Hydrocarbons and the Illusion of Sustainability
July 1, 2016
Kent A. Klitgaard is a professor of economics at Wells College. He is the author, with Charles A. S. Hall, of Energy and the Wealth of Nations (Springer, 2012). After… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Political Economy
‘Monopoly Capital’ in the Classroom
July 1, 2016
Michael Meeropol taught economics for more than thirty years at Western New England University, and was later a visiting professor of economics at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. He… READ MORE
UK Monopoly Capitalism: Applying a North American Brand to Britain
July 1, 2016
David Matthews is a lecturer in sociology at Llandrillo College in northern Wales. During the past decade, persistent excess productive capacity, at levels exceeding at times 25 percent, has blighted… READ MORE
Multinational Corporations and the Globalization of Monopoly Capital: From the 1960s to the Present
July 1, 2016
Intan Suwandi is a PhD candidate in sociology at the University of Oregon. John Bellamy Foster is the editor of Monthly Review and a professor of sociology at the University… READ MORE
Reading ‘Capital’, Reading Historical Capitalisms
July 1, 2016
Samir Amin is director of the Third World Forum in Dakar, Senegal. His most recent book is The Reawakening of the Arab World (Monthly Review Press, 2016). This article was… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, June 2016
June 1, 2016
On April 8, 2016, in what has already become a historic case on the climate, Magistrate Judge Thomas Coffin of the United States District Court of Oregon ruled against a… READ MORE
Marx’s Ecology and the Left
June 1, 2016
John Bellamy Foster is the editor of Monthly Review and a professor of sociology at the University of Oregon. His most recent book, coauthored with Paul Burkett, is Marx and… READ MORE
Beyond Opt Out: A Broader Challenge to Corporate School Reform
June 1, 2016
Howard Ryan is a longtime education activist and a former college English instructor. His book Educational Justice: Teaching and Organizing against the Corporate Juggernaut is forthcoming from Monthly Review Press…. READ MORE
Self-Rule in the Balance
June 1, 2016
Seth Sandronsky is a journalist and a member of the Pacific Media Workers Guild. � Paul Street, They Rule: The 1% vs. Democracy (London: Routledge, 2014), 252 pages, $30.95, paperback…. READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, May 2016
May 1, 2016
A little less than two years ago, in July-August 2014, Monthly Review published a special summer issue under the title Surveillance Capitalism, edited by John Mage. The contributors included such… READ MORE