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  • God, Guns, Gold and Glory

    by Lauren Langman and George Lundskow
    The past, present and future of Puritanism as a defining feature of the American social character

  • Twenty-First Century Inequality & Capitalism

    Edited by Lauren Langman and David A. Smith

    Twenty-First Century Inequality & Capitalism collects critiques of Thomas Piketty’s 2014 book from different perspectives, such as those of critical theory, global political economy or public sociology, drawing on the work of Marx or the Marxist tradition.

  • In the Hotel Abyss

    by Robert Lanning
    Adorno is often celebrated as among the most important cultural-theorists. This volume argues that his theoretical perspectives were deeply flawed.

  • The Whiskey of our Discontent

    Edited by Quraysh Ali Lansana and Georgia A. Popoff
    Reflections on the profound influence of poet, educator, and social activist Gwendolyn Brooks through examinations of her life and work.

  • Financialization in Crisis

    Edited by Costas Lapavitsas
    Bringing together well-known political-economists this volume puts the crisis into perspective by analyzing the domestic and international aspects of financialisation.

  • Marxist Monetary Theory

    by Costas Lapavitsas
    A pathway to Marxist monetary theory, through the papers of one of the field's pre-eminent scholars.

  • Bit Tyrants

    by Rob Larson

    For all their famed "disruption" of the economy, Big Tech has huge platform power quite familiar from capitalists of the past.

  • "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.

  • Commando

    by E'mon Lauren

  • Sin Patrón

    by lavaca collective
    The inside story of Argentina's remarkable movement to create factories run democratically by workers themselves.

  • The American Exceptionalism of Jay Lovestone and His Comrades, 1929-1940

    Edited by Tim Davenport and Paul Le Blanc

    Few figures in the history of the American Left can claim a more significant and yet contradictory legacy as Jay Lovestone.

    Lovestone and his...

  • Black Liberation and the American Dream

    Edited by Paul Le Blanc
    Analysing intersections of race, class, and gender alongside primary texts, this unique volume explores racism and antiracism in the US.

  • From Marx to Gramsci

    Edited by Paul Le Blanc
    A comprehensive course in the contributions of key figures to the Marxist tradition.

  • 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".

  • Lenin and the Revolutionary Party

    by Paul Le Blanc
    Lenin's political and organizational ideas confront the reality of the labor movement and the revolutionary process.

  • Living Flame

    by Paul Le Blanc

    A remarkable collection of essays illuminating Rosa Luxemburg's tremendous contributions to revolutionary struggle and enduring relevance.

  • October Song

    by Paul Le Blanc

    An evocative and inspiring account of the events of the 1917 Russian Revolution and its legacy.

  • Revolutionary Studies

    by Paul Le Blanc
    Explores relevance of Marxism to emancipatory politics through critical examination of core concepts and key twentieth-century revolutionary figures and movements.

  • A Short History of the U.S. Working Class

    by Paul Le Blanc
    Le Blanc presents a colorful, fact-filled history that concentrates on the struggles and achievements of the often neglected laboring majority.

  • Trotskyism in the United States

    Edited by George Breitman, Paul Le Blanc, et al.
    An outstanding set of informative essays, providing an unsurpassed account of the dynamic revolutionary socialist current known as American Trotskyism.

  • Unfinished Leninism

    by Paul Le Blanc
    A stimulating collection of essays on the revolutionary socialist Vladimir Lenin that survey fierce controversies over his life and ideas.

  • US Trotskyism 1928–1965 Part I: Emergence

    Edited by Thomas Bias, Paul Le Blanc, et al.

    The first in a documentary trilogy of U.S. Trotskyism, this volume spans 1928 to 1940, surveying labor struggles, contributions to the study of history and Marxist theory, and confrontations and convergences among left currents.

  • US Trotskyism 1928–1965 Part II: Endurance

    Edited by Thomas Bias, Paul Le Blanc, et al.

    The second in a documentary trilogy of U.S. Trotskyism, this volume spans 1941 to 1956, surveying the Second World War, the post-war strike wave, ongoing struggles against racism, and more.

  • US Trotskyism 1928–1965 Part III: Resurgence

    Edited by Paul Le Blanc and Bryan D. Palmer

    The third in a documentary trilogy of U.S. Trotskyism, this volume spans 1954 to 1965, surveying the Cold War era, the Black liberation struggle, the "third wave" of feminism, and more.