Socialist Worker Review 78 (July/August 1985) (original) (raw)
Socialist Worker Review, July/August 1985
Contents
From Socialist Worker Review, No. 78, July/August 1985.
Transcribed & marked up by Einde O’Callaghan for ETOL.
Edited by:
LINDSEY GERMAN
Assisted by:
JANE BASSET
PAT STACK
GARETH JENKINS
ANDY ZEBROWSKI
NOEL HALIFAX
DAVE BEECHAM
NORAH CARLIN
LAURENCE WONG
JOHN DEASON
CATHIE JASPER
ROB FERGUSON
JULIE WATERSON
BILL SHOMPSON
SEAN PIGGOT
PETE BINNS
Production & Business:
PAT STACK
ROB FERGUSON
Reviews:
COLIN SPARKS
NOTES OF THE MONTH
- Government policy: Risky business, by Dave Beecham
- Labour reselection: Right-wing rebound
- The left: Whistling in the dark
- Black sections: A response to racism
- Italy: Bosses get a boost, by Tom Behan
- Russia: Gorbachev’s reforms, by Chris Harman
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY, by John Newsinger
- The Guardian: The nice people’s paper
Lebanon: Tragedy of the dispossessed, by Phil Marshall
Police: Stronger arm of the law, by Audrey Farrell
THINKING IT OVER ..., by Nigel Harris
- Divide and rule
REVIEW ARTICLE
- The school of revolution, by Chris Bambery
Bruce Springsteen: Is the dream a lie? by John Rees
The print: Will unity come in time? by Alan Gibson
Women and the Marxist tradition, by Lindsey German
Teachers: Crisis at the chalk face, by Mike Stirland
WHAT DO WE MEAN BY ...?
- Working class, by Norah Carlin
Ken Livingstone: What happened to Red Ken? by Pete Clark
Workplace notes, interview with two London postmen
WRITERS REVIEWED
- Barry Hines: A slice of life? by Sean Piggott
REVIEWS
- Closet cold warrior, by Kevin Skinner
- Heaven beyond the world of work, by Brian McDonald
- The poor are always women, by Julie Waterson
- A changing picture, by Norah Carlin
- The mask of anarchy, by Alex Callinicos
- Much effort but little reward, by Colin Sparks
- Sins of omission, by Rod Hudson
- Spain’s greatest clash, by David Sellers
MUSIC
- Politics with style, by Bernie Wilcox
DEBATES & LETTERS
- Abortion: The stark choice (1), from Maggie Mariscotti
- Abortion: The stark choice (2), from Eileen Cook
- Abortion: The stark choice (3), from E. Hall
- Don’t snipe at the syndicalists, from Bernard McBreen
- More right than left, from Noel Halifax
- Revolution without a party? by Lesley Hoggart
- Blue collar blues, from H. Williams
- Marxist or mechanist? from Norah Carlin
OUR HISTORY
- Traitor’s trump card, by Phil Spencer
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