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  • Insurgent Labor

    The Vermont AFL-CIO 2017–2023

    Insurgent Labor tracks the trials and tribulations of bringing a formerly stagnant labor union into national relevance with an unapologetically left-wing agenda.David Van Deusen charts the rise of the UNITED! ticket to create a progressive and militant labor union. He chronicles the many victories throughout his tenure including expanding union democracy into the rank and file, moving power away ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Anarchism

    Dispatches From the People's Republic of Vermont

    Dave Van Deusen includes practical information on hands-on organizing of anarchist and black bloc actions, and he discusses labor organizing, community organizing, along with journalistic accounts of various social movements/events.The protest and political actions Van Deusen illustrates are undergirded by philosophical considerations which he presents in separate essays, with references to ... Read more

    $21.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Anarchism

    On Anarchism: Dispatches From the People's Republic of Vermont by David Van Deusen offers an in-depth exploration of anarchist movements in Vermont and beyond, blending political theory with practical activism. Drawing from his experiences as an AFL-CIO union officer, journalist, laborer, and organizer, Van Deusen examines the political ideologies and movements shaping modern anarchism.The Green ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

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  • White Rural Rage

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  • The Once and Future Liberal

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    "Terrific . . . essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how we arrived in the Trump era and where the Democrats go from here." —Fareed Zakaria, CNNFollowing the shocking results of the US election of 2016, public intellectuals across the globe offered theories and explanations, but few were met with such vitriol, panic, and debate as Mark Lilla's. The Once and Future Liberal is a ... Read more

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  • American Politics

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    American politics seems to grow more contentious and complicated by the day, and whether American democracy works well is hotly debated. Amidst all this roiling partisan argument and confusing claims and counterclaims, there has never been a greater need for an impartial primer on the basics of the American political system. This Very Short Introduction gives readers a concise, accessible, and ... Read more

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  • Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays

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    A collection of essays that discusses such issues as the media, immigration, the minimum wage and multiculturalism. ... Read more

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