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  • Friendly Fire

    by Giuliana Sgrena
    Giuliana Sgrena brings us inside the U.S. occupation of Iraq as no other journalist has.

  • A Little Piece of Ground

    by Elizabeth Laird
    An extraordinary book about war and peace through the eyes of a twelve-year-old boy.

  • Exile

    Edited by Nagesh Rao
    Indonesia's most celebrated writer speaks out against tyranny and injustice in a young and troubled nation.

  • Independent Politics

    Edited by Howie Hawkins
    Leading indpendent and Green Party activists ask: Can we break the two-party stranglehold on U.S. politics?

  • The Party

    by Barry Sheppard
    An inspiring memoir by a leading activist in the antiwar and socialist movement in the 1960s.

  • Poetry and Protest

    Edited by Aisha Karim and Lee Sustar
    A vital original collection of the interviews, poetry, and essays of the much-loved anti-apartheid leader.

  • Black Liberation and Socialism

    by Ahmed Shawki
    A sharp and insightful analysis of movements against racism, with essential lessons for today's struggles.

  • The Communist Manifesto

    by Frederick Engels and Karl Marx
    An authoritative introduction to history's most important political document, with the full text of the Manifesto.

  • The Meek and the Militant

    by Paul N. Siegel
    An invaluable critical analysis of how religion shapes politics, encouraging both submission and, at times, revolution.

  • Soldiers in Revolt

    by David Cortright
    The definitive account of GI resistance to the Vietnam War. New introduction by Howard Zinn.

  • What's My Name, Fool?

    by Dave Zirin
    Edgeofsports.com sportswriter Dave Zirin provides a no-holds-barred commentary on the personalities and politics of American sports.

  • Your Money or Your Life

    by Eric Toussaint
    Globalization brings growth? Think again. Debt--engineered by the IMF and World Bank--sucks countries dry.

  • Literature and Revolution

    by Leon Trotsky
    A new, annotated edition of Leon Trotsky's classic study of the relationship of politics and art.

  • The Case for Socialism

    by Alan Maass

    "Vivid and urgent prose.”--Jeffrey St. Clair

    Mass argues that another world—a socialist world—is possible, one in which people...

  • The Dispossessed

    by Aviva Chomsky and Alfredo Molano
    The stories of ordinary Colombians displaced by war who are struggling, with dignity, to live.

  • A People's History of Iraq

    by Ilario Salucci
    Iraqis have a long tradition of fighting against foreign and domestic tyranny. Here is their story.

  • The World Social Forum

    by José Corrêa Leite
    The inside story of how the worldwide movement against corporate globalization has become such a force.

  • The American Socialist Movement 1897-1912

    by Ira Kipnis
    "This is the epic story of the struggle to build a mass socialist movement in ragtime America. Kipnis was a brilliant historian, and this is his...

  • All Power to the Soviets

    by Tony Cliff

    Tony Cliff was a lifelong organizer within the international socialist movement. His groundbreaking work established the unique interpretation of...

  • Russia: From Workers' State to State Capitalism

    by Anthony Arnove
    The essays in this book describe the triumph and defeat of the Russian revolution. They show that Stalin’s dictatorship was not the inevitable...

  • What is the Real Marxist Tradition?

    by John Molyneux

    Trotsky makes the case that the rise of Stalinism was not the inevitable consequence of Leninism, but rather its negation.

  • Trotsky's Marxism and Other Essays

    by Duncan Hallas

    In this introduction to the politics of Leon Trotsky, British activist Duncan Hallas analyzes his thinking and its relevance for today in clear,...

  • Building the Party

    by Tony Cliff
    The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the pivotal events in world history, and the Russian Bolshevik Party played a central role in that...

  • The Struggle for Palestine