Haymarket's April New Releases, Specials, and Events
April Haymarket Newsletter!
April 2012
Happy Spring from Haymarket Books! There are a slew of exciting titles, updates, and discounts in the April newsletter. Don't forget to browse our new Spring and Fall 2012 catalog
[http://www.scribd.com/doc/86241936/Haymarket-Book-s-Spring-and-Fall-2012-Catalog]!
The Haymarket Martyrs, Our Namesake
We take inspiration and courage from our namesakes, the Haymarket Martyrs, who gave their lives fighting for a better world. Their 1886 struggle for the eight-hour day, which gave us May Day, the international workers' holiday, reminds workers around the world that ordinary people can organize and struggle for their own liberation. Read More:
[http://www.haymarketbooks.org/about]
May Day Specials
Enter the coupon code MAYDAY30 and receive 30% off the following titles:
Rank and File: Personal Histories by Working-Class Organizers
[http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Rank-and-File ]BY ALICE LYND AND STAUGHTON LYND
The Civil Wars in U.S. Labor: Birth of a New Workers' Movement or Death Throes of the Old?
[http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/The-Civil-Wars-in-US-Labor]BY STEVE EARLY
The Lean Years: A History of the American Worker, 1920-1933
[http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/The-Lean-Years]BY IRVING BERNSTEIN, FOREWORD BY FRANCES FOX PIVEN
Autoworkers Under the Gun: A Shop-Floor View of the End of the American
Dream [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Autoworkers-Under-the-Gun]BY GREGG SHOTWELL
April is Poetry Month
Enter the coupon code POETRY30 and receive 30% off the following titles
- L-vis Lives! [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/L-vis-Lives]
- What I Will Tell My Jewish Kids: And Other Poems on Palestine [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/What-I-Will-Tell-My-Jewish-Kids]
- Poetry and Protest [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Poetry-and-Protest-A-Dennis-Brutus-Reader]
Celebrate Earth Day with Haymarket
Kivalina: A Climate Change Story [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Kivalina]
BY CHRISTINE SHEARER
Too Many People? [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Too-Many-People]
Population, Immigration, and the Environmental Crisis
BY IAN ANGUS AND SIMON BUTLER
Ecology and Socialism: Solutions to Capitalist Ecological Crisis
[http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Ecology-and-Socialism]BY CHRIS WILLIAMS
Marxism and Ecological Economics: Toward a Red and Green Political
Economy [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Marxism-and-Ecological-Economics]BY PAUL BURKETT
News and Upcoming Events
Socialism 2012 is fast approaching. This year's conference features Ali Abunimah, Boots Riley, Liliana Segura, Glenn Greenwald, Sherry Wolf, and many others! Click for more info, and to register. Early-bird registration ends on May 15th, 2012
Click to Register [http://www.socialismconference.org/register]
Joe Allen, author of People Wasn't Made to Burn [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/hc/People-Wasnt-Made-to-Burn], was featured on Sunday Papers with Rick Kogan.
Click for Complete Interview
[http://www.wgnradio.com/shows/sundaypapers/wgnam-kogan-120408-joe-allen-people-wasnt-made-to-burn,0,1085177.mp3file]
American Insurgents: A Brief History of American Anti-Imperialism
[http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/American-Insurgents],
Book Launch. Richard Seymour book events:
Saturday, May 26th, 2012
Busboys & Poets
1025 5th Street Northwest
Washington, DC [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/American-Insurgents]
Wednesday, May 30th, 2012
Philadelphia, PA
(with Deepa Kumar, author of the forthcoming Islamaphobia and the Politics of Empire
[http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Islamophobia-and-the-Politics-of-Empire])More Info to Be Announced [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/event/3504]
Saturday, June 2nd, 2012
Puck Building
295 Lafayette Street 4th floor
New York, NY 10012
More Info to Be Announced [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/event/3502]
Richard Wolff was featured in The Guardian following his, "Occupying our
Future, Solutions to Capitalist Crisis"
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJlXhYigqAQ&feature=player_embedded]talk in Chicago.
Click for Article
[http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/apr/19/richard-wolff-us-economics]
May Day: Rebuilding the Labor Movement with Steve Early
[http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/The-Civil-Wars-in-US-Labor]Tuesday, May 1, 2012 - 7:30pm
Providence Firefighters' Memorial Hall
90 Printery St.
Providence, RI 02904
Click for More Info [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/event/3498]John Carlos [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/hc/The-John-Carlos-Story] at
Princeton University
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 - 7:30pm
Dodds Auditorium at Robertson Hall
Princeton, NJ 08540
Click for More Info [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/event/3501]
Teachers Who Dare: Reclaiming Public Education
Brian Jones [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Education-and-Capitalism]will give the keynote address
Saturday, May 5, 2012 - 8:30am
Central High School Newark, NJ 07108
Click for More Info [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/event/3486]ILAN PAPPÉ [http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Gaza-in-Crisis], The False Paradigm of Peace: Revisiting the Palestine Question
April 30, 2012 - May 5, 2012
Montreal, Quebec - Monday, April 30, 2012, 07:30 PM
[http://www.cjpme.org/EventVenueDetails.aspx?EventVenueID=121]Ottawa, Ontario - Tuesday, May 01, 2012, 07:30 PM
[http://www.cjpme.org/EventVenueDetails.aspx?EventVenueID=122]Toronto (downtown), Ontario - Wednesday, May 02, 2012, 07:00 PM
[http://www.cjpme.org/EventVenueDetails.aspx?EventVenueID=123]London, Ontario - Thursday, May 03, 2012, 07:30 PM
[http://www.cjpme.org/EventVenueDetails.aspx?EventVenueID=124]Calgary, Alberta - Friday, May 04, 2012, 07:30 PM
[http://www.cjpme.org/EventVenueDetails.aspx?EventVenueID=125]Victoria, British Columbia - Saturday, May 05, 2012, 12:00 PM
[http://www.cjpme.org/EventVenueDetails.aspx?EventVenueID=126]Vancouver, British Columbia - Saturday, May 05, 2012, 07:00 PM
[http://www.cjpme.org/EventVenueDetails.aspx?EventVenueID=127]
More events to mark on your left calendar:
Labor Notes [http://labornotes.org/] - Chicago, IL; May 4th - May 6th
Historical Materialism [http://www.yorku.ca/hmyork/] - Toronto; May 11 -
13th
The Peoples' Summit [http://www.peoplessummit.com/] - Chicago IL; May 11- 13th
Latin American Studies Association
[http://lasa.international.pitt.edu/eng/congress/]- San Francisco CA; May 23 - 26th
Justice Studies Conference [http://www.justicestudies.org/Justice-Conf.html]- Chicago IL; May 30 - June 2
BookExpo America
[http://www.bookexpoamerica.com/Concurrent-Events/New-York-Book-Week/]- New York, NY; June 5-7th
Printer's Row Radical Left Book Tent
[http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/books/chi-books-prlf-full-authors-2011,0,6195203.htmlstory]- June 9th and 10th (Haymarket will be hosting a radical tent with PM Press, and several other independent publishers.)
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