Marx’s Open-Ended Critique
May 1, 2018
Two hundred years after Karl Marx’s birth, the influence of his critique of capital is now as great as ever, in the context of what has been called the “Marx… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Marxism
Revolution or Decadence? Thoughts on the Transition between Modes of Production on the Occasion of the Marx Bicentennial
May 1, 2018
Samir Amin is the director of the Third World Forum in Dakar, Senegal, and the author of many books, most recently Modern Imperialism, Monopoly Finance Capital, and Marx’s Law of… READ MORE
The Communist Manifesto in the Twenty-First Century
May 1, 2018
For the 150th anniversary of the Communist Manifesto, MR cofounder and longtime editor Paul M. Sweezy (1910–2004) wrote an article titled “The Communist Manifesto Today,” published in the May 1998… READ MORE
Two Lives on the Left
May 1, 2018
Esther Cohen is a labor activist in New York City. � Jane Lazarre, The Communist and the Communist’s Daughter: A Memoir (Durham: Duke University Press, 2017), 240 pages, $27.95, hardback…. READ MORE
The Multiple Meanings of Marx’s Value Theory
April 1, 2018
� Riccardo Bellofiore is a professor of economics at the University of Bergamo. � This article is a revised version of a paper presented at the Union for Radical Political… 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
Thinking Clearly about the White Working Class
March 1, 2018
Michael D. Yates is the associate editor of MR and the author of Can the Working Class Change the World?, forthcoming from Monthly Review Press. David Gilbert, Looking at the… READ MORE
Preface to Beyond Leviathan
February 1, 2018
� István Mészáros (1930–2017) was a philosopher and political theorist, and a frequent contributor to Monthly Review. At the time of his death, he was Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at… READ MORE
Patriarchies East and West
February 1, 2018
Judith Whitehead is a professor emerita of anthropology at the University of Lethbridge. Sara Farris, ln the Name of Women’s Rights: The Rise of Femonationalism (Durham: Duke University Press, 2017),… READ MORE