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The History of the Paris Commune of 1871

by Prosper-Olivier Lissagaray

The classic history of the Paris Commune.

27 posts
Why Did the Heavens Not Darken?

by Arno Mayer

An acclaimed history of the Holocaust.

7 posts
A People's History of London

by Lindsey German and John Rees
The forgotten history of London: the world capital of revolution
21 posts
The Eitingons

by Mary-Kay Wilmers

A family history that explores the KGB, the fur trade, Freud and the assassination of Trotsky

4 posts

Proletarian Nights

by Jacques Rancière
A classic text by Rancière on the intellectual thought of French workers in the 19th century.
22 posts
Dispatches from the Dark Side

by Gareth Peirce

Acclaimed examination of the British government’s complicity in torture.

18 posts
The Enchanted Glass

by Tom Nairn

The acclaimed anatomy of Britain’s relationship with its monarchy, by the foremost historian of nationalism.

12 posts
The New Old World

by Perry Anderson

A magisterial analysis of Europe's development since the end of the Cold War.

50 posts

Albion's Fatal Tree

by Douglas Hay, Peter Linebaugh, et al.
Renowned social historians examine the gangs of criminals who tore apart English society.
6 posts
A Book of Migrations

by Rebecca Solnit
"A brilliant meditation on travel."—The New York Times
9 posts
Citizens to Lords

by Ellen Meiksins Wood
A major new history of Western political thought as it evolved through conflict and communities.
13 posts
The Invention of Paris

by Eric Hazan

A radical guide to Paris through art, literature and revolution.

55 posts

The Meaning of the Second World War

by Ernest Mandel

“One of the most creative and independent-minded revolutionary Marxists of the post-war world.”—The Guardian

4 posts
A Common Treasury

by Gerrard Winstanley

Some of the earliest examples of communist thought, introduced by Tony Benn.

16 posts
Night Haunts

by Sukhdev Sandhu

“Some of the greatest insights we have into contemporary London.”—Daily Telegraph

5 posts
In Hiding

by Ronald Fraser
“So brief and yet so complete, so movingly human.”—Arthur Miller, New York Times
5 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.

2 posts
The Making of New World Slavery

by Robin Blackburn

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

14 posts
The Persistence of the Old Regime

by Arno Mayer

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

2 posts

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