No one hurts you quite like family. It's something Harriet and Lily Cassidy have known all too well throughout their lives. Whether it was the loss of their parents or when Lily had walked out of Harriet's life. Harriet is feeling more lost than ever after the events at the Stillwater mine. She's wandered for months trying to figure out where she's going. In need of money and to sort things out she stops in at a new town where she decides she's done hunting monsters. She never knew what had become of her younger sister. Years had passed since they last saw each other. Neither one knowing if...

This volume of essays constitutes the first history of Labour and left-wing politics in the decade when Margaret Thatcher reshaped modern Britain. Leading scholars explore aspects of left-wing culture, activities and ideas at a time when social democracy was in crisis. There are articles about political leadership, economic alternatives, gay rights, the miners' strike, the Militant Tendency and the politics of race. The book also situates the crisis of the left in international terms as the socialist world began to collapse.

Tony Blair's New Labour disavowed the 1980s left, associating it...