The Daily Telegraph article is helpful in explaining New Labour. I could
use more background on the debates over competitiveness and the
social chapter in the EU. Any suggestions on journal articles or
recent books?
In the last two years of his life Marx was engaged in an intensive study
of pre-industrial cultures coming under colonial rule. The first
comprehensive collection of his so-called "ethnological notebooks" will be
published next year by Yale, under the title "Property and Patriarchy."
The editor i
A few days ago Senator Phil Gramm gave a Landon Lecture at Kansas State
University on the subject of reforming Social Security. Probably at
least a 1000 attended or watched on campus tv, and the entire text of his
talk was printed in our paper, followed by an approving editorial. I
would like to
Thanks to all of you for the help in framing a response to Gramm's social
security speech. Some follow-up questions:
1. Doug Henwood says that the doomsday scenarios on SS are based on an
unrealisticaly low projection of GDP growth of 1.4%. I believe that there
was some commission study recent
Here are a couple of books cited in Reclaiming Capital:
Henk Thomas and Christ Logan, Mondragon: An Economic Analysis (Boston, 1982)
Whyte and Whyte, Making Mondragon
On Fri, 14 Jul 1995, Louis N Proyect wrote:
> Could somebody please recommend to me a book or article that has a left
> critique
How do we get the transcripts of the speeches given? I would like to
include some of the statements in a newsletter I edit for a local
progressive political organization, and would use more as course
material this coming semester. I'm sure others would also like to know
how to find them. Ca
I sent this message a week ago and it didn't get through when the PEN
list crashed. I am very eager for response, as there is a faculty
meeting here coming up next Thursday.
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