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Russian Conservatism: Managing Change under Permanent Revolution by Glenn Diesen 9781538150009
RRP: $38.70$34.42Russian conservatism is making a forceful return after a century of experimenting with socialism and liberalism. Conservatism is about managing change by ensuring that modernization evolves organically by building on the past. Conservatism has a natural... -
An International Civil War: Greece, 1943-1949 by Andre Gerolymatos
RRP: $29.03$27.97An authoritative history of the Greek Civil War and its profound influence on American foreign policy and the post-Second World War period In his comprehensive history Andre Gerolymatos demonstrates how the Greek Civil War played a pivotal role in the... -
The God That Failed by Richard Crossman
$38.79The God That Failed is a classic work and crucial document of the Cold War that brings together essays by six of the most important writers of the twentieth century on their conversion to and subsequent disillusionment with communism. In describing their... -
Capitalism in the 21st Century: Through the Prism of Value Guglielmo Carchedi (Amsterdam University) 9780745340883
RRP: $25.79$17.22Contemporary capitalism is always evolving. From digital technologies to cryptocurrencies, current trends in political economy are much discussed, but often little understood. So where can we turn for clarity? As Michael Roberts and Guglielmo Carchedi... -
The ABC of Anarchism by Alexander Berkman 9780486433691
RRP: $27.08$20.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486433691Author Alexander BerkmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 297Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Conquest of Bread by Peter Kropotkin 9780983061588
RRP: $15.42$11.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983061588Author Peter KropotkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint DialecticsPublisher DialecticsWeight(grams) 283g -
The Fragile Absolute: Or, Why is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For? by Slavoj Zizek
$18.42One of the signal features of our era is the re-emergence of the 'sacred' in all its different guises, from New Age paganism to the emerging religious sensitivity within cultural and political theory.The wager of Zizek's The Fragile Absolute - published... -
The Revolutionary Ideas Of Karl Marx by Alex Callinicos 9781905192687
RRP: $12.90$8.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905192687Author Alex CallinicosFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks PublicationsWeight(grams) 264g -
American Anti-Communism: Combating the Enemy Within, 1830-1970 by M. J. Heale
RRP: $30.96$27.32This succinct and sensible history shows how fear of 'Reds' was linked in the nineteenth century to the destabilizing impact of industrialization and in the twentieth century to perceptions of global insecurity. An excellent concluding chapter explains... -
A Contribution To The Critique Of The Political Economy: Translated From The Second German Edition By N. I. Stone With An Appendix by Karl Marx 9789389821949
RRP: $14.19$12.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389821949Author Karl MarxFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 9mm -
Russia-Lost in Transition: The Yeltsin and Putin Legacies by Lilia Shevtsova 9780870032363
RRP: $24.45$17.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870032363Author Lilia ShevtsovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Carnegie Endowment for International PeacePublisher Brookings Institution -
Introducing Marx: A Graphic Guide by Rius 9781848314078 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60$4.90Compact INTRODUCING guide to the influential philosopher, sociologist and economist. INTRODUCING MARX - A GRAPHIC GUIDE explores the life of the most famous Socialist figure, from his early years to meeting Engels in1842. It provides a readable,... -
Introducing Marx: A Graphic Guide by Rius
RRP: $11.60$7.84Compact INTRODUCING guide to the influential philosopher, sociologist and economist. INTRODUCING MARX - A GRAPHIC GUIDE explores the life of the most famous Socialist figure, from his early years to meeting Engels in1842. It provides a readable,... -
Rethinking Chinese Politics by Joseph Fewsmith 9781108926607
RRP: $39.98$25.79Understanding Chinese politics has become more important than ever. Some argue that China's political system is 'institutionalized' or that 'win all/lose all' struggles are a thing of the past, but, Joseph Fewsmith argues, as in all Leninist systems,... -
The Socialist System: The Political Economy of Communism by Janos Kornai 9780198287766
RRP: $82.56$63.48This book provides a comprehensive account of the structure, conduct, and performance of the centrally planned economies of Eastern Europe, the USSR, Communist China and the Marxist LDCs, looking at 26 nations in all. The author focuses on reform,... -
Soviet Ghosts: The Soviet Union Abandoned. A Communist Empire in Decay by Rebecca Litchfield
RRP: $25.74$22.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908211163Author Rebecca LitchfieldFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Carpet Bombing CulturePublisher Carpet Bombing CultureWeight(grams)... -
The Invisible Shining: The Cult of Matyas Rakosi in Stalinist Hungary, 19451956 by Balazs Apor
RRP: $116.10$107.10This book offers a detailed analysis of the construction, reception, and eventual decline of the cult of the Hungarian Communist Party Secretary, Matyas Rakosi, one of the most striking examples of orchestrated adulation in the Soviet bloc. While his... -
RAF and East German Fast-Jet Pilots in the Cold War: Thinking the Unthinkable by Nigel Walpole
RRP: $25.79$18.42RAF and East German Fast-Jet Pilots in the Cold War is the result of ten years of research, involving many visits to the former German Democratic Republic by a small Anglo/German team of military specialists. Their purpose was to explore the lives of RAF... -
Leninism or Marxism? by Rosa Luxemburg 9781008991606
RRP: $5.60$5.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781008991606Author Rosa LuxemburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 148g -
Mafia Spies: The Inside Story of the CIA, Gangsters, JFK, and Castro by Thomas Maier
RRP: $19.34$17.32From bestselling author and the producer of the hit cable series Masters of Sex, Thomas Maier, comes a true story of espionage and mobsters, based on the never-before-released JFK Files.From Vegas to Miami to Havana, the shocking connections between the... -
The Commoner's Catalog for Changemaking: Tools for the Transitions Ahead by David Bollier
RRP: $19.34$12.64The Commoner's Catalog for Changemaking was born of a simple realization: The world we have inherited is no longer working. The future of the planet and civilization as we know it are threatened, and the cries heard during the pandemic and Black Lives... -
Nestor Makhno and Rural Anarchism in Ukraine, 1917-1921 by Colin Darch
RRP: $25.79$20.33Histories of the Russian Revolution often present the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 as the central event, neglecting the diverse struggles of urban and rural revolutionaries across the heartlands of the Russian Empire. This book takes as its subject... -
The Secret History of Soviet Russia's Police State: Cruelty, Co-operation and Compromise, 1917-91 by Martyn Whittock
RRP: $16.76$11.09'[R]eadable and thoughtful . . . does an excellent job of exploring how the murderous political police in all its incarnations defined the Soviet Union, and left a poisonous legacy still with us today'Professor Mark Galeotti, author of The Vory and A... -
The Next Revolution: Popular Assemblies and the Promise of Direct Democracy by Murray Bookchin
$25.83From Athens to New York, recent mass movements around the world have challenged austerity and authoritarianism with expressions of real democracy. For more than forty years, Murray Bookchin developed these democratic aspirations into a new left... -
Paul Robeson: The Artist as Revolutionary by Gerald Horne 9780745335322
RRP: $21.92$14.89A world-famous singer and actor, a trained lawyer, an early star of American professional football and a polyglot who spoke over a dozen languages. These could be the crowning achievements of a life well-lived, yet for Paul Robeson the higher calling of... -
Dictator Literature: A History of Bad Books by Terrible People by Daniel Kalder
RRP: $14.18$10.02A Book of the Year for The Times and the Sunday Times 'The writer is the engineer of the human soul,' claimed Stalin. Although one wonders how many found nourishment in Turkmenbashi's Book of the Soul (once required reading for driving tests in... -
Bukharin and the Bolshevik Revolution: A Political Biography, 1888-1938 by Stephen F. Cohen 9780195026979
$20.12This classic biography carefully traces Bukharin's rise to and fall from power, focusing particularly on the development of his theories and programmatic ideas during the critical period between Lenin's death in 1924 and the ascendancy of Stalin in 1929... -
Irresistible Revolution: Marxism's Goal of Conquest & the Unmaking of the American Military by Matthew Lohmeier 9781737067320
$25.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737067320Author Matthew LohmeierFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Matthew L. LohmeierPublisher Matthew L. LohmeierWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)... -
Family Abolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Care by M. E. O'Brien
RRP: $21.92$14.89'An accessibly written distillation of two centuries worth of reproductive class struggle; a revived vision of revolutionary 'beloved community' for an age of climate catastrophe. Spread this book around, and start communizing care!' Sophie Lewis, author... -
In Hitler's Munich: Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism by Michael Brenner
RRP: $49.02$39.23From acclaimed historian Michael Brenner, a mesmerizing portrait of Munich in the early years of Hitler's quest for powerIn the aftermath of Germany's defeat in World War I and the failed November Revolution of 1918-19, the conservative government of... -
The Hidden God: A Study of Tragic Vision in the Pensees of Pascal and the Tragedies of Racine by Lucien Goldmann
$40.47This remarkable text, first published in 1964, was a landmark of its era and remains, in the words of Michael Loewy, a work of "remarkable richness." Drawing on Georg Lukacs' History and Class Consciousness, Lucien Goldmann applies the concept of "world... -
Dissidents among Dissidents: Ideology, Politics and the Left in Post-Soviet Russia by Ilya Budraitskis
$25.79Ilya Budraitskis, one of the country's most prominent leftist political commentators, explores the strange fusion of free-market ideology and postmodern nationalism that now prevails in Russia, and describes the post-Soviet evolution of its left. He... -
Left-Wing Melancholia: Marxism, History, and Memory by Enzo Traverso 9780231179430
RRP: $28.38$22.39The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the end of the Cold War but also the rise of a melancholic vision of history as a series of losses. For the political left, the cause lost was communism, and this trauma determined how leftists wrote the next chapter in... -
Dialectics of Nature by Frederick Engels 9781900007450
RRP: $23.21$20.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900007450Author Frederick EngelsFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint Well Red PublicationsPublisher Well Red PublicationsWeight(grams)... -
Eve and the New Jerusalem: Socialism and Feminism in the Nineteenth Century by Barbara Taylor
RRP: $14.18$9.55A new edition of Barbara Taylor's classic book, with a new introduction.In the early nineteenth century, radicals all over Europe and America began to conceive of a 'New Moral World', and struggled to create their own utopias, with collective family... -
Fourier: 'The Theory of the Four Movements' by Charles Fourier
RRP: $23.21$18.78This remarkable book, written soon after the French Revolution, has traditionally been considered one of the founding documents in the history of socialism. It introduces the best-known and most extraordinary utopia written in the last two centuries... -
The Rise and Fall of Imperial China: The Social Origins of State Development by Yuhua Wang
RRP: $38.70$30.04How social networks shaped the imperial Chinese stateChina was the world's leading superpower for almost two millennia, falling behind only in the last two centuries and now rising to dominance again. What factors led to imperial China's decline? The... -
Secret Leviathan: Secrecy and State Capacity under Soviet Communism by Mark Harrison
RRP: $69.66$60.36The Soviet Union was one of the most secretive states that ever existed. Defended by a complex apparatus of rules and checks administered by the secret police, the Soviet state had seemingly unprecedented capabilities based on its near monopoly of... -
The Crisis of Social Democracy in Europe by Michael Keating 9781474403030
RRP: $30.95$21.18Is social democracy in a terminal condition in Europe? Social democracy is in office almost nowhere in Europe and seems to be out of ideas in the face of the economic crisis that might have given it a historic opportunity. While accepting the truth of... -
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx 9781680922110
RRP: $6.44$5.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680922110Author Karl MarxFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint 12th Media ServicesPublisher 12th Media ServicesWeight(grams) 50gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...