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Summer Offensive

 

 

 

Weekly Worker 700 Thursday December 6 2007


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Letters
For Althusser; Monster; Wretched camp; Blind alley; Pointless; Almost good

Tehran students defy arrest threats
A communist student from Tehran reports on the December 4 student demonstrations

For a non-sectarian anti-war movement
Mehdi Kia
looks forward to Hopi’s message gaining mass support

Specious unity
Phil Kent
reports from the December 1 World Against War conference

Powerful because it coherently explains
Jack Conrad
defends dialectical materialism against positivist critics

Behind the class turmoil
Gillian Gibbons, jailed for letting her small charges call the class teddy bear ‘Mohammed’, was freed after being pardoned by Sudan’s president. Jim Moody looks at the issues

Which way for PCS left?
Dave Vincent
, secretary of the Greater Manchester ministry of justice branch of the Public and Commercial Services union, gives his view on this weekend’s conference of PCS Left Unity

Posing left or defending principle
David Broder, a member of the Alliance for Workers’ Liberty, has responded to an article by Tina Becker on the campaign for democracy in the National Union of Students. Ben Lewis continues the debate

Crisis can no longer be hidden
The crisis that split apart Respect is now enveloping the SWP itself. Peter Manson looks at the bitter debate within the organisation

A ‘people’s’ tragedy
Lawrence Parker
reviews Ben Harker's Class act: the cultural and political life of Ewan MacColl Pluto Press, 2007, £15.99, pp360


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