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Dollars & Sense is a magazine
Magazine

for quarterly in Heraldry see Quartering Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of Article , generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscription, or all three....
 dedicated to providing left-wing perspectives on economics
Economics

File:Ballard Farmers' Market - vegetables.jpgEconomics is the Social sciences that studies the Production theory basics, Distribution , and Consumption of Good and Service ....
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Published six times a year since 1974, it is edited by a collective
Collective

A collective is a group of people who share or are motivated by at least one common issue or interest, or work together on a specific project to achieve a common objective....
 of economists, journalists, and activists committed to the ideals of social justice
Social justice

Social justice, sometimes called civil justice, refers to the concept of a society in which justice is achieved in every aspect of society, rather than merely the administration of law....
 and economic democracy
Economic democracy

Economic Democracy is a Socioeconomics philosophy that suggests transfer of decision-making authority from a small minority of Shareholders to the larger majority of stakeholder theory....
.

It was initially sponsored by the Union for Radical Political Economics, but as of 1996 it is no longer affiliated with that organization. Today, the magazine is published by the independent Dollars and Sense, Inc., a non-profit foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston is the State capital and largest city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the economic and cultural center of the region, and is sometimes regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England." Boston city proper had a 2007 est...
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Dollars & Sense is a magazine
Magazine

for quarterly in Heraldry see Quartering Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of Article , generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscription, or all three....
 dedicated to providing left-wing perspectives on economics
Economics

File:Ballard Farmers' Market - vegetables.jpgEconomics is the Social sciences that studies the Production theory basics, Distribution , and Consumption of Good and Service ....
.

Published six times a year since 1974, it is edited by a collective
Collective

A collective is a group of people who share or are motivated by at least one common issue or interest, or work together on a specific project to achieve a common objective....
 of economists, journalists, and activists committed to the ideals of social justice
Social justice

Social justice, sometimes called civil justice, refers to the concept of a society in which justice is achieved in every aspect of society, rather than merely the administration of law....
 and economic democracy
Economic democracy

Economic Democracy is a Socioeconomics philosophy that suggests transfer of decision-making authority from a small minority of Shareholders to the larger majority of stakeholder theory....
.

It was initially sponsored by the Union for Radical Political Economics, but as of 1996 it is no longer affiliated with that organization. Today, the magazine is published by the independent Dollars and Sense, Inc., a non-profit foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston is the State capital and largest city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the economic and cultural center of the region, and is sometimes regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England." Boston city proper had a 2007 est...
. Circulation is about 7,000.

The magazine is aimed at academics, students, and activists in the economic justice, social justice and labor movements.

Dollars & Sense also publishes books on economics from a progressive perspective.

The magazine has been a frequent winner of Project Censored
Project Censored

Project Censored is a non-profit organization, sociology project of an investigative nature within the Sonoma State University Foundation. It is managed through the School of Social science at the university....
 awards.

Among its award-winning articles are:
  • Heather Boushey, "Good Times, Bad Times: Recession and the Welfare Debate," September/October 2002.
  • Dena Montague and Frida Berrigan, "The Business of War in the Democratic Republic Of Congo: Who benefits?", July/August 2001.
  • Danielle Knight, "United McNations", July/August 2000.


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