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NEW FROM VERSO DEPORT DEPRIVE EXTRADITE  21st Century State Extremism by Nisha Kapoor ————— The extradition of terror suspects reveals the worst features of the security state In 2012 five Muslim men—Babar Ahmad, Talha Ahsan, Khalid al-Fawwaz, Adel Abdul Bary, and Abu Hamza—were extradited from Britain to the US to face terrorism-related charges. Fahad Hashmi

The Politics of Style: Towards a Marxist Poetics Daniel Hartley An ambitious intervention, asserting the importance of a Marxist interpretation of literary style and calling for an appreciation of a specifically Marxist poetics. Building on the work of Raymond Williams, Terry Eagleton and Fredric Jameson, Hartley delineates the historical and conceptual preconditions for the emergence

The Types of Economic Policy Under Capitalism Kôzô Uno One of the most important works of the legendary Japanese Marxist Kôzô Uno, finally available in English translation. Kôzô Uno is widely recognized as one of the most important Marxist economists of the 20th century, and yet most of his work remains untranslated and thus unavailable

Fuchs, Christian and Lara Monticelli, eds. 2018. Marx @ 200: Debating  Capitalism & Perspectives for the Future of Radical Theory. tripleC:  Communication, Capitalism & Critique 16 (2): 406-741. https://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/issue/view/38https://doi.org/10.31269/triplec.v16i2.1040 May 5 was Marx’s bicentenary. The journal tripleC celebrates this event  with a special issue comprised of 30 articles on 350 pages that show the  urgent

The Mismeasure of Wealth: Essays on Marx and Social Form Patrick Murray A wide-ranging collection of essays dealing with Marx’s key insights in political economy and the historical materialist method. Murray’s essays concentrate on Marx’s investigation of historically specific social forms of wealth and labour. In probing Marx’s dialectical accounts of the commodity, value, money,

Finance Capital Today: Corporations and Banks in the Lasting Global Slump François Chesnais A rich new analysis of the specific features of contemporary capitalism, notably its global nature and financialization. Short-listed for the The Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Prize. Arguing against those who separate finance from the ‘real economy’, Chesnais shows that we are

The Red International of Labour Unions (RILU) 1920—1937 Reiner Tosstorff The first major scholarly account of one of the international communist movement’s most important organizations. The ‘Red International of Labour Unions’ (RILU) was a central instrument for the spreading of international communism during the inter-war period. This comprehensive history, based on extensive research in former

  NEW UPDATED EDITION THE EXTREME CENTRE A Second Warning by Tariq Ali ————— Since 1989, politics has been a contest to see who can best serve the needs of the market. In this urgent and wideranging case for the prosecution, Tariq Ali looks at the people and events that have informed this development across

Communes and Workers’ Control in Venezuela: Building 21st Century Socialism from Below Dario Azzellini An innovative bottom-up history of the Bolivarian Revolution’s attempt to build modern socialism. Too often the story of Venezuela focuses excessively on Hugo Chávez. Dario Azellini instead turns our attention toward workers, peasants, and the poor in urban communities, drawing on

What Went Wrong? The Nicaraguan Revolution: A Marxist Analysis Dan La Botz An indispensable re-examination of the failures of the Nicaraguan Revolution, by one of the most important Marxist historians of Latin America. When the Nicaraguan Revolution overthrew the Somoza Regime in 1979, it inspired radicals across the globe. And yet its promise and potential

New from Resistance Books   We the Indians The indigenous peoples of Peru and the struggle for land by Hugo Blanco with a foreword by Eduardo Galeano   Published by Resistance Books, Merlin Press and the IIRE Available April 2018, RRP £15.99p ISBN: ISBN 978-0-85036-738-6 196 pages, with 12 b&w illustrations For more information click

New book: “International Trade Policy and Class Dynamics in South Africa. The Economic Partnership Agreement” by Simone Claar  This book provides an innovative perspective on class dynamics in South Africa, focusing specifically on how different interests have shaped economic and trade policy. As an emerging market, South African political and economic actions are subject to the attention of