«Bland de länder i Europa som befriades från nazisterna var Grekland det första som påtvingades ett politiskt system av de ockuperande stormakterna. Det skedde genom ett storskaligt och ytterst brutalt våld. Hela detta väldiga drama har till största…
Denna andra upplaga av John Newsingers populärt hållna skildring av det brittiska imperiets historia har inte bara kompletterats med författarens för- och efterord till den andra engelska utgåvan utan dessutom utökats med ett längre kapitel om den b…
George Orwell was one of the most significant literary figures on the left in the twentieth century. While titles such as 1984, Animal Farm and Homage to Catalonia are still rightly regarded as modern classics, his own politics are less well underst…
REBEL CITY is a study of the great labour revolt in Ireland and of the development of Irish trade unionism and syndicalism. It focuses on the relationship between Larkin and the Dublin labour movement, and considers the influence of syndicalism and…
For over a decade from their foundation in 1905 in the USA, the Industrial Workers of the World (the IWW or Wobblies) fought tirelessly for socialist revolution. They forged a union movement that took up the struggle for the rights of women, immigra…
British Counterinsurgency challenges the British Army's claim to counterinsurgency expertise. It provides well-written, accessible and up-to-date accounts of the post-1945 campaigns in Palestine, Malaya, Kenya, Cyprus, South Yemen, Dhofar, Northern…
Special Section 1: Teaching Orwell, edited by Tim CrookPapers George Orwell versus Vera Brittain: Obliteration Bombing and the Tolerance in Wartime of Dissent in Weekly Political Publications - by Tim Luckhurst and Lesley Phippen Big Brother is Com…
Papers 'This Poor Wailer Among the Rebels' Orwell, O'Casey and Ireland - by John Newsinger 'A Strange Desire of Wandering' The Female Body and the Problematic Structure of A Clergyman's Daughter - by Zhang Weiliang Nineteen Eighty-Four and Brave Ne…