The Ecology of Marxian Political Economy
September 1, 2011
This article is an extended version of a talk delivered at the Marxism 2011 Conference, University College of London, July 3, 2011. It is no secret today that we are… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Political Economy
Robinson Crusoe and the Secret of Primitive Accumulation
September 1, 2011
Stephen Hymer was a professor of economics at the New School for Social Research until his death in 1974. This article is being reprinted as it appeared in the September… READ MORE
An Oil-Rich Cuba?
September 1, 2011
Robert Sandels (sandels [at] unm.edu) writes on Cuba for the online publication Cuba-L Direct (Albuquerque). His articles have also appeared in CounterPunch, Rebellion, Granma International, and other publications. He is… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, July-August 2011
July 1, 2011
This special issue of MR, “Education Under Fire: The U.S. Corporate Assault on Students, Teachers and Schools,” was edited with the help of education professors, Bill Ayers and Rick Ayers,… READ MORE
Education Under Fire: Introduction
July 1, 2011
William Ayers (billayers123 [at] gmail.com) is an activist and scholar, formerly Distinguished Professor of Education and Senior University Scholar at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and has written extensively… READ MORE
1. Education and Capitalism
July 1, 2011
� Schooling in the twenty-first century United States is not the product mainly of educational philosophies and resources—together with whatever imagination and initiative that teachers, students, parents, and communities can… READ MORE
Education and the Structural Crisis of Capital: The U.S. Case
July 1, 2011
John Bellamy Foster (jfoster [at] monthlyreview.org) is editor of Monthly Review, professor of sociology at the University of Oregon, and author (with Fred Magdoff) of The Great Financial Crisis (Monthly… READ MORE
Education: The Great Obsession
July 1, 2011
We are reprinting this essay by Grace Lee Boggs from the September 1970 issue of Monthly Review with only slight editing because of the historical perspective it offers and what… READ MORE
Another Education Is Happening
July 1, 2011
The mainstream media has created the myth that community people are waiting for Superman, the White House, or state-appointed Emergency Financial Managers to resolve the escalating crises in our schools…. READ MORE
2. Lessons from the New Corporate Schooling
July 1, 2011
As the articles in this section indicate, the new corporate schooling in the United States combines many of the worst aspects of capitalist schooling in a period of economic stagnation,… READ MORE