A weekend of political discussion in London

Bruce Robinson bruce.rob at btinternet.com
Sat May 27 09:28:16 PDT 2000


Our annual Workers' Liberty school, Ideas for Freedom, is being held over the weekend of Saturday 17 - Sunday 18 June, Caxton House, 129 St John's Way, London N19. We'd like to invite you to attend.

Saturday discussion includes * Special guest speaker, Hal Traven, a US Teamster involved in organising the Seattle protests, "The meaning of the New Anti-capitalism" * The "new economy" - is it a myth? speakers include Eric Lee * Debates and Forums including: The meaning of globalisation - speakers include Massimo De Angelis; The nature of 21st century imperialism; The theories of Robert Brenner - speakers include Martin Thomas * Alan Johnson on Hal Draper and the Third Camp * We discuss the lessons of working class struggle in Korea * Why is Africa in crisis? * Russia under Putin, with Simon Pirani

* Debates: Is the UK breaking up? with speakers from the AWL and CPGB and How can we save the environment? with the Green Party * Intro course: 'world politics': globalisation; Europe

Sunday's discussions include: * The next general election: what should the left do: Forum including Peter Tatchell * Debate: Do we need a mass workers' party? a debate with the CPGB and others * History of the Left: Tony Cliff and "The Party", speakers include Sean Matgamna Debate on the unions, disaffiliation, New Labour

* Creche, cheap food, socialist books and literature; we can provide accommodation.

* For more details phone Mark on (+44) 20 7207 3997 or e.mail us at office at workersliberty.org

Tickets (two days) in advance ?20/?10/?6 from the AWL, PO Box 823 London SE15 4NA. Cheques to "AWL"

Look at the new Action website: http://www.actionforsolidarity.org.uk

<office at workersliberty.org> Workers' Liberty, PO Box 823, London SE15 4NA Phone +44 (0)20 7207 3997/0706/4774 Fax +44 (0)20 7207 4673 Web http://www.workersliberty.org

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