Notes from the Editors, January 2002
January 1, 2002
The U.S. news media coverage of the current war has again drawn attention to the severe limitations of our journalism, and our media system, for a viable democratic and humane… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Americas
The Unemployed Workers Movement in Argentina
January 1, 2002
James Petras has worked with the Brazilian Landless Workers Movement for the last eleven years in addition to his work with the unemployed workers movement in Argentina. He is co-author,… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, December 2001
December 1, 2001
For a long time radicals have characterized the electoral systems in capitalist societies as “bourgeois democracies.” At times, this term has been used in a strictly pejorative sense, to dismiss… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, November 2001
November 1, 2001
MR is not a news magazine. As a monthly magazine with limited resources we are not able to keep up with headline events as they happen. Nor do we believe… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, October 2001
October 1, 2001
The fact that the vested interests in the United States are able to rely on a well-oiled propaganda system, in which the media dutifully play their appointed role, is perhaps… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, July-August 2001
July 1, 2001
As many of you know, we sent out an emergency appeal two months ago to raise $100,000 to make up for a cash deficit. We found ourselves in the paradoxical… READ MORE
We Make the Road by Walking: Lessons from the Zapatista Caravan
June 1, 2001
Rachel Neumann is a Brooklyn based writer and the Assistant Editor at Dissent magazine. � Imagine Times Square filled with more than a hundred thousand people of all ages and… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, May 2001
May 1, 2001
In September 1969 Monthly Review published Margaret Benston’s article, “The Political Economy of Women’s Liberation”—one of the most important early intellectual contributions to the current wave of feminist struggle in… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, April 2001
April 1, 2001
A note to MR readers from Paul Sweezy and Harry Magdoff: It was just over a year ago that we asked John Bellamy Foster and Robert W. McChesney to serve… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, March 2001
March 1, 2001
Two decades after the Carter and Reagan administrations launched their attacks on the U.S. regulatory system the world is littered with the wreckage of neoliberal deregulation. Seldom have these failures… READ MORE