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Civilization
VersoAmerican civilization’s dominance over Europe—and what to do about itIn 1900, an American of taste was a European in exile; in 2000, a trendy Europ...
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VersoHow workers fought for municipal socialism to make cities around the globe livable and democratic - and what the lessons are for todayWinner of the...
View full detailsClass Conflict and the Crisis of Feudalism
VersoSome of the liveliest and most fruitful debates in recent historical writing have been about the transition from feudalism to capitalism. Rodney Hi...
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VersoA bold new history of the global class war A thrilling and vivid work of history, Class War weaves together literature and politics to chart the ma...
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VersoFor ten years, Tory Britain has burned. From Brixton ’81 to Oxford, Cardiff, and Tyneside ’91 the unforgivable have risen and seized back their str...
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VersoWhen, in 2013, the Daily Mail labeled Ralph Miliband “The Man Who Hated Britain,” a diverse host rallied to his defense. Those who had worked with ...
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VersoOne 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, adv...
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VersoOne 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, adv...
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VersoWinner of the Working-Class Studies Association C.L.R. James AwardSeen as a pioneering figure in the critical study of whiteness, US historian Davi...
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VersoFounder of whiteness studies surveys the race/class relationshipDavid Roediger’s influential work on working people who have come to identify as wh...
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VersoClass analysis and class struggle are central concepts in Marx’s social theory yet, notoriously, Marx never wrote a systematic exposition of these ...
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VersoClass analysis and class struggle are central concepts in Marx’s social theory yet, notoriously, Marx never wrote a systematic exposition of these ...
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VersoClasses in Contemporary Capitalism
VersoNicos Poulantzas’s third major work is a pioneering survey of some of the most fundamental, yet least studied, aspects of the class structure of ad...
View full detailsClaude Lévi-Strauss
VersoOne of the world’s leading anthropologists assesses the work of the founder of structural anthropologyAs a young man, Maurice Godelier was Claude L...
View full detailsClaude Lévi-Strauss (LBE)
VersoOne of the world’s leading anthropologists assesses the work of the founder of structural anthropologyAs a young man, Maurice Godelier was Claude L...
View full detailsClean Living Under Difficult Circumstances
VersoHow to make a fairer, more just cityFrom the grandiose histories of monumental state building projects to the minutiae of street signs and corner c...
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VersoJapan is the world’s No. 2 economy, greater in GDP than Britain and France together and almost double that of China. It is also the most durable, g...
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VersoHow to build a movement to confront climate changeThe climate crisis is not primarily a problem of ‘believing science’ or individual ‘carbon footpr...
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VersoAn engaging conversation with Noam Chomsky—revered public intellectual and Manufacturing Consent author—about climate change, capitalism, and how a...
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VersoHow climate change will affect our political theory—for better and worseDespite the science and the summits, leading capitalist states have not ach...
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VersoAt its rhythmic, beating heart, Close to the Edge asks whether hip hop can change the world. Hip hop—rapping, beat-making,b-boying, deejaying, graf...
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VersoAbbas Kiraostami planted Iran firmly on the map of world cinema when he won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes film festival in 1997 for his film A Taste...
View full detailsCollected Works, Volume 1
VersoRe-launch of the Collected Works of the legendary revolutionary in paperback Among the most influential political and social forces of the twentiet...
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