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In History and Revolution, a group of respected historians confronts the conservative, revisionist trends in historical enquiry that have been domi...

How History has changed in the half-century since the 1960sDuring the last fifty years, the writing of history underwent two massive transformation...

A powerful meditation on political resistance from one of the most original and influential thinkers of our timesFrom the War on Terror to resistan...

Recipient of the Gordon K. Lewis Memorial Award for Caribbean ScholarshipMarcus Garvey, Amy Jacques Garvey, Claude McKay, Claudia Jones, C.L.R. Jam...

Marcus Garvey, Claude McKay, Claudia Jones, C.L.R. James, Stokely Carmichael, Louis Farakhan—the roster of immigrants from the Caribbean who have m...

Reporting from the front lines of gentrification in San Francisco, Rebecca Solnit and Susan Schwartzenberg sound a warning bell to all urban reside...

Reporting from the front lines of gentrification in San Francisco, Rebecca Solnit and Susan Schwartzenberg sound a warning bell to all urban reside...

Acclaimed exploration of the political space created by Israel’s colonial occupationThis new edition of the classic work on the politics of archite...

How does Israel extend its control over Palestinian lands? From the tunnels of Gaza to the militarized airspace of the Occupied Territories, Eyal W...

With ruminations on drawing, colour and caricature, on the political meaning of fairy-tales, talking animals and human beings as machines, Hollywoo...

The new Zapatistas in Chiapas have served as a catalyst for revolutionary indigenous movements across Mexico, pioneering a new model of resistance ...

A provocative investigation of how law shapes everyday life In this groundbreaking work, French legal scholar Alain Supiot examines the relationshi...

For most of its history, the American gay movement has been part of the democratic Left. Gay liberation’s founders were Communists, and its activis...

A socialist journal edited by gay men in the 1970sAfter the leading organizations of radical sexual politics - the Gay Liberation Front and the Gay...

How migrants became the scapegoats of contemporary mainstream politicsFrom the 1960s the UK’s immigration policy—introduced by both Labour and Tory...

How migrants became the scapegoats of contemporary mainstream politicsAs refugees drowned in the Mediterranean, the UK Government proudly announced...

Winner of the 1995 National Magazine Award for Essays and Criticism, this work observes the spectacle of democratic life and values in our time, an...

“A primal account of an unstifled world.” —Bill McKibben“A dazzling command of science and relentless faith . . .” —Naomi KleinA wide-ranging colle...

“A primal account of an unstifled world.” —Bill McKibben “A dazzling command of science and relentless faith . . .” —Naomi Klein A wide-ranging c...

“A primal account of an unstifled world.” —Bill McKibben “A dazzling command of science and relentless faith . . .” —Naomi Klein A wide-ranging c...

The classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis, powerfully introduced by Angela DavisIn his short life, the Guyanese intellectual...

The definitive collection of political writings from William MorrisWilliam Morris is famous as a designer, poet and artist, but his work as a polit...

Shlomo Sand was born in 1946, in a displaced person’s camp in Austria, to Jewish parents; the family later migrated to Palestine. As a young man, S...

An absorbing chronicle of the role of race in US history, by the foremost historian of race and laborThe Obama era produced countless articles argu...