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    A Documentary History of Communism and the World: From Revolution to Collapse
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    by University Press of New England
    Paperback (15 June, 1994)
    A Movement of Movements: Is Another World Really Possible?
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    by Verso
    Paperback (January, 2004)
    (1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: A Must Read for Activists Everywhere!: With this work, Tom Mertes has provided the progressive community with a concise and insightful overview of both the challenges facing the myriad rivers of struggle against globalization as they seek to join in any kind of unity against G8 hegemony,

    A Short History of Communism
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    by Thomas Dunne Books
    Hardcover (08 November, 2004)
    Achieving Our Country : Leftist Thought in Twentieth-Century America
    list: $14.95 - our price: $10.17
    by Harvard University Press
    Paperback (01 September, 1999)
    (20 reviews) 3.75 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: A quick and provocative look at American leftism.: Some of the other reviewers of this book seem to have missed the point that this is the text of lectures,

    Afghanistan: Lifting the Veil
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    by Reuters Books
    Hardcover (01 March, 2002)
    (1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Informative and Intense: "Afghanistan: Lifting the Veil" is well-titled, as it helps educate what and why the people, the Taliban,
    After the Cataclysm, Postwar Indochina and the Reconstruction of ImperialIdeology
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    by South End Press
    Paperback (01 October, 1979)
    (4 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Genocide Denial: The pseudo-scholarly apparatus of quotations and footnotes cannot disguise the true intent of this notorious work of denial literature,

    All of One Peace: Essays on Nonviolence
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    by Rutgers University Press
    Paperback (01 July, 1994)
    (4 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Colman McCarthy Should be Mandatory Reading: Everyone claims they want a more peaceful world, but they do not take steps to create a such a world.
    America's Thirty Years War: Who is Winning?
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    by Regnery Publishing
    Hardcover (04 July, 1998)
    (48 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: "Every day," Balint Vazsonyi cautions, "serious persons tell us that 'communism has lost,' 'socialism has collapsed,' 'conservatism is taking over America.' Each of these is an inaccurate assumption, or the product of wishful thinking."

    American Exceptionalism: A Double-Edged Sword
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    by W. W. Norton & Company
    Paperback (01 April, 1997)
    (2 reviews) 3.5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Some good stuff here, but basically a collection of articles: First chapter is quite good on the basics of American Exceptionalism as Lipset sees it.
    An Essay on Liberation
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    by Beacon Press
    Paperback (01 June, 1971)
    (2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: H. Marcuse= A modern Day H.D. Thoreau: A RESPONSE TO "Liberation from the Affluent Society"My first impression of Herbert Marcuse' speech was the title.

    An Introduction to Karl Marx
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    by Cambridge University Press
    Paperback (25 July, 1986)
    (3 reviews) 3 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Truth in Packaging: An introduction should be just that, an introduction. At the very least, this means that exposition should predominate over commentary.
    Anarchism : A Collection of Revolutionary Writings
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    by Dover Publications
    Paperback (04 January, 2002)
    (1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Outmoded but certainly worth the read: Prince Peter Kropotkin was the first thinker since William Godwin to construct a full system of anarcho-collectivism.

    Anarchism and Other Essays
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    by Dover Publications
    Paperback (01 June, 1969)
    (12 reviews) 4.58 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Emma Goldman's essays collected: I've heard from many people who are interested in reading books about anarchism (allthough i think the term "anarchism" is incorrect) that most books about anarchy are "heavy" and difficult to get through much less understand because they aim their content to readers that have a good backround of political understanding (its terminologies,
    Anarcho-Syndicalism (Pluto Classics)
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    by Pluto Press (UK)
    Paperback (01 August, 1998)
    (6 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Insightful and Thought Provoking: This book was my introduction to anarchist principles and economics. I found it to be enlightening and inspiring.

    Anarchy!: An Anthology of Emma Goldman's Mother Earth
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    by Counterpoint Press
    Paperback (March, 2001)
    (1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: A magnficent and long-overdue collection: Emma Goldman's magazine Mother Earth was one of the best and liveliest anarchist publications at the beginning of the 20th Century,
    Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000
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    by Oxford Press
    Hardcover (01 October, 2001)
    (9 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Why the USSR Really Collapsed: "...What no one, from national-security experts to ordinary citizens such as my mother, dared to dream was that within ten years of Brezhnev's death,

    Artists on the Left: American Artists and the Communist Movement, 1926-1956
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    by Yale University Press
    Hardcover (01 November, 2002)
    (1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: outstanding art history and analysis: Hemingway's book is terrific -a fine blend of art history and socio-political context, addressing their interrelation in a nuanced,
    Barbarians Inside the Gates : The Black Book of Bolshevism (Book 1 The Serpent's
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    by GSG Associates
    Hardcover (2000)

    Between Past and Future: The Revolutions of 1989 and Their Aftermath
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    by Central European University Press
    Paperback (01 February, 2000)
    (1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Lessons of the First Post-Communist Decade: Ten years after the revolutions of 1989 and the unexpected collapse of communist regimes in East-Central Europe,
    Beyond Capital: Marx's Political Economy of the Working Class
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    by Palgrave Macmillan
    Paperback (06 September, 2003)

    Black Heretics, Black Prophets: Radical Political Intellectuals
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    by Routledge
    Paperback (01 April, 2003)
    Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition
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    by University of North Carolina Press
    Paperback (01 January, 2000)
    (3 reviews) 3.67 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: A good study in Ideology: Obviously the first reviewer hasn't read the book. Robinson is arguing against a Marxist interpretation of the black radical struggle.

    Burning Rage of a Dying Planet: Speaking for the Earth Liberation Front
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    by Lantern Books
    Paperback (September, 2004)
    Capital: A Critique of Political Economy (Penguin Classics)
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    by Penguin Books
    Paperback (01 May, 1992)
    (39 reviews) 3.77 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Not intended as a book of economics: Marx was not attempting to contribute to economic theory. His book was a *critique* of political economy (as economics was called back then).

    Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy
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    by Perennial
    Paperback (21 December, 1962)
    (6 reviews) 4.33 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Dated and fatally flawed, but sweeping: I wanted to read this book because I wanted to pursue the idea of "creative destruction" to its source.
    Central and Eastern Europe, 1944-1993 : Detour from the Periphery to the Periphery
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    by Cambridge University Press
    Paperback (19 August, 1999)
    (1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Great Detailed Account: Berend's novel is a great account of the political, social, and economic changes Central and Eastern Europe went through after WWII.

    Che desde la Memoria : El que fui (Che Guevara Publishing Project)
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    by Ocean Press
    Paperback (15 September, 2004)
    Che Guevara on Global Justice
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    by Ocean Press (AU)
    Paperback (01 July, 2002)

    Che Guevara Reader : Writings on Guerrilla Strategy, Politics and Revolution
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    by Ocean Press
    Paperback (15 July, 2003)
    (5 reviews) 4.6 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Che as a Guerilla Leader: Good book, but be prepared. Che was a failure as a guerrilla leader because he refused to accept the possibility that a revolution could begin and end in major population centers.
    Che Guevara: An Anthology
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    by Thunder's Mouth Press
    Paperback (01 March, 2004)
    (1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: well chosen selection: This book brings together the key writings of someone who is better known by one photograph than everything else about them.

    China and the Vietnam Wars, 1950-1975 (The New Cold War History)
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    by University of North Carolina Press
    Paperback (01 April, 2000)
    (2 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Cooperation & Containment in Sino-Vietnamese Relations: In the introduction to this scholarly and impassive, but very interesting,
    China's Leaders
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    by Rowman & Littlefield (Non NBN)
    Paperback (February, 2001)
    (4 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Spectacular Piece of Research: Cheng Li does an outstanding job of uncovering the relationships that propel many of China's leaders.

    China's New Rulers: The Secret Files
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    by New York Review of Books
    Paperback (01 October, 2003)
    (7 reviews) 4.29 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Excellent Read: This book is an excellent read for anyone who wants to know about China's rulers. Granted the "secret files" in the title made me a little skeptical,
    Chomsky : Ideas and Ideals
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    by Cambridge University Press
    Paperback (09 September, 1999)
    (1 reviews) 3 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: To Understand Chomsky More: It is always difficult to summarize Chomsky's ideas and ideals. Neil Smith has made a great attempt to finish this challenging task.

    Cities of the Gods: Communistic Utopias in Greek Thought
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    by Oxford University Press
    Hardcover (01 June, 1992)
    Commies: A Journey Through the Old Left, the New Left and the Leftover Left
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    by Encounter Books
    Hardcover (01 April, 2001)
    (30 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: Ronald Radosh, the scholar who is probably most responsible for showing that Julius Rosenberg was indeed a spy for the Soviet Union, offers this honest memoir of growing up a red-diaper baby in New York and,

    Communism : A History (Modern Library Chronicles)
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    by Modern Library
    Hardcover (04 September, 2001)
    (53 reviews) 4.09 out of 5 stars
    Editorial Review: As Harvard University professor Richard Pipes shows in Communism: ABrief History, the tragedy of Communism is that its history was anything butbrief. For most of the 20th century, it held much of the globe in its fatalgrip: The utopian ideology is responsible for nearly 100 million deaths,
    Conflict, Cleavage, and Change in Central Asia and the Caucasus (Democratization
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    by Cambridge University Press
    Paperback (13 June, 1997)

    Cyberactivism: Online Activism in Theory and Practice
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    by Routledge
    Paperback (01 February, 2003)
    (2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Excellent Illustrations of Internet Activism in Use: If books like Howard Rheingold's Smart Mobs but found it to be a little too thin on examples of actual application,
    Czechoslovakia : The Velvet Revolution and Beyond
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    by Palgrave Macmillan
    Hardcover (02 September, 2000)
    (1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Understanding post-communist transition: If you are a politics student, a businessman or a journalist interested in the Czech and Slovak Republics,

    Dance of the Dialectic: Steps in Marx's Method
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    by University of Illinois Press
    Paperback (01 August, 2003)
    Das Kapital: A Critique of Political Economy
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    by Gateway Editions
    Paperback (01 June, 1996)
    (13 reviews) 3.46 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Das Kapital, Does Kapture: Albeit, not wholly prophetic Das Kapital holds it's own. With all the high interest rates, M&As, Enron, etc.

    Deadly Farce: Harvey Matusow and the Informer System in the McCarthy Era
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    by University of Illinois Press
    Hardcover (01 March, 2004)
    (1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: One man's role in McCarthy-era history: Deadly Farce: Harvey Matusow And The Informer System In The Mccarthy Era is the fascinating story of Harvey Matusow,
    Deterring Democracy
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    by Hill and Wang
    Paperback (06 April, 1992)
    (25 reviews) 4.08 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: A relentless analysis of America's imperial project.: All Chomsky's political books have one aim: To show to the world, and to American's in particular,

    Diarios En Motocicleta (Movie Tie-in Edition) : Notas de Viaje(Che Guevara Publishing
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    by Ocean Press
    Paperback (15 September, 2004)
    Double Lives: Stalin, Willi Munzenberg and the Seduction of the Intellectuals
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    by Enigma Books
    Paperback (01 March, 2004)
    (5 reviews) 4.6 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: Messy but interesting: This book is badly edited and loaded with typographical errors; if it were a toaster, I'd call it defective and return it.

    Dynamics of Contention (Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics)
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    by Cambridge University Press
    Paperback (10 September, 2001)
    Emma Goldman: A Documentary History of the American Years-- Making Speech Free, 1902-1909
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    by University of California Press
    Hardcover (01 November, 2004)

    Encyclopedia of the American Left
    list: $29.95
    by University of Illinois Press
    Paperback (01 September, 1992)
    (1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
    Customer Review: An important tool that belongs in your shop. Yet....: The new Oxford edition is a big improvement on the first. At least the two major practicing bodies of Marxist-Leninist thought today (ISO &
    Ending the Cold War : Interpretations, Causation, and the Study of International
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    by Palgrave Macmillan
    Paperback (03 April, 2004)

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