Christopher Phelps

Christopher Phelps teaches American Studies at the University of Nottingham. He is the author of Young Sidney Hook: Marxist and Pragmatist (Cornell University Press, 1997; 2d ed., University of Michigan Press, 2005) and co-author, with Howard Brick, of Radicals in America: The US Left Since the Second World War (Cambridge University Press, 2015).

Eugene Genovese (1930-2012)
Against the Current, No. 162, January/February 2013

Martin Seldon, 1923-2007
Against the Current, No. 129, July/August 2007

Morris Slavin: 1913-2006
Against the Current, No. 124, September/October 2006

Background to Bush's Debacle: Iraq and the Empire
Against the Current, No. 119, November/December 2005

The Jungle at 100
Against the Current, No. 115, March/April 2005

Black and White on the Inside
Against the Current, No. 112, September/October 2004

Rejoinder: 2004 & the Movement
Against the Current, No. 111, July/August 2004

The Left and the Elections
Against the Current, No. 110, May/June 2004

Paul Sweezy, 1910-2004
Against the Current, No. 110, May/June 2004

Neal Wood, 1922-2003
Against the Current, No. 107, November/December 2003

The War and the Rubble
Against the Current, No. 104, May/June 2003

Multicultural Conservatism
Against the Current, No. 102, January/February 2003

Against the Current Celebrates 100 Issues
Against the Current, No. 100, September/October 2002

When Poetry Ruled the Streets
Against the Current, No. 99, July/August 2002

Introducing Arne Swabeck
Against the Current, No. 96, January/February 2002

A View of the Teamster Tragedy
Against the Current, No. 72, January/February 1998

Revisiting the Communist Manifesto
Against the Current, No. 72, January/February 1998

Towards an Understanding of Sidney Hook
Against the Current, No. 68, May/June 1997

Always Running, Never A Radical
Against the Current, No. 64, September/October 1996

The Right's New Dynamism
Against the Current, No. 58, September/October 1995

The Pseudo-Science: Creationism
Against the Current, No. 58, September/October 1995

The Explosive Rise of an Armed Far Right
Against the Current, No. 57, July/August 1995

Why Is the Far Right Growing?
Against the Current, No. 57, July/August 1995

Smithsonian Exhibit of the Enola Gay: The Incineration of History
Against the Current, No. 56, May/June 1995

Was Hiroshima Necessary?
Against the Current, No. 56, May/June 1995

Black Politics Under Clinton
Against the Current, No. 54, January/February 1995

What Genovese Knew, And When
Against the Current, No. 53, November/December 1994

Review Essay: Cuba's Precarious Revolution
Against the Current, No. 44, May/June 1993

Political Economy and "P.C."
Against the Current, No. 37, March/April 1992

White Supremacy on Trial
Against the Current, No. 32, May/June 1991

Skinheads: The New Nazism
Against the Current No. 22, September/October 1989