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Contentseditorial collective
Chris Arthur, Ted Benton, Nadine Cartner,
Andrew Collier, Diana Coole, Peter Dews,
Roy Edgley, Gregory Elliott, Howard Feather, Jean Grimshaw, Kathleen Lennon,
Joseph McCarney, Kevin Magill, Peter Osborne, Stella Sandford, Sean Sayers,
Kate Soper
Issue editor
Jean Grimshaw
Reviews editor
Sean Sayers
Contributors leo panitch
and
Colin leys
are the authors of The End of Parliamentary Socialism: From New Left to New Labour, to be published by Verso in the autumn.
Gregory elliott
is the editor of Althusser: A Critical Reader (Blackwell, 1994).
Carrie L. Hull
is a Ph.D Candidate in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto.
Anna-Sabine Ernst
is the author of a history of the medical profession in the GDR, Die Beste Prophylaxe ist der Sozialismus – Socialism is the Best Prophylactic (Munster & New York, 1997).
gerwin klinger
has published various articles on philosophy in the GDR.© Radical Philosophy Ltd
Commentary
Beyond The Soundbites: The General Election In Britain
Colin Leys and Leo Panitch ……………………………………………………………….. 2 ARTICLES
Socialist Socrates: Ernst Bloch in the GDR
Anna-Sabine Ernst and Gerwin Klinger ……………………………………………… 6
The Need In Thinking: Materiality In Theodor W. Adorno And Judith Butler
Carrie L. Hull ………………………………………………………………………………….. 22
Fateful Rendezvous: The Young Althusser
Gregory Elliott ………………………………………………………………………………… 36 REVIEWS
Lewis R. Gordon, T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting and Renée T. White, eds, Fanon: A Critical ReaderAlan Read, ed., The Fact of Blackness: Frantz Fanon and Visual Representation
David Macey ……………………………………………………………………………………. 41
W.V. Quine, From Stimulus to SciencePaolo Crivelli and Marco Santambrogio, eds, On Quine: New Essays
Max de Gaynesford …………………………………………………………………………. 44
Christopher Norris, Reclaiming Truth: Contribution to a Critique of Cultural Relativism
Willy Maley …………………………………………………………………………………….. 45
Jodi Dean, Solidarity of Strangers
Lois McNay …………………………………………………………………………………….. 46
Edward W. Soja, Thirdspace: Journeys to Los Angeles and Other Real-and-Imagined Places
Stuart Elden ……………………………………………………………………………………. 47
Luke Gibbons, Transformations in Irish Culture
Moyra Haslett ……………………………………………………………………………….. 48
Thomas M. Kemple, Reading Marx Writing
Mark W. Turner ………………………………………………………………………………. 49
Enrique Leff, Green Production: Toward an Environmental Rationality
Chris Wilbert ……………………………………………………………………………………. 50
G.W.F. Hegel, Lectures on Natural Right and Political Science
Sean Sayers ………………………………………………………………………………….. 51
Richard A. Etlin, In Defense of Humanism: Value in the Arts and Letters
Duncan J. Campbell ………………………………………………………………………… 52
Anthony Elliott, Subject to Ourselves: Social Theory, Psychoanalysis and Post Modernity
Candida Yates ………………………………………………………………………………….. 53
Jacqueline Rose, States of Fantasy
Stephen Frosh ………………………………………………………………………………. 53
Lloyd Spencer and Andrzej Krauze, Hegel for Beginners
Chris Arthur …………………………………………………………………………………….. 54 LETTERS Richard Cleminson, Bill Marshall ……………………………………………………… 55 NEWS
SWIP conference at Kent
Naomi Hammond …………………………………………………………………… 56
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