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  • 101 Changemakers

    Edited by Michele Bollinger and Dao X Tran
    101 profiles of social justice leaders that changed the world, made accessible for students in grades 5-9.

  • 1905

    by Leon Trotsky
    1905 chronicles the key developments lead to revolution and the unsuccessful attempt at overthrowing the Tsar of Russia.

  • 1919

    by Eve L. Ewing
    Reflections on race, class, violence, segregation, and the hidden histories that shape our divided urban landscapes.

  • 1989, The Number

    by Kevin Coval and Nate Marshall
    For hip-hop heads 89 was the peak of the Golden Era and the Crack Epidemic.

  • 9.5 Theses on Art and Class

    by Ben Davis
    Ben Davis draws the curtain back on the contemporary art world to assail its commodified roots.

  • The ABCs of Hip-Hop

    by Rebel Diaz

    A fresh, multigenerational journey through the ABC’s featuring hip-hop legends, rhythmic flow, and eye-popping illustrations.

  • Acquiring Modernity

    by Paul Paolucci

    A creative, original, and illuminating study of Modernity and its much-exaggerated demise.

  • The Adventures of The Communist Manifesto

    by Hal Draper

    A new, definitive, translation of the Karl Marx and Frederick Engels' Communist Mannifesto by American socialist luminary, Hal Draper.

  • African Struggles Today

    by Peter Dwyer and Leo Zeilig
    This groundbreaking analysis examines the gains, contradictions, and frustrations of twenty-first century prodemocracy struggles across Southern Africa

  • After the Cataclysm

    by Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman
    Dissects the aftermath of the war in Southeast Asia, the refugee problem, the Vietnam/Cambodia conflict and
    the Pol Pot regime.

  • Aftershocks of Disaster

    Edited by Yarimar Bonilla and Marisol LeBrón

    An in-depth look at Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and the preexisting crisis that conditioned this historic disaster.

  • Again, Dangerous Visions

    by Andrew Milner

    This important volume collects twenty-six essential essays that chart the development of Andrew Milner's distinctively Orwellian cultural materialism.

  • Against Apartheid

    Edited by Ashley Dawson and Bill V. Mullen
    A timely and incisive handbook that argues academic boycott is a vital component of the struggle against Israeli Apartheid

  • The Age of Knowledge

    Edited by James Dzisah and Henry Etzkowitz
    This volume argues that to understand knowledge itself requires analyzing the social and historical context from which said knowledge springs.

  • The Agrarian Seeds of Empire

    by Brad Bauerly
    An innovative discussion of the influence of agrarian movements on the process of US state building between 1840 and 1980.

  • Alasdair MacIntyre's Engagement with Marxism

    by Alasdair MacIntyre

    Although Alasdair MacIntyre is best known today as the author of After Virtue (1981), he was, in the 1950s and 1960s, one of the most erudite...

  • Alexander Shlyapnikov, 1885-1937

    by Barbara C. Allen
    The first biography—in any language—of Alexander Shlyapnikov, a leader and founder, along with Kollontai, of the Workers’ Opposition.

  • Alexandra Kollontai

    by Cathy Porter
    Kollotai was a brilliant and passionate defender of the ideals of the Russian revolution and women's liberation.

  • 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.

  • All Our Relations

    by Winona LaDuke
    A beautiful and daring vision of political, spiritual, and ecological transformation.

  • All Power to the Soviets

    by Tony Cliff

    Tony Cliff was a lifelong organizer within the international socialist movement. His groundbreaking work established the unique interpretation of...

  • Alliance of Adversaries

    Edited by John Sexton

    The 1922 Congress of Toilers of the Far East was among the most influential and impactful gatherings of the Communist International. This volume brings it to life through edited and annotated minutes.

  • Althusser

    by Gregory Elliott
    A critical account of Althusser's contribution to Marxist theory.

  • Althusser and Theology

    Edited by Agon Hamza
    A major contribution to Althusser scholarship, as well as to our understanding of the Left’s relation to religion and theology.