Walter Benjamin: An indispensable philosopher-critic
Complete your Walter Benjamin bookshelf with a new translation of Benjamin’s moving evocation of the experiences of his childhood
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Ellen Meiksins Wood: Groundbreaking Marxist Historian and Political Thinker
From her classic historical work, The Origin of Capitalism, to her sharp criticism of the Post-Marxist milieu in The Retreat from Class, Ellen Meiksins Wood was a Marxist thinker with major contributions to history, sociology, and theory.
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Theodor Adorno: A Leading Figure of the Frankfurt School
Complete your Adorno bookshelf with this list of his most essential works. -
Walter Rodney: A Lightning Rod of Black Working Class Power
Dissecting the impact of slavery and colonialism on the history of international capitalism, and the global meaning of Black Power.
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Nancy Fraser: Reframing our Understanding of Marxist Theory
Nancy Fraser's new book, Capitalism: A Conversation in Critical Theory, offers an invigorated critique of twenty-first century capitalism. Complete your Nancy Fraser Bookshelf with this reading list! -
Philosophy: Verso Student Reading
Our Philosophy student reading, featuring Walter Benjamin, Fredric Jameson, Theodor Adorno, Chantal Mouffe and more. Up to 40% off as part of our student reading sale.
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Why the Left Studies History: Verso Student Reading
History from below for the new academic year.
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Critical Theory: Verso Student Reading
Our Critical Theory reading for the academic year ahead, featuring Erik Olin Wright, Terry Eagleton, Beverley Best, and more. Up to 40% off as part of our student reading sale.
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Decolonize your bookshelf!
Featuring Walter Rodney, Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Priyamvada Gopal, and Angela Davis. -
10 Books Every Student Should Read
Must-read Verso classics for all students.
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In Solidarity with the Students
Books on Palestine, mass protests, and student rebellions.
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Back to University Sale: Up to 40% off
Build your radical reading list for the academic year with up to 40% off all our books.
