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Jonathan Rutherford's essay on Enoch Powell from his book Forever England

Review of Enoch Powell's Island Story
Milla Schofield responds to Jonathan Rutherford' essay on Enoch Powell

A rough guide to the Italian political crisis Hilary Wainwright

Italy's hour of darkness Geoff Andrews

A small selection of work by Stuart Hall

New Labour's double-shuffle from Soundings 2003
Cultural Identity and the Diaspora from Identity: Community, Culture, Difference 1990
Through the Prism of an Intellectual Life extract from the epilogue of Caribbean reasonings (publication date November 2007)
Great Moving Right Show from Marxism Today 1979

A selection of Soundings articles

On Class and Culture . . .
Global income inequality
Branko Milanovic
Interview with J.Cruddas
J. Cruddas

England and the 'national-popular'
Andy Pearmain


Economic Democracy: Is It Meaningful, Desirable, Feasible?
Robin Blackburn (Spring 2007)
Building Equality from the Ground Up: An Outline Proposal for a Global Pension (and Youth Grant)
Robin Blackburn (Spring 2007)

Has the future a left?
Zygmunt Bauman (Spring 2007)

The 1970s and after: the political economy of inflation and the crisis of social democracy
Pat Devine (Spring 2006)

Al-Qaeda, Spectre of Globalisation
Faisal Devji Issue 32 (Spring 2006)

Westward look, the land is bright: race and politics in the Andes
Richard Gott Issue 33 (
Summer 2006)
Rehabilitating Pacification: Then and now, Iraq and Vietnam
Kurt Jacobsen Issue 32 (
Spring 2006)
The power of play
Pat Kane (Summer 2006)

Progressive politics after Blair
Michael Kenny (Spring 2007)

London inside-out
Doreen Massey Issue 32 (Spring 2006)

America's deputy sheriff in South East Asia: Australia and Timor-Leste
Pete Murphy Issue 34 (Autumn 2006 )

Restating a politics of 'the public'
Janet Newman (Issue 32 2006)
The history of democracy in DR Congo
Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja
Issue 34 (
Autumn 2006)
Labour must die
Andy Pearmain (Summer 2006)

Human happiness and the stationary state
David Purdy Issue 31 (Autumn 2005)

How we live now
Jonathan Rutherford (Summer 2005)
Is there a future for social democracy?
2 articles by
Michael Rustin and Jonathan Rutherford (October 2004)

The politics of well-being
Hetan Shah (Summer 2005)

The Other Pleasures of Post-Consumerism
Kate Soper Issue 35

A good-enough life: developing the grounds for a political ethic of care
Fiona Williams (Summer 2005)

A selection of newformations articles

A Long and Complex Revolution: The Theo-Ontological Expansion of Science
Wendy Wheeler (issue 50)
Machinic Magic: IBM at the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair
Ben Highmore (issue 51 )

The Death of the Working Class Hero
Cora Kaplan (issue 52 )

Sexuality, Subjectivity and . . . Economics?
Mandy Merck (issue 52 )

A Place to Think?: Some Reflections on the Idea of the University in the Age of the 'Knowledge Economy'
Phil Cohen (issue 53 )

Public Intellectuals and the Public Domain
Andrew Gamble (
issue 53 )
Idleness for All
Scott McCracken
(issue 53)

Foucault, Sexuality, Liberalism: A Commentary
David Glover (
issue 55 )
Foucault Recalled: Interview with Michel Foucault
Frank Mort and Roy Peters (issue 55)

Critical Realism and the Strategic-Relational Approach
Bob Jessop (issue 56)

Disseminating Africa: Burdens of Representation and the African Writers Series
Clive Barnett (issue 57 )

Borders and the Boundaries of Democracy
Iain Chambers (issue 58 )

In Defence of 'In Defence of Disco'
Jeremy Gilbert (issue 58)
The 'Moral Empire': Africa, Globalisation and the Politics of Conscience
Priyamvada Gopal
(issue 59
)
Postcolonial Studies After the Invasion of Iraq
Neil Lazarus
(issue 59
)
Eugenics: A Polemical View of Social Policy in the Genetic Age
Bill Armer
(issue 60
)
British Eugenics and 'Race Crossing': A Study of an Interwar Investigation
Lucy Bland
(issue 60
)
Eugenic Undergrounds: Stem Cells and Human Futures
Chris Ganchof
(issue 60
)
The New Eugenics: Jaques Testart and French Bioethics
John Marks
(issue 60
)
Contra Habermas and Towards a Critical Theory of Human Nature and the Question of Genetic Enhancement
Lenny Moss
(issue 60
)
Eugenics and Social Democracy: Or, How the European Left Tried to Eliminate the 'Weeds' from its National Gardens
Veronique Mottier and Natalia Gerodetti
(issue 60
)
Is the New Genetics Eugenic?: Interpreting the Past, Envisioning the Future
Alan Petersen
(issue 60
)
Eugenics and Genetics: The Conjoint Twins?
Hilary Rose
(issue 60
)
Self-Eugenics: The Creeping Illusionising of Identity from Neurobiology to Newgenics
Barbara Maria Stafford
(issue 60
)
Serenity, Self-Regard and the Genetic Sequence: Social Psychiatry and Preventive Eugenics in Britain, 1930s-1950s
Gillian Swanson
(issue 60
)
Parsing the Postmenopausal Pregnancy: A Case Study in the New Eugenics
Elizabeth Siegel Watkins
(issue 60
)

A selection of Anarchist Studies articles

The direct action ethic. From 59 upwards
Benjamin Franks
Anarchism, Alternative Publishers and Copyright
Ellie Clement and Charles Oppenheim
Literature and Politics in early twentieth-century Argentina: The anarchist modernism of Roberto Arlt
Glen S Close
The insubordination of words: Poetry, insurgency and the situationists
John Moore
Anarchism, anthropology and Andalucia: An analysis of the CNT and the 'New Capitalism'
Beltrán Roca Martínez
The Trial of Fatima: Anarchists, Muslims and the Monde Libertaire, 2003-05
Sharif Gemie
Abu Ghraib: the spectacle of torture
Sureyya Evren
Looking back and moving forward: The radical humanism of The Politics of Individualism
L. Susan Brown
Empowering anarchy: Power, hegemony and anarchist strategy
Tadzio Mueller
Paradigm crash, paradigm shift
Thomas S. Martin
Israeli anarchism: Statist dilemmas and the dynamics of joint struggle
Uri Gordon

Venezuela

Diary of Democracy Venezuela Style Hilary Wainwright
Understanding Venezuela Francisco Dominguez

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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