Sandra Bloodworth
Sandra Bloodworth is a labour historian[1] and socialist activist, based in Melbourne, Australia. She has been involved in radical politics since the 1970s,[2] where she has played roles in the women's, Aboriginal, anti-uranium mining and trade union movements.[3] She is one of the founding members of the Trotskyist organisation Socialist Alternative,[4] in which she plays a leading role. She is also the editor of Marxist Left Review [5] as well as having authored several books from a Marxist perspective on the Russian Revolution, the global financial crisis,[2] women's struggles, working class resistance in the Middle East and Australian imperialism.[3]
Selected books
- A crime beyond denunciation : a Marxist analysis of capitalist economic crisis, Socialist Alternative, Melbourne, 2008.
- How workers took power : the 1917 Russian Revolution, Socialist Alternative, Melbourne, 2008.
Selected articles
- “Sorry is the first step” Australia’s new labor government issues an apology to the aboriginal population, International Socialist Review, Issue 58, 2008.
- The poverty of patriarchy theory, (Originally published in Socialist Review (Australian), Issue 2, 1990), Socialist Alternative, 2008.
External links
- Socialist Alternative Online magazine
- Standing up to capitalism and war Audio file of speech delivered at Marxism 2008
References
- "Key moment in Australia's union history commemorated". ABC Broken Hill. 20 April 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2009.
- "Contributors". Marxist Left Review. Retrieved 23 May 2011.
- "Class and Struggle in Australia". Pearson Australia. Retrieved 23 May 2011.
- "Hundreds celebrate Alistair Hulett's life". Green Left Weekly. 21 February 2010. Retrieved 23 May 2011.
- "About Marxist Left Review". Marxist Left Review. Retrieved 23 May 2011.
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