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Seeing through the eyes of the polish revolution
Jack Bloom tells the story of Poland's revolution through the stories and experiences of its rank and file participants
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Seeking allah's hierarchy
Why Muslims in South India observe hierarchical intra-communal relationships despite the egalitarianism of their religionIn Seeking Allah’s Hierarchy, P. C. Saidalavi provides an ethnographic study of a Muslim barber community in South India, unraveling how these barbers negotiated concepts of hi...
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Segregation, inequality, and urban development
In present-day South Africa, urban development agendas have inscribed doctrines of desirable and undesirable life in city spaces and the public that uses the space. This book studies the ways in which segregated city spaces, displacement of people from their homes, and criminalization practices a...
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Selections from cultural writings
The most comprehensive collection of Antonio Gramsci's writings on the relationship between culture and politics available in the English language.
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Selective solidarity
An ethnography of Senegalese households in Paris and Dakar that analyzes ways families negotiate transnational kinshipSelective Solidarity examines how global inequalities change the ways transnational families negotiate “economic moralities,” or expectations about material obligations. Analyzing...
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Serving the wealthy
The invisible relationship between the ultra-rich and their domestic workersBehind the facades of luxurious Parisian buildings, the immense gates of châteaux, and the bay windows of vast villas on the Côte d'Azur, live the invisible workers who serve the ultra-wealthy of France. Housekeepers, but...
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Shareholder cities
Economic corridors—ambitious infrastructural development projects that newly liberalizing countries in Asia and Africa are undertaking—are dramatically redefining the shape of urbanization. Spanning multiple cities and croplands, these corridors connect metropolises via high-speed superhighways i...
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Sixty miles upriver
An unvarnished portrait of gentrification in an underprivileged, majority-minority small cityNewburgh is a small postindustrial city of some twenty-eight thousand people located sixty miles north of New York City in the Hudson River Valley. Like many other similarly sized cities across America, i...
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Skyscraper jails
A damning account of the latest transformation in mass incarceration, revealing how powerful nonprofits and so-called progressives used the language of social movements to build new jails. In 2019, after unyielding pressure from activists, New York City seemed poised to close the detested Rikers...
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Social change, resistance and social practices
From post-Katrina struggles to Muslim women refusing to unveil, the logic of a new generation of protest is emerging
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Social movements and politics during covid-19
EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The COVID-19 pandemic has deeply shaken societies and lives around the world. This powerful book reveals how the pandemic has intensified socio-economic problems and inequalities across the world whilst offering visions for a better ...
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Social sciences
Are the social sciences a dying fire? This book skilfully lays out how, apart from their misguided approach to knowledge production and specializations, social sciences continue to remain prisoners of a prescribed historical, cultural and anthropogenic narrative.
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Social structures of direct democracy
A stirring, grounded, and scholarly case for Direct Democracy as the route to a more just society.
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Socialism and commodity production
Chattopadhyay convincingly shows that Marx's conception of socialism bears little resemblance to the single-party states often termed "socialist."
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Socialism from below
In exploring the question: "What do we mean by socialism?,” Hal Draper argues genuine liberation can be won only through self-emancipation.
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Socio-economic foundations of the russian post-soviet regime
Simon Kordonsky divides the social structure of contemporary Russia into distinct estates or social groups and describes each organization's unique resource-based political and economic nature. As he guides readers through Russia's peculiar service and support estate system, Kordonsky reveals how...
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Splendour, misery, and possibilities
Suvin’s X-Ray’ of Socialist Yugoslavia offers an indispensable overview of a unique and often overlooked twentieth-century socialism
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Strategies and outcomes
Fulfilling a need for innovative research that derives from multiple countries and time periods, this volume offers a collection of cutting-edge scholarship on protest politics, effects of activism, and rights and equality based social movements.
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Studies on pre-capitalist modes of production
This collection represents a wide-ranging and important new contribution to the historical debate of how to understand pre-capitalist societies.
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Subsumption in kant, hegel and marx
Capital is often depicted as an all-encompassing and abstract social force which seeks to “subsume” all human life. But what is “subsumption” and how might it be resisted? Tracing the discourse of subsumption through the work of Kant, Hegel, Marx and the critical Marxist tradition, this book off...
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Subversive action
The essays in this volume, by authors from around the world, raise questions about the boundaries of social work and the use of extralegal action in the pursuit of human rights and social justice.
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Taxation and resentment
Why Americans favor progressive taxation in principle but not in practiceMost Americans support progressive taxation in principle, and want the rich to pay more. But the specific tax policies that most favor are more regressive than progressive. What is behind such a disconnect? In this book, And...
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The abolition of prison
A $50 billion dollar industry that cages one out of three Black men? End it now!
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The adventures of the communist manifesto
A new, definitive, translation of the Karl Marx and Frederick Engels' Communist Mannifesto by American socialist luminary, Hal Draper.
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The agrarian seeds of empire
An innovative discussion of the influence of agrarian movements on the process of US state building between 1840 and 1980.
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The american exceptionalism of jay lovestone and his comrades, 1929-1940
Few figures in the history of the American Left can claim a more significant and yet contradictory legacy as Jay Lovestone. Lovestone and his comrades briefly controlled, and then were dramatically expelled from, the Communist Party of America. The so-called “Lovestoneites” struck out on their ow...
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The antagonistic principle
In this ground-breaking contribution to political theory, Modenesi re-establishes the centrality of Marxism in conceptualizing political action.
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The apprentice's sorcerer
Far from being diametrically opposed, this provocative book convincingly argues that Fascism is indelibly linked to the liberal tradition.
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The ballot, the streets—or both
Lenin's Electoral Strategy focuses on Lenin's approach to electoral politics and what he and other Marxists terms the institutions of bourgeois democracy, drawing on Bolshevik debates and Marx and Engel's own writings to show this to be a central feature of their revolutionary strategy.
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The capitalist cycle
Originally published in 1928, this title remains a classic work of Marxist economics.
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The carework project
“Care work is climate work.” Jennifer Case first encountered this message during the pandemic, while monitoring her daughter’s attempts at virtual learning and trying to keep her toddler from running naked into faculty Zoom meetings. The phrase appeared online beside photos of backyard gardens an...
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The civil wars in u.s. labor
Longtime trade union leader and journalist Steve Early examines labor's civil wars, offering strategies for turning back labor's thirty-year decline.
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The class ceiling
Politicians continually tell us that anyone can get ahead. But is that really true? This important, best-selling book takes readers behind the closed doors of elite employers to reveal how class affects who gets to the top. Friedman and Laurison show that a powerful 'class pay gap’ exists in Brit...
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The class strikes back
The Class Strikes Back examines case studies of twenty-first-century workers’ struggles from both the Global North and South, highlighting the stories of workers fighting to organize and join democratic and independent unions.
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The communist manifesto
The definitive introduction to history’s most influential and controversial political document, updated for a new generation of readers. Since it was first written in 1848, The Communist Manifesto has been translated into more languages than any other modern text. All across the world—in countles...
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The con men
A hard-edged guide to New York City swindles, street life, and culture, through direct interviews with con artists and hustlers.
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The contemporary history of drug-based organised crime in scotland
The Contemporary History of Drug-Based Organised Crime in Scotland provides insight into the development of drug based organised crime in the region, and how this process has subsequently shaped the wider criminal landscape of Scotland.
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The credential society
The Credential Society by Randall Collins is a classic on higher education and its role in American society. Forty years later, its controversial claim that the expansion of American education has not increased social mobility, but created a cycle of credential inflation, has proven remarkably pr...
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The cuban revolution as socialist human development
Already examined from many angles, this is an attempt to analyze the Cuban revolution as a model of socialist-human development.
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The death and life of gentrification
A provocative account of what is gained and what is lost when a word that once narrowly referred to neighborhood change takes on a life all its ownSociologist Ruth Glass coined the term gentrification in the 1960s to mark the displacement of working-class residents in London neighborhoods by the ...
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The dialectic of position and maneuver
An illuminating examination of the role that the metaphors war of position’ and war of maneuver’ play in Gramsci’s theory.
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The diversity gap in uk yoga
Situating contemporary yoga within wider debates on health inequality and wellness cultures, Sally SJ Brown foregrounds “outsider” perspectives in UK yoga spaces, rather than established insiders, exposing the power relations shaping participation and belonging.
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The doctor and the saint
Arundhati Roy examines the persistent inequality in India through an extensive critique of Gandhi's views on race, caste and imperialism.
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The dutch and german communist left (1900-1968)
The most substantial history to date of the famous ultra-left’ tendency within the international Communist movement.
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The ellen meiksins wood reader
Covering Wood's scholarship in various fields, this reader serves as an introduction to one of the most important contemporary Marxists.
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The emerald handbook of the sociology of emotions for a post-pandemic world
The Emerald Handbook of the Sociology of Emotions for a Post-Pandemic World offers a sociological examination of the lived impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic through culture(s) of emotion, offering a refreshing contribution to a new and exciting sub-discipline.
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The feminist subversion of the economy
What does a dignified life—transforming gendered labor divisions and a racialized, exploitative, feminized care economy—look like and how can we collectively build it.
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The financialization of human shelter
The Financialization of Human Shelter examines the factors contributing to the sharp rise in rental housing costs in the US, the financialization of housing, and the consequences for tenants.
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The french revolution and historical materialism
An essential new contribution to the debate about how Marxists should understand the French Revolution
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