Issue 213: September/October 1997

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features

• Privatization (Part II)

  Edward S. Herman

  The Global Attack on Democracy, Labor and Public Values

• Deregulation and Green Marketing

  Jon Entine

  The Threat to Safe Energy

• Special Section: Labor Explores New Terrain

  • The Promise of a Raise is Not Enough

    David Bacon

  • Coming in From the Cold in the Struggle for Solidarity

    Abby Scher

  • Workfare: Unfair!

    Eleanor J. Bader

  • Hitting Bottom

    Elaine Mccrate

    Welfare 'Reform' and Labor Markets

  • Globalization and Wages

    Richard B. Du Boff

    The Down Escalator

  • Money Makes the World Go Round

    Barbara Garson

the regulars

• the short run Forget Your Car, Says GM | McFeelings
• letters Respect for Childcare Workers
• active culture What Women Want | Labor Amendment?
• comment Sweatshops Are Us
• making sense Portrait of a Well-To-Do Tax Avoider | Minimum Wage, Maximum Benefit?
• ask dr. dollar Is a High Dow Jones Good for the Economy?
• in review Living With Racism: The Black Middle Class Experience
• economy in numbers It's Tough To Be Young Today