Archive of Brazil Apart

A reading list of history and theory that illuminates the effects of underdevelopment across the globe. All 40% off as part of our end of year sale.

The most pressing debates in left theory, from 50 years of radical publishing.

'The question of public security, policing and racism can no longer be separated from the overall question of Brazilian democracy itself – if it ever could.' Alex Hochuli reports on the lethal police tactics flourishing under the Bolsonaro regime. 

This week on the Verso Blog, we bring you reports on the past and present roles of the police in five different countries. 

The New York Review of Books has dismissed Perry Anderson’s study of Brazil as a product of stodgy, doctrinaire leftism. But it’s their own reviewer, Larry Rohter, who lets dogma get in the way of facts.

Our top books from the year - all in one place.