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2024 Stonewall Honor Award for NonfictionThe future of Black, queer, and trans liberation explored by a legendary transgender elder and activist Mi...

A powerful challenge to the way we understand the politics of race and the history of anti-racist struggleWhether class or race is the more importa...

A powerful challenge to the way we understand the politics of race and the history of anti-racist struggleWhether class or race is the more importa...

Mobility justice is one of the crucial political and ethical issues of our dayWe are in the midst of a global climate crisis and experiencing the e...

Mobility justice is one of the crucial political and ethical issues of our dayWe are in the midst of a global climate crisis and experiencing the e...

“Take Faust, what is it? A ‘tragedy’, as its author states? A great philosophical tale? A collection of lyrical insights? Who can say. How about Mo...

The critique of modernist ideology from France's leading radical theoristIn this book Jacques Rancière radicalises his critique of modernism and it...

Working ever more intensely, at a faster pace and for longer hours, the modern working class needs to renew its struggleIt is a commonly expressed ...

In Modern Tsars and Princes Jeremy Lester offers a highly informative account of political life in Russia since the fall of Communism, as ultra-nat...

Essays tracing the intellectual life of a quintessential New York City writer and thinkerMarshall Berman was one of the great urbanists and Marxist...

Radical new critical theory for the twenty-first centuryIn Molecular Red, McKenzie Wark creates philosophical tools for the Anthropocene, our new p...

The major French economist offers a new theory of moneyAs the financial crisis reached its climax in September 2008, the most important figure on t...

Recent trends in Marxist economic theory have sponsored the methods of modern logic and mathematics. In doing so, they have displaced not only the ...

A collection of essays on class politics in AmericaIn popular retellings of American history, capitalism generally doesn’t feature much as part of ...

How statues, heritage and the built environment have become the battleground for the culture warsThe past is weaponised in culture wars and cynical...

A health check on our corrupt and broken political system by one of our finest historiansThe deadly coronavirus spread across societies already rid...

When Jeremy Harding was a child, his mother, Maureen, told him he was adopted. She described his natural parents as a Scandinavian sailor and a “li...

Kate Millett’s tremulous and hauntingly beautiful memoir begins with a telephone call from Minnesota where her mother is dying. Her return home to ...

Blaming, shaming and flimsy evidence: welcome to the ugly world of Good Mother mythsWhen Alex Bollen had her first baby, the fear of being a bad mo...

In dispatches written from around the world, Anne-christine d’Adesky reports on the greatest challenge facing us today: the global effort to provid...

Muhammad is a shimmering, lyrical biography of the Prophet, composed from the words of Muslims throughout the centuries. Drawing on a variety of Is...

In pursuit of the liberating powers of the crowdDespite what politicians, philosophers and the press have long told us, every peaceful crowd is not...

A narrative history of council housing—from slums to the Grenfell TowerUrgent, timely and compelling, Municipal Dreams brilliantly brings the natio...

Poetry from former national poet of Palestine, illustrated by original drawings by John Berger Mahmoud Darwish was the Palestinian national poet. O...