Ron's rages are sincere and — according to his wife — healthily cathartic. But can these splenetic outbursts loosen the grip of capitalism at its most monstrous?
Books: Sylvia Pankhurst: Suffragette, Socialist And Scourge Of Empire
A new biography of Sylvia Pankhurst shows how her activism was grounded in the struggle for working-class rights says PAUL DONOVAN
Sylvia Pankhurst: Suffragette, Socialist And Scourge Of Empire
by Katherine Connelly
(Pluto Press, £13)
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