Issue 27 out now
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issue 27 out now:
Gama, racism and class struggle
Aindrias Ó Cathasaigh reviews the heroic story of the Gama strike, and discusses how racism fits into class struggle
Socialist Classics: Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
Colm Breathnach shows the relevance of a work written a century and a half ago to contemporary struggles
The Brazilian crisis and the land struggle
Rosa M Cañadell examines the fight of the landless in Brazil and the dashing of the hopes placed in Lula
An saol nua
Nócha bliain tar éis réabhlóid na Rúise, seo alt a scríobh Life cúpla mí ina diaidh ag cur fáilte is fiche roimpi
Full life, flawed biography
The latest in a long line of Connolly biographies is reviewed by John Cunningham
The Hidden Connolly
In an article never published since his execution, James Connolly advocates a militant health and safety policy for workers
History lessons
Noel McDermott discusses some questions that emerge from a new set of essays on labour history
Legacies of Pinochet
A poem by Mike Jenkins
Correspondence
John McAnulty responds to a previous article’s take on sectarianism
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