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  • How Revolutionary Were the Bourgeois Revolutions? (Abridged Edition)

    by Neil Davidson
    The globalized economy of the present is the result of political and social revolutions directed against pre-capitalist economic structures.

  • Left Americana

    by Paul Le Blanc
    Essays highlighting socialist and left-wing traditions that helped shape US history in the direction of “liberty and justice for all".

  • On Antisemitism

    by Jewish Voice for Peace
    The uses and abuses of antisemitism in the 21st Century, collected by Jewish Voice for Peace.

  • Prophets Unarmed

    Edited by Gregor Benton
    Drawing on numerous oral history interviews with survivors, this study of Chinese Trotskyism is exhaustive and groundbreaking.

  • The Violent American Century

    by John W. Dower
    The Violent “American Century” addresses the U.S.-led transformations in war conduct and strategizing that followed 1945.

  • Confronting Gouldner

    by James J. Chriss
    An important new appraisal of one of the 20th century’s most important activist sociologists.

  • Lessons of October

    by Leon Trotsky
    An critical examination of the key actors and larger social movements that led to the rise of the Bolsheviks.

  • Not In Our Genes

    by Leon J. Kamin, Richard Lewontin, et al.
    Three eminent scientists analyze the scientific, social, and political roots of biological determinism.

  • A People's History of Chicago

    by Kevin Coval
    Named "Best Chicago Poet" by The Chicago Reader, Kevin Coval channels Howard Zinn to celebrate the Windy City's hidden history.

  • Concerning Violence

    Edited by Göran Olsson and Sophie Vukovic
    A beautiful photographic exploration of the revolutionary movements in Africa in the '60s and 70's.

  • The Mother of All Questions

    by Rebecca Solnit
    Rebecca Solnit’s timely follow-up to her national bestseller Men Explain Things to Me offers a refreshing take on contemporary feminism.

  • Marx and the Common

    by Luca Basso
    Marx and the Common brilliantly reconstructs Marx's connection of the collective dimension of communism to the element of individual realisation

  • Money and Totality

    by Fred Moseley
    Correcting a longstanding misinterpretation, Moseley argues that there is no ‘transformation problem’ in Marx’s economic theory.

  • Studies On Pre-Capitalist Modes of Production

    Edited by Andrea Zingarelli and Laura da Graca
    This collection represents a wide-ranging and important new contribution to the historical debate of how to understand pre-capitalist societies.

  • Austro-Marxism: The Ideology of Unity

    Edited by Mark E. Blum and William Smaldone
    The essential theoretical contributions of leading Austro-Marxist thinkers—Bauer, Renner, Adler, Hilferding, and Neurath—finally collected in one volume.

  • Gramsci's Pathways

    by Guido Liguori
    Liguori investigates the pathways of Gramsci’s thinking, bringing us closer to an author who is more ‘widely-known’ than understood.

  • The Last Day of Oppression, and the First Day of the Same

    by Jeffery R. Webber
    This book offers an overarching political and economic evaluation of the Latin American Left between the late 1990s and 2016.

  • Los Hombres Me Explican Cosas

    by Rebecca Solnit
    A landmark essay that went viral, inspired the word “mansplaining,” and prompted fierce arguments.

  • The Politics of Transindividuality

    by Jason Read
    In this stimulating and wide-ranging study, Jason Read uses the concept of transindividuality to re-examine social relation sand subjectivity.

  • The Thatcherite Offensive

    by Alexander Gallas
    In The Thatcherite Offensive, Alexander Gallas provides a class-centered, Neo-Poulantzan political analysis of Thatcherism.

  • War, Capital, and the Dutch State (1588-1795)

    by Pepijn Brandon
    An account of the rise and fall of the Dutch Republic, drawn from original-source material and rich in theoretical insights

  • Confronting Empire

    by Eqbal Ahmad and David Barsamian
    Brilliant and insightful political analyses of key political events and movements of the second half of the twentieth century.

  • "When the Welfare People Come"

    by Don Lash
    Analyzes the history of the U.S. child welfare system and its implications today, offering ideas for reform and building solidarity.

  • Inauguration

    by Idris Goodwin and Nico Wilkinson
    Inauguration is a collection of ten poems written in reaction to the onset of the Trump era.