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Sexuality and Class Struggle by Reimut Reiche
Booksplease Price: $35.28This book which combines the methods and results of both Freud and Marx is by one of the leaders of the West German student left during its most militant phase in the late 1960s. For reasons the... -
Images of Class: Operaismo, Autonomia and the Visual Arts (1962-1988) by Jacopo Galimberti
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $35.26The first overview of the unique encounter between artists and the prominent Marxist current Workerism, also known as Operaismo During the 1960s and 1970s, Workerism and Autonomia were prominent... -
The Security Principle: From Serenity to Regulation by Frederic Gros
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $27.77The genealogy of the idea of security from ancient Greece to the war on terrorism In The Security Principle, French philosopher Fr d ric Gros takes a historical approach to the concept of... -
The Invention of Terrorism in Europe, Russia, and the United States by Carola Dietze
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $41.34This book examines key cases of terrorist violence to show that the invention of terrorism was linked to the birth of modernity in Europe, Russia and the United States, rather than to Tsarist... -
Fear of Mirrors by Tariq Ali
Booksplease Price: $43.15For some East Germans, the fall of communism was like the end of a long and painful love affair: free to tell the truth at last, they found they no longer wanted to hear it. The nation may be... -
A History of the Barricade by Eric Hazan
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $12.89In the history of European revolutions, the barricade stands as a glorious emblem. Its symbolic importance arises principally from the barricades of Eric Hazan's native Paris, where they were... -
All That Is Solid Melts Into Air: The Experience of Modernity by Marshall Berman
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $26.52All That Is Solid Melts into Air is widely acclaimed as one of the greatest books on modernity. A kaleidoscopic journey into the experience of modernization, it captures the dizzying social changes... -
Merchants and Revolution: Commercial Change, Political Conflict and London's Overseas Traders 1550-1653 by Robert Brenner 9781859843338
RRP: $83.83Booksplease Price: $65.83Merchants and Revolution details the transformation of English commerce in the century after 1550, examining in particular the activities of London's merchant community during the early Stuart period... -
The State of Capitalism: Economy, Society, and Hegemony by Costas Lapavitsas 9781839767845
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $24.84The health emergency that broke out in 2020 is a landmark event in the development of capitalism, confirming the underlying change signalled by the Great Crisis of 2007-9. The Pandemic Crisis has... -
Shadows of Hiroshima by Wilfred Burchett 9780860917830
Booksplease Price: $31.61'I Write This As A Warning To The World' This headline in the London Daily Express on 5 September 1945 was the first cry of alarm that the age of threatening nuclear catastrophe had dawned. Wilfred... -
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Israel-Palestine on Record: How the "New York Times" Misreports Conflict in the Middle East by Howard Friel 9781844671090
Booksplease Price: $50.08In this scathing analysis of Israel-Palestine coverage in the US media, Howard Friel and Richard Falk reveal the persistent ways the "New York Times" has ignored principles of international... -
Women's Oppression Today: The Marxist/Feminist Encounter by Michele Barrett 9780860919315
Booksplease Price: $48.03Women's Oppression Today is now a classic text in the debate about Marxism and feminism and has been reprinted many times since its first publication in 1980. Acknowledging the book as a product of... -
The Politics of Authenticity: Radical Individualism and the Emergence of Modern Society by Marshall Berman 9781844674404
Booksplease Price: $55.56In this acclaimed exploration of the search for 'authentic' individual identity, Marshall Berman explores the historical experiences and needs out of which this new radicalism arose. Focussing on... -
Women's Pictures: Feminism and Cinema by Annette Kuhn 9781859840108
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $36.43This pioneering and influential work of feminist theory has been extensively updated by the author to chart the changes in feminist film theory and practice between the eighties and the nineties... -
Where the Boys are: Cuba, Cold War America and the Making of a New Left by Van Gosse 9780860916901
Booksplease Price: $44.11The ignominious failure of the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961 marked the culmination of a curious episode at the height of the Cold War. At the end of the fifties, restless and rebellious youth,... -
Ideology: An Introduction by Terry Eagleton 9781804294680
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.32Ideology has never before been so much in evidence as a fact, and so little understood as a concept, as it is today. In this now classic work, originally written for both students and for those... -
The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation Cory Doctorow 9781804292143
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.37When the tech platforms promised a future of "connection," they were lying. They said their "walled gardens" would keep us safe, but those were prison walls.The platforms locked us into their systems... -
Leaving the Twentieth Century: Situationist Revolutions McKenzie Wark 9781804294864
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $27.77The Situationist International, who came to the fore during the Paris tumults of 1968, were revolutionary thinkers who continue to influence movements and philosophy into the twenty-first century... -
The Jewelers of the Ummah: A Potential History of the Jewish Muslim World Ariella Aïsha Azoulay 9781804293119
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $42.43Algeria's Arab Jews were renowned for their metal-working and jewellery-making skills, and these jewellers of the ummah-the Arabic community-are, for Azoulay, the symbol of a world that can still be... -
Late Capitalism Ernest Mandel 9781804294758
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $28.35Late Capitalism is the first major synthesis to have been produced by the contemporary revival of Marxist economics. It represents, in fact, the only systematic attempt so far ever made to combine... -
The Years of Theory: Postwar French Thought to the Present Fredric Jameson 9781804295892
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $28.20Fredric Jameson's The Years of Theory introduces the major themes of French theory, including existentialism, structuralism, poststructuralism, semiotics, feminism, psychoanalysis, and Marxism. In a... -
Mimesis: The Literature of the Soviet Avant-Garde Valery Podoroga 9781804294895
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $41.34The Russian Revolution was a literary as well as political upheaval. With a focus on the revolutionary works of Andrei Platonov and the futurist collective Oberiu, leading Russian literary thinker... -
American Imperatives: The Cold War Reconsidered Anders Stephanson 9781784780562
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $34.03What was the Cold War? In a fundamental challenge to prevailing orthodoxy, Anders Stephanson argues that the conventional view since 1989 is essentially wrong, that it leads to the wrong kind of... -
War and Money: The Imperialism of the Dollar by Maurizio Lazzarato 9781804296561
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.02Maurizio Lazzarato's War & Money explores the relationship between capitalist expansion, international economic conflict, and imperialist war. He examines why contemporary left-wing theorists such as... -
Against Method: Outline of an Anarchistic Theory of Knowledge by Paul K. Feyerabend 9780902308916
Booksplease Price: $51.89Paul Feyerabend's globally acclaimed work, which sparked and continues to stimulate fierce debate, examines the deficiencies of many widespread ideas about scientific progress and the nature of... -
The Cameroon War: A History of French Neocolonialism in Africa by Thomas Deltombe 9781788733762
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.02Legend has it that the end of France's empire in sub-Saharan Africa was a peaceful affair. This book tells a very different story, exposing the shocking violence of a secret war. Its theater was... -
Gaza: The Story of a Genocide by Fatima Bhutto 9781836742241
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.84Gaza: The Story of a Genocide is an urgent and powerful collection of personal testimony, poetry, photography, art, and frontline reportage. Together, these works bear witness to the vast and ongoing... -
Alexandre Kojève: An Intellectual Biography by Boris Groys 9781804296820
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.02Boris Groys's new book is an intellectual biography of the fascinating and mysterious figure of Alexandre Kojève, discussing his involvement with Hegel's dialectics, his idea of communism and his... -
Your Party: The Return of the Left by Oliver Eagleton 9781836743842
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $12.89Your Party sees leading figures make the case for Britain's major new political project, laying out the challenges ahead and how to surmount them. Oliver Eagleton interviews Zarah Sultana MP; Leanne... -
Freud and the Non-European by Edward W Said 9781836740414
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.12In this influential lecture, Edward Said explores Freud's foundational work Moses and Monotheism to rethink the relationship between identity, politics and psychoanalysis. The result is a study... -
Axis of Empire: A History of Iran–US Relations by Afshin Matin-Asgari 9781839762260
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $34.48Ironic plot twists and colorful characters abound in Afshin Matin-Asgari's accessible history of relations between the United States and Iran. The missionaries and educators who descended on Iran in... -
Unholy Kingdom: Religion, Corruption and Violence in Saudi Arabia by Malise Ruthven 9781839760112
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.84In recent years, the de facto head of the House of Saud, Mohammed bin Salman, has promoted the oil-rich kingdom as an open, liberalizing nation that has invested in culture, tourism, and social... -
Analogue Africa: Notes on the Anti-Colonial Imagination by Jeremy Harding 9781804295946
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $26.52Africa is a convenient abbreviation for 54 countries in which more than a thousand languages are spoken. This book offers a side-long glance, one that complicate the idea of a single continent by... -
Counterrevolution in Egypt: Sisi's New Republic by Hossam el-Hamalawy 9781804297605
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $34.85The agents of coercion in Egypt - its military, police, and intelligence services - have been locked in a perennial struggle for power since their inception. Each institution has vied for dominance,... -
Capitalism: A Ghost Story by Arundhati Roy 9781784780944
Booksplease Price: $22.02In Capitalism: A Ghost Story, best-selling writer Arundhati Roy examines the dark side of Indian democracy - a nation of 1.2 billion, where the country' s 100 richest people own assets worth one... -
Love and Terror: The Helter-Skelter History of the Manson Murders by Claudia Verhoeven 9781804298077
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $34.03In August 9-10, 1969, ex-convict, musician, and charismatic leader Charles Manson ordered members of his countercultural "family" to kill some of Hollywood's wealthy, white, "beautiful people." He... -
Hitler's Beneficiaries: Plunder, Racial War, and the Nazi Welfare State by Gotz Aly 9781784786342
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $40.17How did Hitler win the allegiance of ordinary Germans? The answer is as shocking as it is persuasive. By engaging in a campaign of theft on an almost unimaginable scale-and by channelling the... -
Paroxysm: Interviews with Philippe Petit by Jean Baudrillard
Booksplease Price: $27.53Closely interviewed by the French journalist Philippe Petit, Baudrillard covers a vast range of topics, including Fukuyama, 1989 and the collapse of Communism; Bosnia, the Gulf War, Rwanda and the... -
Samuel Beckett: Anatomy of a Literary Revolution by Pascale Casanova
Booksplease Price: $25.86In this fascinating new exploration of Samuel Beckett's work, Pascale Casanova argues that Beckett's reputation rests on a pervasive misreading of his oeuvre, which neglects entirely the literary... -
Buda's Wagon: A Brief History of the Car Bomb by Mike Davis
Booksplease Price: $41.85In this provocative history, Mike Davis traces the car bomb's worldwide use and development, in the process exposing the role of state intelligence agencies-particularly those of the United States,...