Catalog
Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English-speaking world, publishing one hundred books a year.
Top Reading Lists
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A Socialist Feminist Reading List
Revolutionary feminist texts, featuring Angela Davis, Nancy Fraser, Sophie Lewis, Shon Faye, and Vivian Gornick.
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10 Books Every Student Should Read!
Must-read Verso classics for all students.
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Imagining Radical Futures
Utopian thinking for a different world.
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Theorizing the Climate Crisis
How different theories of the climate crisis shape our understanding of what must be done.
History
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The Origin of Capitalism: A Longer View
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Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
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The Verso Book of Dissent: Revolutionary Words from Three Millennia of Rebellion and Resistance
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Grand Hotel Abyss: The Lives of the Frankfurt School
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Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties
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October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
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Work: The Last 1,000 Years
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Future Histories: What Ada Lovelace, Tom Paine, and the Paris Commune Can Teach Us About Digital Technology
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The Northern Question: A History of a Divided Country
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Fossil Capital: The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming
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A People's History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium
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Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent
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Peasant-Citizen and Slave: The Foundations of Athenian Democracy
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Everything, All the Time, Everywhere: How We Became Postmodern
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The Romance of American Communism
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Searching for Socialism: The Project of the Labour New Left from Benn to Corbyn
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The Invention of the White Race: The Origin of Racial Oppression
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One Man's Terrorist: A Political History of the IRA
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We're Here Because You Were There: Immigration and the End of Empire
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The Break-Up of Britain: Crisis and Neo-Nationalism
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The Party's Over: The Rise and Fall of the Conservatives from Thatcher to Sunak
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Winston Churchill: His Times, His Crimes
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Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism
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The Common Wind: Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution
