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Cooking the Books: Class Struggle From Above

Some supporters of capitalism are getting worried. They are beginning to wonder whether Marx might not have been right. The latest is Michael Schuman in an article ‘Marx’s Revenge: How Class Struggle is Shaping the World’ in the Business & Money section of Time (25 March):

Book Reviews: "Deadly Waters", "Lenin", "So You Think You Know about Britain?"

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Deadly Waters: Inside the Hidden World of Somalia’s Pirates.  By Jay Bahadur. Profile £12.99.
 
Somalia is often referred to as a ‘failed state’, one with no effective central authority. Instead there are a number of autonomous enclaves, owing little if any allegiance to the official capital, Mogadishu.

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