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  • Maduro: A decade of continuing Chávez’s socialist anti-imperialist struggle Quick View
  • Our Trade Unions, What Comes Next After The Summer Of 2022? Quick View
  • Rise Like Lions Quick View
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    • Rise Like Lions

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    • About the Author William Ash was born in Texas but fought as a Spitfire pilot in the Second World War before spending three years in a German prisoner-of-war camp. His repeated attempts to escape made him one of the models for the character played by Steve McQueen in the film ‘The Great Escape’, and were chronicled in his bestselling memoir…
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    • Singing the Changes

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    • This book chronicles the songs of Dave Rogers, longstanding member of the Birmingham Banner Theatre. It chronicles 30 years of struggle and marks the Banner Theatre’s 30th Anniversary celebrations. The book is presented as 85 songs of resistance and celebration, spanning over three decades of events. Interspersed between the songs are concise, informative historical accounts of the events themselves recalled…
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  • Somerset School Cleaners and their trade union, NUPE, 1937 to 1984 Quick View
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    • Somerset School Cleaners and their trade union, NUPE, 1937 to 1984

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    • A former school cleaner who has been a lifelong trade unionist has published a book reflecting on his working-class experiences. Dave Chapple, of Bridgwater Trade Union Congress, has published his book ‘Somerset School Cleaners and their trade union, NUPE, 1937 to 1984’ with “substantial” support from UNISON and the General Federation of Trades Unions. The book charts the author’s time…
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  • Speaking Tools – Poems 1975 to 2005 Quick View
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    • Speaking Tools – Poems 1975 to 2005

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    • Poetry: fierce, passionate, tender, political, lyrical and well-crafted. Poetry restored to its place in the struggle for social change. Poetry for poetry addicts and the general reader. Writing within the great tradition of progressive literature from Langland to MacDiarmid,Doug Nicholls restores poetry to its public place and hertage in political and philosophical debate. These poems reflect thirty years of recent…
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  • Striving For Equality, Freedom and Justice: Embracing Roots, Culture and Identity Quick View
  • The Commonwealth of Britain Quick View
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    • The Commonwealth of Britain

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    • Doug Nicholls was first elected as a trade union General Secretary in 1987 and retired as General Secretary of the General Federation of Trade Unions in 2023 as the longest serving union secretary of his generation. This collection celebrates Britain’s red thread of progressive thinking from the early concepts of an egalitarian commonwealth, to the actual first republic, and the…
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    • The Cost of Living Crisis (and how to get out of it)

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    • We are living through a cost of living crisis, with interest rate hikes and the prices of everyday consumables and energy bills sky-rocketing. Why is this happening? Sometimes we are told that wages are too high, or that the government has “printed” too much money, or that events far away, such as the war in Ukraine, are solely to blame.…
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  • The Many Not The Few Quick View
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    • The Many Not The Few

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    • An illustrated history of Britain shaped by the people A union rep and his granddaughter discuss the history of the labour movement, from the 14th century right up to today. Sean Michael Wilson has done a brilliant job assembling his workers’ manifesto, with the stoic assistance of historical advisor Doug Nicholls. Robert Brown’s simple, straightforward no-nonsense black and white art…
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    • The Tale of Walter the Pencil Man

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    • The Tale of Walter the Pencil Man is a collaboration between poet and broadcaster Ian McMillan and several times Cartoonist of the Year Tony Husband. The book tells the story, in six-line rhyming stanzas, of a young lad from a Yorkshire pit village who finds himself caught up in the terrible slaughter of the First World War and records the…
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