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The Setting Sun

by Bart Moore-Gilbert

A moving literary memoir about a son's quest for the truth behind his father's colonial past

8 posts
The Enemy Within

by Seumas Milne

“The definitive account of the strike—the best book on the Thatcher era.” – Naomi Klein

15 posts
The Invention of the Land of Israel: From Holy Land to Homeland

by Shlomo Sand

Groundbreaking new work from the controversial author of The Invention of the Jewish People

43 posts
Yellow Peril!

by John Kuo Wei Tchen and Dylan Yeats

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

3 posts

Liberalism

by Domenico Losurdo

“A brilliant exercise in unmasking liberal pretensions.” – Financial Times

19 posts
Representing Capital

by Fredric Jameson
"No one writes books with sentences quite as forceful as these." – Monthly Review
8 posts
The Age of Globalization

by Benedict Anderson

“Exciting and important.”– Guardian

11 posts
The Agrarian Sociology of Ancient Civilizations

by Max Weber

In his neglected masterpiece, Weber brings sociology to bear on civilizations as diverse as Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and Rome

1 post

The American Crucible

by Robin Blackburn

How slavery shaped the market economy and abolitionists gave us our ideals

18 posts
Gandhi

by Kathryn Tidrick
A major reinterpretation of Gandhi’s life, politics, religion and nation
2 posts
Masks of Anarchy

by Michael Demson
A graphic history of a poem that became aninspiration to immigrant workers in New York
13 posts
Being Arab

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

Lineages of the Absolutist State

by Perry Anderson
Situating the Absolutist states of the early modern epoch against the background of European feudalism
9 posts
Marxism in the United States

by Paul Buhle
“Challenges the entire edifice of modern US cultural and political history.”—Monthly Review
5 posts
Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism

by Perry Anderson
How the slave-based societies of Ancient Greece and Rome became the feudal societies of the Middle Ages
6 posts
The Spectacle of Disintegration

by McKenzie Wark

Acclaimed author follows the work of the Situationist International after May 1968.

39 posts

F

by Mei Zhi

China's first literary dissident's Kafkaesque journey through the prisons of the Cultural Revolution.

2 posts
Why It's Still Kicking Off Everywhere

by Paul Mason

Eyewitness reporting and shrewd analysis from the many centers of the global movement for liberation.

80 posts
Britain's Empire

by Richard Gott
Magisterial history of the foundation of the British empire, and the forgotten story of resistance to its formation.
18 posts
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

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