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CONTENTS

  1. Paul Auerbach: On Socialist Optimism
  2. Bruce Jesson: The Disintegration of a Labour Tradition: New Zealand Politics in the 1980s
  3. Eric Hobsbawm: The Crisis of Today's Ideologies
  4. Peter Osborne: Modernity is a Qualitative, Not a Chronological Category
  5. Boris Kagarlitsky: Russia on the Brink of New Battles
  6. Ken Livingstone: Can Democracy Survive in Russia?

BOOK REVIEWS

  1. Alan Hunt: A Socialist Interest in Law
  2. Kate Soper: The Ideology of the Aesthetic
  3. James Donald: Dewey-eyed Optimism: The Possibility of Democratic Education