Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-198) and index.
Contents:
Foreword / Michael Mansfield -- Introduction: indefinite deferment -- "Two cheers for democracy" / David Powell and Tom Hickey -- Patience, humility, reticence -- hijacked virtues / Colin Richmond -- The English Civil War and Putney debates / William Lamont -- Colonial wars and liberal imperialism: a history of parliamentary failure / John Newsinger -- Chartism -- a movement before its time / John Charlton -- Labourism -- what's left? / David Powell -- Labour and the new social order / Paddy Maguire -- A protracted arc: sex, gender and sexuality -- emancipation and liberation / Gill Scott -- Democracy -- the long revolution / Tony Benn in conversation with David Powell -- Globalization, exclusion and the future of democracy / Tom Hickey.
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