December 1, 2000
Praise for Karl Marx—albeit of a somewhat mocking kind—comes from the strangest places nowadays. In their new book Future Perfect: The Challenge and Hidden Promise of Globalization, John Micklethwait and… READ MORE
December 1, 2000
John Bellamy Foster is an acting editor, of Monthly Review. He is the author of Marx’s Ecology: Materialism and Nature and The Vulnerable Planet, and co-editor of Hungry for Profit:… READ MORE
December 1, 2000
Grace Lee Boggs writes a column called “Living for Change” for the Fresh Ideas page of the weekly Michigan Citizen (www.michigancitizen.com). This essay is an edited version of two recent… READ MORE
December 1, 2000
Alan G. Nasser teaches philosophy and political economy at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. His article “The Atom Bomb, the Cold War and the Soviet ‘Threat’” appeared in the… READ MORE
November 1, 2000
Dissatisfaction with what has happened to the study of economics is producing a rapidly growing revolt among economics students in France, Britain, the United States, and elsewhere. Within a matter… READ MORE
November 1, 2000
George Winslow, a journalist living in New York City, is the editor of World Screen News, TV Europe, and TV Latina. He the author of Capital Crimes (1999). Sources for… READ MORE
November 1, 2000
Ellen Leopold was an economic policy advisor at the Greater London Council until it was abolished by Margaret Thatcher in 1986. � Rosalyn Baxandall and Elizabeth Ewen, Picture Windows: How… READ MORE
October 1, 2000
In an article on the role of third parties in U.S. presidential elections in the August 21, 2000, issue of In These Times, founding editor and publisher James Weinstein observed:… READ MORE
October 1, 2000
Social Security was the crowning achievement of Roosevelt’s New Deal. It has been the most successful and still remains the most popular of all U.S. government programs. More than a… READ MORE
September 1, 2000
Readers will note that this article is nearly twice the length of the normal MR piece, but because of the importance of the subject we are publishing it in its… READ MORE