Review of Kimberley - the Lost Years, by David Tranter, 30 Oct 2000

As America lurches, Europe grabs torch, from the Independent (UK), NZ Herald 9 January 2001

Reduced hours win plaudits in France, NZ Herald 8 January 2001

When the penal state excludes four million voters; Le Monde Diplomatique, December 2000

Should corporations care? by Roland-Pierre Paringaux Le Monde Diplomatique, December 2000

A Global Compact; Le Monde Diplomatique, December 2000

Welfare and the myth of dependency; Workfare Watch Bulletin 1:11 November 2000

UBI and the Flat Tax, Herbert Simon, Boston Review, Oct/Nov 2000

On Liberty, Gar Alperovitz, Boston Review, Oct/Nov 2000

A Basic Income for All, Philippe van Parijs, Boston Review, Oct/Nov 2000

Maori Socio-Economic Disparities, Simon Chapple, Dept. of Social Policy, 15 Sep 2000 [.pdf file]

Mutual Obligation; Ethical and social implications, Pamela Kinnear, Australia Institute Discussion Paper #32, August 2000

The Seattle Syndrome, Life episode 7 transcript, TVE, May 2000

Social and Economic Inequities Impeding Global Environmental Action, WorldWatch, 27 May 2000

Making Hope Possible, Vivian Hutchinson's thoughts on the Mayors' Taskforce for Jobs, 6/7 April 2000

UK is now 'worst place in Europe to be growing up', Independent (UK), 17 Mar 2000 [published in NZ Herald, 20 Mar 2000, as "Third of all UK kids living in poverty: report"]

Poverty schemes are not working, say researchers, Independent (UK), 1 Mar 2000

Privatizing the Public Realm, by Shirley Kressel, Progress Report, 20 February 2000.

Speech from the Throne; outline of the new government's programme, Scoop 21 Dec 1999

Reducing Audits of the Wealthy, IRS Turns Eye on Working Poor, David Cay Johnston, New York Times, 16 Dec 1999

Risks in reducing number of MPs, editorial NZ Herald, 25 Nov 1999

The Case for 120 MPs, Jonathan Boston et.al. (introduction; media release)

Poverty in Christchurch: council report, speech by Ewen Coker (both 11 October)

Survey Confirms Scoop Social Decline Investigation, Selwyn Manning, Scoop, 24 Sept 1999

Sovereignty and World Order, Noam Chomsky, 20 September 1999

All work, too little play takes its toll, Martin Davey, NZ Herald, 21 August 1999

Winz makes apology to harassed student, NZ Herald, 20 August 1999

Parliament more balanced, less dictatorial under MMP, Brian Easton, NZ Herald, 19 August 1999

Aussie boom in back-block banks, Dominion, 11 August 1999

Investing In Social Capital - A Christian Imperative, Bishop of Christchurch, 7 August 1999. ("Bishop slams government policies", The Press, 9 August)

Just who are the beneficiaries? Slane cartoon, NZ Listener, 7 August 1999

End discrimination for benefits - Human Rights Commission, NZPA, Dominion, 6 August 1999.

When our working lives end at 45, David Thomson, NZ Herald, 5 August 1999.

Superannuation; a Conundrum for the Millennium, Susan St John, Winter Lecture, University of Auckland, 3 August 1999.

A Politics for Generation X, Ted Halstead, Atlantic Monthly, August 1999

Media as Mirror to the World; new censorship, subtle manipulation; by Ryszard Kapuscinski, Le Monde Diplomatique, August 1999

Little Castle of the Soul; technology invades our private lives; by Denis Duclos, Le Monde Diplomatique, August 1999

The Ethics of Tax Reform, Clive Hamilton for the Australia Institute, July 1999.

Clean, green and getting sicker, Catherine Masters, NZ Herald, 27 July 1999.

Guilty till proven innocent, Catriona MacLennan, Dominion, 27 July 1999.

How NZ comings and goings add up to grave loss, Brian Gaynor, Business Herald 24 July 1999

Starship psychiatric unit sends out distress calls, Bronwyn Sell, NZ Herald, 24 July 1999

Hospital too poor to save the life of life-saver, Catherine Masters, NZ Herald, 24 July 1999

Winz lavishness does not extend to clients, Sharon Milne, NZ Herald Dialogue, 23 July 1999

Only risk will bring rewards, Brian Gaynor, Business Herald 17 July 1999

15 years on and economic goals remain out of reach, Paul Dalziel, NZ Herald Dialogue page, 14 July 1999

Times of Changing Economy (plus graph), Brian Fallow, Business Herald 14 July

The New Statesman Essay - Towards the knowledge society, Charles Leadbeater, 12 July

Activists on Internet Reshaping Rules for Global Economy, R.C. Longworth, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 1999

Food Queues Clue to [Auckland] Poverty, say Charities, NZ Herald, 3 July 1999

Globalising designs of the WTO; state sovereignty under threat, Susan George, Le Monde Diplomatique, July 1999

United Nations 1999 Human Development Report, UN Development Programme

A New Direction is Urgently Needed, George Ridley interview, 4 June 1999.

Work, Social Capital, and the Rebirth of the Civil Society:
  A Blueprint for a New Third Sector Politics, by Jeremy Rifkin, 1 June 1999

Building Wealth, Lester Thurow, Atlantic Monthly, June 1999

Inventing national identity; democracy softens forces of change, Le Monde Diplomatique, June 1999

An international community? Le Monde Diplomatique, June 1999

Runaway World - Globalisation, 1999 BBC Reith Lectures, by Anthony Giddens

The Future of Work, Social Sciences - News from the British Economic Social and Research Council (ESRC) May 1999

Watch out for MAI Mark Two, Le Monde Diplomatique, May 1999

Unequal terms of electronic trade; riches on the information highway, Le Monde Diplomatique, May 1999

Silence of the Liberals; conservatives are running the poverty debate -
here's why liberals should join it, Jason DeParle, Washington Monthly, April 1999

Time to stop and stare, Le Monde Diplomatique, April 1999

Social Democracy Betrayed, Le Monde Diplomatique, April 1999

The New Statesman Essay - Goodbye to all that wage slavery, Ulrich Beck, 5 March 1999

The GDP Myth; why "growth" isn't always a good thing, Jonathan Rowe & Judith Silverstein, Washington Monthly, March 1999

Health Services Reform in Aotearoa New Zealand, a Christian perspective; March 1999

Bio business is big business; organic food: lies and profits, Le Monde Diplomatique, March 1999

Tomorrow the Crash, Le Monde Diplomatique, March 1999

The prosperity covenant: how reducing work time really works to create jobs, by Tom Walker, 19 February 1999. A brief presented to the Operation JOBS Roundtable Vancouver, Canada.

Economic Growth: The Dark Side of the Australian Dream, Clive Hamilton; a paper to the Horizons of Science Forum, University of Technology, Sydney, 24 February 1999

The nation state and globalisation, Malcolm Fraser, Commonwealth Currents (1999/2)

Commentary on President Clinton's "State of the Union" address on Social Security, Education and Health Care, from the Institute for Public Accuracy, 19 January 1999.

Citizens' Public Trust Treaty; a Treaty of Ethics, Equity and Ecology, 1 January 1999

'How-to' guide on Electronic Civic Consultation, by the Netherlands Ministry of the Interior (in Acrobat format), January 1999.

Sustainability Counts, UK Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, January 1999.

The 20:80 Society, by Hans Peter Martin, January 1999.

Towards a New Century, by Ignacio Ramonet, Le Monde-Diplomatique, January 1999.

The Foulest of Them All, by Jay Hanson, January 1999.

The Hi-Tech Gift Economy, by Richard Barbrook First Monday1998.

Canada Redefines Poverty, by Eric Beauchesne, National Post, 14 December 1998.

The Essence of Neoliberalism, by Pierre Bourdieu, Le Monde-Diplomatique, December 1998

The G7 "Solution" to the Global Financial Crisis: a Marshall Plan for Creditors and Speculators, by Michel Chossudovsky, December 1998

Canadians' Standard of Living Could Fall, OECD Warns; 2 December 1998, © The Canadian Press

Low Frequency, High Tension, by Marjean Curtis.

The Toronto Dollar local currency project (press release, 27 November 1998).

Globalization vs. Internationalization, Herman Daly, 18 November 1998.

Confessions of a Market Heretic, Australian Financial Review, 14 November 1998.

European Kairos document proposes global reform for economic justice, 10 November 1998.

The Defence of Public Education, by Dave Stratman, 7 November 1998.

Flapping Butterfly Wings; a retrospective on TRANET's first 20 years with implications for the coming millennium, 2 November 1998.

Brazil's New Experiment; Participative Democracy in Porto Allegre, Le Monde Diplomatique, October 1998

An Index of Economic Well being for Canada, by Lars Osberg and Andrew Sharp, 30 October 1998 (needs Acrobat reader, available in NZ from here). Appendix.  (CSLS)

The Brief Reign of the Knowledge Worker; Information Technology and Technological Unemployment, by Kit Sims Taylor, October 1998.

Strange fruit and Genes means, from Red Pepper (UK).

Quotations from Aung San Suu Kyi on the value of education and human rights.

World Economics: is there only one way to go?, La Grande Relève.

You'll never be good enough: schooling and social control by Dave Stratman, New Democracy, September-October 1998.

Financial Warfare (and here), by Michel Chossudovsky, Department of Economics, University of Ottawa, 21 September 1998.

Let's get Emotional; New Scientist 19 September 1998; Economics has been in denial about its inner feelings and all-too-human weaknesses. Some clever sums and an unusual lab could change all that, says Bennett Daviss.

Rethinking Canada for the 21st Century, Canadian Finance Minster, Paul Martin; Couchiching Institute of Public Affairs Conference, 7 August 1998.

Giant Corporations, Dwarf States; by Ignacio Ramonet, Le Monde Diplomatique, June 1998

Indonesia, Master Card in Washington's Hand; thirty five years of complicity, Noam Chomsky, Le Monde Diplomatique, June 1998

Global Poverty in the Late 20th Century, 20 May 1998; by Michel Chossudovsky, [author of The Globalisation of Poverty, Impacts of IMF and World Bank Reforms, Third World Network, Penang and Zed Books, London, 1997. (The book can be ordered from twn@igc.apc.org)]

World Tax Organisation, Sao Paulo, 13 May 1998 (Alternative Financing for the UN and Global Taxes and Charges).

Long-term unemployment and the threat of 'social exclusion', August 1997; by Jochen Clasen (et.al.), author of Paying for the Jobless (1994) which compares benefit regimes and social policy in Great Britain and Germany. (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)

Building a Responsible Society, a lecture delivered by Lloyd Geering at St. Andrews-on-the-Terrace (Wellington, NZ) on 30 June 1998.

Report to the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand General Assembly, Christchurch, 1998.

Backgrounder on the Economic Crisis, Peter Harris, 11 June 1998,
CTU website: http://www.union.org.nz/

The Social, Cultural and Economic Determinants of Health in New Zealand: Action to Improve Health, a Report from the National Advisory Committee on Health and Disability June 1998 (WORD97 version; Acrobat version).

The Digital Economy, Richard Barbrook, 11 March 1998

More Instruments and Broader Goals: Moving Toward the Post-Washington Consensus, by Joseph Stiglitz, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, The World Bank, 7 January 1998. (The 1998 WIDER Annual Lecture, Helsinki, Finland.) [MS WORD]

Symposium on "The New Zealand Experiment; A World Model for Structural Adjustment" by Jane Kelsey; Electronic Journal of Radical Organisation Theory (EJROT): 2(1) June 1996.

The Gift Economy, Gifford Pinchot, In Context Summer 1995

The Public Cost of Private Corporations, Ralph Estes, Advances in Public Interest Accounting, volume 6 (1995), pp.329-351. (see Corporate Welfare Information Center)

A Dividend for All Persons, Progress Report. First published in 1995 in a Dutch periodical called Milieu.

The Economic Question and the Larger Social Scene, JK Galbraith, PERC Occasional Paper #1 (.pdf file) 1994

Economics in an Intelligent Universe, Robert Gilman, In Context, Spring 1983.