Emancipation and Liberation is a journal produced by the Republican Communist Network, a platform of the Scottish Socialist Party. It was established in Spring 2002.[1] This article is about the journal as a written medium. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Republican Communist Network (RCN) is a platform of the political party, the Scottish Socialist Party (SSP). ... The Scottish Socialist Party (SSP) is a radical left-wing Scottish political party which campaigns on a socialist economic platform and for Scottish independence. ...
Since its establishment, the journal has hosted a number of debates within the left. The longest running has been the debate in response to Neil Davidsons Discovering the Scottish Revolution 1692-1746. Starting in Issue 5, Autumn 2003 with Allan Armstrongs Broadswords and Bayonets. Challenging left nationalist and left unionism in the SSP[2] the debate continued through to Issue 10, Summer 2005 with Caught Between the Covenant and the Clans[3]
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Emancipation & Liberation is part of the Republic Of Letters.[4]