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  • Night Thoughts

    by Wallace Shawn
    Writer and actor Wallace Shawn's probing, honest, and self-critical take on civilization and its discontents.

  • 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.

  • No Is Not Enough

    by Naomi Klein
    “This is one attempt to uncover how we got to this surreal political moment. It is also an attempt to predict how, under cover of...

  • Urban Revolt

    Edited by Immanuel Ness, Trevor Ngwane, et al.
    Through detailed case studies, Urban Revolt unravels the potential and limitations of urban social movements on an international level.

  • My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter

    by Aja Monet
    Powerful, poetic meditations on motherhood, sisterhood, spirituality, solidarity, displacement/gentrification, racism, and sexism.

  • Deliverance from Slavery

    by Dick Boer
    Deliverance from slavery was a central concern of Biblical verse. Boer aims to reclaim this focus for today's struggles.

  • The Doctor and the Saint

    by Arundhati Roy
    Arundhati Roy examines the persistent inequality in India through an extensive critique of Gandhi's views on race, caste and imperialism.

  • Karl Marx

    by Karl Korsch
    A bracing, concise, and accessible overview of the entirety of Marx’s thought, by a major figure of twentieth-century Western Marxism.

  • Marx and the Earth

    by Paul Burkett and John Bellamy Foster
    In this compelling anti-critique the founders of the Eco-socialist school of thought respond to their chief intellectual detractors.

  • Marxism and Historical Practice (Vol. I)

    by Bryan D. Palmer
    Marxism and Historical Practice bring together essays written by one of the major Marxist historians of the last fifty years.

  • Marxism and Historical Practice (Vol. II)

    by Bryan D. Palmer
    Marxism and Historical Practice bring together essays written by one of the major Marxist historians of the last fifty years

  • On the Formation of Marxism

    by Jukka Gronow
    In this gripping new intellectual biography, Jukka Gronow examines Karl Kautsky’s influence on the European labor movement.

  • Struggle or Starve

    by Seán Mitchell
    The story of how thousands of Catholics and Protestants united to challenge poverty and unemployment in Belfast, Ireland.

  • Trotsky's Challenge

    Edited by Frederick C. Corney
    The debates surrounding the publication of Trotsky’s Lessons of October are here collected, translated, and explained for the first time.

  • 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.