Aidan Beatty

The Party Is Always Right

The Untold Story of Gerry Healy and British Trotskyism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A working-class movement betrayed from within

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pluto Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2024
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780745348728
• ISBN-10: 0745348726
• Artikelnr.: 70235323

Autorenporträt

Aidan Beatty is an award-winning historian and lecturer at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is the author of Private Property and the Fear of Social Chaos, and Masculinity and Power in Irish Nationalism, which was awarded the James S. Donnelly Sr. Prize. He has written for Jacobin, the Irish Times and the Washington Post. He will be the president of the American Conference for Irish Studies in 2025.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Ultra-Leftism, 1913-1959
2. Healyism
3. I Specialise In Clique Busting, 1959-1972
4. The one with the money
5. I Am The Party, 1973-1984
6. Identity Politics
7. The Split, 1985
8. Spycraft
9. Legacies, After 1985
10. Epilogue: 21st Century Healyism
Notes
Bibliography