1st Edition
The British Left and Ireland in the Twentieth Century
Introduction: the British left and Ireland in the twentieth century
Evan Smith and Matthew Worley
1. Divided sisterhood? Nationalist feminism and feminist militancy in England and Ireland
Sharon Crozier-De Rosa
2. ‘They’ll never understand why I’m here’: British Marxism and the Irish Revolution, 1916–1923
Charlie McGuire
3. ‘As imperialistic as our masters’? Relations between British and Irish communists, 1920–1941
David Convery
4. The Connolly Association, the Catholic Church, and anti-communism in Britain and Ireland during the early Cold War
Gerard Madden
5. Two flags in the sand: anti-Communism in early Cold War Northern Ireland
Stephen J. Goss
6. Northern Ireland and the Far Left, c. 1965 – 1975
Marc Mulholland
7. Intersectional solidarity? The Armagh women, the British left and women’s liberation
Brodie Nugent and Evan Smith
Biography
Evan Smith is Visiting Fellow in the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia. He has written widely on political extremism, social movements and national security in Britain, Australia and South Africa.
Matthew Worley is Professor of modern history at the University of Reading, UK. He has written widely on British politics and culture in the twentieth century. His latest monograph, No Future: Punk, Politics and British Youth Culture, 1976–84, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2017.
