DECEMBER 2007

DO WE NEED A LITERARY CANON? Richard Jenkyns Prospec

TAKING SPORT SERIOUSLY by David Goldblatt

POLITICS ESSAYS ARGUMENT

IS GLOBAL FINANCE OUT OF CONTROL? Robert Wade vs Anatole Kaletsky

CHINA’S UNKNOWN METROPOLIS Rob Gifford

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In this issue:

IAN KEARNS Is there still a chance for a nuke-free world?

ROBERT SKIDELSKY on the theorist of “creative destruction”

YVETTE COOPER How I’m going to build three million houses

NICOLAS ROTHWELL on Australia’s Aboriginal revolution

KAMILA SHAMSIE Pakistan’s militaryindustrial complex

JONATHAN RÉÉE JS Mill—the advanced liberal

JAMES LOVELOCK Why modern science is like the medieval church

LEO HORNAK My days as an Indian reality TV star

FICTION by Alasdair Gray