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Stiglitz: The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Costs of the Iraq Conflict
Book, April, 11 2008
The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Costs of the Iraq Conflict. Joseph Stiglitz and Linda Bilmes. W.W. Norton
Cockburn: Muqtada: Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq
Book, April, 11 2008
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Thomas: The Zoo on the Road to Nablus: A Story of Survival from the West Bank
Book, April, 07 2008
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Chang: Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism
Book, April, 04 2008
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Niver: The Great War for Civilisation
Book, March, 12 2008
British journalist Robert Fisk has written a masterpiece on the makings of the modern Middle East. An absolute must-read.
Niver: Deer Hunting with Jesus
Book, March, 12 2008
A unique look into the delusions of America's working class, by a lifetime member of said class.
Petrovato: Live from Palestine: International and Palestinian Direct Action Against the Israeli Occupation
Book, March, 08 2008
The primary function of the ISM is to participate with Palestinians in locally organized non-violence resistance to Israeli occupation, and to bear witness to the ongoing humanitarian, political, and social crises of the region. Membership in this...
Spannos: Real Utopia: Participatory Society for the 21st Century
Book, February, 12 2008
Instead of simply declaring "another world is possible," the writers in this collection engage with what that world would look like, how it would function, and how our commitment to just outcomes is related to the sort of institutions we maintain....
Bellegarde-smith: Haiti: The Breached Citadel
Book, January, 24 2008
Patrick Bellegarde-Smith writes a historical work with emphasis on Haitian sources and the roles of women throughout Haitian history.
Tokar: Gene Traders: Biotechnology, World Trade and the Globalization of Hunger
Book, January, 21 2008
Seven international authors show how the interplay of trade policy, “development” politics and biotechnology increases dependency and hunger, while compromising the survival of traditional farmers and their communities.
Tokar: Earth For Sale: Reclaiming Ecology in the Age of Corporate Greenwash
Book, January, 21 2008
Examines official, corporate-funded environmentalism and numerous grassroots alternatives. Traces the implications of the struggles of the 1990s for a renewed ecological movement in the 21st century.
Camus: The Plague
Book, December, 21 2007
A parable about life after a plague in a town in French-colonized Algeria.
Chomsky: They Take Our Jobs! - And 20 Other Myths About Immigration
Book, December, 20 2007
Ammunition for debating Lou Dobbs.
Levene: Surviving Climate Change
Book, December, 18 2007
Preface Introduction: Survival Means Renewal, Mark Levene and David Cromwell - Both University of Southampton Part I The Big Picture 1. The Case for Contraction and Convergence, Aubrey Meyer Part II The State and its Apparatus 2. Th...
Schmidt: Disciplined Minds
Book, December, 18 2007
"A critical look at salaried professionals and the soul-battering system that shapes their lives" (book's subtitle)
Kelly: Other Lands Have Dreams: From Baghdad to Pekin Prison
Book, December, 17 2007
Kelly, a founder of Voices in the Wilderness, returned to the US to face a federal prison sentence for protesting at the School of the Americas, the torture and assassin training-ground at Ft. Benning, Georgia. From her cell, Kelly recounts in viv...
Franklin: Vietnam and other American Fantasies
Book, December, 16 2007
Discusses the Vietnam War (and anti-war movement) as seen in US culture - movies, TV, science fiction.
Monbiot: Heat
Book, December, 16 2007
An amazing book about the consequences of and some of the possible solutions to global warming. Monbiot gives detailed and well researched analysis of the major alternatives to fossill based fuels and their realistic ability to replace our dirty,...
Adamovsky: Beyond Old Left: Six Essays for a New Anti-Capitalism
Book, December, 08 2007
Contents: Part One: Left Culture of the Present Time/Left Culture Worn Out, 1. For an Ethics of Radical Equality...
Ehrenreich: Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy
Book, October, 12 2007
Widely praised as “impressive” (The Washington Post Book World), “ambitious” (The Wall Street Journal), and “alluring” (The Los Angeles Times), Dancing in the Streets explores a human impulse that has been so effectively suppressed that we lack ev...
Ehrenreich: Complaints and Disorders: The Sexual Politics of Sickness (Glass Mountain Pamphlet)
Book, October, 12 2007
In this follow-up to Witches, Midwives, and Nurses, Barbara Ehrenrich and Deidre English look at the evolution of the medical view of the female sex and how it has been used to reinforce the social view of women.
Ehrenreich: Blood Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War
Book, October, 12 2007
In Blood Rites, Barbara Ehrenreich confronts the mystery of the human attraction to violence...
Ehrenreich: Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream
Book, October, 12 2007
The bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed goes back undercover to do for America’s ailing middle class what she did for the working poor.
Sargent: Women and Revolution: A Discussion of the Unhappy Marriage of Marxism and Feminism
Book, October, 12 2007
The lead article, by Heidi Hartmann...
Smith: Globalization from Below
Book, October, 12 2007
When tens of thousands of protestors brought the World Trade Organization in Seattle to a halt in November 1999...
Hahnel: Panic Rules!: Everything You Need to Know About the Global Economy
Book, October, 12 2007
"For years, people have been asking what to read to understand the global economy, its institutions, its crises, the reasons for the particular forms it has taken and their effects- and what they can do about it. Is there really "No Alternative," ...
Chomsky: Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies
Book, October, 12 2007
The modes, means, meaning, and mechanics of mainstream influence on popular beliefs
Ali: 1968 and after: Inside the revolution
Book, October, 12 2007
One of the most famous radical leaders of his time recreates and evokes through personal experience a story that runs through the great focal points of the '60s mood: Vietnam, Che Guevara's murder in Bolivia, and 1968 Paris. Major players in this ...
Hahnel: Economic Justice and Democracy: From Competition to Cooperation (Pathways Through the Twenty-First Century)
Book, October, 12 2007
In "Economic Justice and Democracy "Robin Hahnel presents a coherent set of economic institutions and procedures that can deliver economic justice and democracy through a "participatory economy." But he also explores how to promote the economics o...
Bronski: Culture Clash: The Making of Gay Sensibility
Book, October, 12 2007
From Walt Whitman to Boy George, gay culture has profoundly shaped American society.
Tokar: The Green Alternative: Creating an Ecological Future
Book, October, 12 2007
The first book to fully explore the emergence of grassroots Green politics in the US, first published in 1987, and revised in 1992.
Albert: What Is to Be Undone: A Modern Revolutionary Discussion of Classical Left Ideologies (An Extending Horizons Book)
Book, October, 12 2007
What Is to Be Undone: A Modern Revolutionary Discussion of Classical Left Ideologies (An Extending Horizons Book)
Churchill: A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas, 1492 to the Present
Book, October, 12 2007
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Williams: A People`s History of the Civil War: Struggles for the Meaning of Freedom
Book, October, 12 2007
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Bello: A Siamese Tragedy: Development and Degradation in Modern Thailand
Book, October, 12 2007
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Wise: Affirmative Action: Racial Preference in Black and White (Positions: Education, Politics, Culture)
Book, October, 12 2007
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Lusane: African Americans at the Crossroads: The Restructuring of Black Leadership and the 1992 Elections
Book, October, 12 2007
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