John Jenkins
John Jenkins
The Reluctant Revolutionary
Author(s):
Dr Wyn Thomas
Publication Date: 21 January, 2020
Available in all formats
Publisher: The Books Council of Wales
ISBN: 9781784618186
ISBN: 9781784618186
Price: INR 677.99
Description
Table of contents
Authorised biography of Welsh nationalist and activist John Barnard Jenkins, one of the most iconic figures in recent Welsh history. The leader of Mudiad Amddiffyn Cymru (MAC), he masterminded their 1960s bombing campaign protesting British state oppression and exploitation of Wales' natural resources. Hardback edition: 9781912631070
Description
Authorised biography of Welsh nationalist and activist John Barnard Jenkins, one of the most iconic figures in recent Welsh history. The leader of Mudiad Amddiffyn Cymru (MAC), he masterminded their 1960s bombing campaign protesting British state oppression and exploitation of Wales' natural resources. Hardback edition: 9781912631070
Table of contents
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1 – An idyllic childhood
- 2 – ‘Oh, you’re a Welshman!’
- 3 – If you want the revolution to be successful, you must bide your time
- 4 – Heavy is the head that wears the crown
- 5 – ‘They got me for anything’
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Images