Book Review: Linda Palfreeman, Aristocrats, Adventurers and Ambulances.
Alan Sennett Image © Bas de Jong Linda Palfreeman’s new book, Aristocrats, Adventurers and Ambulances. British Medical Units in the Spanish Civil War, makes an important contribution to the...
View ArticleThere is nothing new under the Broiling Sun (Ken Burns)
Johnny Sunshine Looking on the bright side is not always easy, even for me, though the words of Daniel Berrigan encourage buoyancy; as faith always starts with oneself. It means an overriding sense...
View ArticleA Brill publication @ the Central: Revolutionary Marxism in Spain, 1930-37 by...
Alan Sennett The following excerpt is taken from Chapter 7, ‘Defending the Revolution’, pages 267-9 of Revolutionary Marxism in Spain, 1930-1937, published by Brill. I have omitted the footnotes and...
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Sybil Oldfield@Left Central The following extract is from Thinking Against the Current`: Literature and Political Resistance. It is exclusively published @the Central with the express permission of...
View ArticleThe last ‘respectable’ forms of racism
Kate D’Arcy Image © I, mattwj2002 I worry that there’s still no official education policy on race equality, discrimination and exclusion. I am anxious about the children who have intersecting...
View ArticleKate D`Arcy@the Central: exclusive sample from her recent publication.
Kate D`Arcy@the Central The following extract is taken from the start of Chapter 6, ‘Critical Race Theory, education and Travellers’, pages 54-55 of Travellers and Home Education: Safe Spaces and...
View ArticleAitana Guia@the Central: Exclusive sample of her most recent publication.
Aitana Guia@the Central The Muslim Struggle for Civil Rights in Spain: Promoting Democracy through Migrant Engagement, 1985–2010 demonstrates that a key factor left out of studies on the Spanish...
View ArticleWhat Price Justice – The demise of Probation?
Mike Guilfoyle Image©Mummelgrummel It was a piquant moment for me, reading that the prominent Human Rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson QC had been broached to consider instigating legal action. This in...
View ArticleKarl J Trybus @The Central: Exclusive extract from recent publication.
Karl J Trybus @The Central The Rosary, the Republic, and the Right: Spain and the Vatican Hierarchy, 1931-1939 works to establish a nuanced view of the actions of the Vatican hierarchy in relation to...
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