Theory & History
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Let us rise: New book on the 1913 Dublin lockout
Posted 18th July 2013 A new book commemorating the centenary of the Dublin lock-out of 1913 - the titanic struggle…
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Piper Alpha: The price of profit
By Philip Stott. Posted 27th June 2013 Twenty five years ago, on the 6th July 1988, the Piper Alpha North…
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30 year anniversary of election of Liverpool socialist council
By Dave Walsh, Unite Convener for Liverpool City Council, from The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party. Posted 6th May…
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Poll Tax: When a mass rebellion defeated Thatcher
By Ronnie Stevenson, then secretary Mount Florida Anti-Poll Tax Union, Glasgow. Posted 15th April 2013 She was dubbed the Iron…
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Thatcher’s Brutal Legacy in Scotland
By Philip Stott. Posted 9th April 2013 Cheers erupted from the pubs in the former mining towns and villages in…
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Margaret Thatcher is dead – Now let’s bury her policies
Posted 9th April 2013. Socialist Party Press Release It is a human response to be sad when somebody dies. But…
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Timex: When workers fought the bosses to a standstill
By Jim McFarlane. Posted 21st January 2013 The 29th January 2013 marks the 20th anniversary of the start of the…
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A world in turmoil
By Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party general secretary. Posted 9th Janaury 2012 In this special new year feature, Peter Taaffe looks…
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The consequences of 9/11: a world turned upside down
By Peter Taaffe. Posted 7th September 2011 It is ten years since the twin towers came crashing down in New…
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Spanish Revolution 75th Anniversary. Defeat snatched from the jaws of victory
This week is the 75th anniversary of the start of the Spanish Civil War, on 18 July 18. We mark…
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