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Work, capital and the ‘administration of punishment’
Criminal justice and welfare policies routinely produce a distinct labour force in Britain, disposable by design. This article examines recent policy developments driving these labour forms, and explores their implications for the meaning of work.
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Why do we still have employer sanctions?
The AFL-CIO was one of the main supporters of employer sanctions back in 1986. It only took 13 years for the labor federation to learn its lesson: in February 2000 it officially called for the elimination of the policy. Another 17 years have now passed, and the case against the sanctions has only grown more […]
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Not a duel, but a duet
Not even the stubbornest non-voters can ignore the coming Election Day in Germany, as always on a Sunday, September 24. With 34 parties, some state or local but most of them national, every stroll offers a wide choice of handsome, smiling candidate photos and bold clichés.
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A lost document from the Cold War
This article covers the first substantive Internet posting and analysis of a unique Cold War document, the “Report of the International Scientific Commission for the Investigation of the Facts Concerning Bacterial Warfare in Korea and China.”
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- The left’s long history of militant resistance to fascism September 20, 2017
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- UN Security Council resolution 2375 on North Korea: Preparation for war? September 20, 2017
- Amid deep cuts to social programs, Senate approves $700 Billion in military spending September 20, 2017
- We visualized the U.S. nuclear arsenal: It’s not pretty September 19, 2017
- Trouble in the ministry of truth September 19, 2017
- Work, capital and the ‘administration of punishment’ September 19, 2017
- The great nutrient collapse September 18, 2017
- Racial inequality is hollowing out America’s middle class September 18, 2017
- The significance of Marx’s theory on money September 18, 2017
- DIY politics in the UK September 18, 2017
- The fall offensive: the U.S., France and Brazil September 16, 2017
- Pentagon falsifies paperwork to keep Syrian rebels armed with quasi-covert program September 16, 2017
- Understanding the native roots of the constitutions of Bolivia and Ecuador September 16, 2017
- FARC, the letters mean more now in Colombia September 14, 2017
- In month after Charlottesville, papers spent as much time condemning anti-nazis as nazis September 14, 2017
- State conservatives block city progressives September 14, 2017
- Why do we still have employer sanctions? September 13, 2017
- Not a duel, but a duet September 13, 2017