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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...

    $229.00

  • 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...

    $229.00

  • 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...

    $229.00

  • 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...

    $229.00

  • 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 ...

    $229.00

  • 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...

    $179.00

  • 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 hegem...

    $229.00

  • 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...

    $229.00

  • 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, a...

    $249.00

  • 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 roots...

    $249.00

  • 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 ...

    $249.00

  • 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...

    $229.00

  • 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...

    $229.00

  • FREEDOM IS A CONSTANT STRUGGLE
    ANGELA Y. DAVIS
    In this collection of essays, interviews, and speeches, the renowned activist examines today’s issues—from Black Lives Matter to prison abolition and more.   Activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis has been a tireless fighter against oppression for decades. Now, the iconic author of Women, Race, and Class offers her latest insights into the struggles against state violence and opp...

    $229.00

  • SOCIALISM . . . SERIOUSLY
    DANNY KATCH
    “Katch has done the impossible: he makes socialism sexy . . . eye-opening, inspiring, and funny . . . this book might turn you into a closet socialist” (Judah Friedlander, actor and comedian).   Opinion polls show that many people in the United States prefer socialism to capitalism. But after being declared dead and buried for decades, socialism has come to mean little more tha...

    $169.00

  • RETHINKING CAMELOT
    NOAM CHOMSKY
    The famed political critic “analyzes the issue most prominently posed in Oliver Stone’s film JFK . . .  strong arguments against Kennedy mythologists” (Publishers Weekly).   Rethinking Camelot is a thorough analysis of John F. Kennedy’s role in the US invasion of Vietnam and a probing reflection on the elite political culture that allowed and encouraged the Cold War. In it, Cho...

    $229.00

  • WORTH FIGHTING FOR
    RORY FANNING
    “Fanning combines memoir, travelogue, political tract, and history lesson in this engaging account of his 3,000-mile solo walk from Virginia to California” (Publishers Weekly).   Just days after the US military covered up the death by friendly fire of Pat Tillman, Rory Fanning—who served in the same unit as Tillman—left the Army Rangers as a conscientious objector. Disquieted b...

    $229.00

  • SHADOW GOVERNMENT
    TOM ENGELHARDT
    “A book about secrets and surveillance . . . [from] one of the great forces on the side of clarity, democracy, openness, and really good writing” (Rebecca Solnit, author of Hope in the Dark).   In 1964, a book entitled The Invisible Government shocked Americans with its revelations of a growing world of intelligence agencies playing fast and loose around the planet, a secret go...

    $229.00

  • THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION
    STUART EASTERLING
    “An excellent account and analysis of the Mexican Revolution, its background, its course, and its legacy . . . an important contribution [and] a must read!” (Samuel Farber, author of Cuba Since the Revolution of 1959).   The most significant event in modern Mexican history, the Mexican Revolution of 1910-20 remains a subject of debate and controversy. Why did it happen? What ma...

    $229.00

  • AMERICA'S GOT DEMOCRACY!
    DANNY KATCH
    A humorous but passionate look at the criminal silliness of the US political system from the author who has “better comic bomb sights than John Stewart” (Mike Davis, author of The Monster at Our Door).   In this raucous, irreverent book, Danny Katch diagnoses the various mental disorders peculiar to those who have way too much money and power—and the politicians who work for th...

    $179.00

  • THE REVOLUTIONARY IDEAS OF KARL MARX
    ALEX CALLINICOS
    An accessible introduction to the author of Capital and coauthor of The Communist Manifesto, with a focus on his relevance in today’s world.   Few thinkers have been declared irrelevant and out-of-date with such frequency as Karl Marx. Hardly a decade has gone by since his death in which establishment critics have not announced the death of his theory. And yet, despite their be...

    $229.00

  • 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...

    $229.00

  • 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. Unemplo...

    $229.00

  • THE VIOLENT AMERICAN CENTURY
    JOHN W. DOWER
    “Tells how America, since the end of World War II, has turned away from its ideals and goodness to become a match setting the world on fire” (Seymour Hersh, investigative journalist and national security correspondent).   World War II marked the apogee of industrialized “total war.” Great powers savaged one another. Hostilities engulfed the globe. Mobilization extended to virtu...

    $169.00

  • WITNESS TO THE GERMAN REVOLUTION
    VICTOR SERGE
    Dispatches from a workers’ revolt by the Memoirs of a Revolutionary author, “one of the most compelling of twentieth-century ethical and literary heroes” (Susan Sontag, winner of the National Book Award).   Following in the wake of the carnage reaped across Europe by World War I, German workers undertook a struggle that would prove decisive in determining the course of the enti...

    $179.00

  • PEOPLE WASN'T MADE TO BURN
    JOE ALLEN
    This story of a grief-stricken man’s murder of a landlord is “nothing less than a reinvention of the true crime genre” (The Nation).   In 1947, James Hickman shot and killed the landlord he believed was responsible for a tragic fire that took the lives of four of his children on Chicago’s West Side. But a vibrant defense campaign, exposing the working poverty and racism that le...

    $229.00

  • ROGUE STATES
    NOAM CHOMSKY
    The bestselling author and activist “has delivered another impressive argument that the U.S. flouts international law when it finds it convenient to do so” (Publishers Weekly).   In this still-timely classic, Noam Chomsky argues that the real “rogue” states are the United States and its allies. Chomsky turns his penetrating gaze toward US involvement in the Middle East, Southea...

    $229.00

  • BEFORE THE NEXT BOMB DROPS
    REMI KANAZI
    “A beautiful but urgent clarion call for freedom, justice, and resistance in every pocket of the world, from occupied Palestine to gentrified Brooklyn” (Marc Lamont Hill, academic and activist).   we are the boat / returning to dock / we are the footprints / on the northern trail / we are the iron / coloring the soil / we cannot / be erased —from “Refugee”   Remi Kanazi’s poetr...

    $229.00

  • WE CANNOT ESCAPE HISTORY
    NEIL DAVIDSON
    Essays on nationalism, revolution, and other relevant topics from the author of The Origins of Scottish Nationhood.   Prize-winning scholar and author Neil Davidson explores classic themes of nation, state, and revolution in this collection of essays.   Ranging from the extent to which nationalism can be a component of left-wing politics to the difference between bourgeois and ...

    $229.00

  • CAPITALISM'S CRISIS DEEPENS
    RICHARD D. WOLFF
    “The leading socialist economist in the country” explores the roots of the Great Recession and its immense impact on working people (Cornel West).   While most mainstream commentators view the crisis that provoked the Great Recession as having passed, these essays from Richard Wolff paint a far less rosy picture. Drawing attention to the extreme downturn in most of capitalism’s...

    $229.00


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