Friday, 24 February 2012

Greek hospital now under workers' control!

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Health workers in Kilkis, Greece, have occupied their local hospital and have issued a statement saying it is now fully under workers contr...
Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Austerity Policies in Europe: There Is No Alternative?

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Why are neo-liberal economists still in charge to solve the global financial crisis, although it has been their policies, which caused the c...
Thursday, 16 February 2012

The imposition of austerity and the move to authoritarian government – Part II

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The pressure on Greece to cut back its budget in order to receive another bailout package continues. The country is asked to implement 325m ...
Friday, 3 February 2012

Going it alone? The University and College Union and its struggle for pension justice.

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On 31 January 2012, the pre-1992 Higher Education section of the University and College Union (UCU) held a special conference in London to d...
Wednesday, 25 January 2012

New Labour's moral capitalism!

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In a speech on 19 January 2012, the Labour Party leader Ed Miliband demanded a moral capitalism with a special emphasis on the protection of...
Friday, 13 January 2012

The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State - new book by Asbjørn Wahl!

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In the highly important book The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State (Pluto Press, 2011) Asbjørn Wahl reveals the underlying structural dyn...
Tuesday, 10 January 2012

Samir Amin at Nottingham University: video interview!

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Samir Amin, the internationally renown political economist and one of the leading thinkers of the past half century, spent time at Nottingha...