Communism category: 1567 books
Culture as Politics
Selected Writings of Christopher Caudwell
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Considered by many to be the most innovative British Marxist writer of the twentieth century, Christopher Caudwell was killed in the Spanish Civil War at the age of 29. Although already a published writer of aeronautic texts and crime fiction, he was practically unknown to the public until reviews...
Karl Marx y la tradición del pensamiento político occidental
Seguido de reflexiones sobre la Revolución húngara
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Karl Marx y la tradición del pensamiento político occidentalfue escrito en un momento crucial de la biografía intelectual de Arendt, y en él se perfila por primera vez la tesis fundamental de la autora de que la obra de Marx suponía la conclusión y cierre de la tradición de filosofía cuyo...
Latin America's Turbulent Transitions
The Future of Twenty-First Century Socialism
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013
Over the past few years, something remarkable has occurred in Latin America. For the first time since the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua in the 1980s, people within the region have turned toward radical left governments - specifically in Venezuela, Bolivia, and Ecuador. Why has this profound shift...
Eugene V. Debs
A Graphic Biography
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2020
A graphic biography of socialist labor legend Eugene V. Debs
Dynamic and beloved American radical, labor leader, and socialist Eugene Victor Debs led the Socialist Party to federal and state office across the United States by the 1920s. Imprisoned for speaking out against World War I, Debs...
Solidarity Blues
Race, Culture, and the American Left
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2003
A number of arguments have been made to explain the relative weakness of the American Left. A preference for individualism, the effects of prosperity, and the miscalculations of different components of the Left, including the labor movement, have been cited, among other factors, as possible explanations...
Non pensare all'elefante!
Come riprendersi il discorso politico
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 2, 2019
Le tecniche per battere la destra e reinventare la sinistra, a partire dalle parole che usiamo ogni giorno.
«Se volete contribuire a una politica della solidarietà e dei ponti invece che del rancore e dei muri, leggete Lakoff, anzi studiatelo, e poi mettete in pratica i suoi insegnamenti....
Latin America's Radical Left
Challenges and Complexities of Political Power in the Twenty-first Century
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
This timely book explores the unique challenges facing the left in Latin America today. The contributors offer clear and comprehensive assessments of the difficult conditions and conflicting forces that have brought to power the current leftist regimes in Latin American and the Caribbean and are shaping...
by Curtis P. Nettels
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Part of a series of detailed reference manuals on American economic history, this volume traces the development of agriculture, transportation, labour movements and the factory system, foreign and domestic commerce, technology and the ramifications of slavery.
Europe and the United States: Competition and Co-operation in the 1990s
Competition and Co-operation in the 1990s
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
A product of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the US House of Representatives, this text studies the emergence of a more unified Europe as an economic and political power, and the implications of European integration for the United States.
by Cheng Guan Ang
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
This book describes and explains Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore’s attitudes and policies regarding the Vietnam War. While it is generally known that all three countries supported the US war effort in Vietnam, it reveals the motivations behind the decisions of the decision makers, the twists and...
In the Name of Social Democracy
The Great Transformation, 1945 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Following the locust years of the neo-liberal revolution, social democracy was the great victor at the fin-de-siècle elections. Today, parties descended from the Second International hold office throughout the European Union, while the Right appears widely disorientated by the dramatic “modernisation”...
May Made Me
An Oral History of the 1968 Uprising in France
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
On the fiftieth annniversary of May '68 we have two readerships to engage: those who know about or remember the events and will be delighted by a new take on a fascinating period of modern history. And then we have the uninitiated who, raised on campus politics or Occupy, will find wise tales of far wilder times told in an approachable format.
by Michael Green
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2019
To counter the Soviet threat and that of their client States during the Cold War years 1949-1991, the American military deployed an impressive range of main battle tanks (MBTs) and armored fighting vehicles (AFVs).
The Patton series of medium MBTs (including the M46, M47 and M48) supplemented...
Cold War Command
The Dramatic Story of a Nuclear Submariner
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
The part played in the Cold War by the Royal Navy's submarines still retains a great degree of mystery and, in the traditions of the 'Silent Service,' remains largely shrouded in secrecy. Cold War Command brings us as close as is possible to the realities of commanding nuclear hunter-killer submarines,...