“Neutrality isn’t cool” -- Justin Ravitz, Marxist Judge of Detroit Recorder’s Court, 1980 A little while ago, I participated in an evening of revolutionary politics at the Roxy Bar and...
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Intervention – 'Doing the Right Thing in Detroit' by Andy Merrifield
Video abstract – Michelle Buckley talks about 'Locating Neoliberalism in Dubai: Migrant Workers and Class Struggle in the Autocratic City'
Time flies and already the second issue of Antipode's 2013 volume is with the publishers. Antipode 45:2 includes an editorial taking stock of 'the Antipode project', interventions on 'Trayvon Martin...
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Review essay – “Recuperating Commodity Studies for a Marxist Political Economy: Possibilities and Limitations”
by Marion Werner, University at Buffalo, SUNY Ben Selwyn, Workers, State and Development in Brazil: Powers of Labour, Chains of Value. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012. ISBN...
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“Labor law is a shield, but direct action is a sword…”
by Nathan Clough, University of Minnesota Duluth So said an Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) organizer in response to a question I asked about the solidarity unionism model employed by the...
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Building a new labor movement in the shell of the old…: The IWW campaigns to organize fast food workers
by Nathan Clough, University of Minnesota Duluth “The working class and the employing class have nothing in common Instead of the conservative motto, ‘A fair day's wage for a fair day's work’,...
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