Socialist History is published twice-yearly and features articles, book reviews, debates and correspondence on all aspects of socialist cultural and political history. Each issue is organised around a particular theme.

Recent themes for issues of Socialist History have included:

• Reform Communism
• Fascism
• Biography and Identity
• Gender and Sexuality
• Origins of the French Revolution

Recent contributors to Socialist History have included Tobias Abse, Reiner Tosstorff, Paul Buhle, Stefan Berger, David Howell, Victor Kiernan, Neville Kirk and Richard Pankhurst.