What’s New – 14th May 2024

14th May 2024

–  Now Online: Gaza: 7 October in Historical Perspective, by Gilbert Achcar
https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/gaza-7-october-in-historical-perspective/

– Red May sale at Verso Books: up to 50% off

https://bit.ly/3UtctNU

– Red May 2024 Schedule

https://www.redmayseattle.org/schedule

– Out Now: Burnout: The Emotional Experience of Political Defeat by Hannah Proctor

https://bit.ly/3wkFKSY

– Dynamics of China’s Economy: Growth Cycles and Crises from 1949 to the Present Day, By Rémy Herrera and Zhiming Long. Buy from Haymarket Books directly at a 20% discount:

https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2140-dynamics-of-china-s-economy

– Urban Movements and their Impact on Spatial Transformation, by Cumhur Olcar. Buy from Haymarket Books directly at a 20% discount:

https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2410-urban-movements-and-their-impact-on-spatial-transformation

– Only 3 days left to put in your abstracts for HM London Conference!

Central CFP and Stream CFPs to be found here:

https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/event/call-for-abstracts-twenty-first-annual-historical-materialism-london-conference/

– No War but the Class War, Historical Materialism and Institute for the Radical Imagination Conference, May 31 – June 2, New York 2024

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hm-iri-conference-no-war-but-the-class-war-tickets-841674640507?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm-source=cp&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&mc_cid=8fbca00bba&mc_eid=124f43eea6

– Care, Commons, Reproduction: The 2024 CRMEP Graduate Conference, Thursday 23 May – Friday 24 May 2024, 2.30pm – 8.00pm. Register: crmepgradconference2024@gmail.com

– New climate books from Verso Books:

Future of Denial: The Ideologies of Climate Change by Tad DeLay

https://bit.ly/3JMPBUS

The States of the Earth: An Ecological and Racial History of Secularization by Mohamed Amer Meziane

https://bit.ly/3JMuB0w

Chaos in the Heavens: The Forgotten History of Climate Change by Jean-Baptiste Fressoz and Fabien Locher

https://bit.ly/4b6ec2P

Now out in paperback:

Half-Earth Socialism: A Plan to Save the Future from Extinction, Climate Change and Pandemics by Drew Pendergrass and Troy Vettese

https://bit.ly/3y0SBdF

Revolution: An Intellectual History by Enzo Traverso

https://bit.ly/4bo5VqW

– Forthcoming:* Toward a Materialist Conception of Music History, by Stephan Hammel

*Paperback edition published by Haymarket Books after the hardback edition

https://brill.com/display/title/64239

– CFP: INSA Sortition and Socialism Online Conference 31 Aug 2024. Applicants should email an abstract of their proposed presentation, along with a short bio, by 7th July, to facilitator@insa.site

– New Book: Michael J. Albert, Navigating the Polycrisis: Mapping the Futures of Capitalism and the Earth. MIT Press (2024). Open access and free to download via the MIT Press website:

https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monograph/5764/Navigating-the-PolycrisisMapping-the-Futures-of