Book reviews in Labour History Review volume 90 (2025), Issue 2

The books listed below are reviewed in Labour History Review (2025), 90, (2). Read the reviews.

In this issue of Labour History Review

Steve Poole reviews Matthew Roberts (ed.), Memory and Modern British Politics: Commemoration, Tradition, Legacy, London: Bloomsbury, 2024, pp. 296, h/b, £76.50, ISBN 948 13501 90467

Edward Royle reviews Rebecca Gill and Janette Martin (eds), An Ordinary Life: Florence Lockwood’s Memoir of Life, Suffrage and War in the Colne Valley, Huddersfield: Huddersfield Local History Society, 2024, pp. vi + 209, p/b, £10, ISBN 978 09929 84174

Andrew Thorpe reviews Rosalind Eyben, John Horner and the Communist Party: Uncomfortable Encounters with Truth, Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2024, pp. xiv + 248, p/b £25.99, ISBN 978 10326 70775

Quentin Outram reviews Jörg Arnold, The British Miner in the Age of De-industrialization: A Political and Cultural History, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024, pp. xxiv + 328, h/b, £35, ISBN 978 01988 87690

Jamie Woodcock reviews Debbie J. Goldman, Disconnected: Call Center Workers Fight for Good Jobs in the Digital Age, Champagne, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2024, pp. xiv + 246, p/b $27.95, ISBN 978 02520 8815

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