Red Banner issue 37 out now

national | anti-capitalism | other press Thursday September 10, 2009 10:36 by Red Banner red_banner at yahoo dot com PO Box 6587, Dublin 6

Issue 37 of Red Banner is out now, available from bookshops or from the above address at €2 / £1.50

State capitalism rides again!
Joe Conroy asks how socialists should respond to the state’s increasing role in the economy

SOCIALIST CLASSICS Karl Marx, Towards a Critique of Political Economy
Aindrias Ó Cathasaigh looks at a book that introduces Marx’s economics and summarises his view of history

Forlámhas lucht oibre
Scaip An Chomhdháil Phoblachtach a teagasc i nGaeilge freisin, mar a léirítear anseo 75 bliana i ndiaidh a bunaithe

Ógánaigh is Óglaigh
Tugann Pádraig Ó Snodaigh a mheas ar leabhar nua faoi Fhianna Éireann agus a bpáirt i mblianta na réabhlóide

Daniel Singer and the class struggles in France
Daniel Finn examines how a great revolutionary journalist saw turning points in modern French history

The Hidden Connolly
Published for the first time since his execution, James Connolly discusses capitalist civilisation and labour representation

Mining soul deep: A lesson in history
Twenty five years after the British miners’ strike, Michelle Charlton begins a look at how music played in solidarity with the struggle