I have not read the report, but from what one critic
says, it leaves out capital flight and the role of
structural adjustment cum market forces in the
allocation of resources. in other words what it says
is: because Arabs are socially backwards they do not
develop, so once they start being nice to
I haven't been following the discussion closely, but
on a tangent, the 35 hours week introduced by the
socialist in France has had a favourable outcome for
the white collor and a not so good outcome for the
blue collor. Becuse employers demanded an
intensification of the work effort. in short som
THE SLACK appears most pellucid in the developing
world. tightening the slack means reigning in national
bourgeois or socialist regimes. but where is the
starting point for the cycle, in the periodic ten
years thing or in the kondratiev long cycle, in other
words, where to begin in the assessment
much
> higher.
>
> I used the past tense above: it's my impression that
> the communes have been
> almost completely phased out.
>
> Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] &
> http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
>
>
>
> > -Original Message-
>
people in them. However, family, kinship,
> and religious
> obligations may have allowed a higher number.
> However2, the CP of China
> seems to have oppposed these kinds of obligations.
> JD
>
> -Original Message-
> From: ALI KADRI
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sen
In a debate in the JPE some 15 years ago, a Chinese
dissident showed using game theory that communes were
ineffective as production units because of moral
hazard and shirking. the best use of that came in a
rebuttal which says that when the number of persons
working in a commune did not exceed 200
Not so, but because the sort of left opportunism and
disguised imperialism that Jospin's politics
represents could drive france further to the right and
to the left_ polarisation. also because french
imperial interests abroad are undermined by the US.
and because of a litany of reasons least of wh
I do not recall where I read this, but somewhere along
the line Oz moved to the right according to some
journalist and began to change the story. memory fails
me again.
--- "Devine, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > The other was his [Sharon's] as well. Oz is
> lying to cover up so
> > >
The other was his as well. Oz is lying to cover up so
he pinned it on the dead man.
--- "Forstater, Mathew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This one I'm pretty sure about:
>
> " Everybody has to move, run and grab as many
> (Palestinian) hilltops as
> they can to enlarge the (Jewish) settlements be
SEE
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Year 7, Nº 15 / Monday, April 15, 2002
International trade missions, trade shows and forums
on promoting business opportunities and investment,
continue to be viable official policy options for
conveying relevant data to economic players, with a
view to try
I have just attended a lecture by Israeli peace
activist Michel Warshawvski, and he did mention a
parallel with the Warsaw ghetto...
--- "Devine, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In today's GUARDIAN (U.K.), Seumas Milne likens the
> Israeli
> occupation/destruction of Jenin and other places i
YES
--- "Devine, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Al Kadri writes: >Isn't the state an ultimate
> realisation of the spirit.
> And not to forget: history is the development of
> spirit in time and nature is the development of idea
> in space. or better yet the state is a cop and a
> gun.<
>
>
Isn't the state an ultimate realisation of the spirit.
And not to forget: history is the development of
spirit in time and nature is the development of idea
in space. or better yet the state is a cop and a gun.
--- "Devine, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ian:
> > They find it pretty unavoidab
I use a similar language everyday
--- "Devine, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> this is an interesting case of psychopathology. Is
> Robert Cooper an old Tory
> "preserve the Emparh" type who wants to force the
> "white man's burden" on
> the world? or is he some lefty who became a New
> Labour
I have passed the article to the girl next door, she
thinks that there is no mention that prolonged world
insecurity qua American military intervention are a
continued source of foreign funds irrespective of
trade deficits and low US interest rates. In a way
that reminds me of the Andre G Frank an
This begs the question: do the Gulf states exhibit a
Dutch disease syndrome?
1 they had no manufacturing sector to begin with.
2 they continued to import nearly all consumer goods
and export a single product
3 Saudi Arabia (the biggest)also has a huge debt.
I have seen some argue that the Gulf is
Ben Fine wrote an excellent critique of new growth
theory, far more comprehensive than just an emphasis
on conceptual cum measurement problems associated with
knowledge or human capital.
--- Michael Perelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Abramovitz was critical of new growth theory.
> --
>
> Mic
What do AFGHANISTAN AND Somalia have in common: they
both rank as the world's most nutritionally deficient
nations, with 475 and 470 Kcal per person
repetitively.
FAO malnutrition report 1999.
I am no physician nor agricultural economist, but that
is enough to lose a few pounds or kilos.
And they
Isn't Brazil in a much worse position, macro
accounting and socially. Th exposure is such that none
the measures taken now in argentina can be implemented
in Brazil. it is also possible that much more would
have to stripped to bring half the population to live
at below one dollar a day as is the c
from a friend:
WHY DO DEATHS FIGURES IN THE THIRD WORLD MATTER TO THE
FIRST. they never did before, and even if it did to
the peace movement that was small and ineffective.
take Algerias death toll in the war of independence:
was it one million take or add one half!
or any other war in the periph
After the relative success of the gendarme strike,
french radio reported that the now all regular french
army is contemplating strike action! imagine if this
one turns violent, hah?
--- Charles Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> German Metalworkers Seek 5-7 percent Wage Increase
>
> ECONOMIC IMPA
Is she not a political prisoner?
--- Stephen E Philion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/ap/20011218/us/mumia_abu_jamal.html
>
> Stephen Philion
> Lecturer/PhD Candidate
> Department of Sociology
> 2424 Maile Way
> Social Sciences Bldg. # 247
> Honolulu, HI 96822
>
Hey good start As to these issues one may say:
1)It may be said that the closer workers are brought
together via improved means of communications, and
literally a smaller world, the bigger the springboard
for cooperation in an ever bigger proletariat. Also
The development of machinery through
Why are the average growth calculations from peak to
peak, ie 1989 to 2000. these are base year sensitive,
but maybe he has something else in mind.
--- Michael Perelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> the World Trade attack greatly reduced the
> attractiveness of Just-In-Time
> inventory reduction.
I read that again, it does sound doctrinaire like.
Oops.
I would have thought that the problem was in math
altogether, statistics included, whether we be in it
or outside of it. The thing is the random component is
simply an added variable like when we add time, it
does not take us away from dete
YOU ARE PREACHING TO THE CONVERTED?
--- "William S. Lear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> And the multitude of them that believed were of
> one heart and of
> one soul: neither said any of them that ought
> of the things which
> he possessed was his own; but they had all
> things c
Then the laws of probability should correspond to
human behaviour in as much as they do to the behaviour
of inanimate matter, and they do not.
Econometricians call that time incoherence. this is
not only a question of degree, it is of a fundamental
difference in substance between social and natura
allowing one working class to kill another.
--- Greg Schofield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> --- Message Received ---
> From: ALI KADRI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 08:13:35 -0800 (PST)
> Subject: [PEN-L:20322] Re: Imperialism and "E
FOR THE SUBJECT MATTER, OF ECONOMICS THE FUTURE
DETERMINES THE PRESENT (people plans determine what
they do now)? FOR PHYSICS THE PRESENT DETERMINES THE
FUTURE (where the particle is at present determi,es
where it is going to be in the future?
--- Ken Hanly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But isnt th
This time around they really did it to hardt and
negri;
H and N might go back to teaching literature and leave
social science alone. I thought it was very well done
with Mészáros ringing alarm bells to a deaf humanity.
--- Yoshie Furuhashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> John Bellamy Foster, "Imperi
A little known UN report calls for creditors to take
the fall from lending bad loans and for standstill
arrangements to take effect in financial crisis.
well that is a far cry
--- Sabri Oncu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Message to the IMF - There Are No Rogue Creditors
> By David DeRosa
>
>
>
Isolated enclaves are springing up everywhere, but
when developing economies open up, depend on exports
for foreign cash, and all the other symptoms, then
proponents of FDI argue that is the best thing since
rye bread because what else do you do.
meaning, do you want to go back to the inefficient
This is particularly true in Africa, I have worked on
this long enough to know this. Before adjustment,
Ghana, per e.g., had a manufacturing sector, which was
about 20% of its economy, after adjustment it withered
away, sort of like a Marxist dream of what should
happen to a state. But as you know
"I hope Zinni and Burns will help deliver a stable
peace."
Is that for real Sir,
I have read something else on the Palestinian question
and that is:
-It is no solution to the Jewish question.
-It is not an issue of land. land can be divided and
shared.
-It is not an issue of a Palestinian state, t
an equilibrium level of democracy>
the Borsch condition
--- ALI KADRI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "the appropriate level of democracy": that answers
> it.
> --- Ian Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > - Original Message -
> > F
to use the metaphisic: history does it or god is
hisotry. then it is a question of who makes history.
well an easy way out is to say that man makes history,
with a little twist not always as he pleases. now if
you are asking what is the nationality or cultural
values of this man that is making thi
"the appropriate level of democracy": that answers it.
--- Ian Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Michael Perelman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 3:25 PM
> Subject: [PEN-L:20114] Re: Re: Chomsky in the n
I have asked once on the list about the role of
imperialism in social development in the third world.
so here i ask again:
put bluntly does the us benefit more from a third
world country with a socially regressive agenda or
from one with a socially progressive agenda?
depending on where you stand
when the soard came against the powder gun, things
turned around when the occupied acquired powder guns.
when colonialism uses the guns that it uses today,
things will turn around when
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would that not be all relative in real time.
--- Michael Perelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Think of the working day of the working class as a
> whole taken as a single
> worker.
>
> Surplus value reflects the quantity of the working
> day that goes to the
> surplus. Absolute surplus value in
Economics begins in ideological form but it then
becomes interpersonal, practiced and tested by others,
in other words it acquires objectivity. As such it is
no less a science than physics. the fact that
economics moves slowly and physics does not, is of no
relevance to its definition as science.
an analytical socilogist says had they been premodern
they would have used flying carpets.
--- Michael Pugliese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://www.thethresher.com/devo.html
> techno-libertarianism, the Zapatistas, al-Qaeda, and
> rhizomatic networks
> - Original Message -
> From: "Dou
Economics begins in ideological form but it then
becomes interpersonal, practiced and tested by others,
in other words it acquires objectivity. As such it is
no less a science than physics. the fact that
economics moves slowly and physics does not, is of no
relevance to its definition as science.
So let us recap and correct me if am wrong, mind you I
am often wrong as I discover myself:
Before the onset of current economic crisis we had:
An African continent tattering in the grip of poverty,
war and disease.
A Latin American continent whose half of its children
wallow in absolute poverty
LONG AGO the theme was taking the university back to
the people, now it may be time to bring the people
back to universities. Both will be better off, for
people need a bit intellectual leisure and
universities need a shot of realism.
I do not think that there is a relative theoretical
cohesion on
just a note about common specification: long term
investment is policy determined, eg tax policy.
there has to be parsimony not too many independent
variables.
past changes in output are necessary.
the fed rate is the policy variable par excellence.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Mat,
>
> Re
"And Afghanistan, their current home, is
almost entirely outside the circuits of global trade
and capital
flows--an exclusion that contributes greatly to its
extreme poverty
and social disintegration. (As the economist Joan
Robinson once said,
under capitalism, "the misery of being exploited by
ca
"plowing." GREAT THAT IS WHAT WE CALL IT IN THE
VILLAGE BACK HOME? We are at about 1500 meters above
sea level in mount hermon north of the galille, west
of the golan heights. THEN AGAIN WE'RE PEASANTS.
imagine the cultural diffusion.
--- Christian Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > Inciden
where is the political victory if: on the gorunds the
northern alliance which is russian and iranian backed
is gaining, the pakistani regime is more insecure than
ever, with na sharing borders, and internally as well,
and the ultra fanatics are regrouping. if the us is
there to stay for oil and o
AG is a Cuban spy for sure, replace long term mc with
socially necessary labour time and you have a
subliminal influence from marx.
He says The long-term marginal cost of extraction
presumably anchors the
long-term equilibrium price and, thus, is critical to
an evaluation of
the magnitude and p
AG is a Cuban spy for sure, replace long term mc with
socially necessary labour time and you have a
subliminal influence from marx.
He says The long-term marginal cost of extraction
presumably anchors the
long-term equilibrium price and, thus, is critical to
an evaluation of
the magnitude and p
AG is Cuban spy for sure, replace long term mc with
socially necessary labour time and you have a
subliminal influence from marx.
He says The long-term marginal cost of extraction
presumably anchors the
long-term equilibrium price and, thus, is critical to
an evaluation of
the magnitude and pers
AG is a Cuban spy for sure, replace long term mc with
socially necessary labour time and you have a
subliminal influence from marx.
He says The long-term marginal cost of extraction
presumably anchors the
long-term equilibrium price and, thus, is critical to
an evaluation of
the magnitude and pe
umber of contrary views.
>
> 1. Do we need to expose and descredit social
> democracy when it has done such a good job of this
> itself?
> 2. Can reformism really assume in present conditions
> the role that it use to have?
> 3. Are we now looking at the world divided into two
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wrote:
> Thanks Ali for this reply.
>
> --- Message Received ---
> From: ALI KADRI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 07:16:44 -0800 (PST)
> Subject: [PEN-L:19574] Re: Re: Victory to Empire
>
> "there is a pos
The Taliban forbid kite flying, high heels, laughing
and music, yet they run drugs and guns and enjoy
lynching people.
Oddly enough, this is very similar to Calvinist
Geneva: Children and or their parents were punished
for laughing in the streets, families were fined if
they cooked extra for d
the battles for the minds is already won. in the
middle east there is something called autorepression
and this is different than nordic self repression.
after years of brutality middle east regimes won the
minds. this goes as follows.
every person appoints a little police officer inside
his mind t
there is a possiblity of reform but it will be that
that deepens the international division of labour-
poor nations poorer and rich bought off working
classes in the rich countries, all under the banner of
nationalism. what will it take in between 2001 and
2010 to bring the rate of profit to level
this could be long you know i am not an academic, alas
i lost the luxury of thinking time. i am glad you
mentioned this and i observe what you do on the list.
thanks and i for one i am impressed. but if my memory
serves me well:
-it must be remembered that the present borders cannot
be projected
the article by the iranian filmmaker makhlabaf shows a
poor reading of afghan history and population
geography as it takes an irano centric view. it is
correct on humanatarian facts but completely
misleading on history and analysis. afghnistan is 90%
sunni and iran is 90% shiite. it completley ign
Nearly all the low savings ratio third world runs a
trade deficit a budget deficit irrespective of the
currency regime. currency stabilisation is required
via tight monetary regimes. but recurrent devaluation
comes through and invariably leads to inflation.
dependence on oda and foreign capital f
An article in the early eighties in, I think in what
amounts to the official journal of psychiatry, called
"Political Depression" asserts the entry into the
psychiatric dictionary of the case of depression
caused by political conditions. First diagnosed in
Iranian students in the US who lost hope
civil liberties are inversely proportional to system security- the less secure a system the more infringement on human rights. I also presume that bourgeois democracy practices torture abroad. that is always allowable because the crony regimes cannot be very secure. I also think that torture is
A Jp Morgan (Oct 10) report says that "banks brace for tougher times". In it, the graph shows that the percentage of problematic loans are lower than those reached in 1990. Now the problem is, I think, that as the rate of descent into recession picks up, these graphs showing bad loans are also g
isn't there a big sign in red with a red cross on the roof?
Ken Hanly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
US jets bomb Red Cross compound for second timeAP26 October 2001US jets this morning struck the Afghan capital on the Muslim day of prayer,rocking the city with huge explosions and bombing a Red Cro
In mid 2000, UNCTAD launched a paper calling for a big
push approach to Africa (that was in the ft then). One
where a package of 10 billion dollars is provided by
donors to afford a boost to capacity and local demand
simultaneously. ODA to Africa are at a third of what
they used to be in the late
Much of the third world exists in the way it is by the grace of the first world. Look at the maps of the wretched of the earth, ie arabs and Africans. There are some funny straight lines. What is funnier is to read some of the stories behind the choosing the colours of the flags for these emerg
It seems that my first message did not go through:
In respect to oil there are some observations that
were made about the nineties, and these are:
World demand is increasing, with third world demand
increasing at 2 percent.
Refineries are operating at 98 percent capacity, with
little new investme
In respect to oil there are some observations that
were made about the nineties, and these are:
World demand is increasing, with third world demand
increasing at 2 percent yearly.
Refineries are operating at 98 percent capacity, with
little new investments.
The ratio of new find to reserves was de
The paragraph below is quoted from the web page of a
typical developing government following the Washington
concensus and underlines the Privatization dogma
"In addition, the Government is in process of
preparing the privatization file for a number of
sectors such as telecommunications and electri
No Comment
--- Ian Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [contact info for challenging claims is at bottom of
> article]
>
> Third World boom raises hopes of end to poverty
>
> Anthony Browne, environment editor
> Sunday July 8, 2001
> The Observer
>
> They are usually seen as lands of poverty an
For an orthodox view on this see ILYENKOV's On
Dialectical logic, On the ascent from the abstract to
the concrete in Marx's capital, and On idols and
ideals.difficult to find but easy to read.
--- Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [was: Re: [PEN-L:14676] Unison Committee for Action:
> in Col
On another point, the relevance of this is maybe in
the way it stresses the creation of fictive capital
and hence the deepening of crisis under monopoly
capitalism. It is certainly a more comprehensive
theory of crisis in the sense that it goes beyond the
economic fetish and addresses the issue fr
I have been looking at Ghana recently. it is a typical
story of dependent state creation. it grew at an
average yearly rate of 4 percent since structural
adjustment in 1983 but per capita income is still
below the Nkrumah days levels. in 2000 it experienced
a slump at one percent. savings dropped
Dear Cambridge Post-graduate Students,
I found your open letter interesting and welcome it.
There are some groups in the UK which support your
cause--which I shall list below:
1. Tony Lawson's critical realism group/workshop at
Cambridge--which I assume you know about
2. The Post Keynesian
Recently I had to review this book "Arab employment in
Israel: the quest for equal employment opportunity" by
Benjamin Wolkinson. See below for further
rerading..
The book on "Arab employment in Israel: the quest for
equal employment opportunity" by Benjamin Wolkinson
is, as the title sugge
Indeed, thanks for bringing this back. That is what I
meant. Slaves were not involved in a commodity
producing labour process like that of the plantation
style, especially one leading to or involving surplus
extraction. This, of course, changed as a result of
Portuguese, Spanish and English incurs
There are plenty of errors in this and it is grossly
misleading. Islamic history cannot be characterised
with a single brush stroke as homogenous. The status
of slavery changed with the various stages of Islamic
history. In the early stages, many of the slaves were
Arabs. Under this regime as well
what calls for concern is not how Marx would
incorporate the new developments in logic, but how
logic has not incorporated the main development of the
Hegelian system, which is things change (I do not want
to use the Hegelian jargon it may put people off).
Logic or "thinking about thought" is foun
On a more concrete or detailed level, much of the data
is not gathered by the UN but through the national
stastistical offices. So the quality of the data is in
doubt when the conuntry's bureau of statistics in
Benin has a reputation for rigging stuff. Statistics
from the the transition economies
let me say quickly if anyone wants to fight for
reliable data they are fighting for a lost cause. i
have seen statiticianswho could not calculate growth
rates and i am in it so this is a foirst hand report
if you know what i mean --- Jim Devine
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [was: Re: Nestor on HDI
Evolution... revolution bla bla bla, this game costs
me a fortune every time we go to the store the kids
grab a few packs off the shelf and force me under
duress to pay for them. It is a conspiracy against
working parents...
--- Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> from SLATE:
> >The NY [TIMES]
The danger in this argument is in historical
projection. Although the author correctly draws on the
shortcomings of the Tobin tax, he treats the manifesto
as gospel, so if capitalism is supposed to encroach on
less advanced modes of production, ergo, progress. In
other words the author adheres to
recently Marks and spencer decided to close down in
france and lay off its employees. Today the french
labour minister decided to give unions more say in
redundancy matters. she thinks that a firm cannot off
hand dispense with the employees as it pleases. i do
not know of these measures will go th
WORLD ECONOMY RATTLED BY US SLOWDOWN,
SAYS UNCTAD, CALLING FOR BOLD RESPONSES
Rather than pulling up strongly together as many
expected six months ago, the leading economies have
all been heading downwards, following a sharp slowdown
in the United States. With emerging markets still
vulnerable
REFORMING THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL ARCHITECTURE
UNCTAD CALLS FOR EVEN-HANDED APPROACH
BETWEEN DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
Rather than focusing on international action to
address systemic instability, the process of reforming
the international financial architecture has
This morning on Swiss cultural radio, someone,
possibly a historian, was redefining the state as an
institution and a political discourse a la in the
typical French erudite fashion. He then went on to say
that on both accounts the state is changing. That the
state in developing formations in its p
The reduction in the work day is to be introduced
gradually at a time when the french economy is
experiencing an expansion, that is under relatively
high growth rates.
--- Tom Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's a question (and answer) from the final exam
> for Professor Lutz
> Hendricks' E
Isn't there a transformation problem between ordinal
utility and prices in the derivation of prices cum
demand. By this I do not mean the failure of
transitivity or the eminent voting paradox problem, I
mean the sloppy transformation of utils into prices
which cannot be done, sui generis, withou
This is not to reject it, that is partly what I do to
make a living, but to see its shortcoming.
--- Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Although I think that the main issues of the
> so-called "transformation
> problem" are not mathematical and the "problem"
> should be renamed as the
> "d
IN AN ARTICLE ENTITLED "Geometry and experience" by
Albert Einstein, on the relevance of mathematics he
says "as far as mathematics corresponds to experience
it is not certain, and as far as mathematics is
certain it does not correspond to experience". Of the
many misunderstandings of Marx, there
Does it have a foot and mouth disease?
--- Brad DeLong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If your camel is sick, you *might* want to nurse it
> a little. You
> don't always want to pull out your shotgun and blast
> it with both
> barrels immediately.
>
> Unless, of course, you believe that angels wil
In the Myth of Sisyphus the suffering begins not with
rolling the rock up the hill, but in his thoughts
about the fatality of his condition as he freely walks
down the hill to pick up his rock. This is the danger
of mixing working class conditions with free leisure
time.
--- Louis Proyect <[EMAIL
Indeed it was harmful because it was ahistorical; it
generalised an immediate manifestation of history into
a rule of historical development. There is a certain
rigidity that belongs more to physics than to social
science. This case pertains more to the Latin American
Structurlist School than it d
Has anyone ever read the The TDR. If so any opinions.
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Indeed it was harmfull because it was ahistorical, it
generalized an immidiate manifestation of history into
rule of historical development. There is a ceratin
rigidity that belongs more to physics than to social
science. This case pertains more to the Latin American
structurlist school than it do
I fully agree with that, I just wanted to draw a
parallel between structuralism and Marx for the person
who asked the question. If we were caught up in
structure there would not be development, but as Frank
would like to say "the development of
underdevelopment"
--- Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
A structural question: what role in history does a
citizen of the developed formations who is supposedly
progressive but pays taxes to the defence department
and other government agencies to clobber the poor at
home and abroad plays? Furthermore where to draw the
line between reformist and revolut
According to a WTO offical who was speaking off
record: "there is child labour and child labour, now
in some mines in Peru only kids can do the job"
Things haven't changed much since the days of
primitive accumulation.
--- Louis Proyect <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Author: Byrne, Iain.
>
Although I am not a full time teacher, in light of my
personal experience in teaching, I like to make a case
for public education. Acquiring a university education
by the upper middle classes following the principle of
competitive emulation represents a blatant
misallocation of resources. Teaching
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