
Sandra has been an active Socialist since the mid-1970s as part of a wide range of campaigns and strikes. She is co-editor of and contributor to Rebel Women in Australian Working Class History, author of How Workers Took Power: the 1917 Russian Revolution, and A Crime Beyond Denunciation: A Marxist Analysis of Capitalist Crisis. She has written on a wide range of topics including Aboriginal oppression, sexual oppression, the work of Lenin, Imperialism and the Middle East, and is on the editorial committee of the Marxist Left Review.