Mexican Oil
The Mexican oil bonanza began in 1976 when the new President, Jose L6pez Portillo, went exploring with nothing more than ...
Liberalization on Trial: The Workers’ Movement
The owners of Brazil's automobile and other metal-related industries were caught off guard May 12, 1978, when 3,000 workers at ...
Don’t Believe in Miracles
The U.S. government lost a steadfast ally when the ex-Shah of Iran was forced into exile. The repercussions of that ...
Readers Respond
Changes- Pro and Con This is my fifth year as a sub- scriber, and I would like to take this ...
Resource Update
IMPERIALISM James Petras, Critical Perspectives on Imperialism and Social Class in the Third World (Monthly Review Press, 1978), $15.00, cloth, ...
The Amazon: Development or Destruction?
In the course of the 1970's-which, historically speaking, means almost overnight--the Brazilian Amazon has become a full-fledged frontier. Across an ...