ISBN: 9780282825188 - 'jim' connolly and the irish rising of 1916 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and legacy of James Connolly, a prominent figure in Irish history who championed both socialism and Irish independence. It explores his early life, his involvement in socialist movements across Scotland, England, Ireland, and the United States, and his pivotal role in the Irish labor movement. Connolly's unique contribution lay in his ability to bridge the gap between the Irish nationalist movement and the socialist cause. He passionately advocated for the rights of Irish workers and recognized the need for a united front against British imperialism. The author meticulously examines Connolly's strategies, including his emphasis on worker-peasant alliances and the establishment of the Irish Citizen Army, a pivotal force in the 1916 Easter Rising. This book offers a profound analysis of Connolly's ideology, highlighting his Marxist perspective and his unwavering commitment to revolution. It explores his critiques of capitalism, his opposition to the First World War, and his vision for a socialist Irish Republic. Connolly's insights into the complexities of Irish history and the dynamics of class struggle remain strikingly relevant, making this book an invaluable resource for understanding the ongoing quest for social justice and national liberation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…