M-TH: Fw: World Bank OnLine Poverty Discussion

2000-01-09 Thread Michael Pugliese
Put some radical heat on what looks like a liberal, charity, conscience salve what with that dreadful "empowerment" and "disempowerment" stuff floating in this announcement. From politics to a theraputic, depoliticizing rhetoric. Makes me wanna hurl... And Lou, forget who the World Bank s

Re: M-TH: Re: Gramsci on the State

2000-01-09 Thread Chris Burford
At 18:41 09/01/00 +0100, Hugh wrote: >I wrote: > >>>So what do you prepare for -- the thousand automatic adjustments in the >>>bourgeois democratic regime or the decisive moment of political transition >>>when it will be possible to remove bourgeois political institutions and >>>replace them with

M-TH: death on a picket

2000-01-09 Thread Bill Cochrane
Don't know if anyone noticed this but here's a sad piece of news , The port company in a touching show of sympathy is docking peoples pay for attending the funeral (who says business doesn't have a heart). This is the first death in a dispute since 1913, though some one bombed the wellington trade

Re: M-TH: Re: Gramsci on the State

2000-01-09 Thread Hugh Rodwell
I wrote: >>So what do you prepare for -- the thousand automatic adjustments in the >>bourgeois democratic regime or the decisive moment of political transition >>when it will be possible to remove bourgeois political institutions and >>replace them with socialist ones? > Chris B replied: >Well,

M-TH: on-line bibliography on Marxist economics

2000-01-09 Thread Gerald Levy
Check-out: http://www.u-paris10.fr/ActuelMarx/economarx/bibmarxe.htm Jerry --- from list [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: M-TH: Re: Gramsci on the State

2000-01-09 Thread Chris Burford
At 10:26 08/01/00 +0100, Hugh wrote: >Chris writes: > >>As far as revolutionary change in the west is concerned Hugh seems to make >>the mistake of arguing that because Gramsci's approach implies 10,000 >>changes in the superstructure will be part of the process, it will >>nevertheless be a gradua