The Nader Challenge

CONTENTS

Editorials
The only real choice in election 2000
Socialists and Nader
The Verizon victory
Labor--signs of a rivival
Growing opposition to the death penalty

Washington's men in Kosovo
Jeremy Scahill

Taking on the parties of Big Business
Ralph Nader's speech at San Francisco State U.--plus an exclusive interview

Al Gore: The corporate prizefighter as populist
Paul D'Amato

Fake left, go right
The ISR takes a look at Gore's record

Lesser evilism and the Supreme Court
Lance Selfa

How "Governor Death" runs Texas
Quent Reese

"Hunger follows them like a shadow"
Sharon Smith reports on child labor

The myth of the New Economy
Lee Sustar

Gandhi and the politics of nonviolence
Meneejeh Moradian and David Whitehouse

100 years since the original ISR
Alan Maass

Marxism and nationalism
Tom Lewis - the second of two parts (part 1)

Richard Wright: "Using words as a weapon"
Annie Zirin

Book Reviews
The U.S. labor Bureaucracy (Paul Buhle's Taking Care of Business)
Pseudo-science about rape (Thornhill and Palmer's A Natural History of Rape)
Politics of the media Giants (McChesney's Rich Media, Poor Democracy)
Field Guide to the global economy (Anderson, Cavanagh, Lee and Ehrenreich)
Strugges of the 1930s (Dollinger and Dollinger's Not Automatic, Watkins' The Hungry Years)