Political Science
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The Supreme Court Justices: Illustrated Biographies, 1789-2012The Supreme Court Justices: Illustrated Biographies, 1789-2012, Third Edition, provides a single-volume reference profiling every Supreme Court justice from John Jay through Elena Kagan. An original essay on each justice paints a vivid picture of his or her individuality as shaped by family, education,...
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Leaflets of the Russian Revolution: Socialist Organizing in 1917When workers and peasants rose up across Russia and smashed the centuries old Tsarist autocracy their actions reverberated across the world, and continue to inspire activists to this day. This carefully assembled and expertly translated collection of documents from the Petrograd socialist movement in...
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Art History as Social Praxis: The Collected Writings of David CravenArt History as Social Praxis: The Collected Writings of David Craven brings together more than thirty essays that chart the development of Craven's voice as an unorthodox Marxist who applied historical materialism to the study of modern art. This book demonstrates the range and...
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Marxists in the Face of Fascism: Writings by Marxists on Fascism from the Inter-War PeriodFascism's ascent to power across Europe in the 1920s and 1930s marks one of the greatest historical defeats of the left in all of history. Far from inevitable, this catastrophic defeat was resisted at every turn by Marxists of varying stripes who tried, unsuccessfully,...
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A Nation Unmade by WarAs veteran author Tom Engelhardt argues, despite having a more massive, technologically advanced, and better-funded military than any other power on the planet, in the last decade and a half of constant war across the Greater Middle East and parts of Africa, the United...
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Extracting Profit: Imperialism, Neoliberalism and the New Scramble for AfricaA piercing historical explanation of poverty and inequality in African societies today and the social impact of resource-driven growth, Extracting Profit explains why Africa, in the first decade and a half of the twenty-first century, has undergone an economic boom. Rising global prices in...
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Class War, USA: Dispatches from Workers' Struggles in American HistoryClass War, USA is a rich collection of stories about ordinary people who resisted oppression and exploitation against all odds. Brandon Weber's succinct and vivid essays capture crucial moments of struggle when working-class people built movements of hope and defiance. Evocative imagery, archival photographs,...
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The Types of Economic Policies Under CapitalismK z Uno is widely recognized as one of the most important Marxist economists of the 20th century, and yet most of his work remains untranslated and thus unavailable to the Anglo-Saxon world. This English language edition of his influential Keizai-Seisakuron introduces Uno's argument...
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Communes and Workers' Control in Venezuela: Building 21st Century Socialism from BelowToo often the story of Venezuela's Bolivarian revolution is told with an excessive focus on former president Hugo Chávez. In this history from below, Dario Azellini turns our attention toward the ways workers, peasants, and the poor in urban communities have led the struggle...
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The Forging of the American EmpireThis is the story of a nation--the United States--that has conducted more than 160 wars and other military ventures while insisting it loves peace.In the process, the US has forged a world empire while maintaining its innocence of imperialistic designs. From Mexico to Lebanon,...
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How Revolutionary Were the Bourgeois Revolutions? (Abridged Edition): (Abridged Edition)An abridged edition of the insightful work praised as "an impressive contribution both to the history of ideas and to political philosophy" (Alasdair MacIntyre, author of After Virtue).Once of central importance to left historians and activists alike, recently the concept of the "bourgeois revolution"...
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Tramps and Trade Union Travelers: Internal Migration and Organized Labor in Gilded Age America, 1870-1900Why has there been no viable, independent labor party in the United States? Many people assert "American exceptionalist" arguments, which state a lack of class-consciousness and union tradition among American workers is to blame. While the racial, ethnic, and gender divisions within the American...
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Capitalism's Contradictions: Studies of Economic Thought Before and After MarxHenryk Grossman was one of the best-known and most influential Marxist economists of the 20th century, and yet most of his work remains unavailable to English-speaking audiences. His most famous book, The Law of Accumulation and Breakdown of the Capitalist System--written while Grossman was...
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On Antisemitism: Solidarity and the Struggle for JusticeWhen the State of Israel claims to represent all Jewish people, defenders of Israeli policy redefine antisemitism to include criticism of Israel. Antisemitism is harmful and real in our society. What must also be addressed is how the deployment of false charges of antisemitism...
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A Reader's Guide to Marx's CapitalRecent years have seen a resurgence of interest in Marx's Capital inspired, in particular, by the crisis of 2008-9 and the period of slow growth that has followed. Marx was capitalism's greatest critic and his work retains its relevance 150 years after its initial...
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Trotskyism in the United States: Historical Essays and ReconsiderationsIn the new edition of this definitive work on the history of the revolutionary socialist current in the United States that came to be identified as American Trotskyism, Paul Le Blanc offers fresh reflections on this history for scholars and activists in the twenty-first...
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Marx and the Earth: An Anti-CritiqueOver a decade ago Foster and Burkett introduced a revolutionary understanding of the ecological foundations of Marx's thought, demonstrating that Marx's concepts of the universal metabolism of nature, social metabolism, and metabolic rift prefigured much of modern systems ecology. In this volume, Foster and...
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The Politics of TransindividualityThe Politics of Transindividuality reexamines social relations and subjectivity through the concept of transindividuality. Transindividuality is understood as the mutual constitution of individuality and collectivity, and as such it intersects with politics and economics, philosophical speculation and political practice. While the term transindividuality is...
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Next Time They'll Come to Count the Dead: War and Survival in South SudanA dramatic, true story of men and women trapped in the grip of war, Next Time They'll Come to Count the Dead is modern crisis reporting at its best. For six weeks in the Spring of 2015, award-winning journalist Nick Turse traveled on foot...
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Song of the Stubborn One Thousand: The Watsonville Canning Strike, 1985-87On September 9, 1985, one thousand mainly Mexican women workers in Watsonville, California, the "frozen food capital of the world," were forced out on strike in response to an attempt by Watsonville Canning owner, Mort Console, to break their union. They returned to work...
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