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  • Revolution, Defeat and Theoretical Underdevelopment

    by Loren Goldner
    A wide-ranging and critical examination of twentieth-century revolutionary movements across four major ideological traditions and countries.

  • Revolution in Seattle

    by Harvey O'Connor
    Blow-by-blow, an eyewitness account of a hidden chapter in labor history: the Seattle General Strike of 1919.

  • Revolution In Danger

    by Victor Serge
    Assailed by counter-revolution from within and without, Victor Serge brings to life the unwavering revolutionary commitment of red Petrograd.

  • The Revolution Besieged

    by Tony Cliff
    The last installment of Tony Cliff's biography of Russian revolutionary V.I. Lenin, available for the first time in the U.S.

  • The Revolution and the Civil War in Spain

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

  • Revolution and Counterrevolution

    by Kevin Murphy
    An exciting contribution to the discussion about class and the Russian Revolution.

  • Returns of Marxism

    Edited by Sara R Farris
    Inspiring and thoroughly researched collection of contemporary Marxist essays that engage the struggle of our times.

  • Rethinking the Industrial Revolution

    by Michael Andrew Zmolek
    The feudal state is often viewed as a passive actor in the rise of capitalism. Žmolek here corrects the record.

  • Rethinking Private Higher Education

    by Daniele Cantini
    In-depth ethnographic studies of universities as rapidly evolving, key contemporary institutions, interrogating in particular the fast-growing private sector

  • Rethinking Camelot

    by Noam Chomsky
    Explores JFK’s role in US invasion of Vietnam and a reflects on the political culture that encouraged the Cold War.

  • Responses to Marx's Capital

    The essential collection of early documents—most translated for the first time—responding to Karl Marx’s Capital

  • Reproductive Rights and Wrongs

    by Betsy Hartmann
    With a new preface, this feminist classic reveals the dangers of contemporary population-control tactics, especially for women in developing countries.

  • The Reproductive Bargain

    by Heidi Gottfried
    An insightful analysis of gender relations’ role in the Japanese economy’s transition from unstoppable growth to inescapable stagnation.

  • Reminiscences of Lenin

    by Nadezhda Konstantinova Krupskaya
    A personal account of Lenin’s life and thought, written by the woman who knew him best.

  • Religious Fundamentalism in the Middle East

    by Stuart A. Karabenick and Mansoor Moaddel
    Moaddel and Karabenick analyze fundamentalist beliefs and attitudes across nations, faith, and ethnicity, using comparative survey data.

  • Religion and the New Atheism

    Edited by Amarnath Amarasingam
    Scholars from a diverse array of disciplines critically appraise the intellectual fad championed by Richard Dawkins and his co-thinkers.

  • Reinventing Race, Reinventing Racism

    Edited by John J. Betancur and Cedric Herring
    Though far from a 'post-racial' society, the form of race and racism in the U.S. has changed over the years.

  • Reform, Revolution and Direct Action amongst British Miners

    by Martyn Ives
    In this riveting monograph, Ives offers a new perspective on one of the most volatile periods in British labor history.

  • Red Sky in the Morning

    by Elizabeth Laird
    A moving narrative about a young girl's experience with disability, loss, and the power of unconditional love.

  • Red Petrograd

    by S. A. Smith
    A deeply engaging study, unmatched in its depth, of factory life in Petrograd over the course of Russia’s revolutionary year.

  • Red October

    by Jeffery R. Webber
    Using extensive field data from hundreds of interviews, Webber surveys the origins of Bolivia's revolutionary wave of 2000 to 2005.

  • The Red International of Labour Unions (RILU) 1920 - 1937

    by Reiner Tosstorff
    The first major scholarly account of one of the international communist movement’s most important organizations.

  • Recovering the Sacred

    by Winona LaDuke
    Only the power to define what is sacred—and access it—will enable Native American communities to remember who they are.

  • Reading Revolution

    by Ashwin Desai
    Shakespeare's work gives hope and inspiration to the political prisoners held on apartheid South Africa's infamous Robben Island.