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Safety Through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism - by Shane Burley and Ben Lorber - £17.99
Two activist journalists present a progressive, intersectional approach to the vital question: What can we do about antisemitism?
Antisemitism is on the rise today. From synagogue shootings by white nationalists, to right-wing politicians an ... more
Transclasses: A Theory of Social Non-Reproduction - by Chantal Jaquet, translated by Gregory Elliott - £18.99
How people become "class traitors".
One is not born a worker or a boss, one becomes one from father to son... or almost. Social reproduction is not an iron law; it admits of exceptions that must be accounted for in order to measure its scope ... more
The Party's Over: The Rise and Fall of the Conservatives from Thatcher to Sunak - by Phil Burton-Cartledge - £11.99
Today, it is not a question of if, but when? What we are watching is the collapse of the most successful political party in Europe. Despite winning the December 2019 General Election, the parliamentary conservative and unionist party is facing its ow ... more
The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation - by Cory Doctorow - £14.99
A detailed disassembly manual for people who want to dismantle Big Tech.
When the tech platforms promised a future of "connection," they were lying. They said their "walled gardens" would keep us safe, but those were prison walls.
T ... more
It's OK To Be Angry About Capitalism - by Bernie Sanders - £10.99
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERÂ
'Galvanizing and uplifting' The GuardianÂ
'Bernie Sanders has changed US politics forever' Owen JonesÂ
It's OK to be angry about capitalism. It's OK to want something better. Bernie Sanders ... more
Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World - by Naomi Klein - £10.99
*THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*Â
‘If I had to name a single book that makes sense of these last few dark years, it would be this one’ New York TimesÂ
‘A deeply compelling read... urgent and necessary’ Evening Standard
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The Decade in Tory: An Inventory of Idiocy from the Coalition to Covid - by Russell Jones - £14.99
In 2020 the United Kingdom reached a bewildering milestone: ten successive years of Conservative rule. In that decade there were three prime ministers, each in turn described as the worst leader we ever had; ministerial resignations by the hundred; a ... more
The Craftivist Collective Handbook - by Sarah P Corbett - £22.00
If we want our world to be more beautiful, kind and fair, can we make our activism more beautiful, kind and fair? Â
‘Gentle Protest’ is a unique methodology of strategic, compassionate and visually intriguing activism using handicrafts as a t ... more
Divided: Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise Healthcare - by Dr Annabel Sowemimo - £20.00
A vital, eye-opening exploration of race and health.
A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SUMMER BOOK 2023
'Prepare to be blown away' CHIKWE IHEKWEAZU, Assistant Director General at WHO& ... more
Invasion: Russia’s Bloody War and Ukraine’s Fight for Survival - by Luke Harding - £10.99
A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING
The first book of reportage from the front line of the Ukraine war. This is a powerful, moving first draft of history written by the award-winning Guardian journalist and #1 New York Time ... more
My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route - by Sally Hayden - £10.99
WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE 2022
WINNER OF THE MICHEL DÉON PRIZE 2022Â
‘The most important work of contemporary reporting I have ever read’ SALLY ROONEYÂ
The Western world has turned its back on refugees, fuelling one of the most devasta ... more
The Cry Of Mother Earth: Plan of Action of the Ecosocialist International - by Ecosocialist Horizons - £14.99
The Cry of Mother Earth: Plan of Action of the Ecosocialist International recognizes and records the history and the future of the world’s first Ecosocialist International—a chorus of grief and praise for Mother Earth and a planetary program of r ... more
How Westminster Works... and Why It Doesn't - by Ian Dunt - £10.99
THE NO.2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERÂ
Why do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others miserably fail? What is a ‘special adviser’ and how did they take over British political life? And why is the House of Lords more functional ... more
Capitalist China and Socialist Revolution - by Simon Hannah - £5.00
The economic and political growth of China and its transformation into a capitalist world power is one of the defining features of the modern age. It has shifted economic relations and the balance of power. Hundreds of millions of workers in China †... more
One State: The Only Democratic Future for Palestine-Israel - by Ghada Karmi - £14.99
A radical case for a one-state solution from the renowned Palestinian writer and Nakba survivor.
'An intelligent, sensitive writer' - Financial Times
Palestine has been under attack for three quarters of a century. The 'peace proces ... more
A Kidnapped West: The Tragedy of Central Europe - by Milan Kundera - £10.00
The people of Central Europe cannot be separated from European history; they cannot exist outside it; but they represent the wrong side of this history; they are its victims and outsiders.
In a moment of historic peril and uncertainty in ... more
Backbone of the Nation: Mining Communities and the Great Strike of 1984-85 - by Robert Gildea - £11.99
A powerful new history of the Great Strike in the miners’ own voices, based on more than 140 interviews with former miners and their families.Â
Forty years ago, Arthur Scargill led the National Union of Mineworkers on one of the largest strikes ... more
Rich World, Poor World: The Struggle to Escape Poverty - by Ali A. Allawi - £25.00
A landmark history of the world economic order, exploring how developing countries have fought to escape impoverishment.
Over the past two decades, experiments in neoliberal economics have opened up a chasm of inequality between the Global ... more
Peace: A Very Short Introduction - by Oliver Richmond - £9.99
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringÂ
The concept of peace has always attracted radical thought, action, and practices. It has been taken to mean merely an absence of overt violence or war, but in the contemporary era it is often ... more
Fortress London: Why We Need to Save the Country from its Capital - by Sam Bright - £9.99
A vividly written and timely polemic tackling the burning injustices shaping British society today.
‘Intelligently written and powerfully argued.’ Paul Mason
‘Witty, scathing, and entertaining.’ Danny Dorling
Journa ... more
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