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[book-strip index="1" style="buy"]Erik Olin Wright has distilled decades of work into this concise and tightly argued manifesto: analyzing the varieties of anticapitalism, assessing different strategic approaches, and laying the foundations for a society dedicated to human flourishing. How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First Century is an urgent and powerful argument for socialism, and an unparalleled guide to help us get there.Â
See all our Critical Theory reading here.
[book-strip index="2" style="buy"]In this classic work published in the heady days of anti-colonial revolution, Groundings with My Brothers follows the global circulation of emancipatory ideas, from the black students of North America to the Rasta counterculture of Jamaica and beyond. Having inspired a generation of revolutionaries, this new edition of Walter Rodney's work will re-introduce the book to a new political landscape that it helped shape, with reflections from leading scholar-activists.
See all the books on our Decolonise your Bookshelf reading list here.
[book-strip index="3" style="buy"]Tracing the complexity and contradictory nature of work throughout history. Work: The Last 1,000 Years will open readers’ eyes to an issue much thornier and more complex than most people imagine, one which will be around as long as basic human needs and desires exist.
See all our Work and Automation student reading here!
[book-strip index="4" style="buy"]This synoptic essay considers the nature and evolution of the Marxist theory that developed in Western Europe, after the defeat of the proletarian rebellions in the West and the isolation of the Russian Revolution in the East in the early 1920s. A classic work by Perry Anderson.
See our Western Marxist Theory reading here.
[book-strip index="5" style="buy"]Chantal Mouffe is one of the most influential political theorists at work today. Her work has influenced political parties across Europe and continues to inform the direction of left politics. In this work, Mouffe argues that liberal democracy misunderstands the problems of ethnic, religious and nationalist conflicts because of its inadequate conception of politics.
See all our Political Theory student reading here.
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