Underdevelopment

2000-02-28 Thread Louis Proyect
From Arghiri Emmanuel's "Myths of Development versus Myths of Underdevelopment" in the New Left Review, 1974, Vol. 85, which is a reply to Bill Warren's article "Imperialism and Capitalist Industrialization" that had appeared 4 issues earlier. The chart is meant to illustrate the point that "What

Re: Underdevelopment

2000-02-28 Thread Sam Pawlett
Louis Proyect wrote: From Arghiri Emmanuel's "Myths of Development versus Myths of Underdevelopment" in the New Left Review, 1974, Vol. 85, which is a reply to Bill Warren's article "Imperialism and Capitalist Industrialization" that had appeared 4 issues earlier. The chart is meant to

An appeal from Carlos Vilas

2000-02-28 Thread Louis Proyect
Dear Professor Foran: My delay in responding to your letter of January 12 in reference to our projected book is due to a most unpleasant situation the new political authorities of INAP (The National Institute for Public Administration of Argentina) have created to me and three other colleagues

Not One Less?

2000-02-28 Thread shilei0wxy
I subscribed PEN-L a week ago and was requested to give a self-introduction to all PEN-Lers.I have a lot to say about myself and about the topics that you are talking,but I am not good at writing.Fortunately,Louis Proyect's review about "Not One Less"[cf.PEN-L16668 of Ken Hanly's

China and trade surplus

2000-02-28 Thread Louis Proyect
[This was Henry's comment on the points raised in the discussion] This is the official position copies from the Chiese Embassy web site. Wrong to Criticize China for Trade Surplus October 29, 1998 It is wrong for the United States to criticize China for not taking measures to reduce its trade

Thaddeus Stevens on Reparations

2000-02-28 Thread Charles Brown
Thaddeus Stevens , Radical Republican on Reparations Quoted speaking to the U.S. House of Representatives On Section 4 of H.R. 29 The 1867 Slave Reparation Bill "The fourth section provides first that out of the lands thus confiscated each liberated slave who is a male adult, or the head

Haider resigns!

2000-02-28 Thread Chris Burford
AP reported within the last half hour that Joerg Haider has resigned the leadership of the Austrian Freedom Party. The Austria Press Agency quoted unidentified party sources at a closed-door meeting of the group's national leadership. Party officials would not confirm the report pending a news