Socialist Standard
Journal of the Socialist Party
March 2002

Editorial
Take A Deep Breath

Reformism—or socialism?
The 'reform versus revolution' debate has a long history. Has reformism finally had its day? And is revolution a viable alternative?
by Stan Parker

America versus the World
We take a look at George Bush's infamous "axis of evil" speech. What does it all mean?
by John Bissett

What right to housing?
Governments claim to want to solve the housing problem. Could they, even if they wanted to? Or are they doomed to failure?
by Pik Smeet

Dyson discovers that the profit system sucks
The capitalist James Dyson recently moved production of his vacuum cleaners to Malaysia
by Dave Templar

Socialism, sudden and gradual change
Can the change to socialism be a gradual one? Or must it be a decisive revolutionary break from capitalism?
by Pieter Lawrence

Who are "we"?
David Blunkett's White Paper on immigration is part of the ideological battle waged by the ruling class that we should identify our interests with that of the nation
by Adam Buick

World View
Zambia's tribalist politics, Election fever grips Zimbabwe
by Kephas Mulenga, Bigboy Musemwa

50 Years Ago
Stop being fooled!

Greasy Pole
Dipti in the dock
by Ivan

Book Reviews
Human behaviour, London a hundred years ago
by ALB, JB

Letters
Morality

The binman
Who will do the "dirty work"?
by Engelbassen

The Voice from the Back


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