September 1, 2024
Reviewing Smitha Radhakrishnan’s Making Women Pay, Jingyi Zhang elucidates the exploitative practices of the much-vaunted microfinance industry, particularly as they apply to—and exacerbate—existing tensions within communities of women in India.
March 1, 2024
Marnie Holborow is associate faculty at Dublin City University and the author of Homes in Crisis Capitalism, recently published by Bloomsbury. She is a socialist activist living in Dublin, Ireland…. READ MORE
January 1, 2024
Aratrika Bose is a PhD scholar in Gender Studies from CHRIST University, Bangalore, and is currently pursuing her thesis on the intersections of homosexuality and compulsory heterosexuality in modern India…. READ MORE
February 1, 2023
Tomás Mac Sheoin is currently working on the history of Irish agrarian agitation. � Therese Caherty, Pauline Conroy, and Derek Spiers (eds.), Road to Repeal: 50 years of Struggle in… READ MORE
November 1, 2022
Magdalena Muszel is an assistant professor at the Institute of Sociology, University of Gdańsk, and president of Fundacja Zatoka, Gdańsk, Poland. Grzegorz Piotrowski is an assistant professor at the Institute… READ MORE
February 1, 2022
Ahmed Kanna is a Marxist anthropologist and activist based in Oakland, California. He wishes to thank Theresa Hammond for offering thoughtful feedback on an earlier draft of the article. During… READ MORE
February 1, 2020
Ann Snitow died on August 10, 2019. In her memory, we are reprinting here an excerpt from the introduction to Powers of Desire: The Politics of Sexuality (Monthly Review Press,… READ MORE
January 1, 2020
Tithi Bhattacharya is a Marxist feminist author and activist. She is the editor of Social Reproduction Theory: Remapping Class, Recentering Oppression (Pluto Press, 2017) and coauthor with Nancy Fraser and… READ MORE
September 1, 2019
Margaret Benston’s publication fifty years ago of “The Political Economy of Women’s Liberation,” commemorated in the present issue of Monthly Review, sparked a revolution in Marxian thought, generating a new… READ MORE
September 1, 2019
Margaret Benston (1937–91) was a faculty member of the Chemistry Department at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia. “The Political Economy of Women’s Liberation” was first published in Monthly… READ MORE
