It was a common charge among black radicals in the 1960s that Britons needed to start
“thinking black.” As state and society consolidated around a revived politics of …

From April 1986 until just after Nelson Mandela's release from prison in February 1990,
supporters of the City of London Anti-Apartheid Group maintained a continuous protest, day …

Almost 80 years after Leon Trotsky founded the Fourth International, there are now Trotskyist
organizations in 57 countries, including most of Western Europe and Latin America. Yet no …

As wars of liberation in Africa and Asia shook the post-war world, a cohort of activists from
East and Central Africa, specifically the region encompassing present-day Malawi, Zambia …

The histories of the global anti-apartheid struggle, and particularly the British Anti-Apartheid
Movement (AAM), have predominantly been examined through a transnational and national …

This is a comprehensive, detailed and humane account of the thousands who came into
custody during the years of the Northern Ireland conflict and how they lived out the months …

Sixties Europe examines the border-crossing uprisings of the 1960s in Europe on both sides
of the Cold War divide. Placing European developments within a global context formed by …

This is a wide-ranging analysis of the internal dynamics of Irish republicanism between the
outbreak of'the Troubles' in 1969 and the Good Friday Agreement of 1998. Engaging a vast …

In recent years, Western governments have invoked the values of universal human rights to
justify large-scale military operations. Critical theorists have often responded that these …

The outburst of The Iranian Revolution in 1978 generated fear and hope at the same time for
several political forces across the West and the East. The emergence of Islam as a political …