Richard Seymour: 11 books

How Jeremy Corbyn, the radical left candidate for the Labour leadership, won twice—and won big In the 2017 general election, Jeremy Corbyn pulled off an historic upset, attracting the biggest increase in the Labour vote since 1945. It was another reversal of expectations for the mainstream...

Five years into capitalism's deepest crisis, which has led to cuts and economic pain across the world, Against Austerity addresses a puzzling aspect of the current conjuncture: why are the rich still getting away with it? Why is protest so ephemeral? Why does the left appear to be marginal to political...

A war that has killed over a million Iraqis was a ‘humanitarian intervention’, the US army is a force for liberation, and the main threat to world peace is posed by Islam. Those are the arguments of a host of liberal commentators, ranging from Christopher Hitchens to Kanan Makiya, Michael...

The growing disapproval of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have produced fertile ground for numerous books on anti-war topics, this will be among the first to look at the long historical tradition of Americans resisting wars fought in their name. Seymour's blog (Lenin's Tomb) is among the...

Among the forgettable ranks of ex-Leftists, Christopher Hitchens stands out as someone determined to stand out. Rejecting the well-worn paths of hard-right evangelism and capitalist “realism,” he identified with nothing outside his own idiosyncrasies. A habitual mugwump who occasionally masqueraded...

Ils écrivent des polars. Des polars qu’on dévore. Et à la demande d’un lecteur passionné, Richard Migneault, ils se sont réunis autour d’un thème séduisant : crimes à la librairie. Mario Bolduc, Camille Bouchard, Benoît Bouthillette, Chrystine Brouillet, Jacques Côté, Ariane Gélinas,...

LES FICTIONS : « Fragile comme des empreintes dans la neige », de Richard Ste-Marie ; « Le Faux-cils », de Johanne Seymour ; « La Ruée vers l'or », d'André Jacques ; « La Tête de violon », de Jean Lemieux ; « La Burqa de fer », de Jean-Jacques Pelletier. L'ARTICLE : « Conversation...

This new text will build on Courtroom Skills for Social Workers, by updating the legal and research content and strengthening the material on recording. There will also be additional contributions from service users and more practice examples, so as to make the book interesting and relevant for qualified...

The English legal system in the area of social work with children and families can be bewildering and complex and it is vital therefore that any textbook on the subject uses case law, case studies and research to critically-engage social workers and students alike. This book does just that - by examining,...

Information security is everyone's concern. The way we live is underwritten by information system infrastructures, most notably the Internet. The functioning of our business organizations, the management of our supply chains, and the operation of our governments depend on the secure flow of information....

Invaluable clinical and treatment information on the most powerful mind-altering drugs in use today. Compiled by two leading professionals from the renowned Haight Ashbury Clinic, the information is based on national and international studies undertaken at the clinic, as well as from 600,000 patient...