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June 2013 - In this issue... THE PEOPLE'S ASSEMBLY - WHAT CAN IT DELIVER?Charlie Kimber argues the People's Assembly is welcome, but that we need to address the role of trade union leaders and the Labour Party if we are to successfully challenge austerity. UKIP: a breeding ground for racism Ukip's breakthrough in last months council elections confirmed the rise of the racist, populist party. Tash Shifrin looks at their emergence and how we should respond. Mark L Thomas responds to supporter of the Left Unity project, Ed Rooksby, from last month's Socialist Review. A centre-left government was elected in Denmark in 2011 amid hopes of real change. Jorn Andersen looks at what happened next. What does it mean to be a Leninist? Ian Birchall responds to Alex Callinicos's Is Leninism Finished which was featured in February's Socialist Review. He also looks at a history of factions within the IS and SWP. See the full contents of this issue.
Columns and opinion this month... Are "Pop-Up" unions the way forward? Sandy Nicoll Andrew Stone Sarah Ensor Why read... The Civil War in France Siobhan Brown See the full contents of this issue. News Weyman Bennett Riya Al'Sanah Mark Krantz See the full contents of this issue. This month's book reviews Borderline Justice by Frances Webber A History of Future Cities by Daniel Brook Eddie the Kid by Leo Zeilig Invisible by Hsiao Hung-Pai Democratic Transition in the Middle East edited by Larbi Sadiki, Heiko Wimmen and Layla Al-Zubaidi Beyond the Fragments by Sheila Rowbotham, Lynne Segal and Hilary Wainwright The Case of Eddie Gilfoyle by The Eddie Gilfoyle Support Group Classic read: Alone in Berlin by Hans Falluda See the full contents of this issue. Art and Culture Exhibition Tate Modern, London, until 20 October The Power of Print: Leonard Beaumont Rediscovered Graves Gallery, Sheffield, until 14 September
Culture column
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Theatre Trafalgar Studios, 3 August
Film Tina Gharavi See the full contents of this issue. #bestoftheweb A brief round-up of some of the best things Socialist Review read on the web last month "Storytellers are a threat" said the late Chinua Achebe. This Guardian podcast reflects on his life through some of his greatest tales.
This graphic and moving piece on Gongchao looks at the experiences of the Hong Kong dockers who have been on strike continuously since the beginning of April.
Following the death of Hugo Chavez, the election of his successor Nicolas Maduro was much closer than many anticipated. In this insightful piece for Venezuela Analysis Tamara Pearson asks why many voters switched sides and didn't just abstain.
Michael Roberts' feature in this magazine last month - What's wrong with the Keynesian answer to austerity - provoked a ripple of debate. He responded to some of the critics on his blog
From the archive... Socialism and women's liberation Sally Campbell argues that only socialism can bring women's liberation. |
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