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<<< 1 2 3 4 5 6 >>>     sort list by title | author Guy Debord Anselm Jappe The first and best intellectual biography of Guy Debord, prime mover of the Situationist International (1957–1972). Storming the Wall Climate Change, Migration, and Homeland Security Todd Miller Fast-paced frontline reportage chronicling how climate change is accelerating migration, border build-up, and militarization in the U.S. and beyond. Whistleblower at the CIA An Insider's Account of the Politics of Intelligence Melvin A. Goodman Russia expert and former CIA analyst Mel Goodman tells the inside story of political corruption at the organization, and what he did to try to stop it. The Verso Book of Dissent Revolutionary Words from Three Millennia of Rebellion and Resistance, New Edition Andrew Hsiao, Audrea Lim Throughout the ages and across every continent, people have struggled against those in power and raised their voices in protest-rallying others around them or, sometimes, inspiring uprisings many years later. Their echoes reverberate from Ancient Greece, China and Egypt, via the dissident poets... America at War with Itself Henry A. Giroux An eye-opening critique of how America's drift toward authoritarian intolerance is dividing the nation and intensifying social and political conflicts. Breaking Through Power It's Easier Than We Think Ralph Nader "Anybody who says that they don't know what to do and that they're horrified by what's going on in Washington—this is the book for you to start with."—Ralph Nader discussing his new book Breaking Through Power: It's Easier Than We Think The Earth Wants YOU Reverend Billy Talen A motivational handbook for earth activists, filled with inspired visions of a wild, creative, Earth-led cultural revolution. Stop shopping and sign up now for the struggle of our lives! Earthalujah! Learning to Die in the Anthropocene Reflections on the End of a Civilization Roy Scranton An Iraq War vet's bracing, visionary response to the challenge posed by global warming and his hope in the humanities. Under the Affluence Shaming the Poor, Praising the Rich and Sacrificing the Future of America Tim Wise A scalding indictment of how the wealthy influence the national economy, politics, and media to disadvantage those already less fortunate. Because We Say So Noam Chomsky Concise, forceful commentaries on US politics and global crises, from cyberwar and surveillance to the increasing urgency of climate change. Disposable Futures The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle Brad Evans, Henry A. Giroux A dazzling exploration of the seduction of violence and spectacle in politics, culture, entertainment and everyday life. Writing on the Wall Selected Prison Writings of Mumia Abu-Jamal Mumia Abu-Jamal, Johanna Fernández Mumia Abu-Jamal's essential perspectives on black experience, race relations, freedom, justice, social change, and the future of American society. With a foreword by Cornel West. In Search of the Movement The Struggle for Civil Rights Then and Now Benjamin Hedin Available Now: Published on the 50th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery, Alabama marches, Ben Hedin analyzes the legacy of the Civil Rights movement, and illuminates the work that continues to be done today. Border Patrol Nation Dispatches from the Front Lines of Homeland Security Todd Miller Fast-paced frontline reporting and analysis on the militaristic spread of the U.S. Border Patrol. "What Jeremy Scahill was to Blackwater, Todd Miller is to the U.S. Border Patrol!"--Tom Miller, author, On the Border <<< 1 2 3 4 5 6 >>>