LSE: what it is and how we fought it

A pamphlet detailing student activism in the 1960s at the London School of Economics, culminating in a campaign of direct action and occupations which successfully led to the reinstatement of two suspended student representatives in 1967.

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LSE.pdf (4.47 MB)

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