director of the interdisciplinary program in Peace Studies at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Since the end of the Second… READ MORE
Africa Rising’ in Retreat: New Signs of Resistance
September 1, 2017
Patrick Bond is a professor of political economy at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. His most recent book, coedited with Ana Garcia, is BRICS: An Anti-Capitalist Critique (Haymarket,… READ MORE
Theorists and Thieves
September 1, 2017
Dhruv Jain holds a PhD in Social and Political Thought from York University, and has written widely on politics, philosophy, and social movements. Gabriel Kuhn, ed., Turning Money into Rebellion:… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, July-August 2017
July 1, 2017
Monthly Review, we never tire of pointing out, is subtitled An Independent Socialist Magazine. From the beginning, this meant that MR was associated with no particular socialist political party, grouping,… READ MORE
Revolution and Counterrevolution, 1917Ð2017
July 1, 2017
The Russian Revolution of 1917 erupted on the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Karl Marx’s Capital. From the start, the October Revolution seemed both to confirm and contradict Marx’s… READ MORE