At 06:30 PM 9/3/96 -0700, you wrote:
The REAL issue (in my humble opinion) is
something along the lines of: what is it in our society that has led to
almost epidemic incidences of sexual abuse and rape?
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I completely agree with Maggie's post. By "our society" I guess
I think it's time for PEN-L to once again consider the possibility of a
progressive economics website whose purpose would be to provide
"one-stop shopping" for economic data and supportive analysis for
activists or people interested in specific issues. What I have in mind
is a home page that
Colleagues-
I have a student who is interested in doing a research paper critically
evaluating the history, particlarly the recent history, of the Soviet Union
and I would like to help her put together a bibliography of sources that
have approached this question from a Marxian perspective. I
There is a lot of editorializing in the U.S. these days of how both
the Democratic Party and the Republican party are moving to the
"center". As evidence of this they point to the fact the Clinton is
an economic conservative and not a "tax and spend" liberal. Dole
too, the newspapers point out
Dear Michael and pen-lers,
I like the idea of setting up a parallel list to receive information
requests. For me, PEN-L is often at its best when participants focus on
taking political action. Hopefully the parallel list will be a means to
continue this tradition.
Steven Zahniser
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Steven Zahniser
P.S. This summer I successfully defended my dissertation, turned it in,
and received my Ph.D. in economics. I am now beginning a one-year
postdoctoral fellowship funded by the Social Science Research Council, in
which I will look at various issues regarding Mexico-U.S.
