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Towards a Gay Communism
Elements of a Homosexual Critique
- Pluto Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 27,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-9951-5
EAN 9780745399515
First published in Italian in 1977, Mario Mieli's groundbreaking book is an early landmark of revolutionary queer theory - now available for the first time in a complete and unabridged English translation. Among the most important works ever to address the relationship between homosexuality, homophobia and capitalism, Mieli's essay continues to pose a radical challenge ...
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Balfour's Shadow
British Support for Zionism and Israel (1917-2017)
- Pluto Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 25,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-9943-0
EAN 9780745399430
His Majesty's government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object ' This is the opening sentence of the Balfour Declaration, written by the British Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour in 1917. Its impact on ...
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Massoumi, Narzanin; Miller, David; Mills, Tom
What is Islamophobia?
Racism, Social Movements and the State
- Pluto Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 25,70 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-9957-7
EAN 9780745399577
As racist undercurrents in many western societies become manifestly entrenched, the prevalence of Islamophobia - and the need to understand what perpetuates it - has never been greater. Critiquing the arguments found in notionally left accounts and addressing the limitations of existing responses, What is Islamophobia? demonstrates that Islamophobia is not simply a product of ...
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- Pluto Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3514-8
EAN 9780745335148
'In overthrowing me, you have done no more than cut down the trunk of the tree of liberty - it will spring back from the roots, for they are numerous and deep.' - Toussaint Louverture The leader of the only successful slave revolt in history, Toussaint Louverture is seen by many to be one of ...
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Reading Capital Today
Marx after 150 Years
- Pluto Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 25,70 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-9971-3
EAN 9780745399713
Recent years have seen a surge of interest in Marxian political economy and especially Marx's great work Capital. 150 years after the book's original publication, are there readings of Capital that can help us find new pathways to progressive or revolutionary change?In this wide-ranging new volume, leading thinkers reflect on Capital's legacy, its limitations and ...
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- Pluto Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-9903-4
EAN 9780745399034
The Russian Revolution may well be the most misunderstood event in modern history. In A People's History of the Russian Revolution, Neil Faulkner sets out to debunk the myths. In this fast-paced introduction to the tumultuous events, the Russian people are the heroes.Faulkner shows how a mass movement of millions, organised in democratic assemblies, mobilised ...
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- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 28,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3689-3
EAN 9780745336893
Nothing has been written about the political economy of Hezbollah before -will be an important text for all those wanting a leftist angle. Unlike many authors writing on this topic, the author conducted xtensive fieldwork in Lebanon, using interviews as well as new archival and other primary sources. Written with academic rigour, this book will ...
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Egypt
Revolution and Counter-Revolution
- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 29,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3551-3
EAN 9780745335513
Many obituaries have been written for Egypt's attempted revolution. But for Philip Marfleet, the revolution is an ongoing process best understood by examining the complex, changing relations among its principal actors. In Egypt, Marfleet gives a robust, wide-lens account of the political struggle unfolding from just before the Arab Spring of 2011 to the summer ...
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The origin of capitalism and modern industrialism and, not unrelated, the birthplace of Marxism modern Europe provided the perfect conditions for a great number of political revolutions. From the monarchical terror of the Middle Ages to the mangled Europe of the twenty-first century, A People's History of Modern Europe tracks the history of the continent ...
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- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3564-3
EAN 9780745335643
From East Timor to the Middle East, from the nature of democracy to our place in the natural world, from intellectual politics to the politics of language, Powers and Prospects is a vital compilation of Chomsky's writings on a broad array of subject material. Chomsky lifts the veil of distortions that conceals the workings of ...
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Being Red
A Politics for the Future
- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-9905-8
EAN 9780745399058
Following the unprecedented election of radical Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the British Labour Party in September, there was a tremendous surge of interest in the Party and its future. At a time when many hope to revive Labour's potential, Ken Livingstone provides a fascinating insider's account of the Party at this pivotal moment in ...
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Burning Country
Syrians in Revolution and War
- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3622-0
EAN 9780745336220
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1916
Ireland's Revolutionary Tradition
- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3632-9
EAN 9780745336329
The Easter Rising of 1916, in which just over a thousand Irish rebels seized key locations in Dublin and proclaimed the independence of the Irish Republic before being brutally suppressed by the vastly larger and better-equipped British Army, is an event whose meaning remains contested to this day. For some it represents a blood sacrifice ...
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- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 232 páginas
PVP: 31,95 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3538-4
EAN 9780745335384
The USA is widely seen as the country at the centre of the recent economic crash. But will this be the case the next time the system goes into shock? By looking at the big questions of class struggle, global economic imbalances, peak oil, climate change and political power play, Minqi Li argues that by ...
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Islamic State
Rewriting History
- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3651-0
EAN 9780745336510
The world is watching Islamic State's lightning advance through Syria to the gates of Baghdad. For the third time in fifteen years, the US risks being drawn into another war in the Middle East despite its experiences in Afghanistan and Iraq. IS are creating catastrophic waves across the region, but it is still unclear what ...
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- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 280 páginas
PVP: 21,90 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3543-8
EAN 9780745335438
Chomsky ends his preface to The Culture of Terrorism with the words, "As the latest inheritors of a grim tradition, we should at least have the integrity to look in the mirror without evasion". The tradition to which he is referring is none other than the Western imperial project and in encouraging Americans to pursue ...
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Turning the Tide
U.S. Intervention in Central America and the Struggle for Peace
- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 20,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3545-2
EAN 9780745335452
For decades, Noam Chomsky has been considered one of the most important critics of American's foreign policy in Central and Latin America and yet Turning the Tide is one of his only written works which makes that region its sole focus. At last back in print after almost thirty years, Turning the Tide explores such ...
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War against the People
Israel, the Palestinians and Global Pacification
- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3430-1
EAN 9780745334301
War Against The People is the long-awaited book by renowned anthropologist and activist Jeff Halper. Using firsthand research, he investigates the rise of the Israeli state's 'securocratic war' in the Palestinian Occupied Territories. A subliminal form of warfare which creates fear amongst the populous, it functions by suggesting the 'other' is inside the city limits ...
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Economics after Capitalism
A Guide to the Ruins and a Road to the Future
- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 26,55 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3507-0
EAN 9780745335070
'There is no alternative' has been the unofficial mantra of the neoliberal order since its utterance by Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s. As Derek Wall argues in Economics After Capitalism, there is in fact an alternative to our crisis-ridden, austerity-inflicted world - and not just one alternative, but many. Challenging the arguments for markets, mainstream ...
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- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 21,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3577-3
EAN 9780745335773
Economics is too important to be left to the economists. This concise and readable book provides non-specialist readers with all the information they need to understand how capitalism works (and how it doesn't). Economics for Everyone, now published in second edition, is an antidote to the abstract and ideological way that economics is normally taught ...
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