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The Red Rose of Nissan

julio 1, 2018 articles / English / Publications

Following the opening of a new Nissan factory in Sunderland in 1986, John Holloway analyses changes in the British car industry over the previous two decades, in particular how workers’ organisation at British Leyland was broken up to usher in a new age of “harmony” and increased exploitation. (From libcom.org).

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The Great Bear: Post-Fordism and Class Struggle

julio 1, 2018 articles / English / Publications

Holloway focusses on the relation between structure and struggle which he sees as the central question raised by Bonefeld’s article on the reformulation state theory rejecting Jessop’s treatment of the issues as inadequate. It is suggested that the unresolved tension between structure and struggle in relation to the reformulation literature was present already in Hirsch’s […]

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Global Capital and the National State

julio 1, 2018 articles / English / Publications

This article argues that the development of national states can only be understood in relation to the development of global capital and that the key to recent changes in capitalist states is a radical change in the mobility of capital, a manifestation of the crisis of capitalist social relations.

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The Concept of Power and the Zapatistas

julio 1, 2018 articles / English / Publications

It is about hope, possibility and change, based on some Zapatistas statements on power.

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