The Socialist issue 278
22 November 2002
Socialist Party news and analysis
Firefighters – Their Fight Is Our Fight
All Out To Win On London Allowance
Firefighters – A Decisive Struggle
Socialist Party reports and campaigns
Top-Up Fees – Build A Mass Movement Of Action
NEW LABOUR’S ministers clearly intend to increase the cost of university education. Higher education minister Margaret Hodge says that students could pay as much as £15,000 for a three-year degree, writes Kieran Roberts.
Firefighters Strike “Nothing will ever be the same”
ISR – Fighting For Socialist Change
International socialist news
Capitalism With Chinese Characteristics
THE SIXTEENTH Congress of the Chinese ‘Communist’ Party has reinforced the country’s transition to capitalism, writes John Reid.