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The Purple Color of Kurdish Politics

The Purple Color of Kurdish Politics

Women Politicians Write from Prison

Paperback

Gültan Kışanak, Ruken Isik, Emek Ergun, Janet Biehl

Prison writings from 22 Kurdish women who were elected to office in Turkey and then imprisoned by the state on political grounds

$22.95

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Brigadistes

Brigadistes

Lives for Liberty

Paperback

Jordi Martí-Rueda, Jordi Borràs, Mary Ann Newman

Sixty illustrated profiles of those who fought in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War

$17.95

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Such, Such Were the Joys

Such, Such Were the Joys

A Graphic Novel

Paperback

George Orwell, Sean Michael Wilson, Jaime Huxtable

A graphic novel bringing to life Orwell's dramatic formative experiences

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Where Grieving Begins

Where Grieving Begins

Building Bridges after the Brighton Bomb - A Memoir

Hardcover

Patrick Magee

The memoir of the 'Brighton Bomber', Patrick Magee

$27.00

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James Baldwin

James Baldwin

Living in Fire

Hardcover

Bill V. Mullen

The biography of one of the world's most influential African-American writers

$35.00

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Kurdish Women's Stories

Kurdish Women's Stories

Paperback

Houzan Mahmoud

The stories of women who lived, worked and struggled in Kurdistan

$22.95

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Martin Monath

Martin Monath

A Jewish Resistance Fighter Among Nazi Soldiers

Paperback

Nathaniel Flakin

The fascinating story of a young Jewish socialist who risked everything to foment revolution amongst German soldiers in occupied France.

$22.95

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The River of Angry Dogs

The River of Angry Dogs

A Memoir

Paperback

Mira Hamermesh

'The story of a teenager crossing Hitler's Europe with only her own courage and luck to sustain her. ... Stunning.' Elaine Feinstein

$25.95

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Sara

Sara

Prison Memoir of a Kurdish Revolutionary

Paperback

Sakine Cansiz, Janet Biehl

The second instalment of the iconic memoirs of one of the first female fighters of the PKK

$26.95

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Sara

Sara

My Whole Life Was a Struggle

Paperback

Sakine Cansiz, Janet Biehl

An iconic memoir by one of the first female fighters of the PKK

$26.95

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A Suffragette in America

A Suffragette in America

Reflections on Prisoners, Pickets and Political Change

Paperback

E. Sylvia Pankhurst, Katherine Connelly

The story of one of Britain's most famous radicals visiting the 'Land of the Free'

$25.95

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William Godwin

William Godwin

A Political Life

Paperback

Richard Gough Thomas

A biography of the early anarchist whose life and work was at the heart of British Radicalism.

$22.95

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Victor Grayson

Victor Grayson

In Search of Britain's Lost Revolutionary

Hardcover

Harry Taylor, Jeremy Corbyn

The true story of the strange disappearance of a radical icon

$35.00

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Mohandas Gandhi

Mohandas Gandhi

Experiments in Civil Disobedience

Paperback

Talat Ahmed

A new critical biography highlighting the contradictions in Gandhi's non-violent philosophy.

$22.95

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John Maclean

John Maclean

Hero of Red Clydeside

Paperback

Henry Bell

A literary biography of one of the early heroes of radical Scottish Independence.

$22.95

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Man-Made Woman

Man-Made Woman

The Dialectics of Cross-Dressing

Paperback

Ciara Cremin

An auto-ethnography of cross-dressing, framed by Marxism and psychoanalytic theory

$22.95

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Toussaint Louverture

Toussaint Louverture

A Black Jacobin in the Age of Revolutions

Paperback

Charles Forsdick, Christian Hogsbjerg

Biography of the anti-imperialist fighter and slave liberator Toussaint Louverture, explored through the prism of his radical politics

$22.95

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W.E.B. Du Bois

W.E.B. Du Bois

Revolutionary Across the Color Line

Paperback

Bill V. Mullen

Accessible introduction to the life and times of one of the towering figures of the American Civil Rights movement

$22.95

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The Politics of James Connolly

The Politics of James Connolly

Paperback

Kieran Allen

Why has the work of James Connolly, leader of the Easter Rising, Marxist and Irish national hero, been so misunderstood?

$25.95

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Bobby Sands

Bobby Sands

Nothing But an Unfinished Song

Paperback

Denis O'Hearn

Published on the 35th anniversary of Sands' death, this powerful biography illuminates his life and political impact.
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Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

The Artist as Revolutionary

Paperback

Gerald Horne

A biography of one of the most important political activists of a generation

$22.95

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Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Poet and Revolutionary

Paperback

Jacqueline Mulhallen

A biography of one of England's greatest poets, uncovering his radical, political influence.

$22.95

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Frantz Fanon

Frantz Fanon

Philosopher of the Barricades

Paperback

Peter Hudis

A radical biography of the author of the classic anti-colonial text Black Skin, White Masks.

$22.95

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Ellen Wilkinson

Ellen Wilkinson

From Red Suffragist to Government Minister

Paperback

Paula Bartley

Charts the life and career of notable socialist, suffragist and Labour government minister, Ellen Wilkinson.

$22.95

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Hugo Chavez

Hugo Chavez

Socialist for the Twenty-first Century

Paperback

Mike Gonzalez

The first biography published after Chavez's death, tracing his life from a poor rural family to the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas.

$22.95

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Sylvia Pankhurst

Sylvia Pankhurst

Suffragette, Socialist and Scourge of Empire

Paperback

Katherine Connelly

Lively and accessible biography of Sylvia Pankhurst, from suffragette to anti-Fascist activist.

$22.95

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Salvador Allende

Salvador Allende

Revolutionary Democrat

Paperback

Victor Figueroa Clark

A political biography of one of the 20th century's most emblematic political figures.

$22.95

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Memoirs of an Early Arab Feminist

Memoirs of an Early Arab Feminist

The Life and Activism of Anbara Salam Khalidi

Paperback

Anbara Salam Khalidi, Marina Warner

The first English translation of the memoirs of Anbara Salam Khalidi, the iconic Arab feminist.

$33.00

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Gerrard Winstanley

Gerrard Winstanley

The Digger's Life and Legacy

Paperback

John Gurney

Life and ideas of the great British radical who founded rural communes during the English Civil War

$25.95

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Jean Paul Marat

Jean Paul Marat

Tribune of the French Revolution

Paperback

Clifford D. Conner

An introduction to the most 'dangerous' and subversive figure of the French revolution.

$22.95

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Leila Khaled

Leila Khaled

Icon of Palestinian Liberation

Paperback

Sarah Irving

Compelling account of a legendary Palestinian resistance fighter: from refugee camp to international infamy

$22.95

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Leon Trotsky

Leon Trotsky

Writings in Exile

Paperback

Leon Trotsky, Kunal Chattopadhyay, Paul Le Blanc

Exiled in Mexico, Trotsky pens his most honest and insightful essays.

$33.00

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My Life in the PLO

My Life in the PLO

The Inside Story of the Palestinian Struggle

Paperback

Shafiq Al-Hout, Jean Said Makdisi, Hader Al-Hout, Laila Othman

The inside story of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, from its beginnings in 1964 to the signing of the Oslo agreement in 1993.

$40.00

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Hobsbawm

Hobsbawm

History and Politics

Paperback

Gregory Elliott

An analysis of 20th century historian Eric Hobsbawn, assessing his scholarly record and the intellectual and political journey his life represents.

$29.95

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Broken Promises, Broken Dreams

Broken Promises, Broken Dreams

Stories of Jewish and Palestinian Trauma and Resilience

Paperback

Alice Rothchild

New edition of this unique and honest account of the conflict seen through the eyes of a doctor, with personal accounts that bring the trauma to life.

$33.00

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My Father Was a Freedom Fighter

My Father Was a Freedom Fighter

Gaza's Untold Story

Paperback

Ramzy Baroud

A story of a family on the frontlines

$33.00

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A Doctor in Galilee

A Doctor in Galilee

The Life and Struggle of a Palestinian in Israel

Paperback

Hatim Kanaaneh

Inspiring biography from a doctor working against the odds in Palestine.

$40.00

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Class Act

Class Act

The Cultural and Political Life of Ewan MacColl

Paperback

Ben Harker

The first biography of the acclaimed musician and political activist.

$33.00

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Sylvia Pankhurst

Sylvia Pankhurst

A Life in Radical Politics

Paperback

Mary Davis

A political biography of the extraordinary feminist, socialist and anti-racist campaigner, Sylvia Pankhurst

$40.00

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Prison Letters

Prison Letters

Paperback

Antonio Gramsci

Letters from of the great European Marxists

$37.00

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War and an Irish Town

War and an Irish Town

Paperback

Eamonn McCann

Growing up in a Northern Irish ghetto

$33.00

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Bert

Bert

The Life and Times of A. L. Lloyd

Hardcover

Dave Arthur

The definitive biography of the folk legend and left-wing activist.

$70.00

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