Belknap Press, 2023, 368 pp. An academic journal article on the technicalities of tax data is not usually cause for much excitement. Yet at the end of last year, one such publication in the Journal of ...

The core analytic framework for economists on the left has not changed in nearly a century. We need a new paradigm to make sense of the world we inhabit. Fred Block ▪ Fall 2023 Illustration by ...

Homework and piece pay in the garment industry were largely abolished by the global labor struggles that preceded the New Deal. Silicon Valley capitalists have brought the model back. Veena Dubal ...

After one of the warmest Marseille autumns in recent memory, the famous Mistral has finally whistled into town from the cold European steppes. Pointillist swirls of leaves and paper wrappings have ...

From Los Angeles to Minneapolis to Washington, D.C., workers are finding new approaches to bargaining for a greater good, aligning their demands with those of their community allies. Joseph A.

Significant change to our political economy will require significant change to our structure of government. It is hard to see how to get there without some kind of “populist” moment, fraught with ...

In Reckoning, Deva Woodly makes a case for radical Black feminist pragmatism, a philosophy “that takes lessons from many twentieth-century ideologies and forges them into a political ethic for our ...

During his five years in office, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the president of Mexico, has rarely left the country. But in September 2023, AMLO, as he is commonly known, made a trip to Colombia and ...

University of Virginia Press, 2020, 268 pp. In a commencement address at the University of California, San Diego in 1997, President Bill Clinton spoke of a time when white people would no longer ...

Enacting a series of market reforms in the name of “equality of opportunity,” Emmanuel Macron’s program embodies the contradictions inherent in progressive neoliberalism. Philippe Askenazy ▪ ...

Charity fosters hierarchy, empowers the wealthy, and undermines democracy. Vanessa Williamson ▪ Winter 2019 Bill Gates visits the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in northwest England, ...

Yale University Press, 2021, 752 pp. Seven years ago, I reviewed in these pages the first major history of the American Socialist Party to appear in several decades: Jack Ross’s The Socialist Party of ...