Notes from the Editors, December 2017
December 1, 2017
István Mészáros (1930–2017) István Mészáros, who died near his home in Ramsgate, England, on October 1, 2017, at the age of eighty-six, was one of the foremost political philosophers… READ MORE
Articles
Capital’s Historic Circle Is Closing: The Challenge to Secure Exit
December 1, 2017
In June 2017, István Mészáros sent me a copy of the present article for publication in Monthly Review. At the time, he asked if I would write an introduction, as… READ MORE
Memories of Mozambique
December 1, 2017
Stephanie Urdang has worked as an adviser on gender equality and HIV/AIDS for the United Nations and as a freelance journalist. She lives in Montclair, New Jersey, and returns regularly… READ MORE
Cold War Revisionism Revisited: The Radical Historians of U.S. Empire
December 1, 2017
Harry Targ is a professor of political science and director of the interdisciplinary program in Peace Studies at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Since the end of the Second… READ MORE
Remembering Doug Dowd
December 1, 2017
James M. Cypher is a professor of economics in the doctoral program in Development Studies at Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas, Mexico. Longtime readers of Monthly Review would likely agree that… READ MORE
Marxism for the Few: Or, Let ‘Em Eat Theory
December 1, 2017
This article originally appeared in the April 1982 issue of MR. The years since the Second World War have unquestionably produced more people in the United States who see themselves… READ MORE
Movement as a Political Act
December 1, 2017
Joan Quesada teaches sociology at the University of Barcelona, and is an editor of the Spanish-language edition of Monthly Review. Reece Jones, Violent Borders: Refugees and the Right to Move… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, November 2017
November 1, 2017
Over the last three decades, Monthly Review has stood out as a major source of ecosocialist analysis. This has been especially evident in recent months, with the publication by Monthly… READ MORE
The Long Ecological Revolution
November 1, 2017
Aside from the stipulation that nature follows certain laws, no idea was more central to the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century, and to the subsequent development of what came… READ MORE
Revolution Now: Teachings from the Global South for Revolutionaries in the Global North
November 1, 2017
Howard Waitzkin is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of New Mexico and practices internal medicine part-time in New Mexico and Illinois. He is coauthor, with the Working… READ MORE