3  February 2000 Sommario (in italian)


Marcello Cini
IN PRAISE OF DIVERSITY   italian version
The epochal events that are underway in the field of science and technology, highlight the risks linked to market dominance. Neverthless, they also speed up the rate of radical development of Marxist thought. It is these events which form the basis for both the renewal of the culture of the Left and the creation of a new educational axis in schools.
 
Lucio Magri
THE YEAR THE AWAITS US   italian version
A forecast and a few proposals on the year leading up to the elections, passing first by the regional elections and the referendum. After the crisis within the government and the Democrats of the Left, can anything be done to avoid defeat? Can the possible consequences be reduced and a subsequesnt u-turn be prepared?
 
Pietro Ingrao
POLITICAL CRISIS?   italian version
K.S. Karol
THE NEW OLIGARCHIES   italian version
Manuel Monereo
IZQUIERDA UNIDA   italian version
 

History of the Trade Union Left  
Giorgio Cremaschi
DECLINE AND POSSIBLE RECOVERY   italian version
A portrait of the trade union Left in its years of decline, with its disappointing outcome regarding negociations and the price paid for trade union democracy. The need for and possibility of a new Left, with a clean programmatic profile which shifts its overall stance and unites stable workers with an unstable world, must be examined.
 
Arnaldo Testi
THE PRIMARIES MACHINE   italian version
Such an American institution, the primaries will be up an running over the next few days with the launch of the presidential elections. Italy is not immune to this event, and the the event is causing a buzz without people knowing what the primaries are and without them asking if they could be introduced to our political system.
 
Adriana Buffardi
35 HOURS, THE MANY EUROPEAN ROADS   italian version
Loris Campetti
INVENTIONS OF PEACE   italian version
Isidoro D. Mortellaro
SCENARIO AFTER THE ASIAN CRISIS   italian version
Roberto Tesi
THE YEAR 9 SYNDROME   italian version
Rossana Rossanda asks questions to Maria Luisa Boccia
FEMINISM AND THE LEFT   italian version
Franco Carlini
THE STORY OF TERMINATOR   italian version
Enrico Pugliese
AN AGE-OLD SUSPICION   italian version
Giuseppe Chiarante
FROM BOCCIONI TO GEHRY   italian version
Sergio D'Angelo, Andrea Morniroli
WHICH NON-PROFIT SECTOR ARE WE TALKING ABOUT?   italian version
Giulio Marcon, Mario Pianta
PACIFISM, OBJECTIONS TO INGRAO   italian version

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