• Verso Logo
  • About
  • Books
  • Authors
  • Blog
  • Events
  • Book Club
  • Login

    Sign in

    Forgot your password?
    Don't have an account? Sign up here for discounts and quicker purchasing.
Summer reading: 40% off!
2 days left

Archive of The Origin of Capitalism

    Verso Books
    16 December 2021
    comments
    Unnamed-10-
    Reading List

    Verso Gift Guide

    Books to ignite radical ideas: 40% off all print books and 60% off all ebooks.

    Verso Books
    14 December 2021
    comments
    1-
    Reading List

    We all live in a country called Capitalism

    Books to deal with a very global problem.

    Verso Books
    15 November 2021
    comments
    Ellen_wood_picture-
    Reading List

    Ellen Meiksins Wood Bookshelf

    From The Origin of Capitalism to The Retreat from Class, Ellen Meiksins Wood was a Marxist thinker with major contributions to history, sociology, and theory. All 40% off (print books) and 60% off (ebooks) until January 4th.

    Verso Books
    24 August 2021
    comments
    12-
    Reading List

    10 Books Every Student Should Read!

    Must-read Verso classics.

    Verso Books
    24 August 2021
    comments
    Versoblog-825x495-

    40% off ALL Student Reading!

    Fill your academic year full of radical left theory.

    Verso Books
    24 August 2021
    comments
    Political_theory-
    Reading List

    Political Theory: Verso Student Reading

    Featuring Ellen Meiksins Wood, Theodor Adorno, Erik Olin Wright, Nancy Fraser, and Benedict Anderson.

    Verso Books
    23 August 2021
    comments
    15-
    Reading List

    Finance and Economics: Verso Student Reading

    Our selected reading on Finance and Economics for the academic year ahead: all 40% off until the end of September.

    Verso Books
    19 November 2020
    comments
    2-

    Verso Books Gift Guide

    Books to ignite revolutionary possibilities: all 40% (print) and 60% (ebook) off until the of the year.

    Verso Books
    12 August 2020
    comments
    50_anniversary_2020_bestsellers-
    Reading List

    Bestsellers of 2020

    The bestselling books of 2020, including Vivian Gornick, Adorno, Angela Davis, Mike Davis, and Judith Butler.

    Ellen Meiksins Wood
    03 August 2020
    comments
    Medieval_manor-

    The Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism

    The development of distinctive property forms in English agriculture entailed new forms of class struggle. If we want to sum up the ways in which class struggle between landlords and peasants 'liberated' capitalism, it might be closer to the truth to say that capitalism was advanced by the assertion of the landlords' powers against the peasants' claims to customary rights. 

Verso Logo
AboutBooksAuthorsBlogEvents
Terms and ConditionsFrequently Asked Questions
Sign up for our email newsletter