Political
Fanon Today
Edited by Nigel C. Gibson
Frantz Fanon died sixty years ago in December 1961. In less than a decade, from 1952 to 1961, he wrote three books (Black Skin White Masks, (1952), A Dying Colonialism (1959) and The Wretched of the Earth (1961)) that have become recognized as classics of decolonization. After ... Read more
Has Populism Won?
By Daniel Drache & Marc D. Froese
In the shadow of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, two experts show us how and why global populism has taken root and what it will take to turn the tide
From Trumpian America to Putin’s nationalist Russia, and from Poland to the Philippines, rapid change and rising inequality ... Read more
Idler's Glossary, The
By Joshua Glenn
Drawings by Mark Seth
Restoring Democracy in an Age of Populists and Pestilence
By Jonathan Manthorpe
“This global affairs veteran has carved out a solid, mature path, including for ‘flawed democracies’ like the U. S. We’d all be wise to follow. ” — Vancouver Sun
From the author of the Claws of the Panda, a Globe and Mail bestseller, Restoring Democracy is quite literally ... Read more
Revolutionary Ecological Legacy of Herbert Marcuse, The
By Charles Reitz
Inspired by the revolutionary legacy of Herbert Marcuse's social and political philosophy, this volume appeals to the energies of those engaged in a wide range of contemporary social justice struggles: ecosocialism, antiracism, the women's movement, LGBTQ rights, and antiwar ... Read more
The Party without Bosses
By Gary Genosko
The former metalworker and trade union leader Lúis Inácio 'Lula' da Silva-known to everyone as Lula-was elected president of Brazil in late 2002 in his fourth attempt since founding the Workers' Party in 1980. The Party Without Bosses features a discussion between Lula and ... Read more
Thought Dreams
By Michael Albert
How does a Marxist talk about gender? How does a feminist talk about class? Progressives use a variety of theories-feminism, Marxism, environmentalism, multiculturalism-as conceptual frameworks with which to understand the world and develop a vision for the future. How do social ... Read more