Marxism and the crisis of development in prewar japan

Marxism and the oppression of women

Decades after initial publication, Vogel's book remains an essential contribution to the development of a materialist theory of gender oppression.

Marxism and the party

The question of party organization has been a central concern of Marxists for more than a century.

Marxism in a lost century

The first political and intellectual biography of the founder of the American version of council communism, Paul Mattick

Marxism, orientalism, cosmopolitanism

Erudite, incisive, and innovative, the essays provide an insightful examination of key themes in Middle East and Marxist scholarship.

Marxist class theory for a skeptical world

A persuasive and thorough response to those fashionable social theorists who challenge both the explanatory and emancipatory power of ‘class.’

Marxists in the face of fascism

An unparalleled documentation of the most important Marxist analyses of fascism and the struggle to resist it.

Marx’s capital

When he died, Marx left his opus Capital unfinished. But how incomplete was the project? This volume offers the first comprehensive answer.

Marx’s experiments and microscopes

A fresh account of Marx 's unique synthesis between dialectical and conventionally scientific inquiry.

Max weber: modernisation as passive revolution

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

Media and left

This engaging collection examines the contradictory nature of the media, revealing it to be democracy’s greatest asset and greatest threat.

Modeling motherhood in weimar germany

Reveals how socialist discourses and psychoanalytic ideas shaped the modern models of motherhood envisioned by left-wing and socially critical women writers working in the Weimar press and literary spheres.Women's experiences and opportunities in the Weimar Republic (1919-1933) were shaped by ten...

Money and totality

Correcting a longstanding misinterpretation, Moseley argues that there is no ‘transformation problem’ in Marx’s economic theory.

Monsters of the market

Everywhere the Market goes it spawns monsters in its wake. From Frankenstein, to Zombies, McNally analyzes these creatures of Capitalism.

Moscow monumental

An in-depth history of the Stalinist skyscraperIn the early years of the Cold War, the skyline of Moscow was forever transformed by a citywide skyscraper building project. As the steel girders of the monumental towers went up, the centuries-old metropolis was reinvented to embody the greatness of...

No cop city, no cop world

A collection of essays from the Stop Cop City movement on the fight for police abolition and for a liveable planet for all, with gripping reporting from activists on the ground and rousing articles from renowned radical academics The Stop Cop City movement is a decentralized effort to stop the c...

Nolympians

“The need for critical writing about the Olympics has never been more important and no one does it more effectively or incisively than Jules Boykoff. Here he shows us not only the potential harm of the LA 2028 Summer Games but the activists who are bringing this reality to light.” — Dave Zirin

Obsolete communism

Occupation: organizer

A trenchant history of community organizing and a must-read for the next generation of organizers seeking to learn from the successes, failures, and contradictions of the past. The community organizing tradition is long overdue for reexamination. In Occupation: Organizer, scholar and activist Cl...

October song

This remarkable set of essays on the life and ideas of Luxemburg explores her historic contributions and relevance for today.

On changing the world

Michael Löwy highlights the cultural, “spiritual,” and ethical dimensions of Marxist thought largely neglected by most of the existing literature.

On my country and the world

Drawing on his own experience, rich archival material, and a keen sense of history and politics, Mikhail Gorbachev speaks his mind on a range of subjects concerning Russia's past, present, and future place in the world. Here is Gorbachev on the October Revolution, the Cold War, and key figures su...

On stalin's team

The first chronicle of Stalin's inner political and social circle—from a leading Soviet historianStalin was the unchallenged dictator of the Soviet Union for so long that most historians have dismissed the officials surrounding him as mere yes-men and political window dressing. On Stalin's Team o...

On the formation of marxism

In this gripping new intellectual biography, Jukka Gronow examines Karl Kautsky’s influence on the European labor movement.

Otto bauer (1881-1938)

A stirring, ground breaking, political biography of the most important leader of the Austrian Social Democratic Workers Party’s, Otto Bauer.

Palante

Interviews and photographic essays highlight the spirit of the 70's New York-based organization of Puerto Rican radicals, the Young Lords.

Party and class

These essays show why we need something more than single-issue organizations, movement coalitions, or reformist organizations if we are to achieve real change.

Philosophy after marx

Marx was among the most influential philosophers of the 20th century. Henning shows he was also the most misinterpreted.

Plebeian power

Before becoming Bolivia's vice-president, Álvaro García Linera was one of Latin America's foremost intellectuals. This is his most famous work.

Plural temporality

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

Politics and philosophy

Often portrayed as an aloof philosopher, Lahtinen argues that his work on Machiavelli reveals Althusser's deep commitment to political practice

Post-soviet russia

Roy Medvedev, one of the world's best-known Russian scholars and a former consultant to both Gorbachev and Yeltsin analyzes the main events that have transpired in the Russian federation since late August 1991. He looks at the plans that were meant to restructure a society in crisis but—for reaso...

Power and impotence

A timely and instructive reconsideration of South America 's recent 'progressive' era.

Power and possession in the russian revolution

A history that reframes the Bolsheviks’ unprecedented attempts to abolish private property after the revolutions of 1917 The revolutions of 1917 swept away not only Russia’s governing authority but also the property order on which it stood. The upheaval sparked waves of dispossession that rapidly...

Prophets unarmed

Drawing on numerous oral history interviews with survivors, this study of Chinese Trotskyism is exhaustive and groundbreaking.

Radical unionism

Though often seen as opposing ideas, Darlington engagingly traces the entwined legacy of revolutionary syndicalism and the communist movement.

Reading gramsci

An illuminating and original collection of essays by Spain’s most famous Gramsci scholar, translated to English for the first time.

Red apple

Through five case histories, the book provides a snapshot of political persecution in mid-twentieth century America.

Red flags

An anti-capitalist, anti-authoritarian introduction to the history of the USSR, China, and Cuba that asks: Were they actually on the road to communism?

Red hamlet

The first full-length biography of the influential Russian revolutionary, philosopher, physician, and rival to Lenin, Alexander Bogdanov.

Red october

Using extensive field data from hundreds of interviews, Webber surveys the origins of Bolivia's revolutionary wave of 2000 to 2005.

Red petrograd

A deeply engaging study, unmatched in its depth, of factory life in Petrograd over the course of Russia’s revolutionary year.

Red road to freedom

Longlisted for South Africa's 2022 Sunday Times Non-fiction Award Definitive and gripping narrative history of the Communist Party of South Africa.Renowned historian Tom Lodge has written an immensely readable and compelling sweep of history, spanning continents and the last hundred years, prod...

Red theology

In this illuminating new study renowned researcher Roland Boer unearths the little studied, but widely influential, tradition of Christian communism.

Reflections on the future of the left

What is the future for progressive politics in advanced capitalism? With its political fortunes so low, how might the Left move forward?These essays from leading left intellectuals – Dean Baker, Fred Block, David Coates, Hilary Wainwright, Colin Crouch, Wolfgang Streeck, Leo Panitch, Sam Gindin a...

Reform, revolution and direct action amongst british miners

In this riveting monograph, Ives offers a new perspective on one of the most volatile periods in British labor history.