July 1, 2011
“An Assessor” is a researcher and activist who has made extensive studies of education and testing, as well as national and international struggles for social change. Standardized testing occupies a… READ MORE
July 1, 2011
Pauline Lipman (plipman [at] uic.edu) is an education activist and professor of educational policy studies at University of Illinois at Chicago. Her latest book is The New Political Economy of… READ MORE
June 1, 2011
Manning Marable, who died last April 1, aged sixty, was the quintessential radical academic/activist. A friend of Monthly Review for many years, he wrote numerous articles for the magazine and… READ MORE
June 1, 2011
John Bellamy Foster (jfoster [at] monthlyreview.org) is editor of Monthly Review and professor of sociology at the University of Oregon. Robert W. McChesney ([email protected]) is Gutgsell Endowed Professor of Communications… READ MORE
June 1, 2011
Fred Magdoff (fmagdoff [at] uvm.edu) is professor emeritus of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont and adjunct professor of crop and soil science at Cornell University. He… READ MORE
June 1, 2011
Minqi Li (minqi.li [at] economics.utah.edu) has taught economics at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, since 2006. He was a political prisoner in China from 1990 to 1992. His… READ MORE
June 1, 2011
1. Consumption � TV captures imagi-�nation, holds us willing hostage�to manufactured need no longer basic�basted together by corporate Frankensteins � mr. mrs. ms.tified consumptives�we cough up blood�carnelian balances land�on cuspidoric… READ MORE
June 1, 2011
Moshe Adler, Economics for the Rest of Us: Debunking the Science that Makes Life Dismal (New York: The New Press, 2009), 224 pages, $24.95, hardcover David Orrell, Economyths: Ten Ways… READ MORE
May 1, 2011
1. Insights from the Sweezy-Schumpeter Debate John Bellamy Foster In February 2011, while I was drafting what was to become “Monopoly and Competition in Twenty-First Century Capitalism,” written with Robert… READ MORE
April 1, 2011
This year marks the forty-fifth anniversary of the publication of Paul Baran and Paul Sweezy’s classic work, Monopoly Capital: An Essay on the American Economic Order (Monthly Review Press, 1966)…. READ MORE
