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The great forgetting : the past, present and future of social democracy and the welfare state by Luzkow, Jack Lawrence, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…How we fell into the memory hole and got to where we are today -- 5. Social democracy forgets its identity : what really ended in 1989? …”
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Empire and Inequality : America and the World Since 9/11. by Street, Paul

Table of Contents: “…America, France, Hitler, and Debts of History CHAPTER 13 Moments of Truth, Masters of War ; CHAPTER 14 Resist Despair ; CHAPTER 15 Bad War: Read "All About It" in the Establishment Press ; CHAPTER 16 "Down the Memory Hole" with Weapons of Mass Destruction.…”
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Deportation is freedom! : the Orwellian world of immigration controls by Cohen, Steve, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Orwell, Nineteen eighty four and immigration controls : an overview of language and politics -- Interactive racism : how immigration controls operate as a gameshow -- Newspeak, new labour, old racism : how immigration controls corrupt language -- From newspeak to Amptssprache : how racism is sanitised by bureaucratic jargon -- From Amptssprache to doublethink : how bureaucratic jargon enforces reality control -- From doublethink to the programme that dare not speak its name : how ideological opposition to immigration controls is itself controlled and silenced -- Proles and poor laws : how the undocumented are outside the welfare system -- We are all immigration officers now : how big brother is everywhere -- Through the memory hole : how history is rewritten and the deportees forgotten -- From international exploitation to international resistance : how the undocumented fight back globally -- The planet without a visa.…”
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