'Preparing for Power' : The Revolutionary Communist Party and its Curious Afterlives, 1976-2020 /: The Revolutionary Communist Party and its Curious Afterlives, 1976-2020. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jack Hepworth.
• Authors: Dr, Hepworth, Jack
• Contents: Introduction1. 'We Take the Very Unpopular Position of Giving Unconditional Support': The Revolutionary Communist Party, the Labour movement, and Irish Republicanism, 1981-19862. 'Fight Back with the Party of the Future': Anti-Racism, Anti-Apartheid, and the Miners' Strike, 1983-19863. Challenging 'The State's Repressive Apparatus' and 'Modern Malthusians': AIDS, Moral Authoritarianism, and Environmentalism, 1986-19894. 'The Empire Strikes Back': The Collapse of the USSR, the Gulf War, Yugoslavia, and Ireland, 1989-19975. 'Class Politics Cannot be Rebuilt, Regenerated or Rescued': Reorientation, Dissolving the RCP, and Renewal, 1994-20006. 'Encouraging the Unsayable to be said' and the 'Edgeless Blancmange of Modern Politics': The Academy of Ideas and Spiked, 2000-20107. 'We Need More Courage': Condemning Censorship and Critiquing Identity Politics, 2010-20168. 'Democracy: The Unfinished Revolution': Brexit, Covid-19, and Black Lives Matter, 2016-2020ConclusionBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000; Oral history; Regional & national history; History -- General; History -- Modern -- 20th Century; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350242395
• Related ISBNs: 135024239X; 9781350242371
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