>Let's take Doug Henwood, for instance, who is a petty producer, not a
>wage worker at a university. You & DP claim to have read his _Wall
>Street_ & admired its clarity, etc. Have you guys looked into his
>bibliography & thought about who wrote articles & books he draws
>upon, sometimes to support his arguments, sometimes to harvest
>empirical data, other times to criticize arguments in them?
While I also found Doug's book very useful, I've talked to people -- pretty smart activists, though not "intellectuals" in either the "academic" or "organic" sense -- who said they found it difficult going. So one person's "Marx for Dummies" is another person's "Spectres of Marx," I guess.
John Lacny