Georgina Blakeley is Head of Politics at the University of Huddersfield. She has written prominently on Spanish politics and democratisation, in addition to Marxism. She is the co-editor of Marx and Other Four-Letter Words (Pluto, 2005) and Contemporary Political Concepts (Pluto, 2002).Valerie Bryson is Professor of Politics at the University of Huddersfield. She teaches and researches on feminist theory, and women and politics. She is the author or editor of a number of books, including Feminist Debates (Macmillan, 1999), Marx and Other Four-Letter Words (Pluto, 2005) and Contemporary Political Concepts (Pluto, 2002).

• AcknowledgementsIntroduction - Georgina Blakeley and Valerie Bryson1. Historical Materialism - Philip Wood2. Capitalism - Keith Faulks3. Class - Peter McLaverty4. The State - Andrew Taylor5. Imperialism - Graham Harrison6. The Division of Labour - Renzo Llorente7. Oppression - Mary Davis8. Production and Reproduction - Valerie Bryson9. Revolution - Paul Blackledge10. Working Class Internationalism - Mark O'Brien11. Equality - Brendan Evans12. Democracy - Georgina BlakeleyNotes on ContributorsIndex

Georgina Blakeley is Head of Politics at the University of Huddersfield. She has written prominently on Spanish politics and democratisation, in addition to Marxism. She is the co-editor of Marx and Other Four-Letter Words (Pluto, 2005) and Contemporary Political Concepts (Pluto, 2002).Valerie Bryson is Professor of Politics at the University of Huddersfield. She teaches and researches on feminist theory, and women and politics. She is the author or editor of a number of books, including Feminist Debates (Macmillan, 1999), Marx and Other Four-Letter Words (Pluto, 2005) and Contemporary Political Concepts (Pluto, 2002).

• AcknowledgementsIntroduction - Georgina Blakeley and Valerie Bryson1. Historical Materialism - Philip Wood2. Capitalism - Keith Faulks3. Class - Peter McLaverty4. The State - Andrew Taylor5. Imperialism - Graham Harrison6. The Division of Labour - Renzo Llorente7. Oppression - Mary Davis8. Production and Reproduction - Valerie Bryson9. Revolution - Paul Blackledge10. Working Class Internationalism - Mark O'Brien11. Equality - Brendan Evans12. Democracy - Georgina BlakeleyNotes on ContributorsIndex

Georgina Blakeley is Head of Politics at the University of Huddersfield. She has written prominently on Spanish politics and democratisation, in addition to Marxism. She is the co-editor of Marx and Other Four-Letter Words (Pluto, 2005) and Contemporary Political Concepts (Pluto, 2002).Valerie Bryson is Professor of Politics at the University of Huddersfield. She teaches and researches on feminist theory, and women and politics. She is the author or editor of a number of books, including Feminist Debates (Macmillan, 1999), Marx and Other Four-Letter Words (Pluto, 2005) and Contemporary Political Concepts (Pluto, 2002).

• AcknowledgementsIntroduction - Georgina Blakeley and Valerie Bryson1. Historical Materialism - Philip Wood2. Capitalism - Keith Faulks3. Class - Peter McLaverty4. The State - Andrew Taylor5. Imperialism - Graham Harrison6. The Division of Labour - Renzo Llorente7. Oppression - Mary Davis8. Production and Reproduction - Valerie Bryson9. Revolution - Paul Blackledge10. Working Class Internationalism - Mark O'Brien11. Equality - Brendan Evans12. Democracy - Georgina BlakeleyNotes on ContributorsIndex