Professor John Callaghan

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Office Times

Monday 12.00 -2.00pm

Biography

LSE

University of Essex

University of Manchester

Teaching

Political Theory

Politics and History of Socialism

Labour’s Century

Issues in Contemporary History

International History

Research Interests

Politics and History of Socialism

International History since 1789

Political Ideologies

Qualifications and Memberships

Political Studies Association

Publications

Communism in Britain: A Documentary History (Manchester University Press, 2011), with Ben Harker

Ideologies of US Foreign Policy: From Pearl Harbor to the Present (Routledge Studies in US Foreign Policy), London: Routledge, 2013, with Brendon O’Connor

British Labour and Foreign Policy: A History (Routledge, London, 2007)

Cold War, Conflict and Crisis: The History of the CPGB, 1951-68 (Lawrence and Wishart, London, 2003)

The Retreat of Social Democracy (Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2000)

Great Power Complex: British Imperialism, International Crises and National Economic Decline, (Pluto Press, London, 1997)

Socialism in Britain Since 1884, (Blackwell, Oxford, 1990)

Rajani Palme Dutt: A Study in British Stalinism (Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1993)

The Far Left in British Politics, (Blackwell, Oxford, 1987)

British Trotskyism: Theory and Practice, (Blackwell, Oxford, 1984)