Contributors to this issue

Don Bateman has a PhD in history, and has written widely on labour and trade union issues.
Alex Cox is a film-maker and can be seen on BBC2 introducing the series Moviedrome.
Phil Edwards a former chair of the Socialist Society, lives in Manchester and works as a systems analyst. He has written widely on fascism, communism and the left for New Statesman, Socialist, Casablanca, and Private Eye.
Anthony Frewin works in the British film industry. His The Assassination of John F. Kennedy: An Annotated Film, TV and Videography 1963-92 has just been published by the Greenwood Press in the USA.
Peter Smith teaches politics at the University of Teeside.
Chris R. Tame is Director of the Libertarian Alliance. He has has contributed to a wide range of journals and books, including the Jewish Journal of Sociology, Economic Affairs and The Politics of Crime Control.

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