Communism category: 1567 books
E.P. Thompson and the Making of the New Left
Essays and Polemics
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
E. P. Thompson is a towering fi gure in the fi eld of labor history,
best known for his monumental and path-breaking work, The
Making of the English Working Class. But as this collection shows,
Thompson was much more than a historian: he was a dedicated
educator of workers, a brilliant polemicist,...
Libertà, prassi, soggettività
La filosofia di Marx
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Scrivere su Marx sperando di essere assolutamente originali vorrebbe dire essere non solo presuntuosi, ma dichiarare di non conoscere nemmeno nominalmente la grande mole di opere che sul tema sono state scritte durante il secolo scorso. Ma un pensiero che parla della libertà come processo continuo...
The Philosophy Of Praxis
Marx, Lukács And The Frankfurt School
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
Philosophy of Praxis examines the work of four Marxist thinkers, the early Marx and Lukács, and the Frankfurt School philosophers Adorno and Marcuse. The book holds that fundamental philosophical problems are in reality social problems, abstractly conceived. This argument has two implications: on...
by Adam Weishaupt
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2011
What is the primary source of the world’s discontent, of all the toxins that poison the progress of humanity? What is the social unit by which the Power Elite enforce their policy of divide and rule to ensure that the people never rise up and overthrow them? What is the mechanism for the transmission...
The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government | Summary
The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government | Summary
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
The Devil’s Chessboard is a well-researched, insightful read into the life and legacy of Allen Dulles and the CIA. It gives numerous examples of how Dulles was not simply content to stay on American soil to fulfill American interests. As the director and founder of the CIA, Dulles exerts enormous...
by Andrew Rawnsley
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
Andrew Rawnsley's bestselling book lifts the lid on the second half of New Labour's spell in office, with riveting inside accounts of all the key events from 9/11 and the Iraq War to the financial crisis and the parliamentary expenses scandal; and entertaining portraits of the main players as Rawnsley...
Trotskyism in the United States
Historical Essays and Reconsiderations
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
This volume provides the best single introduction to date on the history of U.S. Trotskyism, providing both a clear narrative of that history along with in-depth explorations and analyses of its various facets.
The fact that the book offers highly informed yet different perspectives from three...
The Russians Are Coming, Again
The First Cold War as Tragedy, the Second as Farce
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2018
Karl Marx famously wrote in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon that history repeats itself, “first as tragedy, then as farce.” The Cold War waged between the United States and Soviet Union from 1945 until the latter's dissolution in 1991 was a great tragedy, resulting in millions of civilian...
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015
Patrice Lumumba was a fiery centrist whose goal was to unite the Congo's tribal factions into one governing body. My e-book looks at his rise to power beginning in 1951, his imprisonment for embezzlement, and his ambition for a unified African country. Lumumba can be described as non religious. His...
Negative Intelligence
The Army and the American Left, 1917-1941
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Castro's Secrets
Cuban Intelligence, The CIA, and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
In CASTRO'S SECRETS, highly acclaimed author and intelligence expert Brian Latell offers a strikingly original view of Fidel Castro in his role as Cuba's supreme spymaster. Based on interviews with high level defectors from Cuba's powerful intelligence and security services, long-buried secrets of...
James and Esther Cooper Jackson
Love and Courage in the Black Freedom Movement
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2015
James Jackson and Esther Cooper Jackson grew up understanding that opportunities came differently for blacks and whites, men and women, rich and poor. In turn, they devoted their lives to the fight for equality, serving as career activists throughout the black freedom movement. Having grown up in...
by Alan Maass, Howard Zinn
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
The crisis of a failing "free-market" global economy based on greed is opening up space for radical alternatives. A recent Rasmussen poll reports that 30 percent of Americans under thirty years old prefer socialism to capitalism.
by Paul D'Amato
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
“In [D’Amato’s] able hands, Marxist politics come alive and leap before us, pointing a way toward a better world. It’s a knockout.”—Dave Zirin, author of What’s My Name, Fool?: Sports and Resistance in the United States
In this lively and accessible introduction to the ideas of...