Archive of Verso Books

Books that challenge the notion of empire and offer a history of anti-colonial, anti-racist struggle.

A reading list inspired by black radicalism, featuring Julius Scott's long-awaited The Common Wind as well as Angela Davis, Manning Marable, and W.E.B. Du Bois.

How should we think through looming climate catastrophe and how can an understanding of political economy help in our fight for climate justice? 

Challenge yourself with new discoveries in our Radical Thinkers series.

Everywhere we turn, technology promises to transfigure our lives. But at what cost? 

Our selection of key political theory titles, addressing the current state of politics, climate, technology and more.

Our essential titles on radical histories.

Our definitive collection on Art and Politics.

Books that contextualize migration crises rooted in the violence of capitalism, legacies of colonialism, and racist state narratives.