Search Results: Titles starting with R from Resistance Books

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2016. 1. Pamphlet. New. This pamphlet explains the origins and rise of modern racism globally and in Australia. It also suggests what we must do today to effectively fight against it.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2012. 1. Pamphlet. New. Author and LGBTI activist Rachel Evans wrote this pamphlet to refute the lies and distortions propagated by the powerful Washington propaganda machine that the Cuban Revolution is undemocratic, homophobic and tyrannical.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2016. 2. Pamphlet. New. Widely seen as quite right-wing, Queensland also has a history of stormy class struggles and radical politics. Jim McIlroy’s pamphlet focuses on three such periods: the great shearers’ strikes of the 1890s; the Brisbane ‘Red Flag Riots’ of 1919; and the ‘Red North’ of the 1930s and 1940s when north Queensland became the strongest single base of the Communist Party.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2018. 1. Paperback. New. In the 1930s and 1940s, the ‘Red North’ — the area north from Mackay to Cairns — developed as the single strongest base of the Communist Party of Australia. It is this period which is the theme of Diane Menghetti’s pathbreaking book, originally published in 1981 and long out of print. This republication should help a contemporary national audience to understand the fact that as well as a reactionary history, northern Queensland has also had a very radical past.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2005. 1. Paperback. New. A history of the Democratic Socialist Party and the youth organisation Resistance in the tumultuous period from 1965 to 1972, when first Resistance and then the DSP developed out of the youth radicalisation and the fight against the Vietnam War. John Percy was a founder and longtime central leader of the DSP.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2001. 1. Pamphlet. New. This 1983 resolution of the Democratic Socialist Party addresses the question of how socialists work in the trade unions, the basic defensive organisations of the working class in its struggle with capital.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2011. 1. Pamphlet. New. LGBTI activists talk about the discrimination and oppression faced by rainbow people in Australia. They also talk about what can be done and how ordinary people can get involved in the struggle for a better world.