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june 2012 issue of the commune – out now!
Issue 30 of The Commune is now available. It features a bottom up view of the UK public sector pensions dispute, an article on how our public spaces are changing, new developments on the left and more besides.
The paper is free: click the image above to download the PDF. See below for a list of articles as they are posted online.
Strikes
sparks show the way – this month’s editorial looks at the different trajectories taken by electricians’ and haulage drivers’ struggles
The Left
Current Events
deeper into essex: how you are allowed in your city – Sharon Borthwick reviews Anna Minton ‘Ground Contol: Fear and happinnes in the twenty-first century city’ and looks at how our public spaces are changing, especially in relation to the Olympics
Debate
made in rochdale: exported globally – Scumboni offers a radical defence of worker co-operatives
Obituary
dave spencer 1940-2012 – Jim Schofield remembers our dear friend and comrade
distribution
This paper is free, and we’re always looking to expand our distribution network. Would you like to share these ideas with friends or colleagues? Leave a few in your local library or café? Contact us at uncaptiveminds@gmail.com
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‘this is only the beginning.’ but of what? – Commune leaflet for 26 march
This is our leaflet for 26 March. Download a PDF here or read the front page article below.