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<<< 1 2 3 4 5 6 >>>     sort list by title | author Why Marx Was Right 2nd Edition Terry Eagleton Recommended by Paul In this combative, controversial book, Terry Eagleton takes issue with the prejudice that Marxism is dead and done with. Undocumented Lives The Untold Story of Mexican Migration Ana Raquel Minian Recommended by Josiah "A thorough and humanely researched book on the migration of the Mexican people in North America that presents us with not only the economic and political reasons that fueled the migration but also delves into the deeply personal and historical factors involved as well." 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. 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! From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor These chains must be destroyed; this world must be remade. —Recommended by Ivy 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. <<< 1 2 3 4 5 6 >>>