III. THE GRIM REAPERS: AGRIBUSINESS TECHNOLOGY

III. THE GRIM REAPERS: AGRIBUSINESS TECHNOLOGY

Well over a century ago, Cyrus McCormick helped change the face of U.S. agriculture with the invention of the reaper ...
Farah: Unfinished Story

Farah: Unfinished Story

With nearly 50 percent of all U.S. women now full-time wage earners, increasing attention is being focussed on the role ...
Guatemala: Popular Mobilizations

Guatemala: Popular Mobilizations

During the last year Guatemalans have increased their efforts to organize themselves- to defend their rights, to protest existing working ...
I. SEEDS OF HUNGER: ROOTS OF REBELLION

I. SEEDS OF HUNGER: ROOTS OF REBELLION

In 1959, the Cuban Revolution startled the U.S. government into realizing that the seething poverty of Latin America's peasant masses ...
Resource Update

Resource Update

LATIN AMERICA Shelton K. Davis, Victims of the Miracle: Development and the Indians of Brazil, Cambridge Univ. Press, 205 pp., ...
Chile: Voting under the Gun

Chile: Voting under the Gun

Millions of people around the world shook their heads in disbelief this January as Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet staged a ...
CDE Directory: Valuable Resource

CDE Directory: Valuable Resource

One of the ongoing debates among analysts of the structure and dynamics of U.S. capitalism has been the question of ...
II. THE FOOD PROCESSORS: SOFT DRINKS & HARD PROFITS

II. THE FOOD PROCESSORS: SOFT DRINKS & HARD PROFITS

Production in the food processing industry is highly internationalized. Brand names like Quaker Oats, Del Monte and Pillsbury are household ...