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Lawrence Wishart Books

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Critical left texts on politics and culture since 1936. A space where people can challenge political ‘common sense' and explore new possibilities.

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🎞️Following the launch of , a new series on channel 4 documenting the British South-Asian anti-racist movement, we wanted to share some of our resources on the struggle.

📚Southall: The birth of a Black community irr.org.uk/product/southa…

🎞️Following the launch of #Defiance, a new series on channel 4 documenting the British South-Asian anti-racist movement, we wanted to share some of our resources on the struggle. 📚Southall: The birth of a Black community irr.org.uk/product/southa…
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📢We are pleased to announce that The Caribbean and the Second World War by Colin Douglas will be published 6 June 2024. The book uncovers the pivotal but little-known role of the Caribbean in WWII
📚Pre-order: bit.ly/3xBBOgK
🗓️Save the launch date: 8 June BCA

📢We are pleased to announce that The Caribbean and the Second World War by Colin Douglas will be published 6 June 2024. The book uncovers the pivotal but little-known role of the Caribbean in WWII 📚Pre-order: bit.ly/3xBBOgK 🗓️Save the launch date: 8 June @bcaheritage
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The UK general election later this year provides the opportunity both to reflect on the last 14 years of education policy & look to the future.
I was delighted to contribute to this new e-book from which is FREE to download from👇🏻
lwbooks.co.uk/product/renewi…

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Inspired by the launch of a new documentary series, ‘Defiance: Fighting the Far Right’, join us on 6 April for a day of talks by artists, filmmakers, historians and activists organised by Channel 4 in collaboration with Whitechapel Gallery.

ow.ly/YUaE50R2bUo

Inspired by the launch of a new documentary series, ‘Defiance: Fighting the Far Right’, join us on 6 April for a day of talks by artists, filmmakers, historians and activists organised by Channel 4 in collaboration with Whitechapel Gallery. ow.ly/YUaE50R2bUo
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📚Join Dom Davies author of The Broken Promise of Infrastructure for a discussion of what - or rather who - really makes Britain work
🗓️Saturday 4 May, 2-4pm OctoberBooks
*Accessible/free tickets available
bit.ly/4anTivo

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'As a result of the leadership’s failure to support a ceasefire, a significant number of Labour councillors have left the party across the country' - open access article on the impact of Labour policy on Gaza for local politics in Burnley by processnorth for Soundings Journal

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We're delighted to announce that our latest issue is now available online. Containing articles from recent M-Level graduates in addition to others, the articles provide a grounded, close-to-classroom, considered critique of a range of issues. journals.lwbooks.co.uk/forum/vol-66-i…

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To celebrate IWD we teamed up with Goldsmiths, University of London History on Film for a screening of Flame (1996) followed by a Q&A with A to the S author of Gerlin Bean: Mother of the Movement and Althea-Maria Rivas. Find out more about our Radical Black Women series here: bit.ly/48NrYFJ

To celebrate IWD we teamed up with @GoldsmithsUoL History on Film for a screening of Flame (1996) followed by a Q&A with @amelimetre author of Gerlin Bean: Mother of the Movement and @AltheaMRivas. Find out more about our Radical Black Women series here: bit.ly/48NrYFJ
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This check out the Gunnersbury Park & Museum exhibition on the decline of heavy industry in West London. Includes interviews with Trico strikers for equal pay including LW author Sally Groves. Her book Trico: A Victory to Remember is available via LW website
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Thanks to Dr Laura Clancy for this considered and thoughtful review of Left Feminisms by Jo Littler in British Journal of Sociology
Read the full article buff.ly/49sK1BY
Get the book bit.ly/3uVcly1
Ebook bit.ly/3P4DIwm

Thanks to @Laura__Clancy for this considered and thoughtful review of Left Feminisms by @littler_jo in @BJSociology Read the full article buff.ly/49sK1BY Get the book bit.ly/3uVcly1 Ebook bit.ly/3P4DIwm
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To celebrate join A to the S, author of Gerlin Bean: Mother of the Movement, this Weds 6th March for a screening of Flame (1996) Goldsmiths, University of London
A to the S will be discussing the resonances of radical Black women's organising across the film & book
bit.ly/49BxKeN

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Anarchist Studies 32.1 (Spring 2024) is out now!

AS 32.1 contains 4 original articles and 8 reviews. But it starts with 2 tributes to Ronald Creagh (1929-2023), who also appears on the cover.

We start with an appreciation from Marianne Enckell
bit.ly/3T0s9r7
(1/15)

Anarchist Studies 32.1 (Spring 2024) is out now! AS 32.1 contains 4 original articles and 8 reviews. But it starts with 2 tributes to Ronald Creagh (1929-2023), who also appears on the cover. We start with an appreciation from Marianne Enckell bit.ly/3T0s9r7 (1/15)
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Author of LW's latest title The Broken Promise of Infrastructure Dom Davies on how a bulldozer was driven through Britain's future, for Byline Supplement Byline Times
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'The state has been fostering the financialisation of housing provision since the 1970s'
Read Adam Peggs' article 'The rise and rise of real estate neoliberalism' here: journals.lwbooks.co.uk/soundings/vol-…

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'In the past several months, the destruction of infrastructure has been central to the Israeli offensive on Gaza ... destruction not only of people but of place is used as an instrument of genocide.' LW author Dom Davies on Gaza for Red Pepper bit.ly/481mHd3

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