Everything Under Heaven is in Utter Chaos

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  Taking Back Control?

  by Wolfgang Streeck

  Translated by Ben Fowkes and Joshua Rahtz

  The era of hyperglobalization once hailed as the 'end of history' was characterised by boundless capitalist expansion. The neoliberal revolution gave rise to a politics of scale aimed at the centra...
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  The Rest and the West

  by Sandro Mezzadra and Brett Neilson

  In the wake of a pandemic that tested economies and societies, geopolitical conflict has taken on a new intensity. The Rest and the West locates the origins of this development in the turbulent dyn...
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  How Silicon Valley Unleashed Techno-feudalism

  by Cédric Durand

  Translated by David Broder

  The rise of the IT industry in the nineties promised a new era of freedom and prosperity. It didn’t deliver. Today, algorithms are everywhere, but digital monopolies push us towards the feudal logi...
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  China's Twentieth Century

  by Wang Hui

  What must China do to become truly democratic and equitable? This question animates most progressive debates about this potential superpower, and inChina’s Twentieth Century the country’s leading c...
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  Capital's Grave

  by Jodi Dean

  Bringing together analyses from different fields—law, technology, Marxism, and psychoanalysis—Jodi Dean shows the direction the contemporary world is heading: neofeudalism. Feudalism isn’t just a m...
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  The Long Twentieth Century

  by Giovanni Arrighi

  The Long Twentieth Century traces the relationship between capital accumulation and state formation over a 700-year period. Arrighi argues that capitalism has unfolded as a succession of “long cent...
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  The Fall and Rise of American Finance

  by Scott Aquanno and Stephen Maher

  The Fall and Rise of American Finance traces the collapse and reconstitution of American financial power from the disintegration of robber baron J. P. Morgan’s vast empire to the rise of finance be...
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  Disaster Nationalism

  by Richard Seymour

  While the spotlight often shines on the actions of charismatic right-wing leaders such as Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro, defeating these people will not stem the tide behind them. They are the em...
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  The Killing of Gaza

  by Gideon Levy

  Translated by David B. Green

  Gideon Levy is one of the most respected critics of Israel's apartheid policies against the Palestinian people. He is the outspoken award-winning journalist who has been writing on the conflict for...
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  The End of the Revolution

  by Wang Hui

  Foreword by Rebecca E. Karl

  Challenging both the bureaucratic one-party regime and the Western neoliberal paradigm, China’s leading critic shatters the myth of progress and reflects upon the inheritance of a revolutionary pas...
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  Overshoot

  by Wim Carton and Andreas Malm

  The world is on the cusp of one and a half degrees of warming – just the rise it has committed itself to avoiding. Heat at such levels would be intolerable. Even before one and a half, seasons of c...
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  The State of Capitalism

  by The EReNSEP Writing Collective and Costas Lapavitsas

  The health emergency that broke out in 2020 is a landmark event in the development of capitalism, confirming the underlying change signalled by the Great Crisis of 2007-9. The Pandemic Crisis has c...
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  Our Lives in Their Portfolios

  by Brett Christophers

  Banks have taken a backseat since the global financial crisis over a decade ago. Today, our new financial masters are asset managers, like Blackstone and BlackRock. And they don't just own financia...
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  Hegemony Now

  by Jeremy Gilbert and Alex Williams

  Today power is in the hands of Wall Street and Silicon Valley. How do we understand this transformation in power? And what can we do about it?We cannot change anything until we have a better unders...
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  Crude Capitalism

  by Adam Hanieh

  **Awarded 2025 Best Book by an International Scholar, Global and Transnational Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association**This expansive history traces the hidden connections betwe...
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  Keystroke Capitalism

  by Aaron Sahr

  Translated by Sharon Howe

  Contemporary capitalism produces more and more money, debt, and inequality. These three trends have a common cause: the privilege of private banks to create money by means of accounting - by the st...
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  Against the Crisis

  by Ståle Holgersen

  Translated by Steven Cuzner and Ståle Holgersen

  If crisis defines our era, we need a coherent socialist policy in response. Ståle Holgersen delves into today’s economic and ecological crises to demonstrate that they are not exceptions to an oth...
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  Adam Smith in Beijing

  by Giovanni Arrighi

  In the late eighteenth century, the political economist Adam Smith predicted an eventual equalization of power between the West and the territories it had conquered. In this magisterial new work, G...
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  The Palestine Laboratory

  by Antony Loewenstein

  Winner of the 2023 Walkley non fiction journalism prizeFinalist for the 2023 Moore Prize for Human Rights WritingIsrael's military industrial complex uses the occupied, Palestinian territories as ...
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  The Production of Money

  by Ann Pettifor

  According to leading economist Ann Pettifor, one of the few people to predict the 2008 financial crisis, money is not a commodity but a promise. This radical reconsideration of the power of money m...
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  How Will Capitalism End?

  by Wolfgang Streeck

  In How Will Capitalism End?, the acclaimed analyst of contempo­rary politics and economics Wolfgang Streeck argues that the world is on the cusp of enormous change. The marriage between democracy a...
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  Fictitious Capital

  by Cédric Durand

  Translated by David Broder

  The 2007–08 credit crisis and the long recession that followed brutally exposed the economic and social costs of financialization. Understanding what lay behind these events, the rise of “fictitiou...
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  Disaster Capitalism

  by Antony Loewenstein

  Disaster has become big business. Best-selling journalist Antony Loewenstein trav­els across Afghanistan, Pakistan, Haiti, Papua New Guinea, the United States, Britain, Greece, and Australia to w...
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  Unholy Kingdom

  by Malise Ruthven

  In recent years, the de facto head of the House of Saud, Mohammed bin Salman, has promoted the oil-rich kingdom as an open, liberalizing nation that has invested in culture, tourism, and social inn...
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  Happy Apocalypse

  by Jean-Baptiste Fressoz

  Translated by David Broder

  Being environmentally conscious is not nearly as modern as we imagine. As a mode of thinking it goes back hundreds of years. Yet we typically imagine ourselves among the first to grasp the impact h...
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  Chaos in the Heavens

  by Jean-Baptiste Fressoz and Fabien Locher

  Translated by Gregory Elliott

  Nothing could seem more contemporary than climate change. Yet, in Chaos in the Heavens, Jean-Baptiste Fressoz and Fabien Locher show that we have been thinking about and debating the consequences o...
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  China's Revolutions in the Modern World

  by Rebecca E. Karl

  China’s emergence as a twenty-first-century global economic, cultural, and political power is often presented as a story of what Chinese leader Xi Jinping calls the nation’s “great rejuvenation,” a...