The Socialist Standard
Journal of The Socialist Party
February 2000


Contents

Editorial
From Bad to Worse: A Short History of Labour

New Labour: forward to the past
So-called new Labour try out old remedies for the ills of capitalism
Pik Smeet

The birth of Labourism
We trace the origins and outcome of their reformist position
Adam Buick

The Internet and capitalism (2)
A look at some of the consequences of the IT revolution on ideas inside capitalism
Paddy Shannon

50 Years Ago
Fifty years mark-time

World View
Russia, Venezuela

The Greasy Pole
Nothing New Millennium

Letters
Love on the Dole, Pure chance? World solution

Book Reviews
Is Britain being abolished? The futility of reformism, Tory chickens, Correct language

Theatre Review
The Virtues of Reflection

The Voice from the Back


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