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Estrin: The Annotated Nose
Book, November, 06 2009
A comic exploration of "the contemporary plague" of having one's scripts written by others.
Estrin: The Good Doctor Guillotin
Book, November, 06 2009
A contemporary meditation on the first use of the guillotine in the French Revolution, intercut with essays on capital punishment and violence.
Johnson: The Declarations of Havana
Book, October, 14 2009
Three speeches from Fidel Castro with introduction by Tariq Ali. Part of Verso Revolutions series.
Marfleet: Egypt: The Moment of Change
Book, October, 10 2009
This book is the first for over 20 years to comprehensively and accesibly examine contemporary issues in Egypt
Le guin: The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
Book, October, 01 2009
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down the walls of hatred that have isolated his planet of anarchists from the rest of the civilized universe. To do this ...
Bello: Food Wars
Book, September, 01 2009
The hike in global food prices has pushed hundreds of millions more people into poverty, and sparked riots and protests in the Middle East, Africa and the Americas. Walden Bello, the leading writer and activist on the global South, provides a pene...
Frundt: Fair Bananas! Farmers, Workers, and Consumers Strive to Change an Industry
Book, August, 13 2009
Fair Bananas! is one of the first books to examine the issue of "fair-trade bananas." Specifically, Henry Frundt analyzes whether a farmer-worker-consumer alliance can collaborate to promote a fair-trade label for bananas—much like those for fai...
Foster: The Ecological Revolution: Making Peace with the Planet
Book, August, 04 2009
“In this time of growing ecological and economic crisis, John Bellamy Foster’s voice stands out like no other. In his new book, The Ecological Revolution, he demonstrates that questions of ecology cannot be separated from questions of economic...
Dangl: The Price of Fire: Resource Wars and Social Movements in Bolivia
Book, July, 22 2009
Resource Wars and Social Movements in Bolivia
Cohn: Rules of Disengagement: The Politics and Honor of Military Dissent
Book, July, 05 2009
Rules of Disengagement examines the reasons men and women in the military have disobeyed orders and resisted the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. It takes readers into the courtroom where sailors, soldiers, and Marines have argued that these wars are...
Committee: The Coming Insurrection (Semiotext(e) / Intervention)
Book, July, 01 2009
The Coming Insurrection is a French communist work (although it has become extremely influential in the North American anarchist scene) that hypothesizes the "imminent collapse of capitalist culture".[1] Written by The Invisible Committee, an anon...
Denham: Teaching Rebellion: Stories from the Grassroots Mobilization in Oaxaca
Book, June, 02 2009
In 2006, Oaxaca, Mexico came alive with a broad and diverse movement that captivated the nation and earned the admiration of communities organizing for social justice around the world. The show of international solidarity for the people of Oaxaca ...
Palahniuk: Pygmy
Book, May, 05 2009
Pygmy - a young adult from a totalitarian state, disguised as an exchange student - plans a terrorist attack and depicts U.S. Midwestern life through the eyes of a hateful, indoctrinated little killer, in a satire of American xenophobia.
Adams: Prison of Grass: Canada from a Native Point of View
Book, April, 01 2009
A classic anti-colonial text by radical scholar and Red Power movement veteran Howard Adams.
Lynd: Labor Law for the Rank and Filer: Building Solidarity While Staying Clear of the Law
Book, April, 01 2009
Labor Law for the Rank and Filer: Building Solidarity While Staying Clear of the Law is a guerrilla legal handbook for workers in a precarious global economy. Blending cutting-edge legal strategies for winning justice at work with a theory of dram...
Palmer: Cultures of Darkness: Night Travels in the Histories of Transgression
Book, April, 01 2009
Peasants, religious heretics, witches, pirates, runaway slaves, prostitutes and pornographers, frequenters of taverns and fraternal society lodge rooms, revolutionaries, blues and jazz musicians, beats, and contemporary youth gangs—those who def...
Nevins: Dying to Live: A Story of U.S. Immigration In an Age of Apartheid
Book, March, 30 2009
A compelling account of U.S. immigration and border enforcement told through the journey of one man who perished in California's Imperial Valley while trying to reunite with his wife and child in Los Angeles. At a time when Republicans and Democra...
Cotton: 'Hammered by the Irish'
Book, March, 01 2009
'Hammered by the Irish' is the story of five activists - The Pitstop Ploughshares - who disabled an Iraq-bound US warplane at Shannon airport in 2003 and their subsequent arrest, imprisonment, trial and ultimate acquittal after a three-year journe...
Abu-jamal: Jailhouse Lawyers: Prisoners Defending Prisoners v. The USA
Book, February, 04 2009
In Jailhouse Lawyers, award-winning journalist and death-row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal presents the stories and reflections of fellow prisoners-turned-advocates who have learned to use the court system to represent other prisoners - many uneducated o...
Zinn: A People's History of American Empire
Book, February, 02 2009
Shifting from world-shattering events to one family’s small revolutions, A People’s History of American Empire presents the classic ground-level history of America in a dazzling new form.
