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– Now out: Hegemony and Class Struggle by Juan Dal Maso

– Now Out: ‘Art and Labour: On the Hostility to Handicraft, Aesthetic Labour and the Politics of Work in Art’ by Dave Beech. Buy from Haymarket Books directly at a 30% discount:

The Return of the State? Anticapitalist Politics in a New Ecological Landscape

– Haymarket Books 30% discount on Historical Materialism Title: 

– Now Out: Value without Fetish – Uno Kōzō’s Theory of ‘Pure Capitalism’ in Light of Marx’s Critique of Political Economy.

– Call for papers: Organizing crowdwork and platform work, Special Issue Journal of Labor and Society. Submissions should include an abstract of approximately 150 words and supply 5-8 keywords. Length submissions should be 5,000-8,000 words. Deadline: 31th July 2021. Request for further information about this Call for Papers can be sent to the organizer: isabelroque@ces.uc.pt.

– Workshop CFP: To the Left of Power? Radical Culture in Eastern Europe in the 1960s and 1970s, Monday 27th September and Monday 4th October 2021. Proposals should take the form of an abstract of c. 200 words plus a short biographical statement. Please send them to lcca@lcca.lv by 30th June 2021. Proposers will hear back by 7th July 2021.

– Marxist Educational Project upcoming events: https://marxedproject.org/events/

– Historical Materialism Volume 25 Issue 3 (2017)

– 16th Annual Edward Said Memorial Lecture, Thursday 13 May 2021, 5:30-7pm (UK time) by Brenna Bhandar (School of Law, University of British Columbia), “Cultivating the Soil: Use, Improvement and the Colonial Conditions of our Present”. To register:

– The unexpectedly transgressive subject: communist women in the feminist 1970s. Online round-table, Istituto Svizzero Roma – 05.05.2021, 4-6pm (in Rome – GMT +2). For more information and details on how to register: 

– PLUTO PRESS | Forthcoming online events, with Francoise Verges, Immanuel Ness, Terry Macalister, James Marriott, Peter Fleming, Jules Joanne Gleeson, Elle O’Rourke, Trevor Ngwane, Koni Benson, Robert Ovetz.