Type: New Book

A Jewish Communist in Weimar Germany: The Life of Werner Scholem (1895-1940) Ralf Hoffrogge • $36 / £31.99 • 9781608469963 • 667 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 A riveting biography of one of German Communism’s most important, if little studied rank and file leaders. “The most interesting parts of Hoffrogge’s work are

    Decolonial Communism, Democracy & the Commons By Catherine Samary Contributions from Samuel Farber, Silvia Federici, Franck Gaudichaud, Zagorska Golubović, Ernest Mandel, Goran Marković, Svetozar Stojanović and Raquel Varela. Published by Resistance Books, Merlin Press and the IIRE Available now, RRP £15.99p, 400pages ISBN: 978-0-850367-47-8 For more information and the contents, click here How far did

The French Revolution and Historical Materialism: Selected Essays Henry Heller • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608469956 • 268 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 An essential new contribution to the debate about how Marxists should understand the French Revolution In this stirring and persuasive defense of the classical Marxist view of the French

Art History as Social Praxis: The Collected Writings of David Craven David Craven; edited by Brian Winkenweder • $36 / £31.99 • 9781608469949 • 588 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 The key writings of one of the most important and unorthodox Marxists to study modern art. Art History as Social Praxis: The

On the Road to Global Labour History: A Festschrift for Marcel van der Linden Edited by Karl Heinz Roth • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608460120 • 412 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 A comprehensive overview of the discipline of global labour history, including wide-ranging case studies which take into account the local,

THE CIVIC FOUNDATIONS OF FASCISM IN EUROPE BY DYLAN RILEY OUT NOW “It will change the way you think about civil society, fascism, and democracy.” – William Sewell, University of Chicago How the development of twentieth-century fascism depended on strong civil societies https://www.versobooks.com/books/2675-the-civic-foundations-of-fascism-in-europe ———- Drawing on a Gramscian theoretical perspective and developing a systematic comparative

Marx and Social Justice: Ethics and Natural Law in the Critique of Political Economy George E. McCarthy • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608460113 • 390 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 A detailed and comprehensive overview of the ethical, political, and economic foundations of Marx’s theory of social justice in his early and

The Petrograd Workers in the Russian Revolution: February 1917 – June 1918 David Mandel • $36 / £31.99 • 9781608460069 • 400 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187  Two definitive works on the early days of the Russian Revolution, now collected in one captivating volume. The Petrograd Workers in the Russian Revolution is

Uneven Moments: Reflections on Japan’s Modern History Harry Harootunian Columbia University Press https://cup.columbia.edu/book/uneven-moments/9780231190213 Few scholars have done more than Harry Harootunian to shape the study of modern Japan. Incorporating Marxist critical perspectives on history and theoretically informed insights, his scholarship has been vitally important for the world of Asian studies. Uneven Moments presents a selection of Harootunian’s

British Communism and the Politics of Race Evan Smith • $28 / £24.99 • 9781608469987 • 275 Pages Historical Materialism, new in paperback catalogue: https://we.tl/t-DNvshoI187 A ground-breaking examination of how the Communist Party of Great Britain helped shape the anti-racist movement in the U.K. British Communism and the Politics of Race explores the role that

The 1954 classic study of the Ukrainian Revolution, Borotbism by Ivan Maistrenko has just been republished in a new edition.  It was one of the first significant accounts of the revolution in English. Edited by Christopher Ford you can find out more about this fantastic book here:  https://ukrainesolidaritycampaign.org/2019/01/29/borotbism/?fbclid=IwAR1QPwkUtEopyFIb-lZtXPUWSpAGkytkDZny9RkY_LerOVfWgxSDvYl7OJk For Europeans, the best way to buy the book is

The Popular Front Novel in Britain, 1934-1940 Historical Materialism Book Series, Volume: 153 Author: Elinor Taylor In The Popular Front Novel in Britain, 1934-1940, Elinor Taylor provides the first study of the relationship between the British novel and the anti-fascist Popular Front strategy endorsed by the Comintern in 1935. Through readings of novels by British Communists including