New Politics Vol. XI, no. 2, Whole Number 42

From the Editors, Marvin Mandell and Betty Reid Mandell

Middle East Developments, Stephen R. Shalom

Is the Bush Administration Fascist?, Matthew W. Lyons

WORKERS’ STRUGGLES

Iranian Workers Fight Back!, Andreas Malm and Shora Esmalian
CBC Unleashed, Karen Wirsig
The World Social Forum and the Emergence of Global Grassroots Politics, John L. Hammond (expanded and documented)
SEIU Confronts the Home Care Crisis in California, Brandynn Holgate and Jennifer Shea (with notes)
Oaxaca Uprising, John Gibler

Adoption, Betty Reid Mandell (with notes)

Hyde Amendment: The Opening Wedge to Abolish Abortion, Marlene Fried (with notes)

Political Economy of Psychotherapy, David Singer (with notes)

THE ELECTIONS

The Democratic Party and the Future of American Politics, David Friedman
An Interview with Jonathan Tasini, by Michael Hirsch and Joanne Landy
More War, No Debate: Progressives Give Clinton a Free Pass, Howie Hawkins
Socialists, Democrats, and Political Action: It’s the Movements That Matter Most, Michael Hirsch

On the Run from Nazis and Gendarmes (Part II): Betrayal and Survival, Mathis Szykowski

On Speaking the German Language, Eva Kollisch

Naguib Mahfouz’s Window on the World of Islam, Bill Mosley

Capitalism in Iran, Faramarz Dadvar

The Sociology and Politics of Orientalism: , Emad El-Din Aysha

Marx and Weber: Critics of Capitalism, Michael Löwy (with notes)

The Militarization of Police, Richard Hiatt

Statement on Iran, Campaign for Peace and Democracy

The Return of Limits, Ashley Dawson (web only)

Search of Economic Justice: A Reply, Robin Hahnel

Reply to Hahnel (on Economic Justice), Stephen R. Shalom

Correspondence

Onfray on Meslier on Atheism: Two Logical Mistakes, Paul K. Moser
Response to Immanuel Wallerstein’s Review of Gil Jonas’ Freedom’s Sword, Reginald Wilson
Rural Perspectives on Gay Marriage, Betty Reid Mandell

Reading the Summer 2005 Anthropologie Catalogue: A Poem Mary Pinard

Reviews

Words and Pictures