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The U.S. Working Class Has a Radical History
A Haymarket Books reading list on the radical history of the U.S. working class.
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The Second International and Revolutionary Marxism
Join us for a discussion about the politics, promise, and reality of the Socialist International at the turn of the 20th century.
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Beyond Bernie: The Socialist Challenge Today
An excerpt from the newly updated and expanded US edition of The Socialist Challenge Today: Syriza, Corbyn, Sanders, which offers socialists and other leftists an essential basis for reflection, assessment, and debate about how to achieve transformative change.
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The Stop Trump Reading List from Haymarket Books
A Haymarket Books reading list for all those looking for resources to understand Trump's election, how we got to this point, and how we can organize to fight for a better world.
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Abolish Policing, Not Just the Police
A discussion on abolishing the police and policing with Mariame Kaba, Maya Schenwar, and Victoria Law.
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Education Justice: A Reading List
A reading list dealing with the realities of education under capitalism as well as radical histories of, and possibilities for, other ways of teaching and learning.
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Contemporary Capitalism: A Reading List
A reading list of books about the politics, economy, and ideology of contemporary capitalism, as well as 21st century modes of resistance to the system.
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Insurrection as Art: the Legacy of Blanqui
The recently released Communist Insurgent tells the life story of French revolutionary Louis-Auguste Blanqui, and with it the history of a period of extraordinary social and political upheaval. Haymarket Books interviewed the author, Doug Enaa Greene, to understand the relevance of an often maligned or neglected figure. We publish this interview to mark the anniversary of Blanqui's death on 1 January 1881.
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Economics for the 99%: A Reading List
A reading list of books dealing with economic theory and history geared toward anyone interested in understanding how capitalism works—in order to replace it. All of these books are currently 30% Off.
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Queer Anti-Capitalism
In Warped: Gay Normality and Queer Anti-Capitalism, Peter Drucker shows how the successive 'same-sex formations' of the past century and a half have led both to the emergence of today's 'homonormativity' and 'homonationalism' and to ongoing queer resistance.
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Understanding the British Election: An Interview with Neil Davidson
With both the Labour Party and the Conservatives having launched their manifestos in recent days, Britain’s snap general election is gathering momentum. Jeremy Corbyn’s program has been widely described as Labour’s most radical and left-wing for decades; meanwhile, the Tories continue their sharp shift to the right under Theresa May. Added to this, Brexit and renewed calls for Scottish independence mean that the election is taking place in a context of profound change and uncertainty. Haymarket Books' Duncan Thomas interviewed Neil Davidson, British socialist and author of How Revolutionary Were the Bourgeois Revolutions?, to glean some meaning from the madness.
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Where Do We Go From Here? Naomi Klein, Astra Taylor & Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
On Friday, November 6th, Naomi Klein, Astra Taylor and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor joined Haymarket's Anthony Arnove for a conversation about next steps for the struggle in the aftermath of the 2020 election and the ongoing crisis. Here, we present a transcript of their discussion.
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Mike Davis on Trump’s America
Behind the bluster, what does Donald Trump’s presidency actually represent? Mike Davis—a world renowned American scholar, and author of several books—was interviewed by Seán Mitchell for Rebel, about the state of Trump’s America.
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Neil Davidson: 1957–2020
Haymarket Books are deeply saddened by the death of Neil Davidson, one of the most important Marxist thinkers of his generation, a true working class intellectual, and a socialist who fought with extraordinary energy for a better world. Here, we gather a selection of tributes.
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State, Power, Socialism
A reading list of books that deal with topics related to the state, power, and socialism across the globe and throughout history—bringing together classic Marxist interventions on reform and revolution, important historical treatments, and conjunctural arguments about strategy and tactics.
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Freedom Is A Constant Struggle: A Reading List
Books that examine the policies, practices, and histories that undergird this so-called "democracy," and put forward analysis and strategies related to building an actually democratic society and winning freedom from exploitation and oppression.
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No Planet B: A Teen Vogue Guide to the Climate Crisis
Lucy Diavolo, Jenn Jackson, Kim Kelly and Maia Wikler in conversation about climate justice and intersectional activism.
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The Second International and Revolutionary Marxism
September 21, 2021
Online Teach-in
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No Planet B: A Teen Vogue Guide to the Climate Crisis
February 2, 2021
Online Teach-in
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