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THE PACKAGE KING

JOE ALLEN

"An incisive history" of how a bicycle messenger service in Seattle became a global behemoth, and the labor battles along the way ( Dissent). We may see their trademark brown trucks everywhere today, but few people know the behind-the-scenes story of United Parcel Service and how it became one of America's most admired companies. This book reveals how UPS managed to displace ...

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THE LONG DEEP GRUDGE

TONI GILPIN

"The definitive history of an important but largely forgotten labor organization and its heroic struggles with an icon of industrial capitalism." —Ahmed A. White, author of The Last Great Strike This rich history details the bitter, deep-rooted conflict between industrial behemoth International Harvester and the uniquely radical Farm Equipment Workers union. The Long Deep Grudg...

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THE LIVING FLAME

PAUL LE BLANC

A collection of essays illuminating the historic Polish philosopher, economist, and activist's tremendous contributions to revolutionary struggle. Rosa Luxemburg, brilliant early twentieth century German revolutionary, comes alive in a rich set of essays on her life, ideas, and lasting influence. The essays deal not only with her remarkable contributions to political, social an...

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NEOLIBERALISM'S WAR ON HIGHER EDUCATION

HENRY A. GIROUX

An accessible examination of neoliberalism and its effects on higher education and America, by the author of American Nightmare. Neoliberalism's War on Higher Education reveals how neoliberal policies, practices, and modes of material and symbolic violence have radically reshaped the mission and practice of higher education, short-changing a generation of young people. Giroux e...

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EVERYTHING MUST GO

KEVIN COVAL

A unique artistic tribute to a Chicago neighborhood lost to gentrification: "Kevin Coval made me understand what it is to be a poet" (Chance the Rapper, Grammy winner and activist). Everything Must Go is an illustrated collection of poems in the spirit of a graphic novel, a collaboration between poet Kevin Coval and illustrator Langston Allston. The book celebrates Chicago's ...

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CINDERELLA LIBERATOR

REBECCA SOLNIT

"What would the world look like if girls grew up reading fairytales made from the magic they carry inside themselves? Breathtakingly beautiful, is what." —Lidia Yuknavich, national bestselling author In her debut children's book, Rebecca Solnit reimagines a classic fairytale with a fresh, feminist Cinderella and new plot twists that will inspire young readers to change the wo...

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KEYWORDS

JOHN PATRICK LEARY

"A clever, even witty examination of the manipulation of language in these days of neoliberal or late stage capitalism" ( Counterpunch). From Silicon Valley to the White House, from kindergarten to college, and from the factory floor to the church pulpit, we are all called to be innovators and entrepreneurs, to be curators of an ever-expanding roster of competencies, and to b...

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BLACK QUEER HOE

BRITTENEY BLACK ROSE KAPRI

From an award-winning and "stunningly talented" writer, reflections on the line between sexual freedom and sexual exploitation (Samantha Irby, New York Times–bestselling author of We Are Never Meeting in Real Life). Women's sexuality is often used as a weapon against them. In this refreshing, unapologetic debut, award-winning performance poet and playwright Britteney Black Ro...

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CITIZEN ILLEGAL

JOSÉ OLIVAREZ

"Olivarez steps into the 'inbetween' standing between Mexico and America in these compelling, emotional poems. Written with humor and sincerity" ( Newsweek). Named a Best Book of the Year by Newsweek and NPR. In this "devastating debut" ( Publishers Weekly), poet José Olivarez explores the stories, contradictions, joys, and sorrows that embody life in the spaces between Mex...

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A NATION UNMADE BY WAR

TOM ENGELHARDT

"In his searing new book . . . Engelhardt has composed a requiem for a nation turned upside down by the relentless pursuit of global power" (Karen J. Greenberg, author of Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State). As veteran author Tom Engelhardt argues, despite having a more massive, technologically advanced, and better-funded military than any other power on the plan...

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THE BATTLE FOR PARADISE

NAOMI KLEIN

Fearless necessary reporting . . . Klein exposes the 'battle of utopias' that is currently unfolding in storm-ravaged Puerto Rico" (Junot Díaz, author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao) "We are in a fight for our lives. Hurricanes Irma and María unmasked the colonialism we face in Puerto Rico, and the inequality it fosters, creating a fierce humanitarian crisis. Now we ...

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A PEOPLE'S GUIDE TO CAPITALISM

HADAS THIER

A lively, accessible, and timely guide to Marxist economics for those who want to understand and dismantle the world of the 1%. Economists regularly promote Capitalism as the greatest system ever to grace the planet. With the same breath, they implore us to leave the job of understanding the magical powers of the market to the "experts." Despite the efforts of these mainstream ...

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THINGS THAT MAKE WHITE PEOPLE UNCOMFORTABLE

MICHAEL BENNETT / DAVE ZIRIN

This sports book, memoir, and manifesto from a Super Bowl Champion elucidates racism in the United States. Michael Bennett is a Super Bowl Champion, a three-time Pro Bowl defensive end, a fearless activist, a feminist, a grassroots philanthropist, an organizer, and a change maker. He's also one of the most scathingly humorous athletes on the planet, and he wants to make you unc...

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EYEWITNESSES TO THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

TODD CHRETIEN

This comprehensive chronicle of the Russian Revolution is told through the eyewitness accounts of journalists, political leaders, and ordinary citizens. More than a century ago, workers and peasants in Russia turned the world upside down when they overthrew their tsar, took over their factories, farms, and schools, and set out to build a new society. In this gripping reader, pa...

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HOW WE GET FREE

KEEANGA-YAMAHTTA TAYLOR

Black feminists remind us "that America's destiny is inseparable from how it treats [black women] and the nation ignores this truth at its peril" ( The New York Review of Books). Winner of the 2018 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ Nonfiction "If Black women were free, it would mean that everyone else would have to be free." —Combahee River Collective Statement The Combahee...

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US POLITICS IN AN AGE OF UNCERTAINTY

SHARON SMITH / CHARLIE POST / KIM MOODY / MIKE DAVIS / NEIL DAVIDSON / KEEANGA-YAMAHTTA TAYLOR / ELIZABETH

"This collection contains everything we need to understand the world that gave us Trump, and to arm ourselves for the battles to come" (Sarah Jaffe, author of Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt). The Democratic Party and mainstream liberal organizations have shown themselves to be completely inadequate to address the key questions facing working people today. The corporat...

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IN THE SHADOWS OF THE AMERICAN CENTURY

ALFRED W. MCCOY

The award-winning historian delivers a "brilliant and deeply informed" analysis of American power from the Spanish-American War to the Trump Administration ( New York Journal of Books). In this sweeping and incisive history of US foreign relations, historian Alfred McCoy explores America's rise as a world power from the 1890s through the Cold War, and its bid to extend its hege...

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WHY BAD GOVERNMENTS HAPPEN TO GOOD PEOPLE

DANNY KATCH

"With wit and clarity, Katch argues for social movements, political activism, and socialism as the alternatives we need to win the world we want" (Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, author of From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation). The election of Donald Trump has sent the United States and the world into uncharted waters, with a bigoted, petty man-child at the head of the planet'...

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OPTIMISM OVER DESPAIR

NOAM CHOMSKY / C. J. POLYCHRONIOU

"From meditations on human nature to strategic advice for the Trump era, Chomsky remains the thinker who shaped a generation, a beacon of hope" (Sarah Jaffe, host of Belabored) This volume offers readers a concise and accessible introduction to the ideas of Noam Chomsky, described by the New York Time as "arguably the most important intellectual alive." In these recent, wi...

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THE LOST REVOLUTION

CHRIS HARMAN

"Compelling . . . [a] classic study of the revolutionary process" (Neil Davidson, author of How Revolutionary Were the Bourgeois Revolutions?). As the First World War was about to end in defeat, German sailors began to mutiny—giving voice to the widespread anger against the elites who had led the nation into war and the calamitous impact of that decision on everyday people. T...

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STRUGGLE OR STARVE

SEÁN MITCHELL

"A fascinating account of . . . Catholic and Protestant workers coming together to protest against a harsh state relief program" ( Belfast Telegraph). In October 1932, the streets of Belfast were gripped by vicious and widespread rioting that lasted the best part of a week. Thousands of unarmed demonstrators fought extended pitched battles against heavily armed police. Unempl...

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NIGHT THOUGHTS

WALLACE SHAWN

This "acerbic yet compassionate" meditation on humanity by the acclaimed actor and playwright offers "curiosity, thoughtfulness, sharp logic, deep emotion" ( Publishers Weekly, starred review). Beloved actor and Obie Award–winning playwright Wallace Shawn has been an incisive commentator on civilization and its discontents for decades. Now, having recently passed the age of s...

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YEAR ONE OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

VICTOR SERGE

An eyewitness account of the world-changing uprising—from the author of Memoirs of a Revolutionary. "A truly remarkable individual . . . an heroic work" (Richard Allday of Counterfire). Brimming with the honesty and passionate conviction for which he has become famous, Victor Serge's account of the first year of the Russian Revolution—through all of its achievements and chall...

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A SHORT HISTORY OF THE U.S. WORKING CLASS

PAUL LE BLANC

"His aim is to make the history of labor in the U.S. more accessible to students and the general reader. He succeeds" ( Booklist). In a blend of economic, social, and political history, Paul Le Blanc shows how important labor issues have been, and continue to be, in the forging of our nation. Within a broad analytical framework, he highlights issues of class, gender, race, ...

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REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AND WRONGS

BETSY HARTMANN

"Those involved in women's health issues, Third World studies, and economic development should find food for thought" ( Kirkus Reviews). This is an updated edition of the "influential study" ( Publishers Weekly) of issues surrounding childbirth and the history of population control programs. Challenging conventional wisdom about overpopulation, and uncovering the deeper roo...

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SONG OF THE STUBBORN ONE THOUSAND

PETER SHAPIRO

"How 1,000 Latina workers in Watsonville, California won an 18-month long strike . . . an inspiring tale" (Mae M. Ngai, author of Impossible Subjects and The Lucky Ones) On September 9, 1985, a predominately Mexican group of one thousand women workers in Watsonville, California, the "frozen food capital of the world," were forced out on strike in response to an attempt by Wat...

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THINGS THAT CAN AND CANNOT BE SAID

ARUNDHATI ROY / JOHN CUSACK

An activist and an actor reflect on Edward Snowden and the surveillance state in this collection that "reads like a whistleblower's travel diary" ( Disorient). In late 2014, Arundhati Roy, John Cusack, and Daniel Ellsberg traveled to Moscow to meet with NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. The result was a series of essays and dialogues in which Roy and Cusack reflect on their c...

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THE END OF IMAGINATION

ARUNDHATI ROY

Five books of essays in one volume from the Booker Prize–winner and "one of the most ambitious and divisive political essayists of her generation" ( The Washington Post). With a new introduction by Arundhati Roy, this new collection begins with her pathbreaking book The Cost of Living—published soon after she won the Booker Prize for her novel The God of Small Things—in which...

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NEXT TIME THEY'LL COME TO COUNT THE DEAD

NICK TURSE

"[A] vivid, gripping account of inhuman cruelty, laced with rays of hope and courage and dignity amidst the horrors" (Noam Chomsky, leading public intellectual and author of Hopes and Prospects). A dramatic true story of men and women trapped in the grip of war, Next Time They'll Come to Count the Dead is modern crisis reporting at its best. For six weeks in the spring of 2...

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FROM #BLACKLIVESMATTER TO BLACK LIBERATION

KEEANGA-YAMAHTTA TAYLOR

The author of Race for Profit carries out "[a] searching examination of the social, political and economic dimensions of the prevailing racial order" (Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow). In this winner of the Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize for an Especially Notable Book, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor "not only exposes the canard of color-blindness but reveals how struct...

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