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Issue 109

France in revolt: 1995-2005

Jim Wolfreys

The riots did not take place in a 'political desert'

Abdellali Hajjat

Dossier: Reform and revolution in Venezuela

Resistance and sectarianism in Iraq

China’s economy and Europe’s crisis

Chris Harman

Anti-capitalism, social forums and the return of politics

Chris Nineham

Gramsci and revolution: a necessary clarification

Roberto Robaina

Crusade and jihad in the medieval Middle East

Neil Faulkner

Empire built on shifting sand

Joseph Choonara

North Korea’s hidden history

Owen Miller

Book reviews

There’s no place like America today1

Neil Davidson

Rigour against communal dogma

Talat Ahmed

Contested paths

Angie Gago

Book reviews

Taking precautions

Mike Haynes

Scotland: almost afraid to know itself?

Neil Davidson

Brain food

John Parrington

Shedding new light on the Dark Ages

Chris Harman

Book reviews

Pick of the quarter

Chris Harman

Feedback

Feedback: ‘Imperialism and global political economy’—a reply to Alex Callinicos

Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin

Feedback: Transport and climate change—a reply to James Woodcock

Mark Thomas

Cover of issue 109

New Resources on this website:

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Videos from the ISJ event on ‘Marxism and Revolution Today’ with Alex Callinicos, Claire Ceruti, Neil Davidson and others

Videos from a discussion of the crisis and the left in Europe with Charlie Kimber and Giorgos Pittas

Videos from the ISJ conference on ‘Crisis, Class and Resistance’ with Robin Blackburn, Alex Callinicos, Guy Standing and others

Why the Earth Summit Failed by David Treece – originally published in ISJ 56

Video: ISJ seminar on “Egypt, Tunisia and revolution in the 21st century” with Gilbert Achcar and Anne Alexander

“The sex work debate: a response to Jess Edwards” by Thierry Schaffauser

Video: Seminar on ‘Racism in Britain today’ with Richard Seymour”

Audio: Alex Callinicos on the International Socialist tradition in political economy

Continuing crisis in Thailand

A report on the presidential election in Cyprus

Audio: full recordings from the recent International Socialism conference Marxism and Political Economy

Audio: Harman, Brenner and Itoh discuss the world economy today at Historical Materialism’s annual conference

A report on Turkey’s recent elections

New book on Thailand’s coup

From our archives

The roots of gay oppression (Norah Carlin 1989)

The ‘workers’ government (Chris Harman 1977)

A critique of Nicos Poulantzas (Colin Barker 1979)

Theories of Patriarchy (Lindsey German 1981)

Mike Kidron on Marxist political economy (1974)

The State and Capital (Chris Harman 1991)

Gramsci versus Eurocommunism (Chris Harman 1977)

The changing working class (Alex Callinicos and Chris Harman)

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