Some Theoretical Implications
July 1, 2012
The text as published has been edited and includes notes by John Bellamy Foster. � 1 � It may be appropriate at this stage to pause, and, even at the… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Political Economy
Last Letters: Correspondence on “Some Theoretical Implications”
July 1, 2012
These “Last Letters” were written by Baran and Sweezy in late February and early March 1964 and concerned “Some Theoretical Implications,” a chapter that Baran had drafted in 1962 and… READ MORE
The Surplus in Monopoly Capitalism and the Imperialist Rent
July 1, 2012
Samir Amin is director of the Third World Forum in Dakar, Senegal. His books include The Liberal Virus, The World We Wish to See, and The Law of Worldwide Value… READ MORE
The GDP Illusion: Value Added versus Value Capture
July 1, 2012
John Smith teaches political economy, human rights, and genocide studies at Kingston University in London. His forthcoming book on imperialism and globalization will be published by Monthly Review Press. Introduction… READ MORE
Keynes, Steindl, and the Critique of Austerity Economics
July 1, 2012
Nina Shapiro is professor of economics at Saint Peter’s College, New Jersey, and a memberof the editorial board of the Journal of Post Keynesian Economics. One may feel tempted to… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, June 2012
June 1, 2012
� If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can live in dignity and hope, you begin with the empowering of the most powerless. You… READ MORE
Harmony and Ecological Civilization: Beyond the Capitalist Alienation of Nature
June 1, 2012
Fred Magdoff is professor emeritus of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont. His is coauthor with John Bellamy Foster of What Every EnvironmentalistNeeds to Know About Capitalism… READ MORE
Why Stagnation?
June 1, 2012
Paul M. Sweezy was a founder and editor of Monthly Review from 1949 until his death in 2004. This is a reconstruction from notes of a talk given to the… READ MORE
The Endless Crisis
May 1, 2012
John Bellamy Foster is editor of Monthly Review and professor of sociology at the University of Oregon. Robert W. McChesney is Gutgsell Endowed Professor of Communication at the University of… READ MORE
The poor are no longer with us; These bills are long unpaid
May 1, 2012
The poor are no longer with us � � No one’s poor any longer. Listen�to politicians. They mourn the middle�class which is shrinking as we watch�in the mirror. The poor… READ MORE