The Plight of the U.S. Working Class
January 1, 2014
Fred Magdoff is professor emeritus of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont. John Bellamy Foster is editor of Monthly Review and professor of sociology at University of… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Americas
Who has little, let them have less
January 1, 2014
� The hatred of the poor, is it guilt � gone rancid? That the rich have � so much and still conspire to steal � a baby’s medicine, a woman’s… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, December 2013
December 1, 2013
The AFL-CIO held its annual convention this past September in Los Angeles. Many commentators hailed this meeting as historic, one in which the nation’s major labor federation finally came to… READ MORE
Reply to “The Myth of ‘Environmental Catastrophism'”
December 1, 2013
Eddie Yuen is a contributor to Catastrophism: The Apocalyptic Politics of Collapse and Rebirth, edited by Sasha Lilley (PM Press, 2012). He teaches in the Urban Studies Department at the… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, November 2013
November 1, 2013
There is a pressing need for a coherent left strategy on climate change and in relation to the planetary environmental threat in general. The current scientific consensus indicates that we… READ MORE
Radical Internationalist Woman
November 1, 2013
� Bernardine Dohrn, activist, academic, and child advocate, is a retired Clinical Professor at Northwestern University School of Law, and was the founding director of the Children and Family Justice… READ MORE
More Powerful Than Dynamite: Explosive Storytelling Illuminates Our Present Moment
November 1, 2013
Joseph J. Varga is assistant professor of labor studies at Indiana University, where he teaches courses on labor history and workers in a global economy. His Hell’s Kitchen and the… READ MORE
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
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