A James Connolly Reader

Shaun Harkin (Editor), James Connolly

$28.69

Publication Date: May 15th, 2018

Publisher:

Haymarket Books

ISBN:

9781608466467

Pages:

472

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Description

A stirring collection of James Connolly's most important speeches and writing.

About the Author

Shaun Harkin: Shaun Harkin is an activist and writer presently based in Derry City, Ireland. He is a member of the Irish Socialist Workers Party and the People Before Profit Alliance. He is a regular contributor to Socialist Worker (U.S.), the International Socialist Review, and? Socialist Worker (Ireland). James Connolly: James Connolly (1868 -1916) was an Irish republican and socialist leader, aligned to syndicalism and the Industrial Workers of the World. He became one of the leading Marxist theorists of his day. He was executed by a British firing squad because of his leadership role in the Easter Rising of 1916.