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The world’s largest country is now a constant topic of fascination or fear in the West, producing an ever increasing literature of scholarship, rep...

A history of “the Troubles”: the radical politics of RepublicanismThe conflict in Northern Ireland was one of the most devastating in postwar Europ...

A history of “the Troubles”: the radical politics of RepublicanismThe conflict in Northern Ireland was one of the most devastating in post-war Euro...

A classic collection of Walter Benjamin's essays, including some of his most celebrated writingWalter Benjamin is one of the most fascinating and e...

Essays on politics, power, and culture from one of America’s most eminent criticsIn Only a Voice, George Scialabba examines the chasm between moder...

“One day the day will come when the day will not come.” Bleak, but passionately political in its analysis of the social destruction wrought by mode...

How the occupation of a watch factory became one of the iconic labor struggles after May 1968In 1973, faced with massive layoffs, workers at the le...

Graphic true-life spy thriller about the CIA mission that overthrew Iran’s democracyThe year is 1953. As the value of oil skyrockets, global power ...

The push for net zero has become a new arena for class conflict, where the powerful profit and the rest suffer. Nicholas Beuret's incisive critique...

A pioneering book that shows how the two great themes of classic science, order and chaos, are being reconciled in a new and unexpected synthesisOr...

Black Communist women throughout the early to mid-twentieth century fought for and led mass campaigns in the service of building collective power i...

The personal and political life of the iconic Russian poet Osip Mandelstam is graphically portrayed in this lavishly illustrated bookThis is the fi...

A plan to win for the British left, from the co-founder of MomentumOur Bloc is a blueprint for a new combination of left-wing forces in Britain. Ja...

Winner of the Oakland “Blue Collar” PEN AwardA work of history, a manifesto, and an intergenerational story of resistance that shows how two centur...

All hail the new masters of Capitalism: How asset managers acquired the world Banks have taken a backseat since the global financial crisis over a ...

All hail the new masters of Capitalism: How asset managers acquired the world Banks have taken a backseat since the global financial crisis over a ...

Our 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 th...

This timely and innovative book provides a detailed history of marketing to children, revealing the strategies that shape the design of toys and ha...

A leading environmental and political commentator draws a roadmap towards new politics—offering a rallying cry for a new vision of what a ‘good’ so...

A leading environmental and political commentator draws a roadmap towards new politics—offering a rallying cry for a new vision of what a ‘good’ so...

Gilles Deleuze was one of the most influential French philosophers of the last century.This book aims to make sense of his fundamental project in t...

A brave book with a polemical argument on the paradoxes, struggles and advantages of aging.How old am I? Don’t ask, don’t tell. As the baby boomers...

 At the time the largest city in the world, Victorian London intrigued and appalled politicians, clergymen, novelists and social investigators. Dic...

"Matt Hern's brilliant and captivating Outside the Outside presents an urgently needed, theoretically sophisticated street-level perspective on som...