The fight for a new workers’ party and unity on the left (May 2005) 

Contents
1.  Why workers need a party
2.  The International Experience
3.  Left unity in Ireland

 

The battle against water privatisation 
(February 2005)

Contents
1. Introduction: The Campaign Against Water Privatisation
2. Water charges and privatisation
3. A warning: Water privatisation in England and Wales
4. Building an opposition
5. Conclusion: Drawing the lessons

 

Dissolving the partnership: The debate about Social Partnership (October 2004)

Contents
1. Introduction - John McAnulty
2. Dissolving the partnership - Maeve Connaughton
3. The politics of social partnership - Joe Craig
4. Insignificance? Socialists and trade union struggles - Maeve Connaughton
5. Economism and the politics of social partnership - Joe Craig

Correspondence
6. Essentially reformist? - D R O’Connor Lysaght
7. The Lysaght School of Debating - Maeve Connaughton
8. On socialist strategy in the unions: a reply to a non-answer -  D.R.O’Connor Lysaght

9. Afterword -  John McAnulty 

 

Lula, Brazil and the future of the Left (June 2004)

Paul Flannigan

Contents

1. Origins of the PT
2. Lula and the PT in power 

3. The political character of the PT
4. Economic and Political Perspectives
 
'AFTER THE BINTIFADA' 

A Marxist analysis of the Dublin anti-bin charge campaign (March 2004)

Kevin Keating and John McAnulty 

Contents

1. Introduction
2. Learning the lessons of the anti-bin charge campaign

 

DIRECT ACTION - THE EXPERIENCE OF THE IRISH ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT (October 2003)

Contents
1. Direct Action - An Introduction
2. Direct Action against the war
3. Is Direct Action the answer
4. Direct Action - your questions answered
5. Questions and answers on Direct Action

PROBLEMS OF PEACE
Contents
Introduction
Notes on Authors
1. The Peace Process Is - Bernadette McAliskey
2. So why did we strike? - Brendan Hughes
3. A view from the South - Aindrias O' Cathasaigh
4. The ANC and the Irish Peace Process - M.J. Thorne
5. Surrender - Tommy McKearney
6. The Irish Republican Writers Group: The battle for new ideas - Anthony McIntyre
7. Why do we do it? - Brendan Hughes
8. An agenda for discussion - Kevin Bean
9. Bread & Butter once again: The British Left and the Stormont Agreement - David Coen
10. US Imperialism and the Irish "Peace Process" - Matt Siegfried
11. The reality of defeat, the illusion of reform, the necessity of struggle - John McAnulty
12. Beyond Republicanism - Joe Craig

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Irish Chartism (February 2009) 

Chris Patton

Contents
1. Introduction
2. Chartist development in Ireland
3. Chartist growth and the Repeal Association
4. Opposition to Chartism in East Ulster
5. Conclusion
6. Bibliography