Table of Contents

1. Aijaz Ahmad — Modern Islam in Historical Perspective: The Fall of Three Empires
2. Gilbert Achcar — Religion and Politics Today from a Marxian Perspective
3. Asef Bayat — Islamism and Empire
4. Sabbah Alnasseri — Understanding Iraq
5. Bashir Abu-Manneh — The Transformation of the Palestinian Resistance
6. Yildiz Atasoy — The Islamic Ethic and the Spirit of Turkish Capitalism
7. Hidayat Greenfield — Kalya's Kalashnikov: Islamic Radicalism in East Asia
8. Ana Esther Cecena — New Forms of Resistance in Latin America.
9. Margarita Lopez Maya — Venezuelan Revolution? Participatory Democracy under Chavez
10. Jack Hammond — A Leftist Resurgence in Latin America?
11. William Robinson —Transformative Possibilities in Latin America
12. Wes Enzinna — All We Want is the Earth: Bolivia's 'Agrarian Revolution'
13. Joao Pedro Stedile & Atilio Boron — The Landless Movement and Brazilian Politics Today
14. Richard Roman & Edur Velasco Arregui — The Oaxaca Uprising: Implications for Mexico
15. G.M. Tamas — Fifty Years Later: The Hungarian Revolt of 2006
16. Raghu Krishnan & Adrien Thomas — Resistance to Neoliberalism in France
17. Peter Burnham — The Blair Decade: New Labour and Beyond
18. Kim Moody — Harvest of Empire: The U.S. Immigrant Workers’ Struggle
19. Alfredo Saad Filho, Elmar Altvater & Greg Albo —Understanding Neoliberalism: A Symposium

About the Editors
LEO PANITCH is professor of political science at York University in Toronto and author of Renewing Socialism: Democracy, Strategy, and Imagination.

COLIN LEYS is emeritus professor at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, and author of Market-Driven Politics.