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6 Labour without end?
The dramatic ups and downs through which working time has gone in the
course of history...More
3 Editorial
Work and strikes ..More
8 Wage labour verses capital
There are three billion workers across the world who could benefit from a
revolutionary change to the system and in whom the capacity to make such a
change rests....More
4 Pathfinders
Professing disagreement, and
toddlers on tranks...More
10 Hours, wages and profits
The struggle to reduce the length of the working day is the embodiment of class
struggle in capitalism......More
5 Letters
Kenya; Ireland; Vauxhall; Buying ..More

5 Contact Details ..More
13 Class struggles in France.
Nobody would have believed, during the flaming riots of last winter, that protest
in France could have matured into an organised and inventive campaign which
brought the government to paralysis and forced a major retreat...More
9 Cooking the Books 1
Money for nothing..More
14 Freud and Marx: do they mix?
Here we look at those thinkers who have tried to combine Freud’s theories with
those of Marx.More
15 Cooking the Books 2
Footballers’ wages..More


16 Reviews
Work; What price the poor?
Ancient Americans.More
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17 Meetings...more

18 50 Years Ago
  Russian socialism ..More

19 Greasy Pole
Anyone for an honour? Get ‘em
while they’re ‘ot, they’re luvverly!..More

20 Voice from the Back
Lourdes Lotto, Monks on the run
and Judas: the sequel ..More

20 Free Lunch ..More

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20 Backcover image ..More
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