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August 24, 2009 BOOK REVIEW: TWO ACCOUNTS OF ENGELS’ REVOLUTIONARY LIFE After decades in which there was no life of Engels in print in English, suddenly there are two, with different strengths. Neither is perfect, but both will help to move Engels out of Marx’s shadow and into centre stage where he belongs. http://www.socialistvoice.ca/?p=534 * * * * * * * * AFGHAN WOMEN’S RIGHTS LEADER SAYS FOREIGN TROOPS SHOULD LEAVE Malalai Joya grew up in refugee camps in Iran and Pakistan. She returned to Afghanistan in 1998 to engage in the extremely dangerous activity of conducting underground classes for girls. Female education was banned by the misogynist Taliban, then in power. This makes her assessment of Afghanistan today, more than seven years after it was supposedly liberated by the US-led invasion, particularly damning. http://www.socialistvoice.ca/?p=539 * * * * * * * * Other recent articles: ALBA, THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING CARIBBEAN, AND THE COUP IN HONDURAS http://www.socialistvoice.ca/?p=516 CLIMATE JUSTICE: RED IS THE NEW GREEN http://www.socialistvoice.ca/?p=526 HONDURAS COUP: TEMPLATE FOR A HEMISPHERIC ASSAULT ON DEMOCRACY http://www.socialistvoice.ca/?p=510 VENEZUELA: CLASS STRUGGLE INTENSIFIES OVER BATTLE FOR WORKERS' CONTROL http://www.socialistvoice.ca/?p=491 THE BEST DEFENCE IS TO DEEPEN THE REVOLUTION http://www.socialistvoice.ca/?p=501 * * * * * * * * SOCIALIST VOICE Web: http://www.socialistvoice.ca Email: socialistvo...@sympatico.ca Editors: Ian Angus, Roger Annis, John Riddell Associate Editor: Mike Krebs Readers are encouraged to forward or distribute Socialist Voice as widely as possible. To subscribe, send a blank email to socialist-voice-subscr...@yahoogroups.com. To unsubscribe, send a blank email to socialist-voice-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com FEEDBACK: Socialist Voice welcomes questions, comments and debate on the articles we publish. Please use the `Feedback' box at the bottom of each article on our website. LINK DOESN'T WORK? Some email programs block links to websites. If clicking on a link in Socialist Voice doesn't work, try holding down the CTRL key as you click, or copy the link address into your browser. ------------ ________________________________________________ YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
