Again, 144 pages worth of committed, informed and thoughtful writing on a wide range of contemporary political and cultural debates. Founded twenty years ago by Stuart Hall, Doreen Massey and Michael Rustin, its current editor is Sally Davison.
Contents:
Editorial: the scandal of contemporary universities – Bill Schwarz
On work and machines: a labour process of agility – Phoebe Moore
Policies for inclusive economic growth – Sylvia Walby
The problem that is Labour local government – David Byrne
Agonies of pluralism: Germany and the New Right – Simon Garnett
Reshaping common sense: management, power and the allure of medical leadership in England’s NHS – Steve Iliffe and Jill Manthorpe
Review – Andy Croft
Two poems – Omikemi
‘An enormous sense of solidarity’: London and the 1984-5 Miners’ Strike – David Featherstone, Diarmaid Kelliher, David Donovan, Terry Conway, Sally Davison
Democracy in the making – Lynne Segal talks to Jo Littler
Conversations with Stuart Hall: the tenacity of race – Pankaj Mishra
Conversations with Stuart Hall: the inheritors of ’68 – David Edgar