August 2013 issue of Freedom

The August 2013 issue is now out and available either directly from Freedom Bookshop or from other good radical bookshops or social centres.

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August 2013 issue of Freedom includes:

• News
  World War Three?
  Balcombe fracking disaster
  Anti-gay law spurs violence
  Lewisham A&E escapes closure
  All for naught: Richard Challinor on the rise in exploitative zero-hour contracts
• International news
  Death by ticket inspection
  Chinese police clash with Tibetans
  Notes from the US
  News in brief
• The Bigger Picture
  London protest against Russia’s anti-gay law
• Analysis
  A tangled web: Steve Ash on the government’s proposed default  internet filters
  Defence strategy: Louise Reynolds discusses the EDL’s favoured tactics and how to organise effective counter-protest
• Comment
  Class struggles: Steve Riley on learned helplessness in relation to capitalist education
  The social theory of Elinor Ostrom
• Economics
  Lost in translation: Anna Aslayan looks at the shambles of the MoJ’s interpreting services
• Feature
  The truth will out: Jamie Ranger on the recent leaking scandals
• Interview
  Life with the undercover cops
• Prison news
  Privatised prisons failing
  In brief: the Angola Three and the Californian prison hunger strike
• Sport
  Athletics homophobia row
  Lazio racists banned
• Getting Active
  The forthcoming London Anarchist Bookfair
  What’s on
• Culture
  Justina Jasse reviews the book Victoria’s Madmen: Revolution and Alienation by Clive Bloom
  Matt Salusbury reviews Reverend Billy’s The End of the World
  The fiction column continues with ‘All about time’
  Modern Panic – photographs and interview with James Elphick of Guerrilla Zoo and Modern Panic
• Also in this issue
  The Svartfrosk column ‘A sideways look’ on the victory for Lewisham Hospital
  Donald Rooum’s Wildcat cartoon
  The Quiz
  What’s On
  Readers’ letters and comments

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