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Liberalism

by Domenico Losurdo
One of Europe's leading intellectual historians deconstructs liberalism's dark side.
A Civil War

by Claudio Pavone
The definitive account of the Italian resistance, viewed from the perspective of its protagonists.
The Village Against the World

by Dan Hancox
The extraordinary story of Marinaleda, a communist utopia against all the odds
The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg, Volume 1

by Rosa Luxemburg
First volume of a major project to publish the complete works of a remarkable social theorist
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The Bourgeois

by Franco Moretti
Who – and what – are the Bourgeois?
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Outcast London

by Gareth Stedman Jones
In the second half of the nineteenth century, Victorian middle and upper classes felt increasingly threatened by the masses of “outcast London.”...
Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism

by Perry Anderson
How the slave-based societies of Ancient Greece and Rome became the feudal societies of the Middle Ages
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Lineages of the Absolutist State

by Perry Anderson
Situating the Absolutist states of the early modern epoch against the background of European feudalism
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Britain's Empire

by Richard Gott
Magisterial history of the foundation of the British empire, and the forgotten story of resistance to its formation.
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Theatres of Memory

by Raphael Samuel
The classic, passionate plea to “remember what others forget.”
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The History of the Paris Commune of 1871

by Prosper-Olivier Lissagaray
The classic history of the Paris Commune.
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Why Did the Heavens Not Darken?

by Arno Mayer
An acclaimed history of the Holocaust.
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In Defence of the Terror

by Sophie Wahnich
Provocative reassessment of the Great Terror as a price worth paying
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A People's History of London

by Lindsey German and John Rees
The forgotten history of London: the world capital of revolution
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The Eitingons

by Mary-Kay Wilmers
A family history that explores the KGB, the fur trade, Freud and the assassination of Trotsky.
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Proletarian Nights

by Jacques Rancière
A classic text by Rancière on the intellectual thought of French workers in the 19th century.
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Why not in paperback?

The price of the hardback edition is prohibitively expensive to all except academics. How about a paperback edition for the rest of us?

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New edition or re-issue?

The publication date is given as January 2012 but this book first appeared decades ago.

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