Cover story: India’s new boom and bust

John Hilary warns that neo-liberal economics will not lift the sub-continent’s impoverished millions out of the mire

Plus 28 pages of news, features, comments, reviews and cartoons.

by Tribune Web Editor
Monday, January 21st, 2008

In this week’s Tribune, available by subscription and from selected branches of Borders:

India’s booming poverty

John Hilary warns that neo-liberal economics will not lift the sub-continent’s impoverished millions out of the mire

Rows as a new Labour Party general secretary’s appointment is delayed
Cap on spending is on the cards for internal Labour elections
Fascists are in disarray in both Britain and Europe
Foreign Office plotted against Italian Communists
Gordon Lishman: New care bill fails to protect all our elderly

Spotlights: Hanoi embraces the market; Have faith in religious people
Brian Denny: EU threat to trade unionists is greatest for a generation
Sunder Katwala: Building a better world when Bush is history
John Hilary: Indian success story runs parallel with its tragic poverty

Paul Routledge: Yorkshire landlords call time on Prime Minister
Ian Williams: US primary contenders follow the money
Martin Rowson: Forget the age of change – this is the age of tedium
Tribune editorial: Close this legal loophole which leaves old people at risk
Jim Murphy: Lisbon Treaty means everyone’s a winner; David Mills
Letters, Oli Usher: Nuclear waste has to go in someone’s back yard
Rupa Huq: That was then, but this is now – Respect is dead

Glyn Ford: Terror industry and true extent of the terrorist threat
Chris Proctor: British theatre in entertaining stages
Emmanuel Cooper: Otherworldliness and paranormal exposés
Helen Chappell: Ready steady go for top pops and rock bottom

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