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  • The Class Strikes Back

    Edited by Dario Azzellini and Michael G. Kraft

    The Class Strikes Back examines case studies of twenty-first-century workers’ struggles from both the Global North and South, highlighting the stories of workers fighting to organize and join democratic and independent unions.

  • Cooperativism and Democracy

    Edited by Bartłomiej Błesznowski

    Cooperativism and Democracy contains a selection of texts in socio-political thought focusing on Polish cooperativism which make an important contribution to the debate over the relationship of contemporary economics and politics.

     

  • Debord, Time and Spectacle

    by Tom Bunyard

    A detailed philosophical study of the theoretical work of Guy Debord and the Situationist International that helps to uncover a philosophy of praxis that remains useful today.

  • Marx and Social Justice

    by George E. McCarthy

    A detailed and comprehensive overview of the ethical, political, and economic foundations of Marx’s theory of social justice in his early and later writings. 

  • Marxists in the Face of Fascism

    Edited by David Beetham

    An unparalleled documentation of the most important Marxist analyses of fascism and the struggle to resist it.

  • The Popular Front Novel in Britain, 1934-1940

    by Elinor Taylor
    This book explores the cultural formation of the anti-fascist Popular Front strategy in Britain and proposes a new framework for reading British fiction of this period.

  • Twenty-First Century Inequality & Capitalism

    Edited by Lauren Langman and David A. Smith

    Twenty-First Century Inequality & Capitalism collects critiques of Thomas Piketty’s 2014 book from different perspectives, such as those of critical theory, global political economy or public sociology, drawing on the work of Marx or the Marxist tradition.

  • Say it Forward

    Edited by Claire Keifer and Cliff Mayotte

    A DIY guide for social justice oral history projects.

  • The February Revolution, Petrograd, 1917

    by Tsuyoshi Hasegawa

    A timely reassessment and detailed history of the epic uprising that toppled the tsarist monarchy and ushered in the next stage of the Russian Revolution.

  • A Jewish Communist in Weimar Germany

    by Ralf Hoffrogge

    A riveting biography of one of German Communism's most important, if little studied rank and file leaders.

  • Persistent Inequalities

    by Howard Botwinick

    Botwinick provocatively shows that competition and technical change often militate against wage equalization, and calls for militant union organization that can once again take wages and working conditions out of capitalist competition.

  • Selected Essays of Nigel Harris

    by Nigel Harris

    The key works of one of the most prolific and insightful Marxist economists of the second half of the twentieth century.

  • The Petrograd Workers in the Russian Revolution

    by David Mandel

    Two definitive works on the early days of the Russian Revolution, now collected in one captivating volume.

  • Responses to Marx's Capital

    The essential collection of early documents—most translated for the first time—responding to Karl Marx’s Capital

  • Leaflets of the Russian Revolution

    New translations of the most important documents from socialist parties, soviets, and worker militias in Petrograd during 1917

  • The Long Honduran Night

    by Dana Frank

    A story of resistance, repression, and US policy in Honduras in the aftermath of a violent military coup.

  • Art History as Social Praxis

    by David Craven

    The key writings of one of the most important and unorthodox Marxists to study modern art.

  • Crisis and Sequels

    Edited by Martin Thomas

    This volume brings together contributions which take up the key debates regarding the economic crash of 2007–8 and its sequels.

     

  • Emancipation and History

    by José Maurício Domingues

    Emancipation and History assesses critical theory today, focusing on the connection between history and emancipation and on the trends that structure modernity and may lead us beyond it.

  • Frostlands

    by John Feffer

    It’s 2051, and Arcadia is under attack. As the stand-alone sequel to Splinterlands begins, the sustainable compound in what was once Vermont is on high alert.

  • Milwaukee Avenue

    by Kevin Coval
    “Milwaukee Avenue” is Kevin Coval's longest single poem, inspired by Frank O'Hara's “Second Avenue.” It wrestles with what...

  • Ali Shariati and the Future of Social Theory

    Edited by Dustin J. Byrd and Seyed Javad Miri

    An exploration into the lasting influence of the Iranian sociologist and revolutionary, Ali Shariati, who is thought to be the most important intellectual behind the Iranian Revolution of 1979.

  • British Communism and the Politics of Race

    by Evan Smith

    A ground-breaking examination of how the Communist Party of Great Britain helped shape the anti-racist movement in the U.K.

  • Development and Democracy: Relations in Conflict

    by Víctor Manuel Figueroa Sepúlveda

    Development and Democracy: Relations in Conflict examines the conflicting relations between technological development and democracy as they unfold in a new and ever more challenging environment.