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16 August 2007
Millions
of toxic toys recalled: The nightmarish reality of global capitalism
24 May 2006
World's
largest steelmaker in $33 billion takeover bid for the second
largest
15 June 2005
US
and EU provoke trade friction with China over textiles
6 May 2005
IBM
announces 13,000 job cuts
20 December 2004
South
East Asian summit seals free trade agreement with China
1 December 2004
A
million textile jobs at risk worldwide
18 May 2004
The consequences of EU eastward expansion
Siemens of Germany shifts jobs and cuts wages
Mitsubishi
workers face layoffs and closures
25 February 2004
Women
workers face super-exploitation by global corporations
17 February 2004
One
third of the world's urban population lives in a slum
12 February 2004
US-Australia
trade deal: Another step in the "Balkanisation" of
the world market
10 February 2004
A series of neo-reformist illusions
The Real World Economic Outlook 2003
The Legacy of Globalization: Debt and Deflation
16 May 2003
Thai
toy factory fire: 10 years after the world's worst industrial
inferno
30 October 2002
Productivity
and the rate of profit
20 March 2002
A
revealing decision by the European Union economic summit
19 March 2002
Massive
protest against European Union summit in Barcelona
16 March 2002
The World Economic Crisis: 1991-2001
Part 3
15 March 2002
The World Economic Crisis: 1991-2001
Part 2
14 March 2002
The World Economic Crisis: 1991-2001
Part 1
9 February 2002
New
York City police crack down on World Economic Forum protests
29 January 2002
The
Enron collapse and the crisis of the
profit system
3 January 2002
A
letter from France on the anti-globalisation movement Attac
26 October 2001
Attac conference in Berlin
Unbridled opportunism and unwavering loyalty to the state
11 September 2001
Globalisation, Jospin and the political program of
Attac
Part Two
10 September 2001
Globalisation, Jospin and the political program of
Attac
Part One
9 August 2001
Some
"fundamentals" of the "new economy" exposed
26 July 2001
Political
issues arising from the Genoa summit
25 July 2001
The
G-8 summit in Genoa: illusion and reality
23 July 2001
G8
summit: Brutal policing in Genoa leaves one dead and hundreds
injured
Divisions widen at Genoa in the face of global economic
downturn
20 July 2001
Massive
police operation at G8 summit in Genoa
21 June 2001
US
and Europe split on GE takeover of Honeywell
3 May 2001
Governments
resort to police violence against international May Day protests
28 April 2001
Motorola
closure heads new wave of European mobile phone job losses
21 April 2001
Summit
of the Americas: security operation turns Quebec City into an
armed camp
20 April 2001
The
Summit of the Americas and the development of a genuine opposition
to global capital
14 December 2000
Britain:
Vauxhall car workers protest mass layoffs
13 December 2000
GM
to phase out Oldsmobile brand and cut 16,000 jobs in the US and
Europe
11 October 2000
UN
report underscores key role of foreign investment in global economic
integration
16 September 2000
World Economic Forum summit discussions:
An expression of deep-going political shifts
15 September 2000
United
Nations meets in crisis at Millennium Summit
8 September 2000
Thousands set to turn out for protest against World
Economic Forum summit in Melbourne
The key political issues in the struggle against global capitalism
24 July 2000
$116
billion merger of US telecommunications giants Bell Atlantic
and GTE
19 July 2000
French
anti-globalisation protest calls for trade war measures against
US
5 June 2000
Nick
Beams concludes successful Australian lecture tour
Globalisation: The Socialist Perspective
A lecture by Nick Beams
Part One
Part
Two
Part
Three
16 May 2000
The
merger of the Frankfurt and London stock exchanges
3 May 2000
Economic
nationalism sets the tone for IMF protests in Washington
13 April 2000
Merger
of Deutsche Bank and Dresdner Bank fails
31 March 2000
Australian
bank merger signals a new round of job cuts and branch closures
23 March 2000
German
capitalism in transition: globalization and the erosion of "Germany
Incorporated"
22 March 2000
Reader
comments on Nick Beams' "Marxist internationalism vs. the
perspective of radical protest"
18 March 2000
The
Deutsche Bank/Dresdner Bank merger: a struggle for worldwide
market domination
15 March 2000
Nick
Beams replies to a reader on Lenin and globalisation
1 March 2000
Unilever
to shed 10 percent of workforce in global restructuring
18 February 2000
Ford
Europe unveils restructuring strategy
12 February 2000
Britain's Vodafone swallows Germany's Mannesmann
Telecom take-over has far reaching social consequences
27 January 2000
Behind the dispute over individual contracts
BHP prepares new global strategy at its Australian iron ore mines
25 January 2000
Thousands
of jobs to go in European banking
22 January 2000
Glaxo
Wellcome-SmithKline Beecham merger creates world's largest drug
company
14 January 2000
AOL
buyout of Time Warner: merger frenzy sweeping corporate America
8 December 1999
The
collapse of the WTO talks: What this means for global capitalism
4 December 1999
18,000
jobs threatened in Scottish take-over bid for National Westminster
Bank
30 November 1999
Thousands protest at World Trade Organization meeting
in Seattle
Political first principles for a movement against global capitalism
25 November 1999
The
battle for Mannesmann: the background to Germany's first hostile
take-over
11 November 1999
Behind
the Microsoft antitrust case: computer giants battle for markets
and profits
9 October 1999
UN
figures show: international production system developing
7 October 1999
Monopolies
grow ever bigger: US telecom merger tops $100 billion mark
11 September 1999
CBS-Viacom
merger: monopolies tighten their grip on the media
9 September 1999
Slavery in the modern era
Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy,
by Kevin Bales
6 August 1999
UN Human Development Report finds:
Social inequality and poverty increasing worldwide
23 July 1999
The impact of globalisation on health and safety at
work
Report issued by the World Health Organisation and International
Labour Organisation
30 June 1999
The Forbes 200 list: billions for the privileged
few
23 June 1999
British
Steel and Hoogovens merge
20 May 1999
A
revealing report on the super rich
9 April 1999
Deal
between British government and BMW--Rover car plant gets stay
of execution
20 February 1999
UK
Rover plant may still close as BMW tightens its belt
4 February 1999
Ford
acquires Volvo car operations: Mergers sweep global auto industry
15 December 1998
Deflation drives job-cutting
Exxon-Mobil merger to form world's largest company
9 December 1998
Telephone
call centres expand worldwide
13 November 1998
Jobs
and safety sacrificed in global airline industry
13 August 1998
Merger will lead to job cuts
British Petroleum acquiring US oil producer Amoco
8 August 1998
Windfall
for corporate executives from Chrysler-Daimler merger
11 July 1998
London-Frankfurt
Stock Exchange alliance escalates war for global investment
4 July 1998
Ford
moves to take over Kia Motors
27 June 1998
Book Review:
Civilising Global Capital by Mark Latham
The Political Economy of 'New Labor'
23 June 1998
Joschka Fischer's answer to globalisation WSWS
review of a new book by the leader of Germany's Greens
8 May 1998
The
merger between Chrysler and Daimler-Benz: what it means for workers
28 April 1998
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