EPISODE · Sep 22, 2017 · 57 MIN
History Ireland Hedge School @ Mindfield, Electric Picnic
from History Ireland · host History Ireland
3pm Sun 3 SeptThe Bolshevik Revolution — in the dustbin of history?In the face of claims of the total triumph of neo-liberal capitalism and a generation after the collapse of the Soviet Union, how should we mark the century of the Bolshevik Revolution? Should it be consigned to the ‘dustbin of history’ — or can it be recycled? History Ireland editor, Tommy Graham, was joined for a no-holds-barred discussion with John Horne (historian, TCD), Oliver Eagleton (playwright & activist), Brian Hanley (historian, Uni. of Edinburgh) and Frank Barry (economist, TCD).
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3pm Sun 3 Sept The Bolshevik Revolution — in the dustbin of history? In the face of claims of the total triumph of neo-liberal capitalism and a generation after the collapse of the Soviet Union, how should we mark the century of the Bolshevik Revolution? Should it be consigned to the ‘dustbin of history’ — … Continue reading History Ireland Hedge School @ Mindfield, Electric Picnic →
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