LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alan thornett

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alan thornett

  • Facing the Apocalypse - Arguments for Ecosocialism
    Alan Thornett
    This book is a response to what is now a planetary ecological emergency. The special IPCC Report, published in October 2018, concluded that the increase in the temperature of the planet over preindustrial times due to global warming must be held below 1.5°C if dangerous destabilisations are to be avoided. This was the limit fought for in Paris by countries under direct threat f...
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    26,09 €

  • New Parties of the Left
    Alan Thornett / Alda Sousa / Daniel Bensaid
    With its latest publication 'New Parties of the Left: Experiences from Europe', the IIRE, in collaboration with Resistance Books, provides a much needed analysis of the European regroupment of the radical left. With its pan-European focus combined with detailed accounts from France, Denmark, Britain, Germany, Italy and Portugal this book offers a unique and unprecedented insigh...
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    13,05 €

  • Militant Years
    Alan Thornett
    This book is a unique account of trade union and political struggles in the Morris Motors (later British Leyland) car assembly plant in Cowley, where Alan Thornett began work in 1959. He became a shop steward for the lorry drivers, deputy TGWU convener for the plant, and chair of the Joint Shop Stewards Committee and of the TGWU branch. The plant was rarely out of the headlines...
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    20,12 €

  • Respect
    Alan Thornett / George Galloway / Salma Yaqoob
    Respect as it was originally constructed - as an alliance primarily between the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) and George Galloway - is long dead. Respect stood on the gains of the anti-globalisation and antiwar movements, and on the fact that the anti-war movement had begun to build among sections of Muslim communities who had not previously engaged with British politics.After ...
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    9,83 €