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  • Capital Redefined

    A Commonist Value Theory for Liberating Life

    Capital Redefined presents a unique perspective on the nature of “capital,” departing from the prevailing reductionist accounts. Hosseini and Gills offer an expanded perspective on Marxian value theory by addressing its main limitations and building their own integrative value theory. They argue that the current understanding of “value” must be re-examined and liberated from its subservient ties ... Read more

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  • The Karma of Mao: The Incompatibility of Socialism and Marxism with Buddhist Principles

    The Karma of Mao is a devastating critique of socialism and Marxism, through the eyes of a longtime Buddhist, whether the Glorious Progressive World of Next Tuesday is achieved through peaceful or violent means. Karl Marx and the Buddha set out to remedy the ills of the world, but each came up with very different solutions. On the surface, Marxism, and/or socialism seem to be equitable systems of ... Read more

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  • Rereading Marx in the Age of Digital Capitalism

    The 'end of history' has not taken place. Ideological and economic crisis and the status quo of neoliberal capitalism since 2008 demand a renewed engagement with Marx. But if we are to effectively resist capitalism we must truly understand Marx: Marxism today must theorise how communication technologies, media representation and digitalisation have come to define contemporary capitalism. There is ... Read more

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  • The Approaching Storm: Conflict in Asia, 1945–1965

    Conflict in Asia, 1945–1965

    Series Book 1 - The U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War
    America’s participation in the Vietnam conflict dates to the waning days of World War II, when certain victory over Japan prompted the Allies and Asian peoples of many ideological persuasions to change the political landscape. France, Great Britain, the Netherlands, and other European countries planned to reestablish control over their colonies in China, India, and Southeast Asia. Anticolonial ... Read more

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  • Alarming History and Alarming Predictions: the Communist Manifesto and its Revolutions

    Observational Commentaries on Social Atheism, #3

    Series Book 3 - Observational Commentaries on Social Atheism
    The third volume of the "Observational Commentaries on Social Atheism" series, this book features discussions pertaining to the Communist movement: A system of government formulated in the Communist Manifesto is first briefly defined and explained. After this, we cover various points of Communist history spanning from the liquidation of hostile intellectuals, the use of Active Measures, to the ... Read more

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  • Black Ops In Hell: Tales of a Slumlord's Maintenance Man

    I remember the first time I was sent to look for a dead body. Not the first time I saw one, but rather the first time I was sent to look for one. Hold on, let’s back up a minute. My name is Joshua S. Friedman. I am a multi-published author, and for the better part of a decade, I have been working as a maintenance man for a slumlord.It’s not Taylor’s fault he’s what could be considered a less than ... Read more

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  • Dreams of the Last Days: Machines and Machinations

    Many Americans, religious and non-religious alike, have seen the writing on the wall, so to speak, regarding what is transpiring in their homeland. Many have felt the stirrings of prophetic fulfillment even though they may be unaware of the specific prophecies in play, or unwilling to acknowledge prophecy at all. Not all dreams are prophetic. Some are personal warnings and teaching experiences for ... Read more

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  • Manifesto: Friedrich Nietzsche

    The purpose of this discourse is to make assumptions, provide generalized statements and explanations based on facts, raise awareness and with some imagination provide a thoretical concept for an abstract direction.The manifesto is a selective aggregate of capitalism, socialism and communism. It adheres to utilitarianism whilerecognizing the human condition. The requirement of some form of rules ... Read more

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  • Hope Lies in the Proles

    George Orwell and the Left

    George Orwell was one of the most significant literary figures on the left in the twentieth century. While titles such as 1984, Animal Farm and Homage to Catalonia are still rightly regarded as modern classics, his own politics are less well understood.Hope Lies in the Proles offers a sympathetic yet critical account of Orwell's political thinking and its continued significance today. John ... Read more

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  • Proposta Ecosocialista

    by Adriano Bulla ...
    A tutti coloro che vogliono un mondo migliore…Siamo al bivio; se si continua su questa strada, si sa, noi si va verso il baratro.È ora che si faccia una proposta veramente alternativa al sistema capital corporativista che ci ha portati qui e che persino vuole imporre il fascismo come prospettiva per i nostri figli.È ora che la Sinistra riscopra il suo sogno, quello di un mondo migliore, equo e ... Read more

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  • Capitalism Receives Failing Grade

    by Bob Blain ...
    Series Book 5 - Making Money Work Better
    Simulation of barter, socialism, capitalism, and a system called autonomy with Cooperation: The Wealth of Nations Game played and graded by university students in a sociology class results in a C for barter, a B for socialism, an F for capitalism, and an A for autonomy. The game in computer form is available free, so you can examine and judge each system yourself. ... Read more

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  • The WAR and MYTH. UNKNOWN WWII

    This book in no way claims an ultimate truth and a standard of knowledge of the World War II and the list of these myths is not exhaustive. It is just historical fast-food, its appearance caused by the acute desire to satisfy the hunger for information about this period in terms of the information war. ... Read more

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  • Dersimiz Sosyalizm

    by Burak Kutlu ...
    Sosyalizm nedir?Sosyalist kime denir?Sosyalizmde temel ilkeler.Karl Marx ve sosyalizm.Sosyalizm ve komünizm arasındaki farklar.Lenin ve Ekim devrimi.Kapitalizm vs Sosyalizm. ... Read more

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  • European Socialist Regimes' Fateful Engagement with the West

    National Strategies in the Long 1970s

    Series series Cold War History
    This edited volume analyses European socialist countries’ strategy of engagement with the West and the European Economic Community in the long 1970s.The book focuses on a time when the socialist regimes of Central and Eastern Europe banked their hopes for prosperity and stability on enhanced relations with the West. Crossing the traditional differences among diverse fields of historiography, it ... Read more

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  • A People's History of the Russian Revolution

    by Neil Faulkner ...
    Series series People's History
    The Russian Revolution may well be the most misunderstood event in modern history. In this fast-paced introduction, Neil Faulkner debunks the myths that continue to shroud it, showing how a mass movement of millions, organised in democratic assemblies, mobilised for militant action and destroyed a regime of landlords, profiteers and warmongers.Faulkner rejects caricatures of Lenin and the ... Read more

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  • Alienating Labour

    Workers on the Road from Socialism to Capitalism in East Germany and Hungary

    by Eszter Bartha ...
    Series Book 22 - International Studies in Social History
    The Communist Party dictatorships in Hungary and East Germany sought to win over the “masses” with promises of providing for ever-increasing levels of consumption. This policy—successful at the outset—in the long-term proved to be detrimental for the regimes because it shifted working class political consciousness to the right while it effectively excluded leftist alternatives from the public ... Read more

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  • Memories of Utopia

    The Revision of Histories and Landscapes in Late Antiquity

    Edited by Bronwen Neil, Kosta Simic ...
    Series series Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies
    These essays examine how various communities remembered and commemorated their shared past through the lens of utopia and its corollary, dystopia, providing a framework for the reinterpretation of rapidly changing religious, cultural, and political realities of the turbulent period from 300 to 750 CE.The common theme of the chapters is the utopian ideals of religious groups, whether these are ... Read more

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  • The Justice Trap: Law and the Disempowerment of Society

    Series series Anarchist Library Texts
    This ebook has been ported from theanarchistlibrary.org.Justice is a multifaceted concept, and thus perhaps a cumbersome one to negate with one stroke of the pen. One might say that justice has a discrete, defined institutional existence, in Euro/American states generally referred to as criminal justice, as well as a popular, informal existence in public opinion and the values claimed by social ... Read more

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  • Untold Stories of the Spanish Civil War

    Series series Routledge/Canada Blanch Studies on Contemporary Spain
    This is the first scholarly volume to offer an insight into the less-known stories of women, children, and international volunteers in the Spanish Civil War.Special attention is given to volunteers of different historical experiences, especially Jews, and voices from less-researched countries in the context of the Spanish war, such as Palestine and Turkey. Of an interdisciplinary nature, this ... Read more

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  • Disagi contemporanei. 67 tesi per ripensare il comunismo

    Perché un ebook sul comunismo quando questo termine è stato, ed è, legato sul piano della comunicazione, dell’informazione e degli studi storici a esperienze, soprattutto del secolo scorso, di sistemi politici che si sono dimostrate fallimentari rispetto agli obiettivi che si proponevano e che erano legati al corpus di idee della teoria comunista a partire dalle elaborazioni di Karl Marx?Perché ... Read more

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  • The Collapse of Communist Power in Poland

    Strategic Misperceptions and Unanticipated Outcomes

    Based on extensive original research, including interviews with key participants, this book investigates the sudden and unforeseen collapse of communist power in Poland in 1989. It sets out the sequence of events, and examines the strategies of the various political groupings prior to the partially free election of June 1989.This volume argues that the specific negotiating strategies adopted by ... Read more

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  • Геноцид голодом/ Україна 1932-1933

    by УІНП ...
    Слово «Голодомор» означає масове вбивство голодом, від якого не було порятунку. Цим словом українці називають Національну Катастрофу 1932 – 1933 рр. Ми вважаємо, що унікальну історію Голодомору мають знати не тільки в Україні, але й в усьому світі. Ми пояснюємо, чому Голодомор є геноцидом та просимо світове співтовариство визнати його таким. Ми виходимо з того, що Голодомор є однією із ... Read more

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  • Thirty Years After the Berlin Wall

    German Unification and Transformation Research

    Edited by Ayline Heller, Peter Schmidt ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    This book examines the increasing body of research dedicated to the lasting differences between the former separate states of the Federal German Republic (FRG) and the German Democratic Republic (GDR). Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, it takes a broad view on German unification and transformation research.Transformation and unification processes in East and West Germany are still ... Read more

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  • Manifesto do Partido Comunista

    Series series Domínio Público
    Em fevereiro de 1848, foi publicado em Londres um pequeno panfleto que acabaria por se tornar o documento político mais importante de todos os tempos: o Manifesto Comunista, de Karl Marx e Friedrich Engels. Passado mais de um século e meio, a atualidade e o vigor deste texto continuam reconhecidos por intelectuais das mais diversas correntes de pensamento, e sendo usado por muitos políticos do ... Read more

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