IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Limits of Solidarity

Socialist Challenge No. 230, 28 January 1982 · p. 12 of the scan · 254 words

The scan: sc-no230.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 12 of the scan

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