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All That Is Solid . Look what A Very Public Sociologist melted into. Louis Althusser - For Marx. John Birmingham - Weapons of Choice. TC Boyle - The Tortilla Curtain. Dan Brown - The Lost Symbol. Andrew Conroy - Candidate. Colin Crouch - Post-Democracy. Emile Durkheim - The Division of Labour. Terry Eagleton - Why Marx Was Right. Mike Featherstone Consumer Culture and Postmodernism. Shulamith Firestone - The Dialectic of Sex. John Bellamy Foster - Marx's Ecology. John Fowles - The Magus. Alan Thomas and ...
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Police spies in our movement – nothing new | Shiraz Socialist
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Police spies in our movement – nothing new. January 11, 2011 at 12:17 am ( history. Eg Mark Kennedy, below. Are nothing new…. The son of Roman Catholic peasants, was born in the Plotsk Province of Russian Poland. On his release from prison in 1902 Malinovsky joined the Izmailovsky Guards Regiment. After four years service he left the army and found employment as a lathe operator in a factory in St. Petersburg. He joined the Bolsheviks. Malinovsky went to Moscow. In 1911 Malinovsky began working for.
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Don’t believe the (business) hype | The Institute of Employment Rights
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The Institute of Employment Rights. A think tank for the labour movement. Join our mailing list. Don’t believe the (business) hype. Submitted by carolyn on Fri, 31/07/2015 - 12:37. By David Whyte, Professor of socio-legal studies, University of Liverpool. Perhaps most prominent amongst those myths is the ‘trickle down effect’. The basic claim behind the ‘trickle down’ effect is that lowering tax rates for the wealthy, and for business leads to economic prosperity for all. It is a myth that has sh...The i...
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Beyond the Blank Page: What is the point of Ed Miliband? | Shiraz Socialist
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Beyond the Blank Page: What is the point of Ed Miliband? December 5, 2010 at 3:25 pm ( anonymous. That the priority was ‘Operation Save Dave’: ‘All that matters is getting David into No 10. Then we can work out what we need to do.’. People tend to underestimate Cameron – both his strengths and his ideological dark side. That there is no alternative to swift and deep cuts. The rest of us must repent for the sins of the elite, who like the Buchanans in the. Miliband announced ’22 policy inquiriesR...
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Siamak@Work: April 2013
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Tuesday, 30 April 2013. Who needs the cuts" a book well worth reading but falls short on political arguments and convincing alternative! No race to the bottom. Tuesday, 23 April 2013. Berny4nec : Unison National Executive Election 2013 - Vote Ber. Berny4nec : Unison National Executive Election 2013 - Vote Ber. No race to the bottom. Tuesday, 9 April 2013. Congratulations to Max Watson on being re-elected to NEC, 2013-2015. As far as the austerity is concerned, we ain't seen nothing yet! I'm extremely gra...
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The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better. The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better. Is a book by Richard G. Wilkinson. Published in 2009 by Allen Lane. The book is published in the US by Bloomsbury Press. December, 2009) with the new sub-title: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger. And community life, violence. The end of an era. How inequ...
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Labour Movement Education Unshackled – A Conference of trade union educators held at the Marx Memorial Library, 7 September 2016 | Trade Union Futures
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A Morning Star Supporters Resource for the Trade Union Left. Briefing notes on key issues for trade unionists. The ‘Manifesto for Labour Law’: an idea whose time is coming. Strikes and industrial militancy after the Trade Union Act →. Labour Movement Education Unshackled A Conference of trade union educators held at the Marx Memorial Library, 7 September 2016. September 16, 2016. As we’ve pointed out on this site, and others have argued in the Morning Star. Crisis, opportunity and the needs of the hour.
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Strikes and industrial militancy after the Trade Union Act | Trade Union Futures
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A Morning Star Supporters Resource for the Trade Union Left. Briefing notes on key issues for trade unionists. Labour Movement Education Unshackled A Conference of trade union educators held at the Marx Memorial Library, 7 September 2016. Making the case for New Unions →. Strikes and industrial militancy after the Trade Union Act. December 16, 2016. Organised. This blog only discusses the second of these questions. The Trade Union Act and national collective bargaining. Crippling the ability of public se...
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Trade Union Futures | A Morning Star Supporters Resource for the Trade Union Left | Page 2
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A Morning Star Supporters Resource for the Trade Union Left. Briefing notes on key issues for trade unionists. Newer posts →. The best antidote to the Trade Union Bill is stronger activism. February 22, 2016. In the House of Lords second reading debate on 11 January 2016, former TUC General Secretary Lord John Monks warned that the Trade Union Bill ’is a mortal threat to some unions’. It is a point of view that cannot be disputed by anyone who considers the recent research paper*. In Charles Forman’s ‘.
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tradeunionfutures | Trade Union Futures
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A Morning Star Supporters Resource for the Trade Union Left. Briefing notes on key issues for trade unionists. Making the case for New Unions. February 9, 2017. Jake Burns asks if the left should consider breaking with historical union structures if they inhibit the ability to organise workers in unorganised workplaces: We cannot ignore the fact that union membership has been falling steadily from its zenith in … Continue reading →. Left organisation in unions. December 16, 2016. September 16, 2016.
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