The Financial Crisis of Capitalism
by Fred Magdoff and William K. Tabb
Fred Magdoff is Professor Emeritus in Plant and Soil Science at the University of Vermont and Adjunct Professor at Cornell University. He co-edited (with John Bellamy Foster and Frederick H. Buttel) Hungry for Profit: The Agribusiness Threat to Farmers, Food, and the Environment (Monthly Review Press, 2000) and co-authored (with John Bellamy Foster) The Great Financial Crisis: Causes and Consequences (Monthly Review Press, forthcoming). William K. Tabb is Professor Emeritus of Economics at Queens College and of Political Science and Sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He is author of The Amoral Elephant: Globalization and the Struggle for Social Justice in the Twenty-First Century (Monthly Review Press, 2001) among numerous other publications. This lecture was delivered as part of the Will Miller Social Justice Lecture Series in Burlington, Vermont on 28 October 2008. The video of the lecture is available from the Center for Media & Democracy. Click here to order a DVD copy now.
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