Socialist Standard Past & Present

The So They Say column from the August 1977 issue of the Socialist Standard Public Eye A great deal of emphasis is placed nowadays on...

From the January 1984 issue of the Socialist Standard Even capitalism’s grotesqueries do not usually run to civil war in the absence...

The Cooking the Books column from the October 2016 issue of the Socialist Standard ‘Ending poverty need not be a utopian dream’, was t...

Editorial from the October 2016 issue of the Socialist Standard At the Labour Party Conference in September, Jeremy Corbyn successfu...

John Ruskin From the June 2000 issue of the Socialist Standard John Ruskin, primarily remembered today as an art and architectural...

From the June 1998 issue of the Socialist Standard The tragedy being enacted in Northern Brazil appears to be moving towards its las...

From the September 2016 issue of the Socialist Standard 'Back the revolutionary general strike the very instant anyone [i.e. the m...

Book Review from the December 2014 issue of the Socialist Standard Danny Dorling: 'Population 10 Billion' . Constable £8.99....

Book Review from the November 1988 issue of the Socialist Standard The Kilt and the Kimono by Ian S. Williamson (The Book Guild, £1...

Book Review from the March 1988 issue of the Socialist Standard James Painter. Guatemala: False Hope, False Freedom . Latin American...

From the February 1964 issue of the Socialist Standard Once upon a time there were two Communist Parties. One was in Great Britain a...

From the May 1957 issue of the Socialist Standard Fifty or sixty years ago this writer’s grandfather spent six out of seven evenings...

Editorial from the October 1999 issue of the Socialist Standard The cult of leadership In 1997 Britain emerged from the dark days of...

From the May 1992 issue of the Socialist Standard In the last issue of the Socialist Standard,  in an article directed at people wh...