"[Guernica] punches way above its weight class."?NPR Book News"Guernica stands out like, well, the intimidating cultural, artistic, and political force it is."?Bustle"The world, that terrible heaving
This is the first comprehensive examination of Leon Trotsky's view on revolutionary organizational principles, and the dynamic interplay of democratic initiative and principled centralism. Mostly in h
This collection represents the most comprehensive presentation available in English of the speeches and writings of Wilhelm Liebknecht, founder and leading voice of the German Social Democratic Party
"Jesse Hagopian brought a rare moment of truth to the corporate-dominated Education Nation show when he spoke on behalf of his colleagues at Garfield High in Seattle. He instantly became the voice and
This pathbreaking book analyses the political and military evolution of events in Catalonia during the Spanish Civil War. Offering a detailed account of the social revolution that pervaded all levels
The emergence of ideology theories marked a re-foundation of Marxist research into the functioning of alienation and subjection. Going beyond traditional concepts of ?manipulation’ and ?false consciou
Though he is widely recognized as one of the Industrial Workers of the World's leading members and one of its most prominent militants, this is the first book-length biography of Frank Little. Little'
Anarchy and Society explores the many ways in which the discipline of Sociology and the philosophy of anarchism are compatible. The book constructs possible parameters for an ?anarchist sociology’, by
In the Vale of Tears brings to a culmination the project for a renewed and enlivened debate over the interaction between Marxism and religion. It does so by offering the author's own response to that
In this insightful work Wade Matthews considers the views of Britain's major New Left thinkers?E.P. Thompson, Raymond Williams, Perry Anderson, Stuart Hall, and Tom Nairn ?on various 'national questio
Praise for Paul Le Blanc's Lenin and the Revolutionary Party:"A work of unusual strength and coherence, inspired not by academic neutrality but by the deep conviction that there is much to learn from
Marxism and Social Movements is the first sustained engagement between social-movement theory and Marxist approaches to collective action. The chapters collected here, by leading figures in both field
"You have to read David Zirin to believe him, and if you read him, you will believe him."?Jack McCallum, senior writer, Sports Illustrated"I once said Dave Zirin was the best young sportswriter in the
Jose Vilson writes about race, class, and education through stories from the classroom and researched essays. His rise from rookie math teacher to prominent teacher leader takes a twist when he takes
In this thorough collection of inspiring and informed essays, Kim Moody, one of the world's most authoritative and recognized labor writers, analyzes the past, present, and future of unions in the Uni
Praise for Ali Abunimah's One Country: A Bold Proposal to End the Israeli-Palestinian Impasse:"Abunimah's approach, inspired by ongoing reconciliation processes in South Africa (and, to a lesser exten
As the founder of the humanist version of sociology, Georg Simmel sent powerful messages about the discipline. His key ideas?that reality is socially constructed, changes over time, and rarely is as i
Reinventing Race, Reinventing Racism not only provides fresh theoretical insights into the new forms of race and racism, it also provides evidence of and policy solutions to address these seemingly in
Andy Blunden presents an interdisciplinary review of theories of concepts of interest to cognitive psychology, analytic philosophy, linguistics, and the history of science. Problems within these disci
Terrorism, a widespread global phenomenon, manifests itself in the actions and the policies of individuals and groups, but also and primarily in the actions and policies of states. Delving into the se
"Essential reading for those who would prefer to judge the Panther movement for themselves."?Library JournalHere are Huey P. Newton, Bobby Seale, Eldridge Cleaver, and Fred Hampton; Kathleen Cleaver a
Henryk Szlajfer offers, against the background of developments in Latin America (mainly Brazil) and Central Europe (mainly Poland) in times of first globalization from late 19th century until late 193
At its current state of historical development, capital finds its contradictions tending towards an irresolvable character as manifested in multiple crises. The defense of life and the construction of
Since the 1970s, liberal American Catholics have sustained a Reform Movement to counteract the conservative drift of the Vatican and preserve and expand on the reforms of Vatican II. This book draws o
"[Marx's Kapital: An Illustrated Introduction is] valuable and in some respects more so than all the interpretations and popularizations I have read."?? C.L.R. JamesRichly illustrated, strikingly acce
SNCC: The New Abolitionists influenced a generation of activists struggling for civil rights and seeking to learn from the successes and failures of those who built the fantastically influential Stude
Israel's Operation Cast Lead thrust the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip into the center of the debate about the Israel/Palestine conflict. In this updated and expanded edition, Noam Chomsky and
Praise for Kari Lydersen'sRevolt On Goose Island:"There is much talk about 'audacity' these days, but true chutzpah is when the workers take over the factory and take on the bank. Kari Lydersen's inva
Praise for Adam Hanieh's Capitalism and Class in the Gulf Arab States:"The first work to be published in English that gives a full understanding of the formation and development of the Gulf capitalist
In contrast to the traditional view that Marx's work is restricted to a critique of capitalism ? and that he consciously avoided any detailed conception of its alternative ? this work shows that Marx
"Those of us who know Troy Davis, who sat with him, who talked to him, know that he was somebody who was full of love, full of love for his family, full of love for humanity, full of love for a moveme
Focusing on the central concepts of the Prison Notebooks and relating them to the history of modern political ideas, Gramsci's Political Thought demonstrates that Gramsci’s ideas continue to be releva
The ongoing economic crisis commenced in the sphere of finance, spread to production, and then became a world recession. In this important and timely volume several well-known political economists dra
Amusing, well researched, and surprisingly sophisticated, Leon Trotsky: An Illustrated Introduction is the perfect primer on the life and thought of the great leader and chronicler of the Russian Revo
"Among excellent younger critics now is Ben Davis."??Peter Schjeldahl, art critic for The New Yorker9.5 Theses on Art and Class and Other Writings seeks to show how a clear understanding of class make
"Daniel Singer is the left's most brilliant arsonist. He sets ablaze whole forests of desiccated cliches about 'the end of history' and 'the triumph of the market' in order to light the way forward fo
