Debord, Time and Spectacle: Hegelian Marxism and Situationist Theory Tom Bunyard • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608460793 • 430 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 A detailed philosophical study of the theoretical work of Guy Debord and the Situationist International that helps to uncover a philosophy of praxis that remains useful today. In
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Marx’s Theory of the Genesis of Money: How, Why, and Through What is a Commodity Money
Marx’s Theory of the Genesis of Money: How, Why, and Through What is a Commodity Money Samezō Kuruma, edited and translated by Michael Schauerte • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608460588 • 204 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 In this volume, Kuruma analyses Marx’s approach to the commodity and money in the first
The Popular Front Novel in Britain 1934-1940
The Popular Front Novel in Britain 1934-1940 Elinor Taylor • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608460465 • 224 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 This book explores the cultural formation of the anti-fascist Popular Front strategy in Britain and proposes a new framework for reading British fiction of this period. In The Popular Front
Persistent Inequalities: Wage Disparity Under Capitalist Competition
Persistent Inequalities: Wage Disparity Under Capitalist Competition Howard Botwinick • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608460199 • 375 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 “Persistent Inequalities makes a major contribution to economic theory, bringing together a number of existing analytical elements and forging them into a coherent, logical analysis. Further, it includes important innovations.
The Government of Time: Theories of Plural Temporality in the Marxist Tradition
The Government of Time: Theories of Plural Temporality in the Marxist Tradition Edited by Vittorio Morfino and Peter Thomas • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608460175 • 291 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 This volume seeks to provide new resources for understanding the specificity of historical time by studying the articulation of the
The Class Strikes Back: Self-Organised Workers’ Struggles in the Twenty-First Century
The Class Strikes Back: Self-Organised Workers’ Struggles in the Twenty-First Century Edited by Dario Azzellini and Michael G. Kraft • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608460168 • 321 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 The Class Strikes Back examines case studies of twenty-first-century workers’ struggles from both the Global North and South, highlighting the stories
NEW FROM VERSO – FASCISM AND DICTATORSHIP, BY NICOS POULANTZAS
NEW BOOK: FASCISM AND DICTATORSHIP The Third International and the Problem of Fascism BY NICOS POULANTZAS TRANSLATED BY JUDITH WHITE OUT NOW “The first comprehensive work of this kind to appear in English.” – New German Critique A compelling analysis of fascism, replete with insights into the authoritarian movements and states of our time https://www.versobooks.com/books/2661-fascism-and-dictatorship
The February Revolution Petrograd, 1917: The End of the Tsarist Regime and the Birth of Dual Power
The February Revolution Petrograd, 1917: The End of the Tsarist Regime and the Birth of Dual Power Tsuyoshi Hasegawa • $50 / £43.99 • 9781608460151 • 701 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 A timely reassessment and detailed history of the epic uprising that toppled the tsarist monarchy and ushered in the next
Selected Essays of Nigel Harris: From National Liberation to Globalisation
Selected Essays of Nigel Harris: From National Liberation to Globalisation Nigel Harris; edited by Ahmed Shawki • $36 / £31.99 • 9781608460106 • 522 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 The key works of one of the most prolific and insightful Marxist economists of the second half of the twentieth century. Nigel Harris’s
The Long Roots of Formalism in Brazil
The Long Roots of Formalism in Brazil Luiz Renato Martins; edited by Juan Grigera • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608460823 • 323 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 The present studies on Brazilian modern art seek to specify some of the dominant contradictions of capitalism’s combined but uneven development as these appear from
Responses to Marx’s Capital: From Rudolf Hilferding to Isaak Illich Rubin
Responses to Marx’s Capital: From Rudolf Hilferding to Isaak Illich Rubin Edited and translated by Richard B. Day and Daniel F. Gaido • $50 / £43.99 • 9781608469994 • 877 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 The essential collection of early documents—most translated for the first time—responding to Karl Marx’s Capital Responses to
Beyond Liberal Egalitarianism: Marx and Normative Social Theory in the Twenty-First Century
Beyond Liberal Egalitarianism: Marx and Normative Social Theory in the Twenty-First Century Tony Smith • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608469970 • 386 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 An original and convincing political and philosophical argument that capitalism—even when highly regulated—will always breed massive inequality Progressive theorists and activists insist that contemporary capitalism
