SPECIAL ISSUES OF DOLLARS & SENSE
The following special issues are available or will be in the next
six months. Free desk copies are available (send an email, and
later send $1 per issue for postage).
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Meeting Environmental Challenges
$3.95, (May/June 1997)
The false choice between jobs and environmental
protection; the global threat of biotechnology; "The
Sewage Scam: Should Sludge Fertilize Your Vegetables"; New
Industrial Ecosystems; environmental racism; environmental
labeling; power lines and leukemia.
The New Raw Deal (special issue on welfare 'reform') $3.95
(Nov./Dec. 1996)
How will the end of AFDC affect the poor? What are the
results of mandatory work programs? Why did efforts to
build progressive policies fail? Other articles cover
debates among feminists on welfare reform, a report on
what job training programs must do to succeed, and "Rents
Out of Reach," an evaluation of housing affordability.
Rocking the Corporate Boat: New Strategies for Labor Organizing
$3.95 (Sept./Oct. 1996)
New organizing strategies for labor, including
community-based, political, and international efforts.
Other articles on worker participation schemes, the real
unemployment rate, and a review of the economy after four
years of Clintonomics.
Democracy for Sale: Big Business Bought the Government. Can We
Take It Back? $3.95 (July/August 1996)
Money in the 1996 presidential campaign, campaign finance
reform proposals, and the effect of political
contributions on policy. Also articles on unemployment,
NAFTA, sports stadiums, and the stock market.
Beneath the Green Veneer: Environmental Issue $3.95 (March/April
1996)
Articles covering Congressional efforts to deregulate the
environment, emissions trading, "green consumerism," an
environmental alternative to the GDP, and struggles for
environmental justice.
COMING SOON:
Labor Day issue $3.95 (Sept/Oct 1997)
Work and Families $3.95 (Jan/Feb 1998)
