This text examines art and art-critical theory of the 20th century and is designed to equip the reader with the necessary materials for an understanding of 20th century art at a time when debates about the status of modernism have led to an increasing interest in critical and aesthetic theories.
Hammer of the Left is a visceral, no-holds-barred account of political intrigue and warfare. It is a vivid portrait of one of the most turbulent times in the history of Labour, and a timely reminder for the party of today of the dangers of disunity and of drifting too far from electoral reality.