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  • Capitalism, Technology, Labor

    Edited by Greg Albo, Leo Panitch, et al.

    This volume offers a radical critique of techno-utopianism, instead seeing innovation as a field of ongoing class struggle.

  • Social Structures of Direct Democracy

    by John Asimakopoulos
    A stirring, grounded, and scholarly case for Direct Democracy as the route to a more just society.

  • A Brief History of Commercial Capitalism

    by Jairus Banaji

    Spanning centuries and continents, this short work fundamentally reconfigures our view of the rise of capitalism on the world stage.

  • Theory As History

    by Jairus Banaji
    Forty years of research in historiography and marxism focused on the concept of 'modes of production.'

  • Art and Value

    by Dave Beech
    Art and Value is the first comprehensive analysis of art's political economy throughout classical, neoclassical and Marxist economics.

  • In Marx's Laboratory

    Edited by Riccardo Bellofiore, Guido Starosta, et al.
    Marx's most widely debated text, the unfinished manuscript the Grundrisse, is here discussed as the laboratory for his mature ideas.

  • World in Crisis: A Global Analysis of Marx's Law of Profitability

    Edited by Guglielmo Carchedi and Michael Roberts

    The most comprehensive empirically based defense of Marx’s law of profitability as the cause of Capitalist crises.

  • Finance Capital Today

    by François Chesnais
    This book presents a rich new analysis of the specific features of contemporary capitalism, notably its global nature and financialization.

  • The Precipice

    by Noam Chomsky and C. J. Polychroniou

    A collection of interviews with the world’s leading public intellectual from the time of the rise of Donald Trump to power to the end of his presidency.

  • A Reader's Guide to Marx's Capital

    by Joseph Choonara

    Marx’s groundbreaking analysis of capitalism retains its relevance today. This book guides readers as they grapple with Marx’s masterpiece, Capital.

  • Can't Pay, Won't Pay

    by Debt Collective

    A Powerful Guide to Action for People in Debt.

  • BRICS

    Edited by Patrick Bond and Ana Garcia
    A critical examination of the contradictory rise to power of emerging economies Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.

  • Capitalism's Contradictions

    by Henryk Grossman
    Henryk Grossman’s substantial essays highlight vital but still neglected aspects of Marx’s economic theory

  • Henryk Grossman Works, Volume 1

    by Henryk Grossman

    The first volume in an ambitious effort to collect and translate the work of the eminent revolutionary Marxist economist Henryk Grossman

  • Henryk Grossman Works, Volume 2

    by Henryk Grossman

    One of the 20th century's most important Marxists reflects on the people and movements of his time

  • Zombie Capitalism

    by Chris Harman
    An incisive and devastating critique of capitalism, sounding the alarm that the system poses a threat to human well-being.

  • Selected Essays of Nigel Harris

    by Nigel Harris

    The key works of one of the most prolific and insightful Marxist economists of the second half of the twentieth century.

  • Capitalism and Theory: Selected Writings of Michael Kidron

    by Michael Kidron

    The essential writings of one of the most significant Marxist thinkers of recent decades, collected in one volume for the first time

  • Marxist Monetary Theory

    by Costas Lapavitsas
    A pathway to Marxist monetary theory, through the papers of one of the field's pre-eminent scholars.

  • Bit Tyrants

    by Rob Larson

    For all their famed disruption of the economy, Big Tech’s secret sauce turns out to be Capitalism’s standard issue blend of exploitation and corporate maleficence.

  • Keywords for Capitalism

    by John Patrick Leary

    Keywords for Capitalism: Power, Society, Politics is a field guide to the way we talk about politics in the United States today.

  • The Political Economy of Racism

    by Melvin Leiman
    A forceful, well-researched historical analysis of racism's roots and its persistence in the institutions of American society.

  • Theory as Critique

    by Paul Mattick

    Theory as Critique argues that the key to understanding Marx’s Capital lies in viewing it as a critique of economic theory.

  • Blood and Money

    by David McNally

    Blood and Money tells the story of money as a history of violence and human bondage.