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Gandhi's Assassin: The Making of Nathuram Godse and His Idea of India

by Dhirendra Jha

The life of Nathuram Godse, the man who shot Gandhi

1 post
Futures of Black Radicalism

Edited by Gaye Theresa Johnson and Alex Lubin

With racial justice struggles on the rise, a probing collection considers the past and future of Black radicalism

38 posts
Outcast London

by Gareth Stedman Jones
Going to My Father’s House

by Patrick Joyce

A historian’s personal journey through complex questions of immigration, home and nation

1 post

The Rule of Freedom

by Patrick Joyce

How cities and citizens were made governable, all in the name of freedom.

2 posts
Farewell Perestroika: A Soviet Chronicle

by Boris Kagarlitsky

In this dramatic, month-by-month chronicle of a tumultuous period, Boris Kagarlitsky bears witness to the eruption of open political discussion in the Soviet Union during the 'hot summer' of 1988.
The Thinking Reed

by Boris Kagarlitsky

“Extraordinarily impressive.”—Observer
Not by Omission

by Amnon Kapeliouk

A major new reading of the 1973 war in the Middle East

Eleanor Marx

by Yvonne Kapp

Yvonne Kapp’s monumental biography of the daughter of Karl Marx who became a radical activist

11 posts
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
Being Arab

by Samir Kassir
A passionate meditation on contemporary Arab identity.
13 posts
Direct Action

by L.A. Kauffman

A longtime movement insider's powerful account of the origins of today's protest movements and what they can achieve now

27 posts

America

by V. G. Kiernan

A major historical account of the evolution of American imperialism.

1 post
Arid Empire: The Entangled Fates of Arizona and Arabia

by Natalie Koch

A revelatory new history of the colonization of the American West, by way of camels, date palms, and Biosphere 2

1 post
Work

by Andrea Komlosy

Tracing the complexity and contradictory nature of work throughout history

9 posts
The Thirty Years’ Wars

by Andrew Kopkind

In Boston in the 1970s he wrote articles and movie reviews for a range of publications and did regular political commentary for WBCN radio. With...

2 posts

Philosophy and Revolution: From Kant to Marx

by Stathis Kouvelakis

A remarkable history of the formation of Marxist thought

50 posts
The Salaried Masses

by Siegfried Kracauer

The classic study of white-collar lifestyle and culture in prewar Germany.

4 posts
Yellow Peril!

by John Kuo Wei Tchen and Dylan Yeats

“Smart, funny, and comprehensive.” — Nell Irvin Painter

3 posts
The Haitian Revolution

by Toussaint L'Ouverture
Haiti’s ousted premier on the leader of the world’s first black republic
5 posts

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