History & Theory
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Abolition Archives, Feminist Futures
$28.95 Add to cartAbolition Archives, Feminist Futures takes up the work of three iconic feminist thinkers–Angela Davis, Shulamith Firestone, and Donna Haraway–to ask how each author’s vision of work, the family, and… [more below]
- Author: Weeks, Kathi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1478033282
- Language: English
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The Fall of Republics: A History from Ancient Carthage to the American Constitution
$35.00 Add to cartWhat caused the world’s great republics to fall–and what their fate reveals about the dangers facing modern democracies today
In this timely book, distinguished historian Thomas Madden explores the p- Author: Madden, Thomas F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 069119582X
- Language: English
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No Prophets: The Fight to Save Democracy from Christian Nationalism
$28.99 Read moreSinclair Lewis is said to have predicted, “When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the cross.” Democratic congressman Jared Huffman witnessed something eerily like t
- Author: Huffman, Jared
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 18 2026
- ISBN10: 1324130482
- Language: English
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The Paris Commune: A Global History
$34.95 Add to cartThe Paris Commune as world revolutionary event and laboratory for republican and socialist ideas
In 1871 and over the years to follow, the impact of the Paris Commune was felt the world over. Concepts- Author: Deluermoz, Quentin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 1839768185
- Language: English
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Machiavelli 4 Everybody: Outrageous, Irreverent, and Very Practical Advice on Life, Leadership & Your Precious Career
$19.95 Add to cartNiccol? Machiavelli here. You might know me from my famous quote, “the end justifies the means” (spoiler alert: I never actually said that). But you’ve been missing out on some good stuff because no o
- Author: Darr, Carol C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 9798888249475
- Language: English
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What Happened to Liberal Democracy?: Remaking a Politics of Shared Prosperity
$32.00 Read moreFrom Daron Acemoglu, 2024 Nobel laureate in economics and coauthor of Why Nations Fail, an ambitious and expansive inquiry into the biggest story in global politics over the last hundred years: the ri… [more below]
- Author: Acemoglu, Daron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 11 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217182169
- Language: English
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Us Grand Strategy and the Madman Theory: From Nixon to Trump
$21.95 Add to cartWhat happens when a president convinces the world he might just do the unthinkable?
In US grand strategy and the Madman Theory, James D. Boys argues that projecting calculated irrationality can terrif- Author: Boys, James D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1526197456
- Language: English
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In Covid’s Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us
$19.95 Add to cartOne of The Wall Street Journal‘s 10 Best Books of the Year
Featured on the New York Times’ The Daily podcast and CNN‘s Fareed Zakaria GPS
What our failures during the pandemic cost us, and why we must d- Author: Macedo, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0691267146
- Language: English
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Antisemitism: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
$18.98 Add to cartHistory teaches that antisemitism is a disease which begins with the Jews but does not end with them. Once antisemitism is unleashed, it knows no bounds and can attack the very fabric of society. This… [more below]
- Series: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
- Author: Harris, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 03 2025
- ISBN10: 019780067X
- Language: English
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Breaking Things at Work: The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job
$24.95 Add to cartAn exhilarating challenge to the way we think about work, technology, progress, and what we want from the future
In the 19th century, English textile workers responded to the introduction of new tecno- Author: Mueller, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1786636778
- Language: English
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Who Financed Hitler: The Secret Funding of Hitler’s Rise to Power, 1919-1933 the Secret Funding of Hitler’s Rise to Power, 1919-1933
$28.95 Add to cartCalled “one of the most useful and illuminating studies of Nazism” by The New Yorker, this highly acclaimed work of history unravels the secret financial web which Hitler spun across Europe and around… [more below]
- Author: Pool, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 22 2006
- ISBN10: 0671760831
- Language: English
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Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation
$17.00 Add to cart“The most authoritative account in English or any other language about how the war began.”–The Washington Post Book World. “An essential resource for anyone of the conflict.”–The New York Times Book… [more below]
- Author: Silber, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0140262636
- Language: English
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From Dictatorship to Democracy: A Conceptual Framework for Liberation
$14.99 Add to cartA classic of political resistance by “the man who changed the world” (The Boston Globe)–repackaged for a new generation rising against authoritarianism around the world
For decades, Gene Sharp’s From
- Author: Sharp, Gene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 9798893850567
- Language: English
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Prisoners of the American Dream: Politics and Economy in the History of the Us Working Class
$24.95 Add to cartA brilliant and comprehensive study of class struggle in the United States
Prisoners of the American Dream is Mike Davis’s brilliant exegesis of a persistent and major analytical problem for Marxist hi
- Series: Essential Mike Davis
- Author: Davis, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1786635909
- Language: English
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The Living Declaration: A Biography of America’s Founding Text
$29.95 Add to cartINSIDE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE: A historian and former presidential speechwriter traces the origins and legacy of the words and ideas that made America.
Illustrations and close readings of 60- Author: Widmer, Ted
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 1598538446
- Language: English
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Country of Lords: Neo-Aristocrats, Social Darwinists, Tech Utopians, and the Long Fight Against Equality in America
$35.00 Read moreThe story of American history is often told as a hard-won march toward the promise of equality, derived from Thomas Jefferson’s famous proclamation that “all men are created equal.”
But this inspiring
- Author: Phillips-Fein, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1324074442
- Language: English
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Civility
$17.99 Add to cartSomething horrible has happened to civility. We can no longer hold political discussions without screaming at each other, so our democracy is dying. We can no longer look at strangers without suspicio
- Author: Carter, Stephen L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0060977590
- Language: English
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Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism
$20.00 Add to cartIncludes a new Afterword
Finalist for the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Book Award One of the world’s foremost authorities on the subject of suicide terrorism, the esteemed political scient- Author: Pape, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 25 2006
- ISBN10: 0812973380
- Language: English
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Empathy in Politics and Leadership: The Key to Transforming Our World
$28.00 Add to cartA timely account of empathy, politics, and leadership, showing how greater understanding and connection can foster trust, community, and innovation
Empathy has become a clich? of contemporary politic- Author: Yorke, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0300259603
- Language: English
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The Social Basis of the Female Question
$29.95 Add to cartThe first full-length English translation of the 1909 book from the revolutionary Russian Marxist feminist Alexandra Kollontai on the state of the contemporary bourgeois women’s movement and the role
- Author: Kollontai, Alexandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 9798888903780
- Language: English
