From: Paul Cockshott (wpc@DCS.GLA.AC.UK)
Date: Wed Sep 03 2003 - 04:16:21 EDT
At 12:21 AM 9/3/2003 -0700, you wrote: >>A comrade sent me this comment >> >>I feel we need books on classic and contemporary struggles on the list but my >>reading stops somewhere in the mid 1980's. Does anyone write good stuff on >>revolution/transition in the new world order beyond the tedious >>moralising humanism of the anti-globalisers?>> >> >>Does anyone have any suggestions on this. > >Paul, not quite clear as to what is being requested--a book on the >doctine of materialism or a book on recent social struggles. I think he was asking for material on recent social struggles, but more specifically on the problem of "revolution / transition" in the current world order - which implies more than just social struggles. I will have a look at your links. >As for >the latter, may I recommend that your comrade use a search engine to >look up the names of Peter Waterman and Rohini Hensman. Both have >steered clear of moralising humanism. > >Here's a start: > >http://www.southasia-inreview.com/curr_edition/essays/hensman.htm >http://www.psa.ac.uk/cps/1994/hens.pdf >http://www.nadir.org/nadir/initiativ/agp/free/wsf/waterman_poa.htm > >If your comrade does read them, would be interested in his comments. > > >Yours, Rakesh
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