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The Comrade from Milan

by Rossana Rossanda

A striking account of the European Left in the twentieth century by one of its main protagonists.

15 posts
In Hiding

by Ronald Fraser
“So brief and yet so complete, so movingly human.”—Arthur Miller, New York Times
4 posts
In Search of a Past

by Ronald Fraser
“A remarkably honest and revealing study.”—John Fowles
5 posts
The Coming of the Book

by Lucien Febvre and Henri-Jean Martin

Two distinguished historians examine the impact of the world's most influential information technology.

1 post

The Making of New World Slavery

by Robin Blackburn

Tracing European doctrines of race and slavery from medieval times to the early modern epoch.

13 posts
The Persistence of the Old Regime

by Arno Mayer

“A seminal book—extremely challenging.”—Carlo Ginzburg

2 posts
The Meaning of Sarkozy

by Alain Badiou

The reactionary tradition behind Sarkozy, and the communist hypothesis for the twenty-first century.

55 posts
Sermon to the Princes

by Thomas Muntzer

“Omnia sunt communia—all things are common.”—Thomas Müntzer.

2 posts

Broonland

by Christopher Harvie
A scathing and witty indictment of the architect of New Labour, Gordon Brown.
Field of Honour

by Max Aub
Evocative, modernist novel chronicles the prelude to the Spanish Civil War.
2 posts
The Origin of German Tragic Drama

by Walter Benjamin

Benjamin's most sustained and original work, and one of the main sources of literary modernism.

12 posts
Casualty Figures

by Michèle Barrett
A unique investigation of the impact of the Great War on the lives of the soldiers who survived.
3 posts

Napoleon's Cursed War

by Ronald Fraser
A magisterial history of “Napoleon’s Vietnam,” by the highly acclaimed historian of Spain.
3 posts
Praised Be Our Lords

by Régis Debray

The captivating autobiography of one of France’s leading political activists and intellectuals.

4 posts
Chechnya

by Tony Wood

A powerful argument for Chechen self-determination, and a definitive history of the region.

5 posts
Rough Music

by Tariq Ali
A seething report on the explosive state of affairs in Britain, after Blair's alliance with Bush.
7 posts

The London Hanged

by Peter Linebaugh

This groundbreaking history aids any understanding of the rise of capitalism.

4 posts
NHS plc

by Allyson M. Pollock
How the ideal of universal healthcare was eroded by the application of market principles.
13 posts
Silvio Berlusconi

by Paul Ginsborg
Contemporary Italy’s foremost historian explains why we should take Berlusconi seriously.
5 posts
Books for Burning

by Antonio Negri
Subversive political writings by the acclaimed author of Empire.
20 posts

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