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Immigrants & Intellectuals: May '68 & the Rise of Anti-Ra...

Gordon, Daniel A.
Immigrants & Intellectuals: May '68 & the Rise of Anti-Racism in France
The first book to tell the full story of immigrants impact on the New Left, this record focuses on their place in French history and considers the Left s evolution from 1961 to 1983. Touching upon a variety of topics including the use of migrant workers as cheap labor, the reactions to the massacre of Algerians in Paris in 1961, and the immigrant view of leftists who sought to politicize them it also shows how mainstream politics responded in ...

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The Slope of the Wind

Seligman, Adrian
The Slope of the Wind
In this tale of life at sea the author tells of voyages round the Horn and his time in the Aland Islands where he fitted out a small boat and sailed with the lovely Elsa. He describes the trials and pleasures of life under sail, including adventures with sharks, drunken captains and a stowaway.

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The Left in Iran 1905-1940, 1

Chaqueri, Cosroe
The Left in Iran 1905-1940, 1
This volume, the first of two, examines the history of the left in Iran. Many of the documents have never been published in English before, and will be of great interest to scholars and to activists interested in the roots of the present crisis. These texts provide new insights into early Iranian Socialist and readical movements.

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Firefighters & the Blitz

Beckett, Francis
Firefighters & the Blitz
As war approached Europe in 1939 the fear of bombing was palpable, and this history reviews how public services prepared for attacks, demonstrating how fire brigades played a crucial role in minimizing damages, injuries, and deaths.

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Sharpen the Sickle

Groves, Reg
Sharpen the Sickle
For many years, farm workers fought to rescue themselves from bleak, soul-destroying poverty.Their victories and their bitterest defeats, from the cruel treatment of the Tolpuddle Martyrs to the false dawn of the Second World War are recounted in Sharpen the Sickle.'It is the history of the awakening of the exploited rural poor. It shows us the times, the way workers and their families lived. Every page brings alive, the privation and bitterne...

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Don't You Hear the H-Bomb's Thunder?: Youth & Politics on...

Charlton, John
Don't You Hear the H-Bomb's Thunder?: Youth & Politics on Tyneside in the Late 'Fifties and Early 'Sixties
Vividly portraying the historic emergence of the New Leftist culture among British youth, this examination captures the turbulent political times of the 1950s and 1960s in northeast England. Beginning with the group's creation--motivated in part by the threat of nuclear annihilation amidst the superpower conflict--this record reviews its various activities, from the "Ban the Bomb" protests for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament to upheavals ...

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