Break the Chains (book)

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Break the Chains
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Author Richie Venton
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPolitics
Published2015
Publisher Scottish Socialist Party
Publication placeScotland
Pages266
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).

Contents

Background

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

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 Awaywith It by Owen Jones. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Richie Venton: Break The Chains LIVESTREAM". Scottish Socialist Party. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ Turbett, Colin (4 December 2015). "New book offers roadmap for resistance" (PDF). Scottish Socialist Voice. p. 12. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
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