House Organ 1

The Iron Cage: The World Trade Organization, the Bretton
Woods Institutions, and the South
By Walden Bello 3

Economic Growth, Ecological Modernization or
Environmental Justice? Conflicting Discourses in
Post-Apartheid South Africa
By Patrick Bond 33

Eppur´ Si Muove

Let the Numbers Speak
By Richard Lewontin and Richard Levins 63

Political Ecology and the Future of Marxism
By Alain Lipietz 69

The Goodness of Nature and the Nature of Goodness
By Kate Soper 87

Restoring Community and Place in a Global Economy
Michael Vincent McGinnis 93

Ripples In Clio’s Pond

The European Biotic Invasion of Aztec Mexico
By J. Donald Hughes 105

The Political Ecology of Nostalgia
By Parita Mukta and David Hardiman 113

Before Seattle
By Paul Buhle 135 

Briefs

Eco-Cities and Red Green Politics
By Joan Roelofs 139
2000 and Beyond: The Challenge of Capitalist
Hyper-Development
By Victor Wallis 149

Fruit at the Hands of Labor:
Steven Stoll, The Fruits of Natural Advantage: Making
the Industrial Countryside in California
Miriam J. Wells, Strawberry Fields: Politics, Class,
and Work in California Agriculture
By Tim Stroshane 153

Letter 161