Socialist Standard No.1321 September 2014

 

• Editorial: Is it Better to be Exploited by One’s Fellow-countrymen?
• Pathfinders: Tomorrow’s People
• Letters
• Halo Halo!
• Putin Rehabilitates World War One
• Cooking the Books: Not Something to Get Used to
• Material World: China’s Wild West
• Greasy Pole: Dobson Drops Out?
• Neither ‘Yes’ nor ‘No’ but World Socialism
• The Socialist Party and the Scottish Referendum
• Armed and Dangerous
• Fighting Human Nature
• Competition
• Book Review: 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century'
• Obituary: Andy Cox
• Cooking the Books: By Whose Labour Alone
• Mixed Media: 'In the Jungle of the Cities', & 'Kill Your Darlings'
• Book Review: 'Smile for the Camera, A Double Life of Cyril Smith'
• Socialist Party Statement on the Marx Copyright Controversy
• Proper Gander: Porn and Real Life
• 50 Years Ago: Retrospect
• Action Replay: Games, Shops and Springboards
• Voice From the Back
• Cartoon: Free Lunch

Socialist Standard No.1320 August 2014

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• Editorial: World War One – A Disaster for the Working Class
• Pathfinders: Drinking from the Skulls
• Mixed Media: Oh What a Lovely War
• Halo Halo!
• Cartoon: Free Lunch
• Why the Profit System Must Go
• Cooking the Books: The Falling Rate of Profit (1)
• Material World: China’s Ghost Towns
• Greasy Pole: Pray Silence for the Veterans
• Why the War Was Not Worth Shedding a Single Drop of Working Class Blood
• The Economic Causes of the First World War
• 1918 – Winners And Losers
• The Covenanters: the Scottish Taliban?
• Cooking the Books: The Falling Rate of Profit (2)
• Obituary: Richard Montague
• Obituary: Sandy Easton
• Book Reviews: 'Charley’s War', & 'Chomsky On Anarchism'
• Film Review: War Requiem
• Proper Gander: The Downside of Upgrading
• 50 Years Ago: The Verdict of History
• Action Replay: Team Spirit

Socialist Standard No. 1319 July 2014

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• Editorial: Middle East - Wars Without End
• Pathfinders: What’s Going on With the Rainforest?
• The Condition of the Working Class in Zimbabwe
• Halo Halo!
• Cooking the Books: Fighting Against Falling Prices
• Bashing the Bushmen
• Greasy Pole: Elections... or Earthquakes
• Ukraine: The Illusion of ‘Social Slogans’
• Bruce and Bannockburn
• Not ‘Sound Money’ but ‘No Money’
• A Resource Based Economy
• Cooking the Books: Imperialism?
• Mixed Media: Burston Strike School Museum
• Oliver: a Fagin Nuisance
• Book Reviews: 'Feeding Frenzy - The New Politics of Food', & 'Resistencia Minera'
• Proper Gander: Hunger For Anger
• 50 Years Ago: Faversham
• Action Replay: Play the Game
• Voice From the Back
• Cartoon: Free Lunch

Socialist Standard No. 1318 June 2014

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• Editorial: In the Recovery Position?
• Pathfinders: Polio – Back From the Brink
• Letters
• Halo Halo!
• Socialist Euro-election Campaign
• Cooking the Books: Towards a Cashless Society?
• Material World: The World Cup for Whom?
• Greasy Pole: Attack Dog? Or Barking Mad?
• Scottish? English? Who Cares?
• The Euro-Elections in Ireland
• Bacon and Steam Trains: The Serbian Pork War and the Berlin-Baghdad Railway
• Gold Bores
• Obituary: Syd Wilcox
• Cooking the Books: The Recession that Roared
• Mixed Media: 'Ghosts', & 'Harris Art Gallery'
• Capitalism Kills Again: Another Mining Disaster
• Book Review: 'Against Austerity'
• Film Review: The Selfish Giant
• Proper Gander: Ballads And Beards
• 50 Years Ago: Mandela Speaks
• Action Replay: Missing the Green
• Voice From the Back
• Cartoon: Free Lunch

Socialist Standard No. 1317 May 2014

No. 1317 May 2014

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• Editorial: People not Profits
• Pathfinders: Harpoons and Handy Gadgets
• A Return to Full Employment?
• Halo Halo!
• Euro Election Activity
• Cooking the Books: Capitalism and Inequality
• Material World: Pacific but not Peaceful
• Greasy Pole: Tony Benn – Getting it Wrong
• Election Manifestos
• If We Wanted
• Zambia: The Copper Elephant
• A Rant About the ‘Right to Food’
• War on the Nile?
• Cooking the Books: Harry Graeber and the Magic Wand
• Mixed Media: The British Black Panther Movement
• Book Reviews: 'The Poor Stockinger', 'Life After the State', & ' S.O.S. Alternatives to Capitalism'
• Film Review: 'The Pervert's Guide to Ideology'
• Proper Gander: Mythtaken Identity
• 50 Years Ago: City & Labour Party
• Action Replay: Some Are More Equal
• Voice From the Back
• Cartoon: Free Lunch

Socialist Standard No. 1316 April 2014

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• Editorial: Russia, Ukraine and Crimea
• Pathfinders: Mission Statement
• Tony Benn – Rebel's End
• Halo Halo!
• Party News: Socialists Standing in Euro-elections
• Cooking the Books: Down with Welfare?
• Material World: Aussie Rules
• Greasy Pole: Mission Implausible
• What Do We Mean By Revolution?
• The Relevance of Marxian Economics Today
• Religion and Conflict in Africa
• Intellectual Elitism
• Cooking the Books: Capitalism Will Not Collapse
• Mixed Media: 'The Marriage of Figaro' & 'Paul Klee'
• Book Reviews: 'Economics of the 1%' & 'How Black Were Our Valleys'
• Sounds From the Park: An Oral History of Speakers’ Corner
• Proper Gander: To EDL and Back
• Film Review: Gasland (2010) and Gasland: Part II (2013)
• 50 Years Ago: Oil Under the Sea
• Action Replay: Putin’s Games
• Voice From the Back
• Cartoon: Free Lunch

Socialist Standard No.1314 February 2014

No. 1314 February 2014

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• Editorial: Let’s Get Political
• Pathfinders: Dirty Secrets
• Letter: Capitalism and Apartheid
• Halo Halo!
• It’s Not Your Country
• Cooking the Books: Against ‘Redistributionism’
• Material World: Hovels or Homes?
• Greasy Pole: Ouch! What A Lovely War
• A Lack of Imagination
• The Class Struggle in Cambodia
• The Throwaway System
• The Cost of Living Crisis
• Political Vocabularies
• Cooking the Books: Green Recipe for Raging Inflation
• Mixed Media: 'The Threepenny Opera' & 'Hull Ferens Art Gallery'
• Book Reviews: 'The World Until Yesterday' & 'The Falling Rate of Learning and the Neoliberal Endgame'
• Book Reviews: 'Poor Man's Heaven' & 'State Capitalism and World Revolution'
• Proper Gander: Who Benefits From 'Benefits Street'?
• 50 Years Ago: The Coming Election
• Action Replay: Playing On
• Voice From the Back
• Cartoon: Free Lunch