[Marxism] [UCE] Upcoming Online Event: Marxism in a New Time of Struggle

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Marxism in a New Time of Struggle
Online Event
Thursday 18 June (19:00 – 20:30 BST)

Join the Marx Memorial Library 
(www.marx-memorial-library.org.uk) as 
it launches the 2020 issue of Theory & Struggle, a journal published by 
Liverpool University Press. Volume 121 features articles on international and 
local struggles as well as theoretical debates, browse the complete issue 
here.



The event’s panel of contributors will include:



  *   Professor Mary Davis, Historian
  *   Andrew Murray, Chief of Staff at Unite the Union
  *   Maxine Peake, Actor

For full programme and registration details please visit the event page:
bit.ly/MarxismInANewTimeofStruggle

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Archivist & Library Manager, at 
m.j...@marx-memorial-library.org.uk.


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[Marxism] New content: Theory & Struggle Volume 121

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The latest issue of Theory & Struggle is now available online.

Liverpool University Press is pleased to inform you of the latest content in 
Theory & Struggle, a 
highly regarded publication that is essential reading for those working in and 
researching all aspects of Marxism, labour and working class history.

This month’s issue includes articles on international garment work, equal pay 
struggles on the Clyde, and an interview with Maxine Peake, vice-president of 
the Marx Memorial Library. Browse the complete issue here 
here.


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Table of contents

Editorial
Marjorie Mayo

Marx and the British working class: The class ‘of itself’ and the class ‘for 
itself’ 

John Foster

Where next for Britain’s labour movement?: Reflecting on issues arising from 
the 2019 election 

Jonathan White

Time to rebuild class consciousness: The Labour Party’s experience is grist to 
the mill 

Andrew Murray

Communist women and the foundation of the CPGB: Dora Montefiore and Helen 
Crawfurd 

Mary Davis

Climate, capital, class and crisis 

Richard Clarke

Marxism and the digital humanities 

Leonardo Impett

Transforming theory for a transforming world: An essay in review of Anna 
Stetsenko’s The Transformative Mind: Expanding Vygotsky’s Approach to 
Development and Education 

Chik Collins, Peter E. Jones, and Marjorie McCrory

Struggle in the garment sector 

Jean Jenkins

Bolivia: anatomy of the coup 

Denis Rogatyuk

And whatever happened with Brazil?: An analysis of some of the forces that led 
Brazil to the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff and the rise of Jair Bolsonaro 

Julia Spatuzzi Felmanas

Equal pay struggles on the Clyde: The organising that took 8,500 workers from 
isolation and union hostility to Scotland’s largest equal pay strike in 70 
years 

Jennifer McClary

‘We cannot let the right relegate us to a footnote in history’: Interview with 
Maxine Peake, vice-president of the Marx Memorial Library 


Three communist educators 

Mary Davis, Roger Seifert, and John Foster

Learning through history: Engaging young people with the MML’s Spanish Civil 
War archives on international solidarity against the far right 

Meirian Jump

The Bernal Peace Collection: An archivist’s note 

Joseph Dance

Spanish Republican exile: Activism, anguish and assimilation 

Jim Jump

Lenin on Harry Quelch 


Platform Films: socialist history on film 

Chris Reeves

Karl Marx oration 2020 

Joginder B

[Marxism] Theory & Struggle 120 is now available online!

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Theory & Struggle Volume: 120 (July 2019)



Theory & Struggle is the journal of the Marx Memorial Library, an independent 
charity dedicated, since its establishment in 1933, to the advancement of 
education and learning in all aspects of Marxism, labour and working class 
history. Currently published annually, it features articles that grapple with 
debates taking place within Marxist circles as well studying critical 
developments in the labour and progressive movements in Britain and 
internationally, including movements for gender equality, for racial equality 
and for peace.



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The above issue is now available online at: 
https://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/theory/120?ai=10m&ui=51qs&af=T



   Contents:

   

   
Editorial



   Marjorie Mayo



   

   DEBATES WITHIN MARXIST THEORY AND HISTORY: Neoliberalism: it's 
financialisation, 
stupid



   Ben Fine



   

   The necessity of 
communism



   Vijay Prashad



   

   'Some strange version of Marxism' The Luria-Chomsky 
exchange



   Peter E. Jones



   

   The 1919 Forty Hours Strike: A turning point for class mobilisation in 
Britain



   John Foster



   

   The Alternative Economic 
Strategy



   Jonathan Michie



   

   Rosa and Karl - 
RIP?



   Johanna Scheringer-Wright and Mark Wright



   

   LEFT GOVERNMENTS IN POWER: Reflections on running a Left Front government in 
West Bengal from 1977 to 
2011



   Harsev Bains



   

   LEFT GOVERNMENTS IN POWER: Cuba 60 years of revolution, 60 years of standing 
firm against 
imperialism



   Rob Miller



   

   Economic policies for the many, not the few: Assessing the economic strategy 
of the Labour 
Party



   Ben Fine and Alfredo Saad-Filho



   

   STRUGGLES IN THE CURRENT CONTEXT: The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in 
dangerous and disturbing 
times



   Kate Hudson



   ---

   The Pashtun 
Spring



   Saleem Shah



   

   Who will organise the unorganised?: A review of 'mainstream' trade union 
strategies for renewal, and the emergence of 'new' unions and collective 
form



   Michael MacNeil



   

   Care Workers for Change: Multi-dimensional union organising in a hostile 
environment