reviews

The New Jim Crow discredited, advocates demand revision

Radical scholars and social justice activists say the popular discourse of The New Jim Crow promotes a false understanding of mass incarceration in the United States and serves to reinforce the status quo by quietly separating mass incarceration from its most defining and central features.

‘Fighting for ourselves: Anarcho-syndicalism and the class struggle' review

Submitted by Collective Action on Jan 21 2013 22:23

Collective Action's review of Solidarity Federation's recently published book 'Fighting for Ourselves: Anarcho-syndicalism and the class struggle'.

She’s just not that into you - Nina Power

Nina Power's critical review of Tiqqun's Theory of the Young-Girl.

Book review: Ethnic relations in Israel - Nira Yuval-Davis

Book review by Nira Yuval-Davis of 'Ethnic relations in Israel'.

Review: Mother

A book review highlighting the utopian overtones of Maxim Gorky's 1906 novel Mother

Ill Manors, directed by Ben Drew, and The Angels' Share, directed by Ken Loach

Submitted by Tom Jennings on Oct 24 2012 20:28

Official 'truth' being more dishonest as well as stranger than fiction, Tom Jennings looks instead at feral youth fairytales screened since last August's riots.

Another review of Fighting for ourselves

Submitted by Recomposition on Oct 22 2012 04:09

Nate Hawthorne reviews Solidarity Federation's upcoming pamphlet, Fighting for ourselves: anarcho-syndicalism and the class struggle.

Symposium: Truth and revolution

A symposium on Michael Staudenmaier's Truth and Revolution: A History of the Sojourner Truth Organization, 1969–1986.

Review of Carlo Tresca: Portrait of a Rebel

Iain McKay reviews Nunzio Pernicone's book Carlo Tresca: Portrait of a Rebel.

For a new workerism: Glaberman, Weir and Lynd

Alex Erikson reviews “Punching Out” by Marty Glaberman, “Singlejack Solidarity” by Stan Weir, and “Wobblies and Zapatistas” by Staughton Lynd and Andrej Grubacic.