Issue 227 of SOCIALIST REVIEW
Published February 1999
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CONTENTS
Notes of the month
Features
NHS:Labour pains
Kambiz Boomla, a London doctor, explains why the NHS is in crisis
The Full Mandy
The new book on Peter Mandelson is reviewed by Clare Fermont
Fascists fall out
French socialist Nick Barrett on the recent splits in the French National Front
Part of the union?
Francis Wheen and Tony Benn give their views on European union
Marx: Hit and myth
The ideas of Karl Marx can best explain the problems of the modern world, argues Alex Callinicos
Japan sinking fast
Rob Hoveman examines the continuing problems of the Japanese economy and explains
why there is no easy way out for the ruling class
Tobacco roads
Duncan Brown takes a look at the role of slavery in the history of Glasgow
Genes for sale
John Parrington investigates private companies getting access to DNA details
Regulars
EditorLindsey German. Assisted by Gareth Jenkins, Dave Beecham, Paul Foot, Clare Fermont, Pat Stack, Sabby Sagall, Judith Orr, Beccy Reese, Peter Morgan, John Parrington, Nicolai Gentchev and Weyman Bennett. Business and reviews Peter Morgan and Beccy Reese.
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