July 1, 2013
This is a hitherto unpublished chapter of Paul A. Baran and Paul M. Sweezy, Monopoly Capital (New York: Monthly Review Press, 1966). The text as published here has been edited… READ MORE
July 1, 2013
This is an abridged version of an article by the same title published in Review1, launched in 1965 as Monthly Review’s literary supplement. Eleanor Hakim was the managing editor of… READ MORE
July 1, 2013
I � In no field do the claims of democratic diversity and free political competition which are made on behalf of the “open societies” of advanced capitalism appear to be… READ MORE
July 1, 2013
I. Communications Systemsi � It matters greatly where you start, in thinking about communications. You may start, for instance, in a mood of excitement and even congratulation that at the… READ MORE
July 1, 2013
The present-day world can only be described to present-day people if it is described as capable of transformation. —Bertolt Brecht1 The Theory of Monopoly Capitalism: An Elaboration of Marxian Political… READ MORE
June 1, 2013
The U.S. working class was slow to respond to the hard times it faced during and after the Great Recession. Finally, however, in February 2011, workers in Wisconsin began the… READ MORE
June 1, 2013
Eric (Rico) Gutstein is a professor in Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Illinois-Chicago and is active in the movement against education privatization. He is the author of Reading… READ MORE
June 1, 2013
Robert Bartlett is a high school teacher and was active in the Chicago Teachers Solidarity Campaign preceding and during the strike. � The success of the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU)… READ MORE
June 1, 2013
Rhoda Rae Gutierrez is a parent of two Chicago Public School students and a parent-activist with Parents 4 Teachers. She is also currently a graduate student in Educational Policy Studies-Social… READ MORE
June 1, 2013
David Kaplan is a pseudonym for a veteran high school teacher and long time teachers’ union activist, writer, and organizer. � Last September’s Chicago teachers’ strike raises critical strategic questions… READ MORE
