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In 1965, sick and tired of the lifestyle he was living, Bill Dunn walked out of the Belfast R&B, band the Gamblers. It was just months prior to the band, which was renamed, Them, hit the British rock charts with Baby Please Don't Go and Here Comes the Night. Them exploded onto the world's music stage when Bill's childhood friend Van the Man Morrison took Bill's place as the lead vocalist. A story that is alive with wisdom and humour as he shar...

The book develops a sympathetic Marxist critique of Keynes. Keynes's insights, particularly into unemployment, money and finance and the importance of state intervention gain greater critical purchase when re-worked on Marxist foundations and doing so also enriches Marxism.

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Keynes was an elitist and pro-capitalist economist, whom the left should embrace with caution. But his analysis provides a concreteness missing from Marx and engages with critical issues of the modern world that Marx could not have foreseen. This book argues that a critical Marxist engagement can simultaneously increase the power of Keynes's insight and enrich Marxism.To understand Keynes, whose work is liberally invoked but seldom read, Dunn ...

If you've lost a spouse, child, family member, or friend, you've discovered that few people understand the deep hurt you feel.

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250 of renowned author J.P. Donleavy's most intimate letters, casting light on the circumstances that gave rise to Donleavy's classic, "The Ginger Man". Scandalous exchanges with his Trinity College friends, many of whom inspired the characters.

In writing this book, the author's goal is to help people that have endured their own sufferings of abuse at the hands of another and to help them unravel any damaging and lasting effects that these early traumas have had on their subsequent adult lives. Damaging effects from early childhood traumas are very complex. The author gives people practical and simple guidance toward healing with worldly strategies, as well as inspiration, insight, a...

In writing this book, the author's goal is to help people that have endured their own sufferings of abuse at the hands of another and to help them unravel any damaging and lasting effects that these early traumas have had on their subsequent adult lives. Damaging effects from early childhood traumas are very complex. The author gives people practical and simple guidance toward healing with worldly strategies, as well as inspiration, insight, a...

In the New Jersey shore community of Sea Girt, where Commodore Robert Stockton s oceanfront mansion had a porch as long as a ship s deck from which he surveyed the waters, a lighthouse was built in 1896. Sea Girt Lighthouse illuminated a dark space, providing a crucial guiding light to passing ships. The station would become a lighthouse of distinction and innovation. In 1920, it was the first land-based lighthouse with a radio beacon transmit...

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The book provides a theoretically and historically informed analysis of the global economic crisis. It makes original contributions to theories of value, of crisis and of the state and uses these to develop a rich empirical study of the changing character of capitalism in the twentieth century and beyond. It defends, uses and develops Marxist theory while arguing particularly against jumping too quickly from abstract concepts to a concrete und...

The book provides a theoretically and historically informed analysis of the global economic crisis. It makes original contributions to theories of value, of crisis and of the state and uses these to develop a rich empirical study of the changing character of capitalism in the twentieth century and beyond. It defends, uses and develops Marxist theory while arguing particularly against jumping too quickly from abstract concepts to a concrete und...

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Bill Dunn considers and contests accounts of globalization and post-Fordism that see structural economic change in the late Twentieth-century as having fundamentally worsened the conditions and weakened the potential of labour. Including a comparative survey of restructuring in four major industries, automobiles, construction, microelectronics and finance, the book suggests the timing of change and its complex and contradictory nature undermin...