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Urban Revolt

Edited by Immanuel Ness, Trevor Ngwane, et al.

Through detailed case studies, Urban Revolt unravels the potential and limitations of urban social movements on an international level.

My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter

by Aja Monet

Powerful, poetic meditations on motherhood, sisterhood, spirituality, solidarity, displacement/gentrification, racism, and sexism.

The Doctor and the Saint

by Arundhati Roy

Arundhati Roy examines the persistent inequality in India through an extensive critique of Gandhi's views on race, caste and imperialism.

Struggle or Starve

by Seán Mitchell

The story of how thousands of Catholics and Protestants united to challenge poverty and unemployment in Belfast, Ireland.

How Revolutionary Were the Bourgeois Revolutions? (Abridged Edition)

by Neil Davidson

The globalized economy of the present is the result of political and social revolutions directed against pre-capitalist economic structures.

Left Americana

by Paul Le Blanc

Essays highlighting socialist and left-wing traditions that helped shape US history in the direction of liberty and justice for all".

On Antisemitism

by Jewish Voice for Peace

The uses and abuses of antisemitism in the 21st Century, collected by Jewish Voice for Peace.

The Violent American Century

by John W. Dower

The Violent American Century” addresses the U.S.-led transformations in war conduct and strategizing that followed 1945.

Lessons of October

by Leon Trotsky

An critical examination of the key actors and larger social movements that led to the rise of the Bolsheviks.

Not In Our Genes

by Leon J. Kamin, Richard Lewontin, et al.

Three eminent scientists analyze the scientific, social, and political roots of biological determinism.

A People's History of Chicago

by Kevin Coval

Named "Best Chicago Poet" by The Chicago Reader, Kevin Coval channels Howard Zinn to celebrate the Windy City's hidden history.

Concerning Violence

Edited by Göran Olsson and Sophie Vukovic

A beautiful photographic exploration of the revolutionary movements in Africa in the '60s and 70's.

The Last Day of Oppression, and the First Day of the Same

by Jeffery R. Webber

This book offers an overarching political and economic evaluation of the Latin American Left between the late 1990s and 2016.

Los Hombres Me Explican Cosas

by Rebecca Solnit

A landmark essay that went viral, inspired the word mansplaining,” and prompted fierce arguments.

Confronting Empire

by Eqbal Ahmad and David Barsamian

Brilliant and insightful political analyses of key political events and movements of the second half of the twentieth century.

"When the Welfare People Come"

by Don Lash

Analyzes the history of the U.S. child welfare system and its implications today, offering ideas for reform and building solidarity.

All Our Relations

by Winona LaDuke

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

Voices of Liberation

by Leo Zeilig

A perfect introduction to one of the most influential figures in the fields of post-colonial studies, critical theory, and Marxism.

Inauguration

by Idris Goodwin and Nico Wilkinson

Inauguration is a collection of ten poems written in reaction to the onset of the Trump era.

Leninism under Lenin

by Marcel Liebman

A winner of the Isaac Deutscher Prize Liebmann highlights democratic dimensions in Lenin's thinking as it developed over 25 years.

Reproductive Rights and Wrongs

by Betsy Hartmann

With a new preface, this feminist classic reveals the dangers of contemporary population-control tactics, especially for women in developing countries.

Class Action

by The Caucus of Rank and File Educators CORE and Jacobin Magazine

Tens of thousands of ordinary people are willing to take action to defend the right to a public education.

Splinterlands

by John Feffer

Julian West, looking backwards from 2050, tries to understand why the world and his family have fallen apart.

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