Category: Members Publications
Book Launch – “The Return of Nature: Socialism and Ecology” by John Bellamy Foster
Sunday 14th February 2021
Speaker: John Bellamy Foster
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Twenty years ago, John Bellamy Foster’s Marx’s Ecology: Materialism and Nature introduced a new understanding of Karl Marx’s revolutionary ecological materialism. Read on ...
German working class resistance to the Nazis
Our comrades in the London Socialist Historians Group have a meeting on Monday 25 January 2021, 5:30PM – 7:00PM
The resistance to the Nazi regime from within the German working class has been largely ignored or forgotten. Indeed, an argument has resurfaced that the nationalist nature of German history meant resistance was very unlikely. Read on ...
British Labour Movement and Internationalism
Socialist History Society Zoom Public Meeting
Tuesday 19th January
If you missed the meeting, you can still see a recording here:
In this era of Brexit, the British Labour Party and the wider labour movement face the twin challenges of globalised capitalism on the one hand, and an upsurge in backward-looking nationalism on the other. Read on ...
The Good Old Cause – Communist Intellectuals and the English Radical Tradition
By David Morgan
Issue Number 45 in the Occasional Publications series of the SHS
This is by no means the first time that “The Good Old Cause” has been used as the title of a publication with an historical theme of this kind. The Good Old Cause: English Revolution of 1640-1660 was the name given to a collection of political writings from the seventeenth century edited by Christopher Hill and Edmund Dell that first came out in 1949 as part of a series called History in the Making under the overall editorship of Dona Torr. Read on ...