Rebel Footprints - A Guide to Uncovering London''s Radical History

The classic walking guide for the intrepid radical in London.

Sommario

Acknowledgements

Foreword by Ash Sarkar

Introduction: Rebellious City

1. Writers and Rioters in the Fleet Street Precinct

2. Trailblazers for Democracy in Clerkenwell Green

3. The Spark of Rebellion in Bow

4. Coming in from the Cold: Immigrant Agitators and Radicals in Spitalfields

5. No Gods, No Masters: Radical Bloomsbury

6. Life on the Boundary: Fighting for Housing in Bethnal Green and Shoreditch

7. Stirrings from the South: The Battersea Four

8. Speaking Truth to Power: Suffragettes and Westminster

9. Not Afraid of the Prison Walls: Rebel Women and Men of Poplar

10. People's Power in Bermondsey

11. No Pasaran! Cable Street and Long Lane

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index

Info autore

David Rosenberg is an educator, writer and tour guide, and author of Rebel Footprints (Pluto, 2015) and Battle for the East End (Five Leaves, 2011). Since 2008, he has led tours of key sites in London's social and political history.Ash Sarkar is a journalist, activist and academic. She is a Senior Editor at Novara Media.

Riassunto

The classic walking guide for the intrepid radical in London.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David Rosenberg
• Con la collaborazione di: Ash Sarkar (Prefazione)
• Editore: Pluto
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 20.04.2019
• EAN: 9780745338552
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3855-2
• Pagine: 396
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Teorie politiche e storia delle idee; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Viaggi > Sport e vacanze attive > Europa; London, Greater London, European History, Travel & holiday guides, TRAVEL / Europe / Great Britain, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Radicalism, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Hikes & Walks, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Literary, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), Political activism, British & Irish history, Travel and holiday guides, TRAVEL / Special Interest / LGBTQ+, Political activism / Political engagement