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  • Japanese history: A Captivating Guide to Modern Japanese History

    Japan's Ultimate Guide to Hidden Social Rules & Etiquette, Cultural Secrets

    Japan's history is one of sharp contrasts -- centuries of isolation followed by rapid modernization, ancient traditions existing alongside cutting-edge technology, and periods of devastating conflict giving way to remarkable recovery. It's a story that goes far beyond samurai and sushi, though both play their part. This book follows japan from its earliest origins through the imperial courts of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Russia and the Idea of the West

    Gorbachev, Intellectuals, and the End of the Cold War

    An intriguing "intellectual portrait" of a generation of Soviet reformers, this book is also a fascinating case study of how ideas can change the course of history. In most analyses of the Cold War's end the ideological aspects of Gorbachev's "new thinking" are treated largely as incidental to the broader considerations of power—as gloss on what was essentially a retreat forced by crisis and ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

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  • Stalin

    Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928

    A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his worldIt has the quality of myth: a poor cobbler’s son, a seminarian from an oppressed outer province of the Russian empire, reinvents himself as a top leader in a band of revolutionary zealots. When the band seizes control of the country in the aftermath of total world war, the former seminarian ruthlessly ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Why Marx Was Right

    One of the foremost Marxist critics of his generation forcefully argues against Marx's irrelevancyIn this combative, controversial book, Terry Eagleton takes issue with the prejudice that Marxism is dead and done with. Taking ten of the most common objections to Marxism—that it leads to political tyranny, that it reduces everything to the economic, that it is a form of historical determinism, and ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • The House of Government

    A Saga of the Russian Revolution

    by Yuri Slezkine ...
    On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the epic story of an enormous apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destructionThe House of Government is unlike any other book about the Russian Revolution and the Soviet experiment. Written in the tradition of Tolstoy's War and Peace, Grossman’s Life and Fate, and Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag Archipelago, Yuri ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Marx - The Key Ideas: Teach Yourself

    by Gill Hands ...
    [Teach Yourself] Marx - the Key Ideas will quickly familiarize you with the revolutionary thinking of this great man. It will take you through all the essential concepts - from class struggle to dialectical materialism. Expressing Marx's sometimes complex ideas in simple terms, and backed up with references to his own texts, this book gives you everything you need to know.NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Communist Manifesto

    Series series Starbooks Classics Collection
    The Communist ManifestoFriedrich ENGELS (1820 - 1895) and Karl MARX (1818 - 1883)The Communist Manifesto was conceived as an outline of the basic beliefs of the Communist movement. The authors believed that the European Powers were universally afraid of the nascent movement, and were condemning as "communist," people or activities that did not actually conform to what the Communists believed. This ... Read more

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  • A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism

    Capitalism drives our global food system. Everyone who wants to end hunger, who wants to eat good, clean, healthy food, needs to understand capitalism. This book will help do that.In his latest book, Eric Holt-Giménez takes on the social, environmental, and economic crises of the capitalist mode of food production. Drawing from classical and modern analyses, A Foodie’s Guide to Capitalism ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Mao Tse-Tung Collection

    Over 40 Texts Including 'Quotations From Chairman Mao Tse-Tung' and 'On Guerrilla Warfare'

    by Mao Tse-Tung ...
    The Ultimate Collection of the Thoughts, Writings and Quotations of Chairman Mao Tse-Tung. Mao Tse-Tung was the colossus of the Communist revolution in China, and founding father of the People's Republic of China. Mao Tse-Tung ruled China as Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1978. Mao was a prolific writer, leaving a vast legacy of works, ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Divide and Conquer or Divide and Subdivide?

    How Not to Refight the First International

    by Mark Leier ...
    Series series PM Pamphlet
    The battles between Michael Bakunin and Karl Marx in the First International (aka the International Working Men's Association, 1864–1876) began a pattern of polemics and rancor between anarchists and Marxists that still exists today. Outlining the profound similarities between Bakunin and Marx in their early lives and careers as activists, Mark Leier suggests that the differences have often been ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Disinherited

    Journal of a Palestinian Exile

    by Fawaz Turki ...
    " . . extraordinary memoir . . . this small, brilliant book restores a dimension of humanity to the impassioned abstraction that the Middle East has become." -- Washington Post ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Extraterritorial Citizenship in Postcommunist Europe

    What role does the protection of citizens abroad play in motivating states’ policies? How does citizenship of non-residents map onto domestic nation-building projects? And in what ways do extraterritorial citizenship issues differ from those related to diaspora and migration?This volume develops a new analytical framework for emerging research on how states establish relationships with non ... Read more

    $48.99 USD