New Book: Radical Happiness – Moments of Collective Joy
By Lynne Segal. From Verso: Why are we so obsessed by the pursuit of happiness? With new ways to measure contentment we ar
Left Coast Forum 2017: State of the Struggle
With the grim racist, anti-immigrant, anti-woman, anti-labor ideology that has grasped much of the nation’s politic
New Book: Black Liberation and the American Dream – The Struggle for Racial and Economic Justice
Edited by Paul Le Blanc. From Haymarket Books: Analysing intersections of race, class, and gender alongside primary t
New Book: Fighting Fascism – How to Struggle and How to Win
by Clara Zetkin. Edited by John Riddell and Mike Taber From Haymarket Books: An organizer of the First International Wo
Historical Materialism Presents The Great Transition – Setting the Stage for a Post-Capitalist Society
The Great Transition: Setting the Stage for a Post-Capitalist Society 17-20th May 2018 at Universitie du Quebec Montr
New Book: Futures of Black Radicalism
Edited by Gaye Theresa Johnson and Alex Lubin. From Verso: Black rebellion has returned. Dramatic protests have risen
Invitation to Endorse and Join the Campus Antifascist Network
The election of Donald Trump has emboldened fascist and white nationalist groups nationwide, on campus and off, and th
Call For Papers: Writing as Resistance in the Age of Demagoguery
Writing has long been regarded as an act of overt and covert resistance depending on the situated and lived contexts in w
July-August 2017 Issue of Monthly Review: On Revolution & Counterrevolution
In this special issue, the variety of views to which the magazine is open should be evident. On a topic as ambitious as “Re
New Book: Why Don’t the Poor Rise Up? – Organizing the Twenty-First Century Resistance
Edited by Ajamu Nangwaya & Michael Truscello. From AK Press: Even mainstream media like the New York Times and T
New Book: Stories of Progressive Institutional Change – Challenges to the Neoliberal Economy
By Deborah M. Figart. From Palgrave: This book presents a series of political economy short stories of collective agen
New Book: Creating an Ecological Society – Toward a Revolutionary Transformation
by Fred Magdoff and Chris Williams From Monthly Review Press: Sickened by the contamination of their water, their air,
New Book: Radicals in the Barrio – Magonistas, Socialists, Wobblies, and Communists in the Mexican-American Working Class
by Justin Akers Chacón From Haymarket Books: Aground-breaking history of the radical political movements that devel
New book: Assembly by Michael Hardt & Antonio Negri
From Oxford University Press: In recent years “leaderless” social movements have proliferated around
Josep Maria Antentas: Strategic Imagination and Party
Josep Maria Antentas teaches Sociology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). He has published in English an
New Book: Unions and the City – Negotiating Urban Change
Edited by Ian Thomas MacDonald. From ILR Press: Labor unions remain the largest membership-based organizations in ma
White Working-Class Voters and the Future of Progressive Politics
by Michael Zweig Rather than speaking of the working class in terms that reduce it to only categories of race and gender,
Ingo Schmidt: In the Shadow of Social Democracy – Right-Wing Challenges and Left Alternatives
By Ingo Schmidt, We live in a paradoxical world. Much debate on the radical left revolves around multitudes of disconte
Paul Le Blanc: How is Leninism relevant today?
Paul Le Blanc is the author of numerous books, including Lenin and the Revolutionary Party and, most recently, Left Ame
New Book: Varieties of Alternative Economic Systems – Practical Utopias for an Age of Global Crisis and Austerity
From Routledge. Edited by Richard Westra, Robert Albritton, Seongjin Jeong In this age of overlapping and mutually re