Notes from the Editors, January 2008
January 1, 2008
The victory of the No vote in the Venezuelan constitutional reform referendum in December is being treated by Washington as a major defeat for Chávez’s efforts to promote a socialism… READ MORE
January 1, 2008
The victory of the No vote in the Venezuelan constitutional reform referendum in December is being treated by Washington as a major defeat for Chávez’s efforts to promote a socialism… READ MORE
April 1, 2007
Michael A. Lebowitz is the author of Beyond Capital: Marx’s Political Economy of the Working Class (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003); Build it Now: Socialism for the Twenty-First Century (Monthly Review Press,… READ MORE
October 1, 2006
István Mészárosis author of Socialism or Barbarism: From the “American Century” to the Crossroads (Monthly Review Press, 2001) and Beyond Capital: Toward a Theory of Transition (Monthly Review Press, 1995)…. READ MORE
July 1, 2005
Articles in Monthly Review often end by invoking the socialist alternative to capitalism. Readers in recent years have frequently asked us what this means. Didn’t socialism die in the twentieth… READ MORE
July 1, 2005
Harry Magdoff is an editor of Monthly Review. Fred Magdoff is professor of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont in Burlington. He is author of numerous scientific… READ MORE
July 1, 2005
Barbara Ehrenreich is author of thirteen books including Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream, forthcoming from Metropolitan Books, and Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By… READ MORE
May 1, 2005
John J. Simon has been a book editor and public radio and television producer. He is a director of the Monthly Review Foundation. 2005 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the… READ MORE
February 1, 2002
In Memory of Leo Panitch (1945–2020), Mentor, Colleague, Friend, from his comrades at Monthly Review. � Leo Panitch taught political science at York University in Toronto, Canada. He was coeditor, with… READ MORE
December 1, 1999
Recently, we were talking about the environment to a well-known sociologist and got into a fairly heated debate about the ecological effects of capitalism. He insisted that capitalism has nothing… READ MORE
June 1, 1999
We celebrated our fiftieth anniversary with a dinner on May 7. It was a really marvellous occasion, and we were delighted to see so many of you there. The space… READ MORE