In and Out of the Working Class

Radical economist and labor educator Michael Yates moves beyond the classroom to examine—with striking honesty—his own life.

By Seth Sandronsky

For decades, Michael Yates has been challenging and critiquing capitalism in books, articles and classrooms. But Yates--radical political economist, associate editor of The Monthly Review and author of Why Unions Matter and Naming the System: Inequality and Work in the Global Economy, among other books--has [RETURN TO ARTICLE]