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  • The Preobrazhensky Papers: Archival Documents and Materials

    by Evgenii Alexeyevich Preobrazhensky
    The documents in this volume, newly discovered and translated into English for the first time, reveal a previously unknown Preobrazhensky.

  • The Revolutionary Marxism of Antonio Gramsci

    by Frank Rosengarten
    In this wide-ranging and engaging evaluation of Gramsci’s political thought, Rosengraten focuses on the Sardinian’s legacy and lasting influence.

  • Gramsci and Languages

    by Allessandro Carlucci
    A ground breaking study that shows Gramsci's originality can be traced to his lifelong interest in language and linguistics.

  • Marx and Latin America

    by José Aricó
    An important rebuttal of those who accuse Marx of 'Eurocentrism,' through a close reading of his views on Latin America.

  • A Great and Terrible World

    by Antonio Gramsci
    This edition of letters by Antonio Gramsci vividly evokes the 'great and terrible world' in which he lived.

  • State and Revolution

    by Todd Chretien and V. I. Lenin
    As both historical document and political statement, State and Revolution's importance can hardly be exaggerated.

  • Theories of Ideology

    by Jan Rehmann
    Theories of Ideology is sure to become the point of reference for all future scholarly attempts to understand ideology.

  • Leon Trotsky and the Organizational Principles of the Revolutionary Party

    by Dianne Feeley, Paul Le Blanc, et al.
    Trotsky’s own words on revolutionary organization, from 1917 to 1940, highlight the dynamics of democratic initiative and principled centralism.

  • Marx and Nature

    by Paul Burkett
    Marx’s treatment of natural conditions possesses an inner logic, coherence, and analytical power which has not been previously recognized

  • Marx's Capital Illustrated

    by David Smith
    This beginners guide to Capital illustrates the key concepts, humour, and immense vitality to be enjoyed in Marx's great work.

  • Unfinished Leninism

    by Paul Le Blanc
    A stimulating collection of essays on the revolutionary socialist Vladimir Lenin that survey fierce controversies over his life and ideas.

  • Holding Fast to an Image of the Past

    by Neil Davidson
    Davidson discusses how Marxism can retain a sense of historical tradition without becoming fossilized.

  • In Marx's Laboratory

    Edited by Riccardo Bellofiore, Guido Starosta, et al.
    Marx's most widely debated text, the unfinished manuscript the Grundrisse, is here discussed as the laboratory for his mature ideas.

  • Marxism and Social Movements

    Edited by Colin Barker, Laurence Cox, et al.
    Exploring struggles on six continents over 150 years, this collection shows the power of Marxism to address broad social movements.

  • Marxism and the Oppression of Women

    by Lise Vogel
    Decades after initial publication, Vogel's book remains an essential contribution to the development of a materialist theory of gender oppression.

  • Marxism, Orientalism, Cosmopolitanism

    by Gilbert Achcar
    Erudite, incisive, and innovative, the essays provide an insightful examination of key themes in Middle East and Marxist scholarship.

  • Marx's Concept of the Alternative to Capitalism

    by Peter Hudis
    Marx is often accused of condemning Capitalism without clearly mapping an alternative. This work sets out to dispute those charges.

  • Gramsci's Political Thought

    by Carlos Nelson Coutinho
    One of the most succinct and theoretically focused introductions to the thought of Antonio Gramsci available internationally.

  • The Stalinist Legacy

    Edited by Tariq Ali
    Tariq Ali, Isaac Deutscher, Ernest Mandel, and others analyze the nature of Stalinism, and its continuing impact on world politics.

  • On Changing the World

    by Michael Löwy
    Michael Löwy highlights the cultural, “spiritual,” and ethical dimensions of Marxist thought largely neglected by most of the existing literature.

  • Marx in Soho

    by Howard Zinn
    Marx in Soho is a brilliant introduction to Marx's life, his analysis of society, and his passion for radical change.

  • Detroit: I Do Mind Dying

    by Dan Georgakas and Marvin Surkin
    Black autoworkers fight back against exploitation and oppression on the shop floors in the '60s and '70s.

  • How Revolutionary Were the Bourgeois Revolutions?

    by Neil Davidson
    A historical defense of the concept of bourgeois revolution, from the sixteenth century to the twentieth.

  • The Revolution Besieged

    by Tony Cliff
    The last installment of Tony Cliff's biography of Russian revolutionary V.I. Lenin, available for the first time in the U.S.