Under an English Jackboot

This book is a history of the common man, written from the bottom up, looking up. It covers the evolution of life, the evolution of man, un-civilization, religion, society, politics, colonialism, and imperialism, as well as the countless uprisings, rebellions, revolutions, and acts of brutality, repression, and oppression. It is a history of the common man, written from the bottom up, looking up, and is essential for achieving socialist Democracy.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 28 January 2024
Publisher: Troubador Publishing

Here is the rephrased text:
History is often written from the perspective of middle-class academics, who look down upon the past. However, this perspective fails to capture the full richness and complexity of human experience. Instead, we should strive to write history from the bottom up, looking up at the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people.

This approach allows us to understand the evolution of life, from the simplest organisms to the complex societies that have emerged over millions of years. It also enables us to examine the evolution of man, from his early hunter-gatherer roots to the modern, industrialized world.

Furthermore, history should not only focus on the evolution of civilization but also on the processes of un-civilization, such as religion, society, and politics. We should explore the ways in which these systems have shaped human societies and the impact they have had on individuals and communities.

In addition, history should shed light on the countless uprisings, rebellions, revolutions, and acts of brutality, repression, and oppression that have been perpetrated by powerful individuals and institutions. These struggles, which have been fought by the common man in pursuit of a political system that works for all of us, are an essential part of our collective history.

Under an English Jackboot is a term that refers to the unvarnished past that we must impart to our children if we ever hope to achieve the proper socialist democracy that our fathers and grandfathers fought centuries for. It is a reminder of the sacrifices that have been made and the struggles that continue to be faced by ordinary people around the world.

By writing history from the bottom up, looking up at the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people, we can gain a deeper understanding of our past and a more informed perspective on the challenges that we face in the present and future. This approach will enable us to build a more just and equitable society that is based on the principles of social justice and equality.

Weight: 716g
Dimension: 234 x 156 x 37 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781805142423