March 1, 2006
Michael Perelman teaches economics at California State University at Chico and is the author of fifteen books, including Manufacturing Discontent: The Trap of Individualism in Corporate Society (Pluto Press, 2005)… READ MORE
March 1, 2006
John J. Simon has been a book editor and public radio and television producer. He is a director of the Monthly Review Foundation. You only live once and it is… READ MORE
February 1, 2006
Sasha Lilley is a journalist and producer of “Against the Grain,” a program of radical ideas and politics on Pacifica Radio. Richard A. Walker, The Conquest of Bread: 150 Years… READ MORE
February 1, 2006
Stephanie Luce teaches at the Labor Center of the University of Massachusetts–Amherst on issues related to low-wage labor markets, labor organizing, and globalization. Her main research has been on the… READ MORE
January 1, 2006
The United States is currently engaged in what the media—with no trace of irony—is calling “the national debate on torture.” With the White House adamantly rejecting Senator John McCain’s amendment… READ MORE
January 1, 2006
This article is a much expanded version of a plenary address delivered to the Fifth Colloquium of Latin American Political Economists in Mexico City on October 27. Parts of this… READ MORE
January 1, 2006
Ursula Huws is professor of international labor studies at the Working Lives Research Institute at London Metropolitan University and is director of the research consultancy Analytica. She is the author… READ MORE
January 1, 2006
James Straub is a writer and union organizer in Las Vegas. It was a fittingly ironic end to an election full of grotesque twists: When George W. Bush was narrowly… READ MORE
January 1, 2006
Peter Gilmore will retire this month from his position as managing editor of the UE News after nearly twenty-nine years on the union’s staff. He is a doctoral student in… READ MORE
January 1, 2006
Marcella Bencivenni teaches history at Hostos Community College in New York. She is currently writing a manuscript on radical Italian immigrant culture in the United States. Her most recent article,… READ MORE