The Politics of Food in Venezuela
June 1, 2018
Ana Felicien is a researcher at the Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research and a founding member of the Semillas del Pueblo (Seeds of the People) movement. Christina M. Schiavoni is… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Ecology
The Physics of Capitalism
May 1, 2018
Erald Kolasi received his PhD in physics from George Mason University in 2016. People tend to think of capitalism in economic terms. Karl Marx argued that capitalism is a political… READ MORE
Marx’s Ecological Education
April 1, 2018
Kohei Saito, Karl Marx’s Ecosocialism: Capitalism, Nature, and the Unfinished Critique of Political Economy (New York: Monthly Review Press, 2017), 308 pages, $29.00, paperback. Over the last two decades or… READ MORE
The Expropriation of Nature
March 1, 2018
John Bellamy Foster is the editor of MR and a professor of sociology at the University of Oregon. Brett Clark is an associate professor of sociology at the University of… READ MORE
Invisible Exploitation: How Capital Extracts Value Beyond Wage Labor
March 1, 2018
Eva Swidler is an environmental political economist and social historian. She teaches at Goddard College and the Curtis Institute of Music. The Marxist analysis of work under capitalism has long… READ MORE
Between Nature and Society
March 1, 2018
Helena Sheehan is a professor emerita at Dublin City University and the author of Marxism and the Philosophy of Science, The Syriza Wave, and a forthcoming memoir, Navigating the Zeitgeist…. READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, November 2017
November 1, 2017
Over the last three decades, Monthly Review has stood out as a major source of ecosocialist analysis. This has been especially evident in recent months, with the publication by Monthly… READ MORE
The Long Ecological Revolution
November 1, 2017
Aside from the stipulation that nature follows certain laws, no idea was more central to the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century, and to the subsequent development of what came… READ MORE
Subsistence Under Siege: Women’s Labor and Resistance in Eastern India
October 1, 2017
Ranjana Padhi is a feminist activist and writer based in Bhubaneswar, and the author of Those Who Did Not Die: Impact of the Agrarian Crisis on Women in Punjab (Sage,… READ MORE