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Slavoj Žižek

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A Time to Speak Out

Edited by Anne Karpf, Brian Klug, et al.
Jewish voices challenge the terms of the Israel/Palestine debate.
4 posts
Trampling Out the Vintage

by Frank Bardacke

A dramatic new history of Cesar Chavez and the rise and fall of the United Farm Workers

17 posts
A Turbulent, Seditious and Factious People

by Christopher Hill
Preacher, soldier, rebel: Who was the author of Pilgrim’s Progress, one of the most influential books ever written?
6 posts
Twilight of History

by Shlomo Sand

The acclaimed and controversial historian turns his critical gaze on the writing of history today

6 posts

Unfinished Business

by Terry Bell and Dumisa Buhle Ntsebeza
This book pulls back the curtain on the 'political miracle' of the new South Africa.
Unfinished Nation

by Max Lane

Illuminating account of the turbulent history of twentieth-century Indonesia.

1 post
An Unfinished Revolution

by Robin Blackburn, Abraham Lincoln, et al.
The impact of the American Civil War on Karl Marx, and Karl Marx on America.
10 posts
Uprising in Pakistan

by Tariq Ali

Pakistan 1968: the history of a revolution

5 posts

Verso 2017 Mixtape

by Verso Books

FREE ebook collection of extracts from our top books of 2017
The Verso Book of Dissent

Edited by Andrew Hsiao and Audrea Lim

From Spartacus to the Shoe-Thrower of Baghdad

47 posts
A Very British Conspiracy

by Eileen Turnbull

The story of the campaign for justice for the 24 building workers wrongly prosecuted by the state in the 1970s
Villains of All Nations

by Marcus Rediker
Pirates have long been stock figures in popular culture, from Treasure Island to the more recent antics of Jack Sparrow. Villains of all Nations...
3 posts

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

by Mary Wollstonecraft

A renowned historian introduces Mary Wollestonecraft’s seminal feminist tract

16 posts
Viramma

by Viramma

An intensely personal and moving self-portrait of a woman living at the very margins of Indian society, informed by a sense of profound social change.

2 posts
Virtue and Terror

by Maximilien Robespierre

Robespierre’s justification of the Terror in the French Revolution

5 posts
War and Revolution

by Domenico Losurdo

Author of the acclaimed Liberalism: A Counter-History dissects the revisionist attempts to expunge or criminalize revolutions

13 posts

A Way of Life That Does Not Exist

by Colin Samson
The tragedies of the Innu, and how some have resisted assimilation.
The Way the Wind Blew

by Ron Jacobs

Bombing its way into the headlines of the early 1970s, the Weather Underground was one of the most dramatic symbols of the anger felt by young...

1 post
We Fight Fascists

by Daniel Sonabend

The story of the Jewish ex-servicemen who fought against Oswald Mosley after World War II

2 posts
We Want Everything

by Nanni Balestrini

Read the first two chapters of We Want Everything in our ebook sampler: an explosive novel of Italy’s revolutionary 1969, by Nanni Balestrini

5 posts

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