[PEN-L:5772] CIA nastiness - new Blum edition

1995-07-02 Thread Doug Henwood
I'd like to call attention to a new book from Common Courage Press (Monroe, Maine) -- Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II, by William Blum. This is a revised and expanded version of his classic 1986 book, The CIA: A Forgotten History. In 55 chapters, Blum outlines

[PEN-L:5771] Re: Information on Intl. Labor Migration

1995-07-02 Thread jones/bhandari
>, I would much appreciate tips from people >on recent good work on the left on immigration. I would welcome >both literature references and names of people. I am interested >in the issue from the perspective of the U.S. labor market, but >by no means exclusively that. I am sure that Robert P

[PEN-L:5770] Re: Question: Sources on Corproate Restructuring

1995-07-02 Thread jtreacy
Treacy; American medicine is a great example of interaction between the state and capitalistic agents. So long as the system was willing to pay all charges assessed by providers things were hunky dory. However, workers found that soaring hearlth care costs were being