Paul McGarr
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Paul McGarr is a Socialist historian, author and political activist.
Paul McGarr during the Millwall by-election
[edit] Political Career
McGarr has been a long time Socialist/Marxist activist and in September 2004, stood in the Tower Hamlets Millwall ward by-election for Respect, coming in second and pushing Labour into third. The full results were as follows:
| Party | Votes |
| Conservatives | 828 |
| Respect | 635 |
| Labour | 571 |
| Independent | 195 |
| Liberal Democrats | 150 |
| Total: | 2379 |
[edit] Works
McGarr has written numerous articles for Socialist publications; his catalog of books includes:
- Marxism and the Great French Revolution (1989)
- Mozart (Overture to Revolution) (2001)
- Steven Jay Gould Reader: The Richness of Life (2006)
