Naked Imperialism
September 1, 2005
This is the introduction to John Bellamy Foster’s Naked Imperialism: America’s Pursuit of Global Dominance, to be published by Monthly Review Press in February 2006. A different version of this… READ MORE
Article Subjects and Geography: Political Economy
Can Germany’s Corporatist Labor Movement Survive?
September 1, 2005
Ingo Schmidt teaches economics at the University of Northern British Colombia in Prince George and is coeditor of Goettringer Betriebsexpress, a local labor magazine in Germany. He is affiliated with… READ MORE
The Renewing of Socialism: An Introduction
July 1, 2005
Articles in Monthly Review often end by invoking the socialist alternative to capitalism. Readers in recent years have frequently asked us what this means. Didn’t socialism die in the twentieth… READ MORE
Approaching Socialism
July 1, 2005
Harry Magdoff is an editor of Monthly Review. Fred Magdoff is professor of plant and soil science at the University of Vermont in Burlington. He is author of numerous scientific… READ MORE
Labor Movements: Is There Hope?
June 1, 2005
Fernando E. Gapasin is a former professor of industrial relations and Chicano/a studies. He was the primary researcher for the development of the AFL-CIO’s Union Cities program. He has forty… READ MORE
Crisis in the U.S. Labor Movement: The Roads Not Taken
June 1, 2005
Elly Leary, a former autoworker whose plant closed, retired from UAW 2324 at Boston University, where she was vice-president and chief negotiator. She wishes to give special thanks to Paul… READ MORE
Labor Imperialism Redux?: The AFL-CIO’s Foreign Policy Since 1995
May 1, 2005
Kim Scipes is a former rank and file member of the Graphic Communications International Union, the National Education Association, and the American Federation of Teachers, and is currently a member… READ MORE
Guantánamo and the New Legal Order
May 1, 2005
Jean-Claude Paye is a Belgian sociologist specializing in transformations of the juridical forms of the state. He published many articles on this topic, as well as two books: Vers un… READ MORE
EmpireÑAmerican as Apple Pie
May 1, 2005
A. Kent MacDougall is professor emeritus of journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. � The Bush administration’s denial of imperial ambitions clashes not only with what most of the… READ MORE
Notes from the Editors, April 2005
April 1, 2005
Annette Rubinstein’s ninety-fifth birthday will be celebrated on Saturday April 9 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the new home of the Brecht Forum/New York Marxist School, at Westbeth, 451… READ MORE