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The genealogy of today's disruptive protest movementsFrom environmental activists chaining themselves to logging equipment and blockading nuclear plants to Global Justice protesters disrupting the World Trade Organization summit to Black Lives Matter shutting down freeways, direct action protest has been a defining feature of radical activism in the United States over the last 40 years. ...
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The Lost World of British Communism is a vivid account of the Communist Party of Great Britain. Raphael Samuel, one of post-war Britain's most notable historians, draws on novels of the period and childhood recollections of London's East End, as well as memoirs and Party archives, to evoke the world of British Communism in the ...
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ISBN 978-1-78478-388-4
EAN 9781784783884
A gripping narrative history of the English Revolution and the radical LevellersThe Levellers, revolutionaries that grew out of the explosive tumult of the 1640s and the battlefields of the Civil War, are central figures in the history of democracy. In this thrilling narrative, John Rees brings to life the men including John Lilburne, Richard Overton, ...
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ISBN 978-1-78478-690-8
EAN 9781784786908
The Communist Manifesto,is the most influential political call-to-arms ever written. In the century and a half since its publication the world has been shaken repeatedly by those who sought to make its declamations a reality.But the focus of this modern edition is not primarily the vivid history of Marx and Engels' most important work. Rather, ...
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ISBN 978-1-78478-408-9
EAN 9781784784089
In Molecular Red, McKenzie Wark creates philosophical tools for the Anthropocene, our new planetary epoch, in which human and natural forces are so entwined that the future of one determines that of the other.Wark explores the implications of Anthropocene through the story of two empires, the Soviet and then the American. The fall of the ...
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A seminal text in literary theory available in English for the first timeLegend, saga, myth, riddle, proverb, case, memoir (or memorabile), folk tale and joke: these are the nine simple forms which, according to Jolles, structure language before a word is uttered, reflecting fundamental ways in which humans engage with their environment and one another.Long ...
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The classic work of Afrofuturism, from jazz to jungleMore Brilliant Than the Sun is one of the most extraordinary books on music ever written. Part manifesto for a militant posthumanism, part journey through the unacknowledged traditions of diasporic science fiction and part conceptual toolkit for the uses of alienation, this book finds the future shock ...
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ISBN 978-1-78478-449-2
EAN 9781784784492
Charting the faults lines of the Middle East since 9/11, award winning journalist chronicles the major conflict of our ageThis is essential reading for anyone interested in the collapse of the Middle East, and the devastating role of the West in the creation of this hellish crucible. In Diaries, Cockburn exposes the dominant conflict of ...
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The story of six radical pioneers at the turn of the 20th centuryRebel Crossings opens up a forgotten chapter in the history of radicalism, shedding new light on lives committed to change and hope for a better future. This is an extraordinary work of archival history of great ambition: Rowbtham uncovered six lives that have ...
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From the drones to the penthouse to the sewers - the political geography of the vertical cityVertical is a brilliant re-imagining of the world we live in. Today we live in a world that can no longer be read as a two-dimensional map. In Vertical Stephen Graham rewrites the city at every level, calling for ...
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A groundbreaking classic of contemporary philosophy for the first time in English translationIn 1969, Emanuele Severino underwent a Vatican trial for the 'fundamental incompatibility' between his thought and the Christian doctrine, and was removed from his position as professor of philosophy at the Catholic University in Milan. Essenza del Nichilismo, published in 1972, was the ...
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ISBN 978-1-78478-634-2
EAN 9781784786342
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A journey through Venezuela's experiments in radical democracy after the age of ChavezSince 2011, a wave of popular mobilizations has swept the globe, from Occupy to the Arab Spring, 15M in Spain and the uprisings in Greece. Their demands were varied, but what they share is a commitment to ideals of radical democracy, and a ...
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The first edition of this classic work from 1905 shows a radically different psychoanalysisThe traditional story about the historical origins of Freudian psychoanalysis implies that the Oedipus complex was part of Freudian theory from the very beginning. However, in this first edition of Three Essays on Sexuality, first published in 1905 and never before translated ...
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ISBN 978-1-78478-622-9
EAN 9781784786229
A major new manifesto for a high-tech future free from workREVISED AND UPDATED EDITIONNeoliberalism isn't working. Austerity is forcing millions into poverty and many more into precarious work, while the left remains trapped in stagnant political practices that offer no respite.Inventing the Future is a bold new manifesto for life after capitalism. Against the confused ...
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Philanthro-capitalism: How charity became big businessThe charitable sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the global economy. Nearly half of the more than 85,000 private foundations in the United States have come into being since the year 2000. Just under 5,000 more were established in 2011 alone. This deluge of philanthropy has helped create ...
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According to the United Nations, more than one billion people now live in the slums of the cities of the South. In this brilliant and ambitious book, Mike Davis explores the future of a radically unequal and explosively unstable urban world.From the sprawling barricadas of Lima to the garbage hills of Manila, urbanization has been ...
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Examining a series of El Niño-induced droughts and the famines that they spawned around the globe in the last third of the 19th century, Mike Davis discloses the intimate, baleful relationship between imperial arrogance and natural incident that combined to produce some of the worst tragedies in human history.Late Victorian Holocausts focuses on three zones ...
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On a September day in 1920, an angry Italian anarchist named Mario Budaexploded a horse-drawn wagon filled with dynamite and iron scrap nearNew York's Wall Street, killing 40 people. Since Buda's prototype thecar bomb has evolved into a poor man's air force, a generic weapon ofmass destruction that now craters cities from Bombay to Oklahoma ...
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Many in the US, including Barack Obama, have called for a post-racial' politics: yet race still divides the country politically, economically and socially.In this expanded new edition of a highly acclaimed work, Manning Marable rejects both liberal inclusionist strategies and the separatist politics of the likes of Louis Farrakhan, arguing powerfully for a new transformationist' ...
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