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Archive of Raising Expectations (and Raising Hell)

    Verso Books
    24 August 2022
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    Work and Automation: Verso Student Reading

    A selection of Verso books addressing the relationship between technology, work and society.

    Verso Books
    24 August 2022
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    Why does the Left talk so much about work?

    Books on work and Marxist theory.

    Verso Books
    16 May 2022
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    “It’s Just Too Hard to Organize Retail.”

    As part of our series on book worker organizing, David Gutsche, who works at Half Price Books in Roseville, Minnesota, talks about the process and pitfalls of workplace organizing.

    Verso Books
    29 April 2022
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    May Day Reading 2022

    All books are 40% off in celebration of May Day!

    Kim Moody
    29 April 2022
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    May Day reading: An Injury to All

    An excerpt from Kim Moody's introduction to his classic book An Injury to All, which exposes the roots of modern “business unionism” and the causes of its decline.

    16 December 2020
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    For the crackle, scratch and foxing: Reflections of a former postie

    Matt Kerr, a former postal worker and current union organiser, on the value of post and the parallels between his experiences and Long Live the Post Horn! 

    Verso Books
    15 December 2020
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    20 Books for Budding Activists

    Our top 20 books on activism and anti-capitalist resistance, the perfect introduction to left politics.

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    30 October 2020
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    From the Streets to the State and Back Again: Learning from the Sanders Moment

    After Bernie and days before the Presidential Election, where does the U.S. left – and its ambitions for an independent mass socialist politics – stand?

    Verso Books
    23 July 2020
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    Activism and Resistance

    Key titles on activism and global resistance, from movements for Black liberation and climate justice to labor organizing and anti-colonial struggles.

    Verso Books
    26 November 2019
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    US Labor History

    A reading list of key titles on the history of labor organizing and class struggle in the US.

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