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The Soviet Century

by Moshe Lewin

On the centenary of the Russian Revolution, a classic history of the Soviet era, from 1917 to its fall

11 posts
Under the Banner of King Death: Pirates of the Atlantic, A Graphic Novel

by David Lester and Marcus Rediker

A graphic exploration of action, resistance, and radicalism among eighteenth-century pirates
Collected Works, Volume 1

by V. I. Lenin

Re-launch of the Collected Works of the legendary revolutionary in paperback

6 posts
Collected Works, Volume 2

by V. I. Lenin

The Great Cowboy Strike

by Mark A. Lause

When cowboys were workers and battled their bosses

3 posts
Soldiers of Revolution

by Mark A. Lause

How war gave birth to revolution in nineteenth century France
Age of Folly

by Lewis H. Lapham

America’s leading essayist on the frantic retreat of democracy, in the fire and smoke of the war on terror

12 posts
Unfinished Nation

by Max Lane

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

1 post

New Reflections on the Revolution of Our Time

by Ernesto Laclau
A critical examination of social struggle in the context of late capitalism.
9 posts
The Haitian Revolution

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

by John Kuo Wei Tchen and Dylan Yeats

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

3 posts
The Salaried Masses

by Siegfried Kracauer

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

4 posts

Philosophy and Revolution: From Kant to Marx

by Stathis Kouvelakis

A remarkable history of the formation of Marxist thought

50 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
Work

by Andrea Komlosy

Tracing the complexity and contradictory nature of work throughout history

9 posts
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

America

by V. G. Kiernan

A major historical account of the evolution of American imperialism.

1 post
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
Being Arab

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

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