Communism Socialism category: 1567 books
The Rise of the Green Left
Inside the Worldwide Ecosocialist Movement
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
Climate change and other ecological ills are driving the creation of a grassroots global movement for change. From Latin America to Europe, Australia and China a militant movement merging red and green is taking shape.
Ecosocialists argue that capitalism threatens the future of humanity and...
by J.J. Holt
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2016
Dealing With China: The New Economic Superpower, takes the reader into how China is becoming a new Superpower, militarily, economically, politically, and culturally.
The History of the Stasi
East Germany's Secret Police, 1945-1990
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
The East German Ministry for State Security stood for Stalinist oppression and all-encompassing surveillance. The “shield and sword of the party,” it secured the rule of the Communist Party for more than forty years, and by the 1980s it had become the largest secret-police apparatus in the world,...
Letters Over The Wall
Life in Communist East Germany
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Four East Germans corresponded for decades with an American teacher, openly sharing about their frustrations, joys, and challenges of living in a communist country.
Author David F. Strack kept those personal letters and has now distilled them into a riveting memoir about what life was like...
Arrest And Exile
The True Story of an American Woman in Poland and Siberia 1940-41
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
This book tells the story of Olga Kochanska, an American woman of Polish origin who resided on the eastern border of Poland in 1939, having just lost her husband, when, despite being an American citizen, she was arrested by the Soviet police. She spent the next few months in Lwów, watching the city...
by Atsushi Ogushi
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2007
This book, based on extensive original research in previously unexplored sources, including the party archives, provides a great deal of new information on the disintegration of the Soviet communist party, in 1991 and the preceding years. It argues that, contrary to prevailing views, the party was...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. To decrease ethnic instability in Xinjiang, the Chinese government's plan is to economically develop the region. Xinjiang is rich in natural resources, is geographically significant and...
by Sam Gindin, Leo Panitch
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
Amidst a significant shift from protest to politics on the contemporary left, Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin focus on some key recent moments, providing essential historical, theoretical and critical perspectives for understanding the potential as well as the limits of the Sanders electoral insurgency...
Anti-Politics
On the Demonization of Ideology, Authority and the State
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
An analysis of the rise of populism and the disavowal of politics in the West in recent years.
In recent years, the West has seen a rising tide of populist and anti-political feeling. Figures like Donald Trump and Nigel Farage have gained power by distancing themselves from “the establishment”...
Israel and the European Left
Between Solidarity and Delegitimization
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2011
Why has the European Left become so antagonistic towards Israel? To answer this question, Colin Shindler looks at the struggle between Marxism-Leninism and Zionism from the October Revolution to today.
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Is such antagonism in opposition to the policies of successive Israeli governments?...
Poems of Mao Zedong in Chinese and English
Poems of Chairman Mao of China
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
“Poems of Chairman Mao Zedong” as translated to English by Dr. Li Zhengshuan are now available. Erwin Sniedzins, President, TORONTO EDUCATION PRESS stated that; “There is a long history of warm friendship between Canada and China especially with Dr. Norm Bethune, Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Jean...
by Edward Bellamy
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2013
7 works of Edward Bellamy American author and socialist (1850-1898)
This ebook presents a collection of 7 works of Edward Bellamy. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected.
Table of Contents: - Dr. Heidenhoff's Process - Equality - Looking Backward...
The Soviet System
Models of a Political Society
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Many things make up a modern society: its history, culture, natural setting, wealth, classes, and peoples. For some, the power structure, the political system, lies at the heart of the social order. Russia has long been a "political society" and its future may also be decided in large part...
by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Proudhon's most famous declaration that "property is theft" comes from this, his most famous work, published in French in 1840; the English translation dates from 1890. According to Proudhon, only that which is being used is real property. Land must be lived on or farmed to be property,...