Break the Chains (book)
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| Author | Richie Venton |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Politics |
| Published | 2015 |
| Publisher | Scottish Socialist Party |
| Publication place | Scotland |
| Pages | 266 |
| ISBN | 9780957198661 |
Break the Chains a book by Scottish socialist and trade unionist Richie Venton. It was published on 17 December 2015 by the Scottish Socialist Party (SSP).
Background
[edit]In the book, Venton argues in favour of a £10 minimum hourly wage as well as a national maximum wage, and a Four-day workweek.[1]
Release
[edit]A launch event was held in a cafe bar in Glasgow on 17 December 2015.[2] The event was streamed online through the official SSP website.[1]
Writing for the Scottish Socialist Voice Colin Turbett praised the book comparing it to The Establishment: And How They Get Away with It by Owen Jones.[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Richie Venton: Break The Chains LIVESTREAM". Scottish Socialist Party. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ↑ Ferguson, Alan (17 December 2015). "Author Richie Venton inspired by historic labour struggles in Clydebank for new political book". Clydebank Post. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ↑ Turbett, Colin (4 December 2015). "New book offers roadmap for resistance" (PDF). Scottish Socialist Voice. p. 12. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
