Neil Davidson, What Was Neoliberalism? Studies in the Most Recent Phase of Capitalism, 1973-2008
Review by Dave Featherstone
Haymarket, Chicago. 2023, 270 pp., £18.99 (p/b), ISBN 10 9781642899152 The first chapter of What Was Neoliberalism? closes with the line: ‘And soon everything we’ve known will just be swept away.’(Davidson, p. 66). Taken from Bruce Springsteen’s ...
D J Brennan & A Searson: Haggis and Yorkshire Pudding (2021)
Review by Jim Metcalfe
Published by Book Empire, Leeds Forty years on. In just over two years, Britain’s coalfields will mark four decades since the triggering of the seminal 1984-5 Miners’ Strike. This year of remembrance will also herald a rebalancing in our temporal ...
Charles Benson: The Dublin Book Trade 1801-1850 (2021)
Review by Robert Laurie
London: The Bibliographical Society, 2021, pp. xvii, 157, ISBN 978 0 948170 25 6 Available to non-members from the Lilliput Press, Dublin, price 30.00 Euros. Despite its title this book deserves notice in Scotland. It is a lightly edited and ...