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A remarkable new biography from one of Britain's leading young historians that recovers the co-founder of communism from the shadows of history, portraying how one of the great "bon viveurs" of Victorian Britain reconciled his exuberant personal life with his radical political philosophy

Returning to one of Marxism Today's core themes, Tristram Hunt considers the strategic position of the British Labour movement and its political strength and prospects.

On screen or in magazines, the popularity of the royal family seems undiminished. Tristram Hunt takes a critical look at the role of the monarchy in 21st‐century Britain and asks how Prince William, second in line to the throne, might remake his role to serve a modern, progressive society.

AbstractThe rise of political nationalism in the early twenty‐first century threatens to subsume the 'progressive dilemma' as identified by David Marquand. The labourist tradition is collapsing culturally, the liberal tradition intellectually. In the face of a new politics of nativism across Europe and America, the labour movement needs to put the debate over the progressive dilemma behind it and find a new source of philosophical inspiration in the English radical tradition.

A medley of Labour MPs and parliamentary candidates reflect on their own distinctive experiences of the 2015 General Election campaign, while also drawing attention to some increasingly important issues in British politics.