December 1, 2014
In 1832, when the global cholera pandemic was approaching Manchester—as a young Frederick Engels was later to recount in The Condition of the Working Class in England (1845)—“a universal terror… READ MORE
April 1, 2014
Patrick Bond teaches at University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, where he directs the Centre for Civil Society. His latest book, with John S. Saul, is South Africa—Present as History and… READ MORE
January 1, 2014
Paul Buhle is the author of C.L.R. James: The Artist as Revolutionary and Tim Hector: Caribbean Radical. � Vijay Prashad, The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the Global South… READ MORE
November 1, 2013
Fred Magdoff is professor emeritus of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont. He is coauthor, with John Bellamy Foster, of The Great Financial Crisis (2009) and What… READ MORE
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
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
April 1, 2013
Max Ajl studies development sociology at Cornell and is a co-editor at Jadaliyya and a contributing editor at Jacobin. He is active in Palestine solidarity work and is on Twitter… READ MORE
April 1, 2013
Paul Buhle is the author of C.L.R. James: The Artist as Revolutionary and Tim Hector, Caribbean Radical. Clairmont Chung, editor, Walter A. Rodney: A Promise of Revolution (New York: Monthly… READ MORE
January 1, 2013
Fred Magdoff is professor emeritus of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont. He is coauthor with John Bellamy Foster of What Every Environmentalist Needs to Know About… READ MORE
December 1, 2012
Issa G. Shivji is the Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Chair at the University of Dar Es Salaam, and hosts the annual Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Intellectual Festival. This essay is adapted from… READ MORE