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Playing as if the World Mattered: An Illustrated History of Activism in Sports
Books

Playing as if the World Mattered: An Illustrated History of Activism in Sports

Gabriel Kuhn
With the help of over a hundred full-color illustrations Playing as if the World Mattered makes the political history of sports tangible.
$14.95
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The Last of the Hippies: An Hysterical Romance
Books

The Last of the Hippies: An Hysterical Romance

Penny Rimbaud
The Last of the Hippies is a fiery anarchist polemic centered on the story of his friend, Phil Russell (aka Wally Hope), who was murdered by the State while incarcerated in a mental institution.
$12.00
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Signal 04: A Journal of International Political Graphics & Culture
Books

Signal 04: A Journal of International Political Graphics & Culture

Editors: Josh MacPhee and Alec Dunn
There is a tendency to focus on the artwork produced within our shores or from English-speaking producers. Signal reaches beyond, bringing material from the world over.
$5.00
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Continental Crucible: Big Business, Workers and Unions in the Transformation of North America, Second Edition
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Continental Crucible: Big Business, Workers and Unions in the Transformation of North America, Second Edition

Richard Roman and Edur Velasco Arregui
Continental Crucible examines the clash between the corporate offensive and the forces of resistance from both a pan-continental and a class struggle perspective.
$5.00
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Baddawi
Just World Books

Baddawi

Leila Abdelrazaq
An arrestingly drawn debut graphic novel, Baddawi is the story of a young boy named Ahmad struggling to find his place in the world.
$19.99
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Solidarity Unionism: Rebuilding the Labor Movement from Below, Second Edition
Books

Solidarity Unionism: Rebuilding the Labor Movement from Below, Second Edition

Staughton Lynd · Illustrator: Mike Konopacki
Solidarity Unionism is critical reading for all who care about the future of labor.
$14.95
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Life and Ideas: The Anarchist Writings of Errico Malatesta
Books

Life and Ideas: The Anarchist Writings of Errico Malatesta

Errico Malatesta · Edited by Vernon Richards
These selections showcase Malatesta’s classical anarchism: a revolutionary, nonpacifist, nonreformist vision informed by decades of engagement in struggle and study.
$23.95
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Eclipse and Re-emergence of the Communist Movement
Books

Eclipse and Re-emergence of the Communist Movement

Gilles Dauvé and François Martin
Doing away with wage-labor, class, the State, and private property is possible, and can only be achieved by a historical break, it will not be a peaceful, gradual, piecemeal evolution.
$14.95
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Chief Complaint: A Country Doctor’s Tales of Life in Galilee
Just World Books

Chief Complaint: A Country Doctor’s Tales of Life in Galilee

Hatim Kanaaneh
Each story is titled with the chief complaint of its protagonist. Taken together, they poignantly convey the indigenous Palestinian community’s foundational chief complaint: its conflicted relationship with the state of Israel.
$20.99
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Anarchists Never Surrender: Essays, Polemics, and Correspondence on Anarchism, 1908–1938
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Anarchists Never Surrender: Essays, Polemics, and Correspondence on Anarchism, 1908–1938

Victor Serge · Edited by Mitchell Abidor
Anarchists Never Surrender anthologizes Serge’s previously unavailable texts on anarchism and fleshes out the portrait of this brilliant writer and thinker.
$20.00
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Birth of Our Power
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Birth of Our Power

Victor Serge • Translator: Richard Greeman
This epic novel is set in Spain, France, and Russia during the heady revolutionary years 1917–1919. From "victory in defeat" to "defeat in victory."
$18.95
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Anthropology, Ecology, and Anarchism: A Brian Morris Reader
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Anthropology, Ecology, and Anarchism: A Brian Morris Reader

Brian Morris
This work takes an interdisciplinary approach moving seamlessly among topics, offering up coherent and practical connections between various scholarly interests and his deeply held commitment to anarchist politics and thought.
$24.95
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Talking Anarchy
Books

Talking Anarchy

Colin Ward and David Goodway
Talking Anarchy is a discussion of the ups and downs of the anarchist movement during the last century, including the many famous characters who were anarchists, or associated with the movement.
$14.95
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Wisconsin Rising (DVD)
DVDs

Wisconsin Rising (DVD)

Sam Mayfield, Green Valley Media, and E.W. Stetson
Wisconsin Rising documents the largest sustained workers’ resistance movement in American history.
From $14.95
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Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist
Books

Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist

David Hartsough with Joyce Hollyday
Waging Peace is a testament to the difference one person can make. Hartsough’s stories inspire, educate, and encourage readers to find ways to work for a more just and peaceful world.
$20.00
Sold Out
Positive Force: More Than a Witness: 30 Years of Punk Politics in Action (DVD)
DVDs

Positive Force: More Than a Witness: 30 Years of Punk Politics in Action (DVD)

Robin Bell
Covering a span of 30 years, More Than a Witness documents the origins, activism, and musical events of the punk/activist organization Positive Force DC.
From $14.95
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Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials
Books

Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials

Paul Krassner
Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders is darkly satiric take on two of the most famous cases of our era: the kidnapping of heiress Patty Hearst and the shocking assassination of San Francisco gay leader Harvey Milk.
$12.00
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On the Brink: Israel and Palestine on the Eve of the 2014 Gaza Invasion
Just World Books

On the Brink: Israel and Palestine on the Eve of the 2014 Gaza Invasion

Alice Rothchild
On the Brink documents stories and lives that seldom make the evening news, but that are essential to understanding the context in which that news occurs.
$17.99
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A Line in the Tar Sands: Struggles for Environmental Justice
Books

A Line in the Tar Sands: Struggles for Environmental Justice

Editors: Joshua Kahn Russell, Stephen D'Arcy, Tony Weis, Toban Black
This book offers a critical analysis of the impact of the tar sands and the challenges opponents face in their efforts to organize effective resistance.
$24.95
Options
Who's Afraid of the Black Blocs?: Anarchy in Action around the World
Books

Who's Afraid of the Black Blocs?: Anarchy in Action around the World

Francis Dupuis-Déri • Translated by Lazer Lederhendler
This is a comprehensive view of the tactic and locates it within the anarchist tradition of direct action and includes recent actions at protests around the world.
$19.95
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Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from Mayflower to Modern
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Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from Mayflower to Modern

J. Sakai
Settlers uncovers the collaboration between capitalism and white workers and their organizations, as well as their neocolonial allies, showing how the U.S. was designed from the ground up as a parasitic and genocidal entity.
$22.95
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Starlight on the Rails: A Songbook (CD)
Spoken Word/Music CDs

Starlight on the Rails: A Songbook (CD)

Utah Phillips
Starlight on the Rails is the most complete collection of Utah’s songs ever released. Spanning 30 years of studio, live, and unreleased recordings this set includes Utah’s reflections about each song.
$39.95
Turning Money into Rebellion: The Unlikely Story of Denmark’s Revolutionary Bank Robbers
Books

Turning Money into Rebellion: The Unlikely Story of Denmark’s Revolutionary Bank Robbers

Editor: Gabriel Kuhn
This is the story of the Blekingegade Group who over a period of almost two decades sent millions of dollars acquired in spectacular heists to Third World liberation movements.
$19.95
Options
Burning Britain: The History of UK Punk 1980-1984
Books

Burning Britain: The History of UK Punk 1980-1984

Ian Glasper
The true story of the UK punk scene from '80–84 told by the bands and record labels that created it; profiling bands like Vice Squad, Angelic Upstarts, Blitz, Anti-Nowhere League, Cockney Rejects, and more obscure groups.
$29.95
Options
Playing as if the World Mattered: An Illustrated History of Activism in Sports
Books

Playing as if the World Mattered: An Illustrated History of Activism in Sports

Gabriel Kuhn
With the help of over a hundred full-color illustrations Playing as if the World Mattered makes the political history of sports tangible.
$14.95
The Last of the Hippies: An Hysterical Romance
Books

The Last of the Hippies: An Hysterical Romance

Penny Rimbaud
The Last of the Hippies is a fiery anarchist polemic centered on the story of his friend, Phil Russell (aka Wally Hope), who was murdered by the State while incarcerated in a mental institution.
$12.00
Signal 04: A Journal of International Political Graphics & Culture
Books

Signal 04: A Journal of International Political Graphics & Culture

Editors: Josh MacPhee and Alec Dunn
There is a tendency to focus on the artwork produced within our shores or from English-speaking producers. Signal reaches beyond, bringing material from the world over.
$5.00
Continental Crucible: Big Business, Workers and Unions in the Transformation of North America, Second Edition
Books

Continental Crucible: Big Business, Workers and Unions in the Transformation of North America, Second Edition

Richard Roman and Edur Velasco Arregui
Continental Crucible examines the clash between the corporate offensive and the forces of resistance from both a pan-continental and a class struggle perspective.
$5.00
Baddawi
Just World Books

Baddawi

Leila Abdelrazaq
An arrestingly drawn debut graphic novel, Baddawi is the story of a young boy named Ahmad struggling to find his place in the world.
$19.99
Solidarity Unionism: Rebuilding the Labor Movement from Below, Second Edition
Books

Solidarity Unionism: Rebuilding the Labor Movement from Below, Second Edition

Staughton Lynd · Illustrator: Mike Konopacki
Solidarity Unionism is critical reading for all who care about the future of labor.
$14.95
Life and Ideas: The Anarchist Writings of Errico Malatesta
Books

Life and Ideas: The Anarchist Writings of Errico Malatesta

Errico Malatesta · Edited by Vernon Richards
These selections showcase Malatesta’s classical anarchism: a revolutionary, nonpacifist, nonreformist vision informed by decades of engagement in struggle and study.
$23.95
Eclipse and Re-emergence of the Communist Movement
Books

Eclipse and Re-emergence of the Communist Movement

Gilles Dauvé and François Martin
Doing away with wage-labor, class, the State, and private property is possible, and can only be achieved by a historical break, it will not be a peaceful, gradual, piecemeal evolution.
$14.95
Chief Complaint: A Country Doctor’s Tales of Life in Galilee
Just World Books

Chief Complaint: A Country Doctor’s Tales of Life in Galilee

Hatim Kanaaneh
Each story is titled with the chief complaint of its protagonist. Taken together, they poignantly convey the indigenous Palestinian community’s foundational chief complaint: its conflicted relationship with the state of Israel.
$20.99
Anarchists Never Surrender: Essays, Polemics, and Correspondence on Anarchism, 1908–1938
Books

Anarchists Never Surrender: Essays, Polemics, and Correspondence on Anarchism, 1908–1938

Victor Serge · Edited by Mitchell Abidor
Anarchists Never Surrender anthologizes Serge’s previously unavailable texts on anarchism and fleshes out the portrait of this brilliant writer and thinker.
$20.00
Birth of Our Power
Books

Birth of Our Power

Victor Serge • Translator: Richard Greeman
This epic novel is set in Spain, France, and Russia during the heady revolutionary years 1917–1919. From "victory in defeat" to "defeat in victory."
$18.95
Anthropology, Ecology, and Anarchism: A Brian Morris Reader
Books

Anthropology, Ecology, and Anarchism: A Brian Morris Reader

Brian Morris
This work takes an interdisciplinary approach moving seamlessly among topics, offering up coherent and practical connections between various scholarly interests and his deeply held commitment to anarchist politics and thought.
$24.95
Talking Anarchy
Books

Talking Anarchy

Colin Ward and David Goodway
Talking Anarchy is a discussion of the ups and downs of the anarchist movement during the last century, including the many famous characters who were anarchists, or associated with the movement.
$14.95
Wisconsin Rising (DVD)
DVDs

Wisconsin Rising (DVD)

Sam Mayfield, Green Valley Media, and E.W. Stetson
Wisconsin Rising documents the largest sustained workers’ resistance movement in American history.
From $14.95
Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist
Books

Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist

David Hartsough with Joyce Hollyday
Waging Peace is a testament to the difference one person can make. Hartsough’s stories inspire, educate, and encourage readers to find ways to work for a more just and peaceful world.
$20.00
Sold Out
Positive Force: More Than a Witness: 30 Years of Punk Politics in Action (DVD)
DVDs

Positive Force: More Than a Witness: 30 Years of Punk Politics in Action (DVD)

Robin Bell
Covering a span of 30 years, More Than a Witness documents the origins, activism, and musical events of the punk/activist organization Positive Force DC.
From $14.95
Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials
Books

Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders: A Tale of Two Trials

Paul Krassner
Patty Hearst & The Twinkie Murders is darkly satiric take on two of the most famous cases of our era: the kidnapping of heiress Patty Hearst and the shocking assassination of San Francisco gay leader Harvey Milk.
$12.00
On the Brink: Israel and Palestine on the Eve of the 2014 Gaza Invasion
Just World Books

On the Brink: Israel and Palestine on the Eve of the 2014 Gaza Invasion

Alice Rothchild
On the Brink documents stories and lives that seldom make the evening news, but that are essential to understanding the context in which that news occurs.
$17.99
A Line in the Tar Sands: Struggles for Environmental Justice
Books

A Line in the Tar Sands: Struggles for Environmental Justice

Editors: Joshua Kahn Russell, Stephen D'Arcy, Tony Weis, Toban Black
This book offers a critical analysis of the impact of the tar sands and the challenges opponents face in their efforts to organize effective resistance.
$24.95
Who's Afraid of the Black Blocs?: Anarchy in Action around the World
Books

Who's Afraid of the Black Blocs?: Anarchy in Action around the World

Francis Dupuis-Déri • Translated by Lazer Lederhendler
This is a comprehensive view of the tactic and locates it within the anarchist tradition of direct action and includes recent actions at protests around the world.
$19.95
Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from Mayflower to Modern
Books

Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from Mayflower to Modern

J. Sakai
Settlers uncovers the collaboration between capitalism and white workers and their organizations, as well as their neocolonial allies, showing how the U.S. was designed from the ground up as a parasitic and genocidal entity.
$22.95
Starlight on the Rails: A Songbook (CD)
Spoken Word/Music CDs

Starlight on the Rails: A Songbook (CD)

Utah Phillips
Starlight on the Rails is the most complete collection of Utah’s songs ever released. Spanning 30 years of studio, live, and unreleased recordings this set includes Utah’s reflections about each song.
$39.95
Turning Money into Rebellion: The Unlikely Story of Denmark’s Revolutionary Bank Robbers
Books

Turning Money into Rebellion: The Unlikely Story of Denmark’s Revolutionary Bank Robbers

Editor: Gabriel Kuhn
This is the story of the Blekingegade Group who over a period of almost two decades sent millions of dollars acquired in spectacular heists to Third World liberation movements.
$19.95
Burning Britain: The History of UK Punk 1980-1984
Books

Burning Britain: The History of UK Punk 1980-1984

Ian Glasper
The true story of the UK punk scene from '80–84 told by the bands and record labels that created it; profiling bands like Vice Squad, Angelic Upstarts, Blitz, Anti-Nowhere League, Cockney Rejects, and more obscure groups.
$29.95