Published in Arguments for a new left: Answering the free market right 1994 Introduction Many possibilities and openings were glimpsed in 1968. Many different themes can be read back into this moment when the institutions of the Cold War were rejected by those who were supposed, gratefully, to inherit and eventually lead them. But it also was a moment when the shapes of alternatives were not... Read more

Published in Arguments for a new left: Answering the free market right 1994 Introduction In the late sixties activists in new movements wete unselfconsciously eclectic in the theoretical traditions on which they drew. For example, Daniel Cohn Bendit, a leader of the French student movement in 1968 and a member of the critically minded anarchist grouping Noir et Rouge, defined himself as an a... Read more

Published in Arguments for a new left: Answering the free market right 1994 In December 1990, after a tense day negotiating with Renault and Volkswagen over the purchase of the Skoda vehicle manufactUrer, a jewel in the Czech industrial crown, the Czech Minister of Privatization, Thomas Jezek, described the influence of Frederick Hayek on his work: 'Hayek's influence works through my person. ... Read more