Issue 106

Imperialism’s new facade

Introduction

Chris Harman

The elections and the resistance in Iraq

Anne Alexander and Simon Assaf

Egypt: the pressures build up


Britain after eight years of Blair

Introduction

Chris Harman

The changing structure of the British economy

Jane Hardy

The working class

Jacob Middleton

Blair’s vision for education: business, business, business

Terry Wrigley

Urban landscapes

Alex Law and Gerry Mooney

Labour’s organic crisis

Charlie Kimber

Respect: the record so far

Can we change the world without taking power?

A debate between John Holloway and Alex Callinicos World Social Forum, 27 January 2005

Looking for an alternative

Mike Gonzalez

Venezuela: inside the Bolivarian revolution

Che and the socialist tradition: a reply to Mike Gonzalez

Fernando Lizárraga

Emin matters

John Molyneux

Book reviews

Cities in revolt

Esme Choonara

A review of Meena Menon and Neera Adarkar, One Hundred Years, One Hundred Voices (Seagull Books, 2004), £19.95

Militant Dubliners

Kieran Allen

A review of John Newsinger, Rebel City (Merlin Press, 2004), £14.95

Barcelona class war

Andy Durgan

A review of Chris Ealham, Class, Culture and Conflict in Barcelona 1898-1937 (Routledge, 2004), £70

More than Culloden

Angus Calder

A review of Neil Davidson, Discovering the Scottish Revolution, 1682-1746 (Pluto Press, 2003), £19.99

Caught in a trap

John Game

A review of Vivek Chibber, Locked in Place: State-Building and Late Industrialisation in India (Princeton University Press, 2003), £26.95

Forgotten subversives

Chris Harman

A review of Jonathan I Israel, Radical Enlightenment (Oxford, 2002), £20.99

The other Moses

John Rose

A review of Edward Said, Freud and the Non-European (Verso, 2004), £8

I’m all lost in the supermarket

James Woodcock

Where Capital came from

Judy Cox

A review of Isaac Ilyich Rubin, A History of Economic Thought (Bertram), £19.99


Pick of the Quarter

Pick of the quarter

A question of perspective

Daphne Lawless

A comment on the experience of the Alliance Party in New Zealand