Abstract
The following essay won first prize in the Monthly Review Essay Contest for people under 25. The theme of the contest was "Progressive Social Change in the 1990s." All contestants received a free subscription to Monthly Review along with a copy of History As It Happened (Monthly Review Press, 1990).This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.
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