No. 1308 August 2013

Socialist Standard August 2013 PDF

• Editorial: What Can the Unions Do?

• Cooking the Books: The Decline of Manufacturing – Good or Bad?

• Pathfinders: Analogy Aversion

• Mixed Media: The Shame Show

• Letters

• Book Reviews: ‘Together: the Rituals, Pleasures and Politics of Cooperation’, ‘Why Genes Are Not Selfish’, & ‘Anarchism: Volume 3’

• Election Statement

• Film Review: The Condition of the Working Class

• Halo Halo!

• Proper Gander: Hidden Cameraderie

• South Africa: Marikana Miners’ Massacre

• 50 Years Ago: Mr. Wilson on Class

• Cooking the Books: A History of Slumps

• Action Replay: Entering the Straight

• Material World: I Wannabe a Plutocrat!

• Voice From the Back

• Greasy Pole: A Dissatisfied Novice

• Cartoon: Free lunch

• Unions Should End the Link With Labour

• Egypt: Why Did the Generals Depose Morsi?

• Debating: A Lost Art?

• Shipwreck!

• An Unlikely Story

• Bit Rich!

• Obituary: Eva Goodman