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  • I remember death by its proximity to what I love the most

    by Mahogany L. Browne

    The long form poem is tethered in folklore and personal narrative, detailing the impact of the destructive mass incarceration system.

  • The Revolution and the Civil War in Spain

    by Pierre Broué and Émile Témime
    An outstanding history that shows how a promising workers' movement ended in a fascist victory.

  • Throwing Stones at the Moon

    Edited by Sibylla Brodzinsky and Max Schoening

    For nearly five decades, Colombia has been embroiled in internal armed conflict among guerrilla groups, paramilitary militias, and the country’s own military. Civilians in Colombia face a range of abuses from all sides, including killings, disappearances and rape—and more than four million have been forced to flee their homes. The oral histories in Throwing Stones at the Moon describe the most widespread of Colombia’s human rights crises: forced displacement. Speakers recount life before displacement, the reasons for their flight, and their struggle to rebuild their lives.

  • Notes from the Middle World

    by Breyten Breytenbach
    An acclaimed South African writer, freedom fighter, and artist illuminates the labyrinth of our political present.

  • Mama Phife Represents

    by Cheryl Boyce-Taylor

    Award-winning poet Cheryl Boyce-Taylor pays tribute to her departed son Malik ‘Phife Dawg’ Taylor of the legendary hip-hop trio A Tribe Called Quest in this intimate collection.

  • Schooling In Capitalist America

    by Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis
    A classic work of radical educational theory and a progressive economic vision of equity and equality in America's schools.

  • Her Word Is Bond

    by Cristalle “Psalm One” Bowen

    Her Word is Bond recounts the triumphs and setbacks of a rap legend who blazed a new trail for women in hip hop.

  • Aftershocks of Disaster

    Edited by Yarimar Bonilla and Marisol LeBrón

    An in-depth look at Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and the preexisting crisis that conditioned this historic disaster.

  • 101 Changemakers

    Edited by Michele Bollinger and Dao X Tran
    101 profiles of social justice leaders that changed the world, made accessible for students in grades 5-9.

  • The Spectre of Babeuf

    by Ian Birchall
    Gracchus Babeuf has long been recognized as an important precursor of the revolutionary socialist tradition.

  • The Lean Years

    by Irving Bernstein
    A fascinating, comprehensive study of the American workforce, from the "roaring twenties" through the Great Depression.

  • The Turbulent Years

    by Irving Bernstein
    The era of American labor's greatest struggles, vividly reconstructed by one of labor history's greatest historians.

  • Things That Make White People Uncomfortable

    by Michael Bennett and Dave Zirin

    Super Bowl Champion and three-time Pro Bowler Michael Bennett is an outspoken proponent for social justice and a man without a censor.

  • Things That Make White People Uncomfortable (Adapted for Young Adults)

    by Michael Bennett and Dave Zirin

    Super Bowl Champion and three-time Pro Bowler Michael Bennett is an outspoken proponent for social justice and a man without a censor.

  • Marxists in the Face of Fascism

    Edited by David Beetham

    An unparalleled documentation of the most important Marxist analyses of fascism and the struggle to resist it.

  • Midnight on the Mavi Marmara

    Edited by Moustafa Bayoumi
    The definitive account and overview of the attack on the Mavi Marmara freedom flotilla by the state of Israel.

  • The Austrian Revolution

    by Otto Bauer

    The definitive work on Eastern Europe’s revolutionary period and the unique working-class experiment of Red Vienna

  • The Pen and the Sword

    by David Barsamian and Edward W. Said
    Interviews with the late Edward Said, world-renowned literary scholar, cultural critic, and advocate for Palestinian rights.

  • Revolutionary Rehearsals

    Edited by Colin Barker
    Five times in the last 40 years, the working class has posed a radical alternative to the status quo.

  • Revolutionary Rehearsals in the Neoliberal Age

    Edited by Colin Barker, Gareth Dale, et al.

    This indispensable volume surveys revolutionary upheavals across the world between 1989 and 2019, drawing lessons for theorizing revolution today.

  • Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions

    by Omar Barghouti
    As international awareness of the apartheid nature of Israel grows, Omar Barghouti offers a manifesto for winning Palestinian civil rights.

  • A Brief History of Commercial Capitalism

    by Jairus Banaji

    Spanning centuries and continents, this short work fundamentally reconfigures our view of the rise of capitalism on the world stage.

  • Ours to Master and to Own

    Edited by Dario Azzellini and Immanuel Ness
    Capitalism would have us believe we need our bosses. This volume reveals the history of workers who dare to disagree

  • Demand the Impossible!

    by Bill Ayers
    Demand the Impossible is a manifesto for movement-makers and an invitation to join hands and make history together.