John Rose (UK politician)
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John Rose is a British
Trotskyist
politician
and a leading member of the Socialist Workers Party
. He is of Jewish descent and best known as a speaker on Israel
and Palestine and as a critic of Zionism
. He teaches sociology
at Southwark College
and London Metropolitan University
.
He is the author of numerous books and articles including;
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
Trotskyist
Trotskyism
Trotskyism is the theory of Marxism as advocated by Leon Trotsky. Trotsky considered himself an orthodox Marxist and Bolshevik-Leninist, arguing for the establishment of a vanguard party of the working-class...
politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
and a leading member of the Socialist Workers Party
Socialist Workers Party (Britain)
The Socialist Workers Party is a far left party in Britain founded by Tony Cliff. The SWP's student section has groups at a number of universities...
. He is of Jewish descent and best known as a speaker on Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
and Palestine and as a critic of Zionism
Zionism
Zionism is a Jewish political movement that, in its broadest sense, has supported the self-determination of the Jewish people in a sovereign Jewish national homeland. Since the establishment of the State of Israel, the Zionist movement continues primarily to advocate on behalf of the Jewish state...
. He teaches sociology
Sociology
Sociology is the study of society. It is a social science—a term with which it is sometimes synonymous—which uses various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis to develop a body of knowledge about human social activity...
at Southwark College
Southwark College
Southwark College is a further education college in the London Borough of Southwark. The College has several sites:* Waterloo Centre ;* Bermondsey Centre;* Camberwell Centre -Courses:...
and London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University , located in London, England, was formed on 1 August 2002 by the amalgamation of the University of North London and the London Guildhall University . The University has campuses in the City of London and in the London Borough of Islington.The University operates its...
.
He is the author of numerous books and articles including;
- Israel: The Hijack State - America's Watchdog In The Middle East, Bookmarks Publications, October 1986, ISBN 0-906224-31-4
- The Myths of Zionism, Pluto Press Ltd, January 2005, ISBN 0-7453-2055-4
- Zionism's Iron Wall
- Jesus: History’s Most Famous Missing Person