Volume 49


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Volume 49: May 1997 – April 1998

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Ahmad, Aijaz. Reply to Rajaduai and Geetha, JUN97

Bellin, David and Jeremy Raw. A Response to Andy Pollack’s “Information Technology and Socialist Self Management”: Correspondence, MAR98

Boggs, Grace Lee. Martin and Malcolm: How Shall We Honor Our Heroes?, JUN97

Brisben, J. Quinn. Surviving in Tough Country: Book Review, DEC97

Cavanaugh, John. The Costs of Economic Liberalism: Book Review, MAY97

Cockcroft, James D. Che Guevara and the FBI: Book Review, APR98

Cumings, Bruce. The Deng Xiaoping Era: Book Review, DEC97

Dean, Hugh. North Korea Diary, APR98

Dowd, Doug. Horror Show, Inc.: Book Review, MAR98

Dowd, Doug. Invitation to a Feast: Book Review, OCT97

Dowd, Doug. What About Keynes?: Book Review, MAY97

Doyle, Bill and Dorothy Doyle. A Revolutionary Life, OCT97

Du Boff, Richard B. and Edward S. Herman. A Critique of Tabb on Globalization An Exchange, NOV97

Foster, John Bellamy. Free Market Democracy and Global Hegemony: Book Review, SEP97

Foster, John Bellamy. The Scale of Our Ecological Crisis: An Exchange, APR98

Foster, John Bellamy. Rejoinder to Harvey: An Exchange, APR98

Gapasin, Fernando and Michael Yates. Organizing the Unorganized: Will Promises Become Practices?, JUL/AUG97

Gindin, Sam. Notes on Labor at the End of the Century, JUL/AUG97

Glaberman, Martin. Staughton Lynd, the New Left and the Working Class: Book Review, JAN98

Goldfield, Michael. Race and Labor Organization in the United States, JUL/AUG97

Goodison, Camille. The Truth from Palestine: Book Review, NOV97

Harvey, David. Marxism, Metaphors, and Ecological Politics: An Exchange, APR98

Henwood, Doug. Talking About Work, JUL/AUG97

Heuer, Uwe-Jens and Gregor Schirmer. Human Rights Imperialism, MAR98

Hoffman, Edwin D. Being White in Black/White Relations: A Professor's Singular Life Journey, MAR98

Huberman, Leo. How to Spread the Word: Review of the Month, MAY97

Ireland, Paddy. Corporations and Citizenship, MAY97

Kennedy, Simon. New Labour and the Reorganization of British Politics, FEB98

Kovel, Joel. The Enemy of Nature, NOV97

Leary, Elly and Jean Alonso. The Women Who Organized Harvard: A Feminist Model of Labor Organization?, DEC97

Löwy, Michael. Che's Revolutionary Humanism, OCT97

Löwy, Michael. Sources and Resources of Zapatism: Review of the Month, MAR98

Lyons, Beth S. Between Nuremburg and Amnesia: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa, SEP97

MacDougall, A. Kent. Pandemic Immiseration, JUN97

Magdoff, Harry. A Letter to a Contributor: The Same Old State: Review of the Month, JAN98

McChesney, Robert W. The New Theology of the First Amendment: Class Privilege Over Democracy, MAR98

Meiksins, Peter. Confronting the Time Bind: Work, Family, and Capitalism, FEB98

Meiksins, Peter. Same As It Ever Was? The Structure of the Working Class, JUL/AUG97

Menshikov, Stanislav. A Ruling Class Destroys Its Own Regime: Book Review, OCT97

Mészáros, István. The Uncontrollability of Globalizing Capital, FEB98

Mooers, Colin. The Illusions of Postmodernism: Book Review, OCT97

Moody, Kim. American Labor: A Movement Again?, JUL/AUG97

Newsinger, John. Britain's Opium Wars, OCT97

Newsinger, John. The Martian Trilogy: Book Review, DEC97

Noble, David F. Digital Diploma Mills: The Automation of Higher Education, FEB98

Petras, James. Imperialism and NGOs in Latin America, DEC97

Petras, James. Latin America: Thirty Years After Che, OCT97

Piven, Frances Fox and Richard A. Cloward. Eras of Power: An Exchange, JAN98

Piven, Frances Fox and Richard A. Cloward. A Reply to Ellen Meiksins Wood: An Exchange, JAN98

Pollack, Andy. Information Techonology and Socialist Self-Management, SEP97

Prashad, Vijay. Washington Babylon: Book Review, DEC97

Price, Ronald F. The Chinese Diaspora: Book Review, JUN97

Rajadurai, S. V. and V. Geetha. India: Caste and Great State Nationalism: An Exchange, JUN97

Roman, Richard and Edur Velasco Arregui. Zapatismo and the Workers Movement in Mexico at the End of the Century, JUL/AUG97

Rude, Christopher. The End of The G-7 and Rising Imperialist Rivalry: Book Review, JUN97

Russell, James W. Mexico's Rising Inequality, DEC97

Schwab, Peter. Cuban Health Care and the U.S. Embargo, NOV97

Shaffer, Robert. The Rise and Fall of the “Politics of the African Diaspora,” NOV97

Singer, Daniel. The French Winter of Discontent, JUL/AUG97

Singer, Daniel. Why Marxism?: Review of the Month, NOV97

Slaughter, Jane. UPS and Detroit Newspaper Strikes, APR98

Sonn, Hochul. The "Late Blooming" of the South Korean Labor Movment, JUL/AUG97

Stoller, Barry. Music, Marxism, and the Hype About D.I.Y., DEC97

Street, Paul. The Judas Economy and the Limits of Acceptable Debate: A Critique of Wolman and Clamosca: Book Review, FEB98

Struik, Dirk J. People Are Important: A Mathematician's Faith, JAN98

Sweezy, Paul M. The Guilt of Capitalism: Book Review, JUN97

Sweezy, Paul M. More (or Less) on Globalization: Review of the Month, SEP97

Tabb, William K. Contextualizing Globalization: Comments on Du Boff and Herman: An Exchange, NOV97

Tabb, William K. Globalization is an Issue, The Power of Capital is the Issue, JUN97

Turgeon, Lynn. Strategy and Conflict: Book Review, DEC97

van der Pijl, Kees. The History of Class Struggle: From Original Accumulation to Neoliberalism, MAY97

Wald, Alan. The Many Lives of Meridel Le Sueur (1900 - 1996), SEP97

Weston, Jack. Belated Praise of Communist Party Activists: Book Review, NOV97

Wilson, David L. Do Maquiladoras Matter?, OCT97

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. Back To Marx: Review of the Month, JUN97

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. Class Compacts, the Welfare State, and Epochal Shifts: An Exchange, JAN98

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. Labor, The State, and Class Struggle: Review of the Month, JUL/AUG97

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. A Note on Du Boff and Herman: An Exchange, NOV97

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Review of the Month

Huberman, Leo. How to Spread the Word: Review of the Month, MAY97

Löwy, Michael. Che's Revolutionary Humanism: Review of the Month, OCT97

Löwy, Michael. Sources and Resources of Zapatism: Review of the Month, MAR98

Magdoff, Harry. A Letter to a Contributor: The Same Old State: Review of the Month, JAN98

Singer, Daniel. Why Marxism?: Review of the Month, NOV97

Slaughter, Jane. UPS and Detroit Newspaper Strikes, APR98

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. Back To Marx: Review of the Month, JUN97

Wood, Ellen Meiksins. Labor, The State, and Class Struggle: Review of the Month, JUL/AUG97

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Books Reviewed

Bergsten, C. Fred and C. Randall Henning. Global Economic Leadership and the Group of Seven, JUN97

Berman, Daniel M. and John T. O'Connor. Who Owns the Sun?: People, Politics, and the Struggle for a Solar Economy, JUN97

Clairmont, Frederic F. The Rise and Fall of Economic Liberalism: The Making of the Economic Gulag, MAY97

Cockburn, Alexander and Ken Silverstein. Washington Babylon, DEC97

Dunbar-Oritz, Roxanne. Red Dirt: Growing Up Okie, DEC97

Eagleton, Terry. The Illusions of Postmodernism, OCT97

Finkelstein, Norman G. The Rise and Fall of Palestine: A Personal Account of the Intifada Years, NOV97

Henwood, Doug. Wall Street: How It Works and for Whom, OCT97

Herman, Edward S. and Robert W. McChesney. The Global Media: The New Missionaries of Corporate Capitalism, MAR98

Kotz, David and Fred Weir. Revolution from Above: The Demise of the Soviet System, OCT97

Lever-Tracy, Constance, David Ip, and Noel Tracy. The Chinese Diaspora & Mainland China: An Emerging Economic Synergy, JUN97

Lynd, Staughton. Living Inside Our Hope: A Steadfast Radical's Thoughts on Rebuilding the Movement, JAN98

Lynd, Staughton. "We Are All Leaders": The Alternative Unionism of the Early 1930s, JAN98

Meisner, Maurice. The Deng Xiaoping Era: An Inquiry into the Fate of Chinese Socialism, 1978-1994, DEC97

Ratner, Michael and Smith, Steven Michael. Che Guevara and the FBI: The U.S. Political Police Dossier on the Latin American Revolutionary, APR98

Robinson, Kim Stanley. Red Mars, Green Mars, and Blue Mars, DEC97

Robinson, William I. Promoting Polyarchy: Globalization, U.S. Intervention, and Hegemony, SEP97

Saxton, Alexander. The Great Midland, NOV97

Stone, Randall W. Satellites and Commissars: Strategy and Conflict in the Politics of Soviet-Bloc Trade, DEC97

Turgeon, Lynn. Bastard Keynesianism: The Evolution of Economic Thinking and Policymaking since World War II, MAY97

Von Eschen, Penny M. Race Against Empire: Black Americans and Anticolonialism, 1937-1957, NOV97

Wolman, William and Anne Colamosca. The Judas Economy: the Triumph of Capital and the Betrayal of Work, FEB98

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Notes from the Editors

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