By Michael Roberts Every year at this time, I look back at the books that I have reviewed during the year on this blog. The
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By Michael Roberts Another in my series of book reviews. Daren Acemoglu is a leading expert on the impact of technology on jobs, people and

Review by Andy Ford The BBC Radio 4 series, The Life Scientific, gave a good summary on November 7 of the work and views of

Book review: Visions of inequality
By Michael Roberts In this next of a series of reviews of some important books published this year, I look at Branco Milanovic’s Visions of

By Michael Roberts Over the next few posts, I aim to review a number of books published in the last year on key aspects of

By Andy Ford BBC Question Time on October 26 gave a revealing picture of how out of step are the ruling class, their Labour shadows,

By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member A new two-part documentary on the BBC 2 gives some good insights into the causes of Britain’s

Dave Putson (Unite Community – Lewisham, Greenwich, Bexley), shares his thoughts on an account of historical struggles of working people, and on some modern issues

Ray Goodspeed reviews The Old Oak. On Sunday, I went to see the latest, and possibly the last, film by the legendary director Ken Loach.

By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour member. In a new BBC series, Our Troubled Rivers, comedian and keen angler, Paul Whitehouse, travelled to many