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Marxism and Historical Practice bring together essays written by one of the major Marxist historians of the last fifty years.

An outstanding set of informative essays, providing an unsurpassed account of the dynamic revolutionary socialist current known as American Trotskyism.

The story of how thousands of Catholics and Protestants united to challenge poverty and unemployment in Belfast, Ireland.

The insurgent activist and educator shares a vital rally cry for today's movement-makers in "e;a manifesto that should be read by everyone"e; (Angela Y. Davis).In an era defined by mass incarceration, endless war, economic crisis, catastrophic environmental destruction, and a political system offering more of the same, radical social transformation has never been more urgent-or seemed more remote. Demand the Impossible! urges us to imagine a world beyond what this rotten system would have us believe is possible.In critiquing the world around us, Bill Ayers uncovers cracks in that system. He raising the horizons for radical change and envisions new strategies for building the movement we need to make a better world for everyone.

In this wide-ranging collection, experts from around the world analyze political and economic trends in Latin America since the 1990s.

Illuminates key connections between the social justice movements of the last fifty years and today's most innovative labor organizing.

An engaging, well researched examination of the role played by Protestantism in the Danish colonization of Greenland

Bringing together leading Marxist thinkers from various fields, this important volume aims to lay the basis for a Marxist ethics.

This collection argues that the First World War—and its consequences—was perhaps the defining moment of 20th century world-politics.

A seminal work of interpretation, introducing English speaking readers to two of Mexico's leading theorists.

';His aim is to make the history of labor in the U.S. more accessible to students and the general reader. He succeeds' (Booklist). In a blend of economic, social, and political history, Paul LeBlanc shows how important labor issues have been, and continue to be, in the forging of our nation. Within a broad analytical framework, he highlights issues of class, gender, race, and ethnicity, and includes the views of key figures of United States labor. The result is a thought-provoking look at centuries of American history from a perspective that is too often ignored or forgotten. ';An excellent overview, enhanced by a valuable glossary.' Elaine Bernard, director of the Harvard Trade Union Program

A glimpse into the lives of anonymous graffiti artists that asks us to question the true purpose of art.

World-renowned economist Richard Wolf explores the roots of the Great Recession and its immense impact on working people.

Tomas Youngs War is the tragic yet life affirming story of a paralyzed Iraq War veteran who spent his last ten years battling heroically with his injuries, while courageously speaking against America's wars.Based on hours of interviews with Young and those close to him, the book puts the reader alongside Young as he struggles with life as a paralyzed veteran, suffering frustration and humiliation as he attempts to reenter society and resume as normal an existence as possible. It shows his fight to balance his precarious health with his drive to speak out for veterans care and against the war, and the impact his catastrophic injuries had on his family and his relationships.This emotional and powerful book sheds light on many crucial but often overlooked issues such as veterans care, public attitudes toward the disabled, medical marijuana, and the terminally ill. Tomas Youngs War shares everything, as unflinchingly honest as Tomas himself: the depression, the pain, the love, and laughter . . . the life of this man whose world was turned upside down by an Iraqi bullet more than ten years ago. Throughout, it serves as a powerful testament to the true cost of war.

Originally published in German, this volume makes available in English the definitive Marxist critique of Max Weber's politics and method.

A timely and incisive handbook that argues academic boycott is a vital component of the struggle against Israeli Apartheid

Creatively weaving insights from Gramsci and Vygotsky, this volume offers a unique perspective on the Egyptian Revolution.

"e;[Bananeras] is a vital accounting of the struggles still being waged."e;Margaret Randall, author of When I Look Into the Mirror and See You: Women, Terror, and ResistanceWomen banana workers have organized themselves and gained increasing control over their unions, their workplaces, and their lives. Highly accessible and narrative in style, Bananeras recounts the history and growth of this vital movement and shows how Latin American woman workers are shaping and broadly reimagining the possibilities of international labor solidarity.Dana Frank is a professor of history at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the author of the award-winning Buy American: The Untold Story of Economic Nationalism.

Essential reading for generations of revolutionaries, State & Revolution is made newly accessible in this fully annotated edition

Using examples from different historical contexts, this book examines the relationship between class, nationalism, modernity and the agrarian myth.

In this insightful new book Destrooper examines the relationship between revolutionary politics and feminist struggles in Latin America.

For most commentators the Comintern's role in the development of American Communism is wholly negative. Zumoff challenges this narrative.

An indispensable collection of newly translated documents from the Left in Weimer Germany many available for the first time.

A spirited defense of Brenner's thesis about the origins of capitalism in the English countryside based on original archival research.

In this engaging and original book Abel explains the rise to prominence in Western Music of a new rhythm: Groove.

Using Gramsci's concept of 'hegemony' Alan Shandro offers an original interpretation of Lenin's political practice and theory.

The first ever English-language history of the influential French revolutionary group Socialisme ou Barbarie.

In this well researched account of the Spanish Revolution, Sennett unearths the often under-appreciated influence of Trotsky upon the POUM

In this original and insightful new take on Spinoza, Morfino convincingly argues that materialist philosophers must base themselves on Althusser.

In this incisive and impeccably researched critique of Postcolonialism, Kaiwar argues that subaltern studies itself is marred by orientalism.