[DEBATE] : (Fwd) John Saul booklaunches next Monday 6pm at Ike's, Durban

[Dennis Brutus]

see you at sauls at ikes   cheers db

Patrick Bond <pbond at mail.ngo.za> wrote:  Yikes comrades, apologies that I forwarded this without reading it - as 
you know an occupational hazard.

Contrary to much informed opinion about the comrade's fictitious 
analysis, John S. Saul is not the John Ralston Saul who is a novelist. 
But come to Ike's to see him anyhow.

(Thanks Peter for picking up the glitch.)

Patrick Bond wrote:
> Adams and Ike’s Books , together with UKZN Press
>
> invite you and a colleague to the launch of
>
> John Saul : Development after Globalization
>
> And
>
> John Saul : The Next Liberation Struggle
>
> Date : Monday 2 April , 5.30 for 6.00 pm
>
> Venue : IKE’s Books & Collectables ph: 031-303-9214
>
> 48A Florida Road , diagonally opp Bean Bag Bohemia
>
> Rsvp : to this e-mail or ph: Cedric at Adams 082-873-2702
>
> John Saul , Professor Emeritus , Political Studies , York University , 
> Toronto , Canada – is an award-winning essayist and novelist , and has 
> had a a growing impact on political and economic thought in many 
> countries .
>
> John Saul is particularly known for his commentaries on the nature of 
> individualism , citizenship and the public good ; the failures of 
> managerially / technocratically led societies ; the confusion between 
> leadership and managerialism ; military strategy , in particular 
> irregular warfare ; the role of freedom of speech and culture ;and his 
> critique of contemporary economic arguments .
>
> Development after Globalization : theory and practice for the 
> embattled South in a new Imperial Age (co-published by UKZN Press July 
> 2006 , price R140,00)) deals with the varied forms of inequality in 
> this new Imperial Age , and has some very important things to say on 
> the linkages between class-based struggles , progressive identity 
> politics , and assertions of gender equality .
>
> The Next Liberation Struggle : capitalism , socialism and democracy in 
> Southern Africa (co-published by UKZN Press July 2006 , price R190,00) 
> illuminates the dynamics of change in Southern Africa .He charts the 
> movements that ended in the independence of Mozambique , Zimbabwe and 
> Namibia and the overthrow of apartheid in S.A.
>
> Looking ahead , he outlines the imperatives of Africa’s next 
> liberation struggle , i.e. socio-economic freedom and 
> popularly-defined development .
>
> John Saul is the author of over fifteen non-fiction books and five 
> novels . Two of his titles , The Unconscious Civilization (Penguin , 
> 1997) and The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World 
> (Atlantic Books 2005) will also be available at the launch at Ike’s , 
> along with related recent UKZN Press titles .
>
> UKZN Press will also co-publish John Saul’s next book, Recolonization 
> and Empire .
>
> We hope you can join us on Mon 2 April at Ike’s to hear and meet John 
> Saul .
>
> If you can’t , you are also invited to John Saul’s seminar titled , 
> The Strange Death of Liberated Southern Africa on Tues 3 April 14h00 – 
> 15h30 at UKZN Howard College Campus , Room 808 Shepstone Building , 
> enquiries ph: 031-260-3195 or 3577 .
>
>
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