Authors

• Tariq Ali
• Theodore W. Allen
• Frank Bardacke
• Marshall Berman

• Robin Blackburn
• Paul Buhle
• Patrick Cockburn
• Michael Denning

• James Dunkerley
• Sam Gindin
• Juan González
• Carla Harryman

• Christopher Hitchens
• Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Lincoln
• Karl Marx

• Carlos Munoz
• John Nichols
• Leo Panitch
• William F. Pepper

• David R. Roediger
• Avital Ronell
• Colin Samson
• Amy Scholder

• Nicole Schulman
• Joseph Torres
• William Appleman Williams

Books

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  Good Neighbors

  by Sylvie Tissot

  What we talk about when we talk about gentrification

  18 posts

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  The Secret World of Oil

  by Ken Silverstein

  “An engaging journey through the sector’s murkiest crevices, shot through with ill-concealed disgust at the corruption at its heart.” —Financial Times

  20 posts

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  La Lucha

  by Jon Sack

  A front-line human rights defender fighting murderous impunity in the Mexican borderlands

  13 posts

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  The New Prophets of Capital

  by Nicole Aschoff

  A deft and caustic takedown of the new prophets of profit, from Bill Gates to Oprah

  12 posts

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  To Sin Against Hope

  by Alfredo Gutierrez

  A dissection of the racism that has deformed a century of border policy.

  14 posts

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  Irregular Army

  by Matt Kennard
  Reveals the US military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” approach to extremists in its ranks.

  12 posts

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  The Muslims Are Coming!

  by Arun Kundnani
  Powerful critique of UK and US surveillance and repression of Muslims and prosecution of homegrown terrorism

  72 posts

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  Shattered Hopes

  by Josh Ruebner

  Hard-hitting critique of Obama administration’s failure to broker Israeli–Palestinian peace, by a leading DC-based advocate

  13 posts

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  A Colossal Wreck

  by Alexander Cockburn

  A roller coaster ride through the ruins of modern America from the most influential journalist of his generation

  9 posts

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  Narcoland

  by Anabel Hernández
  Explosive, best-selling account of Mexico’s drug cartels and the government-business nexus that enables them

  19 posts

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  The Beast

  by Óscar Martínez
  “A revelatory work of love and hair-raising courage.” – New York Review of Books

  24 posts

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  Liberalism

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

  20 posts

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  The American Crucible

  by Robin Blackburn

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

  18 posts

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  Marxism in the United States

  by Paul Buhle
  “Challenges the entire edifice of modern US cultural and political history.”—Monthly Review

  4 posts

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  Trampling Out the Vintage

  by Frank Bardacke

  A dramatic new history of Cesar Chavez and the rise and fall of the United Farm Workers

  16 posts

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  News For All the People

  by Juan González and Joseph Torres

  Bestselling narrative history of American media that puts race at the center of the story.

  17 posts

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  Occupy!

  Edited by Carla Blumenkranz, Keith Gessen, et al.
  The first book to explore the Occupy movement in depth, with reportage and analysis.

  30 posts

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  The Contours of American History

  by William Appleman Williams

  Chosen by The Modern Library as one of the best one hundred nonfiction books of the twentieth century.

  4 posts

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  The Obama Syndrome

  by Tariq Ali

  A prescient dissection of Obama’s overseas escalation and domestic retreat, fully updated.

  60 posts

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  An Unfinished Revolution

  by Robin Blackburn, Abraham Lincoln, et al.
  The impact of the American Civil War on Karl Marx, and Karl Marx on America.

  10 posts