Social History

A selection of humorous observations about the English countryside which appeared in the Landworker.

A unique statement against war, juxtaposing WW1 photographs of atrocities against the military's romanticisation of war.

The best account of the Irish Citizen Army by Ireland's greatest playwright.

The first general review of the unprecedented wave of strikes and demonstrations in the British armed forces during 1919.

A vivid account of police brutality during the clearing of the Glens, published in 1854.

An absorbing and comprehensive analysis of the 1926 General Strike, based on regional interviews and TUC archives.

Not a history of kings and queens, but a history alive with struggle and revolt.

For the first time, the story of the mutinies and strikes in the British armed forces during the Second World War.

The first non-specialist description of Yiddish, retraced against the background of Ashkenazic history.

The first book entirely devoted to the condom, with new material by Geraldine Rudge.