Who Will Lead the U.S. Working Class?
May 1, 2013
Michael D. Yates(mikedjyates [at] msn.com) is associate editor of Monthly Review and editorial director of Monthly Review Press. He is the author of Why Unions Matter and Cheap Motels and… READ MORE
Articles
The Political Economy of Decollectivization in China
May 1, 2013
Zhun Xu (zhun [at] ruc.edu.cn) is an assistant professor at Renmin University of China in Beijing. His research interests include political economy, social development, and economic history. Decollectivization of China’s… READ MORE
Violence, USA: The Warfare State and the Hardening of Everyday Life
May 1, 2013
Henry A. Giroux is a social critic and educator, and the author of many books. He currently holds the Global Television Network Chair in English and Cultural Studies at McMaster… READ MORE
What they call acts of god
May 1, 2013
� How gorgeous is the snow and deadly.�The roads are gone under its drifts.�Hundreds of thousands without power�in a frozen world where the wind�howls like a pack of coywolves. �… READ MORE
The Struggle for Food Sovereignty in South Korea
May 1, 2013
Byeong-Seon Yoon is professor of economics at Konkuk University in South Korea. He is author of “Who’s Threatening Our Dinner Table?: The Power of Transnational Agribusiness,” in the November 2006… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, April 2013
April 1, 2013
One of the achievements of Roosevelt’s New Deal administration during the Great Depression was the introduction in 1938 of the federal minimum wage, then set at twenty-five cents an hour…. READ MORE
Marx, Kalecki, and Socialist Strategy
April 1, 2013
A historical perspective on the economic stagnation afflicting the United States and the other advanced capitalist economies requires that we go back to the severe downturn of 1974–1975, which marked… READ MORE
Crisis Theory, the Law of the Tendency of the Profit Rate to Fall, and Marx’s Studies in the 1870s
April 1, 2013
Michael Heinrich teaches economics in Berlin and is the author of An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Karl Marx’s Capital (Monthly Review Press, 2012) and The Science of Value:… READ MORE
The Military Defeat of the South Africans in Angola
April 1, 2013
Interested readers can find the endnotes from the original version in the Monthly Review archives (available to subscribers). Horace Campbell is Professor of African American Studies and Political Science at… READ MORE
Cuito Cuanavale, Angola: 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle
April 1, 2013
Ronnie Kasrils’s recently published The Unlikely Secret Agent (Monthly Review Press) won the Johannesburg Sunday Times Alan Paton Literary Award. An activist in the African National Congress and the South… READ MORE