Maxime Rodinson, Marxist expert on Islam, dies
MARSEILLE, France, May 25 (AFP) - The French historian and sociologist
Maxime Rodinson, who wrote a series of internationally-acclaimed books
on Islam and the Arab world from a Marxist perspective, has died at the
age of 89, his family said Tuesday.
Without minimizing Doug's efforts on this matter, just for the sake of
accuracy and paying our full appreciation to Nomi, I'd like to point out
that the LBO homepage states that Give Martha's Cell to Cheney T-shirt
is designed AND modeled by Nomi Prins.
Henwood has been so moved by
the Martha
can anyone suggest a relatively up-to-date empirical analysis of
floating money worldwide (ideally downloadable articles/ data sources)?
thanks.
ahmet tonak
Apologies for the duplication!
Dear Colleagues and List Members,
I am writing to you as a spokesperson of the Simon's Rock College of
Bard-Student Labor Alliance. As you will see in the following flyer and
on our web site [www.simons-rock.edu/~eatonak/labor] that we are in
the midst of
What do you mean by show[ing Marx's] ... 'falling rate of profit'
scenario works out in practice. No-one has yet done so, at least not in
the orthodox framework? You mean empirically?
Ahmet
Devine, James wrote:
I only read the first two of this series (at
Two guffs by two important Americans I noticed lately:
The first one is an illustration of how much THOMAS H. KEANs, Chairman
of 9/11 Commission, mind/language is corrupted by the commercialization
of American culture. As Kean was being interviewed by Jim Lehrer
(4/8/2004; PBS) regarding Rices
Two guffs by two important Americans I noticed lately:
The first one is an illustration of how much THOMAS H. KEANs, Chairman
of 9/11 Commission, mind/language is corrupted by the commercialization
of American culture. As Kean was being interviewed by Jim Lehrer
(4/8/2004; PBS) regarding Rices
Actually, there is historical evidence that during the Ottoman period a
primitive technique of poll taking was developed and used in certain
Sancaks, including in the region what we nowaday call Iraq.
Doug Henwood wrote:
He attributed their enthusiasm to the fact that no one had
asked their
There are a couple of Marxists in that department. The situation is not
that bleak!
Ahmet
MICHAEL YATES wrote:
Dear Herman,
Thank you for your note. It is good to hear that people read things I
write. I employ the theory of Marx in my analysis of what goes on in a
capitalist economy. But I
Their names are Grard DUMNIL and Dominique LVY.
I didnt see the book yet. Though, I was with Gerard in several
conferences during last 4 months, including in Istanbul where I
commented on one of their papers, the second in the following list. I
suspect, talking to Gerard and seeing the content
?
Ahmet
Doug Henwood wrote:
ertugrul ahmet tonak wrote:
as usual, this commentary of Mage makes so much sense to me.
I guess it's especially appealing if you like clever sobriquets like
Ubu, Bushits, and Dumbocrats.
It's very nice that Ralph would like to repeal Taft-Hartley. Leaving
aside his
Disgusting. First they changed the name of my school for marketing
purposes and now they are completing the process of destruction of
radical tradition that the New School represented.
Louis Proyect wrote:
Village Voice, March 17 - 23, 2004
Union Wins Election Fair And Square, But Prez Kerrey
as usual, this commentary of Mage makes so much sense to me.
ahmet tonak
Shane Mage wrote:
Doug Henwood asks:
Could someone explain what Ralph Nader's candidacy has to do with the
development of a socialist party in the U.S.? I could swear he was a
petit bourgeois who believed in the beauties
One anecdote from a recent--about 3 weeks ago-- SOCIALIST CONFERENCE in
Turkey, organized by a socialist party and participated in by same
characters, Panitch, Dumenil, MacEwan, Filho, etc.: on the topic of the
Turkish working class, reformist character of certain anti-neoliberalist
economic
When and where? I may use it.
Gil Skillman wrote:
That Colin Powell. What a sense of irony. Gil
I am angry that so many of the sons of the powerful well-placed ...
managed to
wangle slots in Reserve and National Guard units.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Many thanks..
Gil Skillman wrote:
His 1995 autobiography, _My American Journey_. Page 148 in the hardcover
edition.
Gil
When and where? I may use it.
Gil Skillman wrote:
That Colin Powell. What a sense of irony. Gil
I am angry that so many of the sons of the powerful well-placed ...
Just came back from a conference in Turkey and heard the sad news (two
weeks before my short course on reading the TCD, Sweezy's classic). I
had great memories of him both here in the US and also in Turkey, when I
invited him to give a talk in 1994 --he was extremely touched by the
standing
Dear Friends,
I remember sometime ago (a month or so) reading in the NYT about a suit
against Wal-Mart in CA. It was specifically on the employment of
undocumented workers and their mistreatment. Any specific reference to
the case, including the press coverage, the background is appreciated,
I thought the use-value-based adjustments in price index calculations
are relatively new idea --if they are effectively incorporated ever. Is
that what you meant Doug when you referred to the CPI increase due to,
for example more stops? When did they start this?
Doug Henwood wrote:
Eugene Coyle
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