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Our Own Time: A History of American Labor and the Working DayOur Own Time retells the story of American labor by focusing on the politics of time and the movements for a shorter working day. It argues that the length of the working day has been the central issue for the American labor movement during...
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Class, Crisis and the StateOne of the major works of the new American Marxism, Wright's book draws a challenging new class map of the United States and other, comparable, advanced capitalist countries today. It also discusses the various classical theories of economic crisis in the West and their...
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The Eye of the Needle: Towards Participatory Democracy in South AfricaDescribed by Nelson Mandela as a source of inspiration, Richard Turner was a central figure in the white South African student movement and key in its radicalization. Turner acquired his doctorate at the Sorbonne in Paris, where he was inspired by the events of...
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Nationalism and the ImaginationGayatri Chakravorty Spivak has distinguished herself as one of the foremost scholars of contemporary literary and postcolonial theory and feminist thought. Known for her translation of Derrida's On Grammatology and her groundbreaking essay, "Can the Subaltern Speak?," Spivak has often focused on subaltern, marginalized...
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PsychogeographyIn recent years the term "psychogeography" has been used to illustrate a bewildering array of ideas from ley lines and the occult, to urban walking and political radicalism. But where does it come from and what exactly does it mean? This book examines the...
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In Our Time: The Chamberlain-Hitler CollusionClement Leibovitz and Alvin Finkel challenge the familiar understanding of Munich as the product of a naive appeasement of Nazi appetites. They argue that it was the culmination of cynical collaboration between the Tory government and the Nazis in the 1930s.Author: Clement LeibovitzPublisher: Monthly...
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The Age of Imperialism: The Economics of U.S. Foreign PolicyMagdoff's analysis is the foundation upon which the work of an entire tradition of Monthly Review authors rests.Author: Harry MagdoffPublisher: Monthly Review PressPublished: 08/11/2000Pages: 208Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.56h x 5.56w x 0.54dISBN: 9780853451013About the AuthorMagdoff, Harry: - Harry Magdoff has been a co-editor...
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Military Art of People's WarThis collection includes the major writings of General Giap, who, on the evidence of his record as well as his theoretical work, has long been recognized as one of the military geniuses of modern times. The book includes writings from the 1940s to the...
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1956: John Saville, EP Thompson and The Reasoner1956 was a year of political drama. It saw the Anglo-French seizure of the Suez Canal, Nikita Khruschev's Secret Speech, denouncing Stalin, unrest across Eastern Europe and the Russian invasion of Hungary. This book discusses the convulsions which enveloped the Communist Party of Great...
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Ontology of Social Being Vol. 3: LabourAuthor: Georg Lukacs, Gyhorgy LukbacsPublisher: Merlin PressPublished: 04/01/1980Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.34dISBN: 9780850362558This title is not returnable
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When in the Course of Human Events: Arguing the Case for Southern Secession"When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with one another, and to assume among the Powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of...
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Seven Pillars: What Really Causes Instability in the Middle East?For decades, US foreign policy in the Middle East has been on autopilot: Seek Arab-Israeli peace, fight terrorism, and urge regimes to respect human rights. Every US administration puts its own spin on these initiatives, but none has successfully resolved the region's fundamental problems....
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In Pursuit of Peace in Israel and PalestineGershon Baskin's memoir of thirty-eight years of intensive pursuit of peace begins with a childhood on Long Island and a bar mitzvah trip to Israel with his family. Baskin joined Young Judaea back in the States, then later lived on a kibbutz in Israel,...
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Gendercide and GenocideThe most wide-ranging book ever published on gender-selective mass killing, or "gendercide," this collection of essays is also the first to explore systematically the targeting of non-combatant "battle-age" males in various wartime and peacetime contexts.Representing such fields as sociology, political science, psychology, queer studies,...
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Kings of Peace Pawns of War: The Untold Story of PeacemakingThe secret world of international peace deals is exposed in Kings of Peace; Pawns of War, a ground-breaking new book that goes behind the scenes of televised handshakes to reveal what it really takes to broker peace in today's conflicts. Drawing on unparalleled access...
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Cesar Chavez and the Common Sense of NonviolenceCesar Chavez has long been heralded for his personal practice of nonviolent resistance in struggles against social, racial, and labor injustices. However, the works of Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. have long overshadowed Chavez's contributions to the theory of nonviolence. José-Antonio Orosco seeks...
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Making the Americas: The United States and Latin America from the Age of Revolutions to the Era of GlobalizationAmericans' belief in their economic, political, and cultural superiority launched them on a mission to transform Latin America that has evolved into a global process of Americanization. From corporate and philanthropic initiatives to military interventions, Americans motivated by self-interest and idealism sought to reshape...
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Public Things: Democracy in DisrepairIn the contemporary world of neoliberalism, efficiency is treated as the vehicle of political and economic health. State bureaucracy, but not corporate bureaucracy, is seen as inefficient, and privatization is seen as a magic cure for social ills. In Public Things: Democracy in Disrepair,...
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After Marx, Before Lenin: Marxism and Socialist Working-Class Parties in Europe, 1884-1914In this book, Gary P. Steenson offers new interpretations of the history and nature of socialist movements in Germany, France, Austria, and Italy, from after Karl Marx's death until World War I. Based largely on Friedrich Engels's correspondence and those of other socialist party...
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Authoritarian Russia: Analyzing Post-Soviet Regime ChangesRussia today represents one of the major examples of the phenomenon of "electoral authoritarianism" which is characterized by adopting the trappings of democratic institutions (such as elections, political parties, and a legislature) and enlisting the service of the country's essentially authoritarian rulers. Why and...
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