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Cuba and Western Intellectuals since 1959
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 105.00This timely book presents a history of the relationship between the Cuban Revolution and intellectuals and activists in France, Britain and the United States, exploring the 'complete cycle' in this relationship and using it to examine the future of Cuba's symbolic status among intellectuals and activists in the West. more...
Communism in History and Theory
ABC-CLIO 2002; US$ 87.00Explores the very beginnings of communist thought and practice in utopian socialism and early communist communes thousands of years before the words "socialism" and "communism" were even coined. The author also explains Marxian philosophy and economics, and the ideas of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin. more...
The Gramscian Moment
BRILL 2009; US$ 170.00Drawing on the rich recent season of Gramscian philological studies, this book offers a reconsideration of Gramsci's theory of the state and concept of philosophy, arguing that a renewal of the 'philosophy of praxis' constitutes a necessary element in the contemporary revitalisation of Marxism. more...
Criticism of Religion
BRILL 2009; US$ 144.00Criticism of Religion asks why and how some of the leading Marxist critics deal with the question of religion and theology. It offers a spirited critical commentary on the work of Lucien Goldmann, Fredric Jameson, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Kautsky, Julia Kristeva, Alain Badiou, Giorgio Agamben, Georg LukAcs, and Raymond Williams more...
Politics and Philosophy
BRILL 2009; US$ 147.00The main argument of the book is that for French philosopher Louis Althusser it was essential to reflect on how the conjunctural understanding of history and reality could offer a theoretical starting point for a subversive political strategy and intervention. more...
The Good Communist
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 79.00Examines how the Chinese Communist Party retains control over China's rulers through their education and training. more...
Bolshevism (Routledge Revivals)
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 39.95First published in 1920, Paul Miliukov?s book concerns the international nature of Bolshevism, both in terms of its ideologically internationalist doctrine of World Revolution and in terms of the attempts to spread Bolshevism in the period immediately preceding and following the First World War and the Russian revolution of October 1917. This reissue... more...
Socialism and Modernity
University of Minnesota Press 2009; US$ 75.00This first collection of Peter Beilharzs highly influential thought traces the themes and problems, manifestations, and trajectories of socialism and modernity as they connect and shift over a twenty-year period. Woven throughout Beilharzs analysis is the urgent question of modern utopia: how do we imagine freedom and equality in modernity? more...
Anti-Communist Minorities in the U.S.
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 100.00Taking a new look at two controversial topics, American anti-Communism and the Cold War, this book reveals the little known history of anti-Communism in the US from the point of view of ethnic refugee/émigré groups, and also offers insight into the lives of minority groups that have hitherto not received scholarly attention. more...
Utopia
MobileReference.com 2010; US$ 3.99De Optimo Republicae Statu deque Nova Insula Utopia (translated On the Best State of a Republic and on the New Island of Utopia) or more simply Utopia is a 1516 book by Sir (Saint) Thomas More.In 1516 More wrote his most famous and controversial work, Utopia, a novel wherein a traveller, Raphael Hythloday (in Greek, his name and surname allude to archangel... more...









