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Volume 48: May 1996 – April 1997

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 Notes from
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Ahmad, Aijaz. Issues of Class and Culture: An Interview, OCT96

Albo, Gregory. The World Economy, Market Imperatives and Alternatives, DEC96

Allende, Isabel. See Review of the Month, APR97

Amin, Samir. See Review of the Month, JUN96

Anderson, Locke, W.H. A Serious Person: Book Review, MAY96

Aronson, Ronald. Response to Victor Wallis: Correspondence, OCT96

Bahl, Vinay. Reflections on the Recent Work of Sheila Rowbotham: Women's Movements and Building Bridges, NOV96

Baran, Nicholas. Privatization of Telecommunications, JUL/AUG96

Barker, Collin. Challenging the Bourgeois Paradigm: Book Review, DEC96

Bilenkin, Vladimir. See Review of the Month, NOV96

Black, Errol. What Kind of Capitalism? The Revival of Class Struggle in Canada, MAY96

Boggs, Grace Lee. See Review of the Month, DEC96

Brazil, Percy. Scrofula—“The King’s Evil”: Correspondence MAY96

Buhle, Paul. Lyricist on the Left: Book Review, JAN97

Burkett, Paul. The Left-Liberal Consensus on Japan: A Methodological and Political Critique, SEP96

Campbell, Al. Cuba Today and the Future of Cuban Socialism, MAR97

Chernomas, Robert. What Kind of Capitalism? The Revival of Class Struggle in Canada, MAY96

Dawson, Michael. Virtual Capitalism: The Political Economy of the Information Highway JUL/AUG96

Dowd, Doug. “Cry Havoc!” and Let Slip the Dogs of War: McCarthyism, Korea, and Other Nightmares, APR97

Dowd, Doug. Take Me, I’m Yours: Book Review, OCT96

DiQuattro, Arthur. “Accumulate, Accumulate! That is Moses and the Prophets!”: Book Review, JUN96

Du Boff, Richard B. See Review of the Month, OCT96

Finkel, David. Image and Reality: Book Review, JAN97

Flaherty, Patrick. Origins of the Cold War: New Evidence, MAY96

Foster, John Bellamy. Virtual Capitalism: The Political Economy of the Information Highway, JUL/AUG96

Glaberman, Martin. Reply to Nelson Lichtenstein: Correspondence, MAR97

Glaberman, Martin. Walter Reuther, “Social Unionist”: Book Review, NOV96

Golding, Peter. World Wide Wedge: Division and Contradiction in the Global Information Infrastructure, JUL/AUG96

Goodison, Camille. Exterminate All the Brutes: Book Review, JAN97

Harburg, E.Y. Birthday Song, NOV96

Hart-Landsberg, Martin. The Left-Liberal Consensus on Japan: A Methodological and Political Critique, SEP96

Henwood, Doug. See Review of the Month, SEP96

Herman, Edward. The Propaganda Model Revisited, JUL/AUG96

Hill, Roderick. Making Democracy Safe for the Rich: Book Review, FEB97

Hirschkop, Ken. Democracy and the New Technologies, JUL/AUG96

Hovsepian, Nubar. The Intellectual and the Challenge of Palestine: Book Review, MAY96

Jørgensen, Andreas. Efficiency and Welfare Under Capitalism: Denmark vs. The United States; A Short Comparison, FEB97

Kagarlitsky, Boris. The Agony of Neo-Liberalism or the End of Civilization?, JUN96

Kaye, Harvey J. Whose History Is It?, NOV96

Kovel, Joel. István Mészáros’ Beyond Capital: Book Review, MAR97

Kovel, Joel. Writings for A Liberation Psychology: Book Review, SEP96

Krishnan, Raghu. See Review of the Month, MAY96

Landau, Saul. Calling the Shots: Book Review, SEP96

Le Blanc, Paul. Lenin as Left-Hegelian: Reason and Revolution: Book Review, OCT96

Levins, Richard. A View from the Trough, SEP96

Lichtenstein, Nelson. Response to Martin Glaberman: Correspondence, MAR97

Löwy, Michael. From Marx to Gramsci: Book Review, DEC96

Mage, John. Honest, Able and Fearless: Book Review, NOV96

McChesney, Robert W. The Global Struggle for Democratic Communication, JUL/AUG96

MacLennan, Gary. Political Correctness (and Courtesy) in Australia, MAR97

Meeropol, Michael. William Appleman Williams: Public Historian: Book Review, JUN96

Meiksins, Peter. Work, New Technology, and Capitalism, JUL/AUG96

Morris, William. The Socialist Ideal, JAN97

Morrison, Ken. Response to Lukin Robinson: Correspondence SEP96

Naiman, Joanne. Left Feminism and the Return to Class, JUN96

Nanda, Meera. See Review of the Month, MAR96

Newsinger, John. The Roast Beef of Old England, SEP96

Ogura, Toshimaru. Nuclear Clouds Over the Korean Peninsula and Japan, APR97

Oh, Ingyu. Nuclear Clouds Over the Korean Peninsula and Japan, APR97

Oppenheimer, Martin. Footnote to the Cold War: The Harvard Russian Research Center, APR97

Parenti, Michael. The Blessings of Private Enterprise, NOV96

Platt, Anthony M. U.S. Race Relations at the Crossroads in California, OCT96

Podmore, Will. Cuba’s Health Care System: Book Review, NOV96

Price, R.F. A Socialist Movement?: Correspondence, DEC96

Riha, Jeanne. Environmental Echoes, JAN97

Robinson, Lukin. Reply to Ken Morrison: Correspondence, SEP96

Robinson, Lukin. Yugoslavia Dismembered: Book Review, APR97

Rosenthal, John. “Of Course Murder”: On A Sort of Homage to Kurt Tucholsky, JUN96

Saxton, Alexander. Progress and History: Book Review, JUN96

Schirmer, Daniel B. Sexual Abuse and the U.S. Military Presence: The Philippines and Japan, FEB97

Singer, Daniel. See Review of the Month, JAN97

Sivanandan, A. Capitalism, Globalization, and Epochal Shifts: An Exchange, FEB97

Surlis, Paul. The People’s Church: Book Review, MAR97

Tabb, William K. Makoto Itoh’s Socialism: Book Review, SEP96

Tierman, Andrew Jay. Public Radio: Correspondence, DEC96

Wallis, Victor. Reply to Ronald Aronson: Correspondence, OCT96

Wallis, Victor. Self-Portrait of a Revolutionary: Book Review, APR97

Weisbrot, Mark. Structural Adjustment in Haiti, JAN97

Weston, Jack. Revolutionary Folk Tales: Book Review, JUN96

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. Capitalism, Globalization, and Epochal Shifts: An Exchange, FEB97

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. Modernity, Postmodernity, or Capitalism?, JUL/AUG96

Xing, Li. Democracy and Human Rights: China and the West, DEC96

Yates, Michael. See Review of the Month, FEB97

Yates, Michael. “Nice Work, But You Can't Get It”: Book Review, DEC96

Zeitlin, Morris. In Defense of Utopia, DEC96

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Review of the Month

Nanda, Meera. Against Social De(con)struction of Science: Cautionary Tales from the Third World, MAR97

Allende, Isabel. Breath of Hope: On the Writings of Eduardo Galeano, APR97

Boggs, Grace Lee. Cuba: Love and Self-Reliance, DEC96

Yates, Michael. Does the U.S. Labor Movement Have a Future?, FEB97

Amin, Samir. Imperialism and Culturalism Complement Each Other, JUN96

Henwood, Doug. Post What?, SEP96

Singer, Daniel. Requiem for Social Democracy?, JAN97

Bilenkin, Vladimir. Russian Workers Under Yeltsin's Regime: Notes on a Class in Defeat, NOV96

Krishnan, Raghu. “The First Revolt Against Globalization,” MAY96

Du Boff, Richard B. Thurow on Social Security: The “Left” Strikes Again, OCT96

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Books Reviewed

Abu-Jamal, Mumia. Death Blossoms: Reflections from a Prisoner of Conscience, APR97

Anderson, Kevin. Lenin, Hegel, and Western Marxism, A Critical Study, OCT96

Bennis, Phyllis. Calling the Shots: How Washington Dominates Today's U.N. SEP96

Buhle, Paul M. and Rice-Maximin, Edward. William Appleman Williams, The Tragedy of Empire, JUN96

Carey, Alex. Taking the Risk out of Democracy: Propaganda in the U.S. and Australia, FEB97

Finkelstein, Norman G. Image and Reality of the Israel-Palestine Conflict, JAN97

Harburg, Ernie and Meyerson, Harold. Who Put the Rainbow in the Wizard of Oz? Yip Harburg, Lyricist, JAN97

Henson, Kevin D. Just a Temp, DEC96

Herman, Edward S. Triumph of the Market: Essays on Economics, Politics and the Media, OCT96

Itoh, Makoto. Political Economy for Socialism, SEP96

Galeano, Eduardo. Walking Words, with woodcuts by Jose Francisco Borges, JUN96

Le Blanc, Paul. From Marx to Gramsci, A Reader in Revolutionary Marxist Politics, DEC96

Lichtenstein, Nelson. The Most Dangerous Man in Detroit: Walter Reuther and the Fate of American Labor, NOV96

Lindqvist, Sven. Exterminate All The Brutes: One Man's Odyssey into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide (Translated by Joan Tate), JAN97

Loewen, James. Lies My Teacher Taught Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong, JUN96

MacDonald, Theodore. Hippocrates in Havana: Cuba's Health Care System, NOV96

MacEoin, Gary. The People's Church: Bishop Samuel Ruiz of Mexico: and Why He Matters, MAR97

Martín-Baró, Ignacio. Writings for a Liberation Psychology (Aron, Adrianne. and Crone, Shawn. eds.), SEP96

Marzani, Carl. From Pentagon to Penitentiary: The Education of a Reluctant Radical, Book IV, MAY96

Mészáros, István. Beyond Capital, MAR97

Peterson, Peter G. Facing Up! How to Rescue the Economy from Crushing Debt and Restore the American Dream, JUN96

Rabinowitz, Victor. Unrepentant Leftist, A Lawyer's Memoir, NOV96

Said, Edward W. Representations of the Intellectual; The Politics of Dispossession—The Struggle for Palestinian Self-Determination; The Pen and the Sword—Conversations with David Barsamian; Peace and Its Discontents: Essays on Palestine in theMiddle East Peace Process, MAY96

Samary, Catherine. Yugoslavia Dismembered, APR97

Seel, Pierre. I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual: A Memoir of Nazi Terror (Translated by Joachim Neugrosche), JAN97

Tilly, Chris. Half a Job: Bad and Good Part-Time Jobs in a Changing Labor Market, DEC96

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. Democracy Against Capitalism: Renewing Historical Materialism; The Pristine Culture of Capitalism: A Historical Essay on Regimes and Modern States, DEC96

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