33 books in Political Science - Communism & Socialism
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Stalin's Curse
Battling for Communism in War and Cold War
Written by Robert Gellately
Format: Hardcover, 496 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $32.50
Battling for Communism in War and Cold War
Written by Robert Gellately
Format: Hardcover, 496 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $32.50
A chilling, riveting account based on newly released Russian documentation that reveals Joseph Stalin’s true motives—and the extent of his enduring commitment to expanding the Soviet empire—during the years in which he seemingly collaborated with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and the capitalist West.
At the Big Three conferences of World...
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Stalin's Curse
Battling for Communism in War and Cold War
Written by Robert Gellately
Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $15.99
Battling for Communism in War and Cold War
Written by Robert Gellately
Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $15.99
A chilling, riveting account based on newly released Russian documentation that reveals Joseph Stalin’s true motives—and the extent of his enduring commitment to expanding the Soviet empire—during the years in which he seemingly collaborated with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and the capitalist West.
At the Big Three conferences of World...
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hardcover.
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Cuba
La lucha por la libertad
Written by Hugh Thomas
Format: Trade Paperback, 1296 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $20.00
La isla de Cuba fue, desde la segunda mitad del siglo XVIII, un territorio clave para el control del tráfico marítimo de las rutas hacia el Nuevo Mundo. Su privilegiada situación geográfica y la mezcla de culturas y tradiciones han hecho de esta pequeña isla un lugar esencial en el Caribe... Read more >
La lucha por la libertad
Written by Hugh Thomas
Format: Trade Paperback, 1296 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $20.00
La isla de Cuba fue, desde la segunda mitad del siglo XVIII, un territorio clave para el control del tráfico marítimo de las rutas hacia el Nuevo Mundo. Su privilegiada situación geográfica y la mezcla de culturas y tradiciones han hecho de esta pequeña isla un lugar esencial en el Caribe... Read more >
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Maonomics
Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists Than We Do
Written by Loretta Napoleoni
Translated by Stephen Twilley
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: December 4, 2012
Price: $18.95
With the end of the Cold War, it was believed that Western capitalism had finally triumphed over Communism. In Maonomics: Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists than We Do, Napoleoni argues just the opposite: we are now witnessing capitalism's decline and the victory of "communism with a profit motive." Maonomics charts the prodigious ascent... Read more >
Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists Than We Do
Written by Loretta Napoleoni
Translated by Stephen Twilley
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: December 4, 2012
Price: $18.95
With the end of the Cold War, it was believed that Western capitalism had finally triumphed over Communism. In Maonomics: Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists than We Do, Napoleoni argues just the opposite: we are now witnessing capitalism's decline and the victory of "communism with a profit motive." Maonomics charts the prodigious ascent... Read more >
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Prophetic Encounters
Religion and the American Radical Tradition
Written by Dan McKanan
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: November 6, 2012
Price: $24.00
A broad, definitive history of the profound relationship between religion and movements for social change in America
The United States has always had an active, vibrant, and influential religious Left. In every period of our history, people of faith have envisioned a society of peace and justice, and their tireless efforts have... Read more >
Religion and the American Radical Tradition
Written by Dan McKanan
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: November 6, 2012
Price: $24.00
A broad, definitive history of the profound relationship between religion and movements for social change in America
The United States has always had an active, vibrant, and influential religious Left. In every period of our history, people of faith have envisioned a society of peace and justice, and their tireless efforts have... Read more >
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Sin Fidel
Los ultimos anos de Fidel Castro, sus enemigos y el futuro de Cuba
Written by Ann Louise Bardach
Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $15.95
Un esclarecedor relato del último capítulo de la vida de Fidel Castro: su cercano encuentro con la muerte en 2006, sus enemigos y la planeada sucesión de su hermano Raúl.
Desde 1959, Fidel Castro ha presidido uno de los más controversiales y combativos gobiernos del mundo, enfrentando a los Estados Unidos... Read more >
Los ultimos anos de Fidel Castro, sus enemigos y el futuro de Cuba
Written by Ann Louise Bardach
Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2012
Price: $15.95
Un esclarecedor relato del último capítulo de la vida de Fidel Castro: su cercano encuentro con la muerte en 2006, sus enemigos y la planeada sucesión de su hermano Raúl.
Desde 1959, Fidel Castro ha presidido uno de los más controversiales y combativos gobiernos del mundo, enfrentando a los Estados Unidos... Read more >
One-Dimensional Man
Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society
Written by Herbert Marcuse
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 11, 2012
Price: $21.00
Originally published in 1964, One-Dimensional Man quickly became one of the most important texts in the ensuing decade of radical political change. This second edition, newly introduced by Marcuse scholar Douglas Kellner, presents Marcuse's best-selling work to another generation of readers in the context of contemporary events.
From the Trade Paperback edition.... Read more >
Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society
Written by Herbert Marcuse
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 11, 2012
Price: $21.00
Originally published in 1964, One-Dimensional Man quickly became one of the most important texts in the ensuing decade of radical political change. This second edition, newly introduced by Marcuse scholar Douglas Kellner, presents Marcuse's best-selling work to another generation of readers in the context of contemporary events.
From the Trade Paperback edition.... Read more >
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Utopia Unarmed
The Latin American Left After the Cold War
Written by Jorge G. Castaneda
Format: eBook, 512 pages
On Sale: June 27, 2012
Price: $14.99
Castro's Cuba is isolated; the guerrillas who once spread havoc through Uruguay and Argentina are dead, dispersed, or running for office as moderates. And in 1990, Nicaragua's Sandinistas were rejected at the polls by their own constituents. Are these symptoms of the fall of the Latin American left? Or are they... Read more >
The Latin American Left After the Cold War
Written by Jorge G. Castaneda
Format: eBook, 512 pages
On Sale: June 27, 2012
Price: $14.99
Castro's Cuba is isolated; the guerrillas who once spread havoc through Uruguay and Argentina are dead, dispersed, or running for office as moderates. And in 1990, Nicaragua's Sandinistas were rejected at the polls by their own constituents. Are these symptoms of the fall of the Latin American left? Or are they... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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Prophetic Encounters
Religion and the American Radical Tradition
Written by Dan McKanan
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2011
Price: $34.95
Religion and the American Radical Tradition
Written by Dan McKanan
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2011
Price: $34.95
A broad, definitive history of the profound relationship between religion and movements for social change in America
Though in recent years the religious right has been a powerful political force, making “religion” and “conservatism” synonymous in the minds of many, the United States has always had an active, vibrant, and influential religious...
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Prophetic Encounters
Religion and the American Radical Tradition
Written by Dan McKanan
Format: eBook
On Sale: November 1, 2011
Price: $34.95
Religion and the American Radical Tradition
Written by Dan McKanan
Format: eBook
On Sale: November 1, 2011
Price: $34.95
A broad, definitive history of the profound relationship between religion and movements for social change in America
Though in recent years the religious right has been a powerful political force, making “religion” and “conservatism” synonymous in the minds of many, the United States has always had an active, vibrant, and influential religious...
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
Maonomics
Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists Than We Do
Written by Loretta Napoleoni
Translated by Stephen Twilley
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $26.95
The end of the cold war was thought to signal the triumph of Western capitalism over Communism. In Maonomics: Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists than We Do, Napoleoni argues just the opposite: what we are witnessing instead is the beginning of the collapse of capitalism and the victory of "communism... Read more >
Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists Than We Do
Written by Loretta Napoleoni
Translated by Stephen Twilley
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $26.95
The end of the cold war was thought to signal the triumph of Western capitalism over Communism. In Maonomics: Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists than We Do, Napoleoni argues just the opposite: what we are witnessing instead is the beginning of the collapse of capitalism and the victory of "communism... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Maonomics
Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists Than We Do
Written by Loretta Napoleoni
Translated by Stephen Twilley
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2011
Price: $26.95
The end of the cold war was thought to signal the triumph of Western capitalism over Communism. In Maonomics: Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists than We Do, Napoleoni argues just the opposite: what we are witnessing instead is the beginning of the collapse of capitalism and the victory of "communism... Read more >
Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists Than We Do
Written by Loretta Napoleoni
Translated by Stephen Twilley
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2011
Price: $26.95
The end of the cold war was thought to signal the triumph of Western capitalism over Communism. In Maonomics: Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists than We Do, Napoleoni argues just the opposite: what we are witnessing instead is the beginning of the collapse of capitalism and the victory of "communism... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Anti-Capitalism
Written by Ezequiel Adamovsky
Illustrated by United Illustrators
Translated by Marie Trigona
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: May 3, 2011
Price: $14.95
In Anti-Capitalism, activist and scholar Ezequiel Adamovsky tells the story of the long-standing effort to build a better world, one without an abusive system at its heart. Backed up by arresting, lucid images from the radical artist group United Illustrators, Adamovsky details the struggle against rising corporate power, as that struggle... Read more >
Written by Ezequiel Adamovsky
Illustrated by United Illustrators
Translated by Marie Trigona
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: May 3, 2011
Price: $14.95
In Anti-Capitalism, activist and scholar Ezequiel Adamovsky tells the story of the long-standing effort to build a better world, one without an abusive system at its heart. Backed up by arresting, lucid images from the radical artist group United Illustrators, Adamovsky details the struggle against rising corporate power, as that struggle... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Anti-Capitalism
Written by Ezequiel Adamovsky
Illustrated by United Illustrators
Translated by Marie Trigona
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $14.95
In Anti-Capitalism, activist and scholar Ezequiel Adamovsky tells the story of the long-standing effort to build a better world, one without an abusive system at its heart. Backed up by arresting, lucid images from the radical artist group United Illustrators, Adamovsky details the struggle against rising corporate power, as that struggle... Read more >
Written by Ezequiel Adamovsky
Illustrated by United Illustrators
Translated by Marie Trigona
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $14.95
In Anti-Capitalism, activist and scholar Ezequiel Adamovsky tells the story of the long-standing effort to build a better world, one without an abusive system at its heart. Backed up by arresting, lucid images from the radical artist group United Illustrators, Adamovsky details the struggle against rising corporate power, as that struggle... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Goodbye Mr. Socialism
Written by Antonio Negri
Contribution by Raf Valvola Scelsi
Translated by Peter Thomas
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $15.95
Goodbye Mr. Socialism offers a gripping encounter with one of today’s leading leftists, presenting his most up-to-date analysis of global events and insight into the prospects for the Left in an age of neoliberalism. In his most accessible work yet, philosopher Antonio Negri discusses the state of the global Left since... Read more >
Written by Antonio Negri
Contribution by Raf Valvola Scelsi
Translated by Peter Thomas
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $15.95
Goodbye Mr. Socialism offers a gripping encounter with one of today’s leading leftists, presenting his most up-to-date analysis of global events and insight into the prospects for the Left in an age of neoliberalism. In his most accessible work yet, philosopher Antonio Negri discusses the state of the global Left since... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Remembering Tomorrow
From SDS to Life After Capitalism: A Memoir
Written by Michael Albert
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $22.95
In this lucid political memoir, veteran anti-capitalist activist Michael Albert offers an ardent defense of the project to transform global inequality. Albert, a uniquely visionary figure, recounts a life of uncompromising commitment to creating change one step at a time. Whether chronicling the battles against the Vietnam War, those waged on... Read more >
From SDS to Life After Capitalism: A Memoir
Written by Michael Albert
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $22.95
In this lucid political memoir, veteran anti-capitalist activist Michael Albert offers an ardent defense of the project to transform global inequality. Albert, a uniquely visionary figure, recounts a life of uncompromising commitment to creating change one step at a time. Whether chronicling the battles against the Vietnam War, those waged on... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
The Long March
The True History of Communist China's Founding Myth
Written by Sun Shuyun
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2010
Price: $11.99
In The Long March, Sun Shuyun uncovers the true story behind the mythic march of Mao's soldiers across China, exposing the famine, disease, and desertion behind the legend.In 1934, in the midst of civil war, the Communist party and its 200,000 soldiers were forced from their bases by Chiang Kai-shek and... Read more >
The True History of Communist China's Founding Myth
Written by Sun Shuyun
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2010
Price: $11.99
In The Long March, Sun Shuyun uncovers the true story behind the mythic march of Mao's soldiers across China, exposing the famine, disease, and desertion behind the legend.In 1934, in the midst of civil war, the Communist party and its 200,000 soldiers were forced from their bases by Chiang Kai-shek and... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Uncivil Society
1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment
Written by Stephen Kotkin
Contribution by Jan Gross
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2010
Price: $16.00
Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell. In one of modern history’s most miraculous occurrences, communism imploded–and not with a bang, but with a whimper. Now two of the foremost scholars of East European and Soviet affairs, Stephen Kotkin and Jan T. Gross, drawing upon two decades of reflection, revisit this... Read more >
1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment
Written by Stephen Kotkin
Contribution by Jan Gross
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2010
Price: $16.00
Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell. In one of modern history’s most miraculous occurrences, communism imploded–and not with a bang, but with a whimper. Now two of the foremost scholars of East European and Soviet affairs, Stephen Kotkin and Jan T. Gross, drawing upon two decades of reflection, revisit this... Read more >
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eBook.
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Valley of Death
The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu That Led America into the Vietnam War
Written by Ted Morgan
Format: Hardcover, 752 pages
On Sale: February 23, 2010
Price: $40.00
Pulitzer Prize–winning author Ted Morgan has now written a rich and definitive account of the fateful battle that ended French rule in Indochina—and led inexorably to America’s Vietnam War. Dien Bien Phu was a remote valley on the border of Laos along a simple rural trade route. But it would also... Read more >
The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu That Led America into the Vietnam War
Written by Ted Morgan
Format: Hardcover, 752 pages
On Sale: February 23, 2010
Price: $40.00
Pulitzer Prize–winning author Ted Morgan has now written a rich and definitive account of the fateful battle that ended French rule in Indochina—and led inexorably to America’s Vietnam War. Dien Bien Phu was a remote valley on the border of Laos along a simple rural trade route. But it would also... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Valley of Death
The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu That Led America into the Vietnam War
Written by Ted Morgan
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 23, 2010
Price: $20.99
Pulitzer Prize–winning author Ted Morgan has now written a rich and definitive account of the fateful battle that ended French rule in Indochina—and led inexorably to America’s Vietnam War. Dien Bien Phu was a remote valley on the border of Laos along a simple rural trade route. But it would also... Read more >
The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu That Led America into the Vietnam War
Written by Ted Morgan
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 23, 2010
Price: $20.99
Pulitzer Prize–winning author Ted Morgan has now written a rich and definitive account of the fateful battle that ended French rule in Indochina—and led inexorably to America’s Vietnam War. Dien Bien Phu was a remote valley on the border of Laos along a simple rural trade route. But it would also... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Uncivil Society
1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment
Written by Stephen Kotkin
Contribution by Jan Gross
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $11.99
Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell. In one of modern history’s most miraculous occurrences, communism imploded–and not with a bang, but with a whimper. Now two of the foremost scholars of East European and Soviet affairs, Stephen Kotkin and Jan T. Gross, drawing upon two decades of reflection, revisit this... Read more >
1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment
Written by Stephen Kotkin
Contribution by Jan Gross
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $11.99
Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell. In one of modern history’s most miraculous occurrences, communism imploded–and not with a bang, but with a whimper. Now two of the foremost scholars of East European and Soviet affairs, Stephen Kotkin and Jan T. Gross, drawing upon two decades of reflection, revisit this... Read more >
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Feather in the Storm
A Childhood Lost in Chaos
Written by Emily Wu and Larry Engelmann
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2009
Price: $12.99
Emily Wu’s account of her childhood under Mao opens on her third birthday, as she meets her father for the first time in a concentration camp. A well-known academic, her father had been designated an “ultra-rightist” and class enemy. As a result, Wu’s family would be torn apart and subjected to... Read more >
A Childhood Lost in Chaos
Written by Emily Wu and Larry Engelmann
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2009
Price: $12.99
Emily Wu’s account of her childhood under Mao opens on her third birthday, as she meets her father for the first time in a concentration camp. A well-known academic, her father had been designated an “ultra-rightist” and class enemy. As a result, Wu’s family would be torn apart and subjected to... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Goodbye Mr. Socialism
Written by Antonio Negri
Contribution by Raf Valvola Scelsi
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: September 2, 2008
Price: $15.95
Goodbye Mr. Socialism offers a gripping encounter with one of today’s leading leftists, presenting his most up-to-date analysis of global events and insight into the prospects for the Left in an age of neoliberalism. In his most accessible work yet, philosopher Antonio Negri discusses the state of the global Left since... Read more >
Written by Antonio Negri
Contribution by Raf Valvola Scelsi
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: September 2, 2008
Price: $15.95
Goodbye Mr. Socialism offers a gripping encounter with one of today’s leading leftists, presenting his most up-to-date analysis of global events and insight into the prospects for the Left in an age of neoliberalism. In his most accessible work yet, philosopher Antonio Negri discusses the state of the global Left since... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Long March
The True History of Communist China's Founding Myth
Written by Sun Shuyun
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $16.00
In The Long March, Sun Shuyun uncovers the true story behind the mythic march of Mao's soldiers across China, exposing the famine, disease, and desertion behind the legend.In 1934, in the midst of civil war, the Communist party and its 200,000 soldiers were forced from their bases by Chiang Kai-shek and... Read more >
The True History of Communist China's Founding Myth
Written by Sun Shuyun
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $16.00
In The Long March, Sun Shuyun uncovers the true story behind the mythic march of Mao's soldiers across China, exposing the famine, disease, and desertion behind the legend.In 1934, in the midst of civil war, the Communist party and its 200,000 soldiers were forced from their bases by Chiang Kai-shek and... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Feather in the Storm
A Childhood Lost in Chaos
Written by Emily Wu and Larry Engelmann
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $17.95
Emily Wu’s account of her childhood under Mao opens on her third birthday, as she meets her father for the first time in a concentration camp. A well-known academic, her father had been designated an “ultra-rightist” and class enemy. As a result, Wu’s family would be torn apart and subjected to... Read more >
A Childhood Lost in Chaos
Written by Emily Wu and Larry Engelmann
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $17.95
Emily Wu’s account of her childhood under Mao opens on her third birthday, as she meets her father for the first time in a concentration camp. A well-known academic, her father had been designated an “ultra-rightist” and class enemy. As a result, Wu’s family would be torn apart and subjected to... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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