Fra International Socialism (1st series) nr. 89 |
Forfatter: Titel |
Nr. |
Side |
Udgivet |
Om |
Contents |
89 |
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jun 76 |
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Notes of the Month: Pay Policy and the Pound |
89 |
3 |
jun 76 |
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The vote in favour of government pay policy (29 to 22) by the national committee of the engineering section of the AUEW ensures that the 4½ per cent pay deal will be carried by a huge majority at the special Congress on 16 June. |
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Margaret Renn: Notes of the Month: Labour’s No-deal for Women |
89 |
5 |
jun 76 |
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On 5 May Denis Healey announced his new deal. Hidden in the middle of his announcement came a bombshell for women workers. ‘In the new pay round there will be no special provisions like those needed last year for equal pay.’ He repeated it in his press release. And again on television. |
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Bob Lumley: Notes of the Month: The Italian General Election |
89 |
6 |
jun 76 |
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The June general elections in Italy were forced on the Moro government and the politicians, none of whom wanted to take the country to the polls a year before they were due. |
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Duncan Hallas: Review: All Power to the Soviets (part 1) |
89 |
7 |
jun 76 |
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Duncan Hallas on the second volume of Cliff’s Lenin to be published by Pluto Press this month. |
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Ian Birchall: The Vietnamese Road to State Capitalism |
89 |
12 |
jun 76 |
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It is now just a year since US imperialism was finally and ig-nominiously ejected from Indochina, and the puppet regimes of Thieu and Lon Nol were overthrown. There has been relatively little discussion on the left of the experience of the new regimes; presumably most people on the British left believe that South Vietnam and Cambodia [2] are either workers’ states or in some sort of transition to socialism. |
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Phil Marfleet: Egypt’s Deepening Crisis |
89 |
14 |
jun 76 |
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Last year it was reported that in central areas of Cairo the population density now exceeds by three times that of the most crowded slum districts of Calcutta. (153,000 per square kilometre). Since that estimate was made the population of the city will have increased by a third of a million. And Egypt’s long term debts will have increased to a staggering 14 billion dollars. |
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Nigel Harris: Mao and Marx |
89 |
16 |
jun 76 |
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On Charles Bettleheim: "The Class Struggle in the USSR" |
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Irene Bruegel: Review: Wages for Housework |
89 |
22 |
jun 76 |
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All Work and No Pay: Women, Housework and the Wages Due, Edmond and Fleming eds., Power of Women Collective and Falling Wall Press, 70p |
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