Writing Left

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This book presents a detailed study of the political journalism of Ruth First - an independent thinker and a headstrong journalist who stood her ground in a male-dominated liberation movement. The subject matter in this book discusses her unwavering commitment and contribution to a free press.

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This book presents a detailed study of the political journalism of Ruth First an independent thinker and a headstrong journalist who stood her ground in a male-dominated liberation movement. The subject matter in this book discusses her unwavering commitment and contribution to a free press.

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Credits

Series foreword

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. Growing up left

2. University, politics and the party

3. The Congress Alliance

4. A press with a mission

5. Building a campaign

6. Building an identity

7. The economy of poverty

8. A battle won

9. Towards new horizons

10. A battle lost

11. The struggle for silence

12. Postscript

13. Bibliography

14. Index