Communism category: 1567 books

Cover of Reds, White and Blue: An Anthology of American Socialism and Communism 1880-1920
by Lenny Flank
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2009

A history of American socialism and communism. Selected from the writings of America's most prominent leftists, including Robert Owen, Eugene V Debs, Jack London, Emma Goldman, Big Bill Haywood, Robert LaFollette, Norman Thomas, Louis Fraina, and others.
Cover of Essential Writings of Friedrich Engels: Socialism, Utopian and Scientific; The Principles of Communism; and Others
by Lenny Flank
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009

A selection of writings from Friedrich Engels. Socialism, Utopian and Scientific; The Principles of Communism; The Part Played by Labour in the Transition From Ape to Man; Ludwig Feuerbach and the end of Classical German Philosophy; and The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State.
Cover of The Actuality of Communism
by Bruno Bosteels
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014

One of the rising stars of contemporary critical theory, Bruno Bosteels discusses the new currents of thought generated by figures such as Alain Badiou, Jacques Rancière and Slavoj Žižek, who are spearheading the revival of interest in communism. Bosteels examines this resurgence of communist thought...
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What Is Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism?

SHORT STORY # 53. Nonfiction series #1 - # 60.

by Alla P. Gakuba
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016

What is capitalism, socialism, and communism? The author is very much familiar with both systems. She lived under socialism (in the former Soviet Union) and under capitalism (in the USA). The story gave definitions and introduced advantages and disadvantages of each system. Why countries have...
Cover of You Don't Know What You Think You "Know" About . . . The Communist Revolution and the REAL Path to Emancipation
by Raymond Lotta
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014

This book takes on and refutes the conventional wisdom that communist revolution has been a disaster and nightmare. In a wide-ranging, provocative, and richly detailed interview, Raymond Lotta, a political economist and expert in the history of communism, guides the reader through the “first wave”...
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The Final Revolution

The Resistance Church and the Collapse of Communism

by George Weigel
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2003

The collapse of communism in central and eastern Europe--the Revolution of 1989--was a singularly stunning event in a century already known for the unexpected. How did people divided for two generations by an Iron Curtain come so suddenly to dance together atop the Berlin Wall? Why did people who...
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The Specter of Democracy

What Marx and Marxists Haven't Understood and Why

by Dick Howard
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2006

In this rethinking of Marxism and its blind spots, Dick Howard argues that the collapse of European communism in 1989 should not be identified with a victory for capitalism and makes possible a wholesale reevaluation of democratic politics in the U.S. and abroad. The author turns to the American and...
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THE NEW COMMUNISM

The science, the strategy, the leadership for an actual revolution, and a radically new society on the road to real emancipation

by Bob Avakian
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017

This landmark work provides a sweeping and comprehensive orientation, foundation, and guide to making the most radical of revolutions: a communist revolution aimed at emancipating humanity— getting beyond all forms of oppression and exploitation on a world scale.This book is a masterwork and a master...
Cover of Fully Automated Luxury Communism
by Aaron Bastani
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019

A different kind of politics for a new kind of society--beyond work, scarcity and capitalism In the twenty-first century, new technologies should liberate us from work. Automation, rather than undermining an economy built on full employment, is instead the path to a world of liberty, luxury...
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Populating No Man’s Land

Economic Concepts of Ownership under Communism

by János Matyas Kovács, Oleg Ananyin, Roumen Avramov
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018

This edited volume opening the new series Revisiting Communism: Collectivist Economic Thought in Historical Perspective focuses on the concepts of ownership, the cornerstone of political economy in Soviet-type societies. The authors’ main objective is to contribute to the still unwritten chapter...
Cover of The Russian Revolution As I Saw It
by Mark Carter
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017

Originally published in 1959, this is the true story of Mark Carter, who was born in Czarist Russia and experienced first-hand the aborted revolution of 1905, the Kerensky Revolution of 1917, the Bolshevik Revolution of October, 1917, and witnessed the coming of communism to the largest country on...
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Budapest Diary

In Search of the Motherbook

by Susan Rubin Suleiman
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Budapest Diary: In Search of the Motherbook by Susan Rubin Suleiman (71,000 words and 2 photographs) Can you forget the place you once called home? What does it take to make you recapture it? In this moving memoir, Susan Rubin Suleiman describes her returns to the city of her birth — where...
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A Brief History of Communism

The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire

by Anatole Konstantin
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017

This book is the story of the men who believed they knew how to create an ideal world, and in its name did not hesitate to sacrifice millions of innocent lives. On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution in 1917, it is important to understand how a small band of Communists was able...
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Down with Big Brother

The Fall of the Soviet Empire

by Michael Dobbs
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011

"One of the great stories of our time . . . a wonderful anecdotal history of a great drama." --San Francisco Chronicle Book Review As Washington Post correspondent in Moscow, Warsaw, and Yugoslavia in the final decade of the Soviet empire, Michael Dobbs had a ringside seat to the...
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