Notes from the Editors, October 2013
October 1, 2013
A sign of the crass economic culture of our times is the recent release by Hasbro of the game “Monopoly Empire” based on the well-known “Monopoly” game, first mass produced… READ MORE
Articles
The Epochal Crisis
October 1, 2013
Parts of the argument on epochal crisis here were presented in three overlapping keynote addresses in: (1) Esslingen, Germany on May 30, 2013 at a conference on Marxist thought organized… READ MORE
Primitive Accumulation and Imperialism
October 1, 2013
To mark the centenary this year of the birth of Harry Magdoff, born August 21, 1913, Monthly Review is publishing the following talk found in his papers, and originally entitled… READ MORE
Lessons from Iceland: Capitalism, Crisis, and Resistance
October 1, 2013
Martin Hart-Landsberg teaches economics at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon. His latest book is Capitalist Globalization: Consequences, Resistance, and Alternatives (Monthly Review Press, 2013). The author would like… READ MORE
Rethinking Is Not Demonizing
October 1, 2013
Yan Hairong teaches at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She is the author of New Masters, New Servants: Migration, Development, and Women Workers in China (Duke University Press, 2008). This… READ MORE
Identity Politics and Left Activism
October 1, 2013
Immanuel Wallerstein is Senior Research Scholar at Yale University. He is the author of The Modern World-System (4 vols.; new edition, 2011). Grace Lee Boggs, with Scott Kurashige, The Next… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, September 2013
September 1, 2013
When confronted in the 1980s with the failure of the younger generation of economists (both mainstream and radical) to take seriously the issue of the return of economic stagnation, Harry… READ MORE
The Myth of ‘Environmental Catastrophism’
September 1, 2013
Ian Angus is editor of the online journal Climate & Capitalism. He is co-author of Too Many People? Population, Immigration, and the Environmental Crisis (Haymarket, 2011), and editor of The… READ MORE
Revolutionary Road, Partial Victory: The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
September 1, 2013
Paul Le Blanc, professor of history at La Roche College, has been active in various movements for social change since 1965. His books include Work and Struggle: Voices from U.S. Labor… READ MORE