Contents

Introduction: Grace Blakeley

 I. FOUNDATIONS

  1. A New North?

Tom Hazeldine

  2. The Experience of Defeat

Lola Seaton

  3. Scotland: Centrism’s Bolthole?

Rory Scothorne

  4. Why Lexit Was Right

Andrew Murray

  5. Five (Bad) Habits of Nearly Successful Political Projects

Gargi Bhattacharyya

  6. Losing the Air War

Tom Mills

  7. The Defeat of Youth

Keir Milburn

  8. A Study in the Politics and Aesthetics of English Misery

Owen Hatherley

  9. If Hopes Were Dupes, Fears May Be Liars

Rory MacQueen

10. Beyond Parliamentary Socialism?

Leo Panitch in Interview

II. FUTURES

11. The Coronavirus and the Crisis this Time

Sam Gindin

12. Anti-Racism Requires More Than Passive Sympathy

Joshua Virasami

13. Between Movement and Party: The Case of Podemos

Cristina Flesher Fominaya

14. Hunger Gnaws at the Edges of the World

P. Sainath, Richard Pithouse and Vijay Prashad

15. Building in All Directions

Jeremy Gilbert

16. Global Capitalism Requires a Global Socialist Strategy

Ashok Kumar

17. Making It Count: Resisting the Authority of Ignorance

Sita Balani

18. Finance and Left Strategy

James Meadway

19. Green Socialism

Chris Saltmarsh

20. Socialist Strategy in the Age of Precarity

Dalia Gebrial

21. Against the Austerity State

Siân Errington

22. Where Next for the Transatlantic Left?

Joe Guinan and Sarah McKinley

23. The Case for Public Ownership

Cat Hobbs

24. Socialism in the Swell of History

Daniel Gerke

25. Culture and Imperialism

Simukai Chigudu

26. Feminism: What’s in a Name?

Amelia Horgan

27. Bridging the Gap: Corbynism after Corbyn

James Schneider

Contributors