Communism category: 1567 books
Red Flag Unfurled
History, Historians, and the Russian Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Reconsidering the Russian Revolution a century later
Reflecting on the fate of the Russian Revolution one hundred years after the October Uprising, Ronald Grigor Suny—one of the world’s leading historians of the period—explores how scholars and political scientists have tried to understand...
Marx at the Margins
On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
In Marx at the Margins, Kevin Anderson uncovers a variety of extensive but neglected texts by Marx that cast what we thought we knew about his work in a startlingly different light. Analyzing a variety of Marx’s writings, including journalistic work written for the New York Tribune, Anderson presents...
The Dunayevskaya-Marcuse-Fromm Correspondence, 1954–1978
Dialogues on Hegel, Marx, and Critical Theory
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2012
This book presents for the first time the correspondence during the years 1954 to 1978 between the Marxist-Humanist and feminist philosopher Raya Dunayevskaya (1910-87) and two other noted thinkers, the Hegelian Marxist philosopher and social theorist Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) and the psychologist...
by Antonio Ferraiuolo
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 8, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 8, 2018
Mao Tse-tung (1893-1976) il rivoluzionario, politico, filosofo e dittatore cinese, nonché portavoce del Partito Comunista Cinese dal 1943 fino alla sua morte.
I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono guide agili, essenziali e complete, per orientarsi nella storia del mondo.
A cura di Antonio Ferraiuolo.
by Antonio Ferraiuolo
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 8, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 8, 2018
Karl Marx (Treviri, 5 maggio 1818 – Londra, 14 marzo 1883), uno dei filosofi ed economisti più influenti della Storia.
I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono guide agili, essenziali e complete, per orientarsi nella storia del mondo.
A cura di Antonio Ferraiuolo.
Grundrisse
Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2005
Written during the winter of 1857-8, the Grundrisse was considered by Marx to be the first scientific elaboration of communist theory. A collection of seven notebooks on capital and money, it both develops the arguments outlined in the Communist Manifesto (1848) and explores the themes and theses...
Ecology and Socialism
Solutions to Capitalist Ecological Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
Around the world, consciousness of the threat to our environment is growing. The majority of solutions on offer, from using efficient light bulbs to biking to work, focus on individual lifestyle changes, yet the scale of the crisis requires far deeper adjustments. Ecology and Socialism argues that...
Maoism and the Chinese Revolution
A Critical Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
The Chinese Revolution changed the face of the twentieth century, and the politics that issued from it—often referred to as “Maoism”—resonated with colonized and oppressed people from the 1970s down to the anticapitalist movements of today. But how did these politics first emerge? And what...
The Naked Communist
Cold War Modernism and the Politics of Popular Culture
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
The Naked Communist argues that the political ideologies of modernity were fundamentally determined by four basic figures: the world, the enemy, the secret, and the catastrophe. While the “world” names the totality that functioned as the ultimate horizon of modern political imagination, the three...
by Laura Beers
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2016
Ellen Wilkinson viewed herself as part of an international radical community and became involved in socialist, feminist, and pacifist movements that spanned the globe. By focusing on the extent to which Wilkinson’s activism transcended Britain’s borders, Laura Beers adjusts our perception of the British Left in the early twentieth century.
Political Extremes
A conceptual history from antiquity to the present
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
The Western tradition of the constitutional state, with its ancient roots, defines political extremes as the epitome of that what must be absolutely rejected. It highlights tyranny, despotism, despotic rule, non-autonomy, ruthless enforcing of interests as ‘extreme’, contrasting this to a virtuous...
by Joseph Stalin
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
Stalin was a great admirer of Lenin's from his days as a student at seminary school. After leaving school he became (after a short spell working at a meteorological site) a full time revolutionary in Georgia. Lenin admired the Georgian party - it was ruthless, daring and provided the party with a...
Putin's Labyrinth
Spies, Murder, and the Dark Heart of the New Russia
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2008
The new Russia is marching in an alarming direction. Emboldened by escalating oil wealth and newfound prominence as a world power, Russia, under the leadership of Vladimir Putin, has veered back toward the authoritarian roots planted in Imperial/Czarist times and firmly established during the Soviet...