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Forthcomin Attractions September - November 2008
A selection of titles being distributed in the UK by Turnaround, due to be published between September - November 2008
plus a couple of other recent releases.
Ayre, Dave et al “the Flying Pickets. The 1972 Builders' Strike and the Shrewsbury Trials” Des Warren Trust. September 2008 396pp £12.99
Catherwood, Christopher “Making War in the Name of God” Citadel. November 2008. 320pp. £9.99
Frank, Joshua and Jeffrey St Clair “Red State Rebels: Tales of Grassroots Resistance in the Heartland” (USA) AK Press. November 2008. 280pp. £13.00
Vol2 of Global Fire released
Second volume of Lucien van der Walt and Michael Schmidt's monumental history of class struggle anarchism and syndicalism has been published.
Global Fire: 150 Fighting Years of International Anarchism and Syndicalism (Counter-Power Vol 2):
by Lucien Van Der Walt (Author), Michael Schmidt (Author)
RRP: £18.00
Product details
* Paperback: 500 pages
* Publisher: AK Press (1 May 2008)
* Language English
* ISBN-10: 1904859682
* ISBN-13: 978-1904859680
Against the State
new book from Crispin Sartwell
Against the State
An Introduction to Anarchist Political Theory
Crispin Sartwell - author
$49.50 Hardcover - 124 pages
Release Date: May 2008
ISBN10: N/A
ISBN13: 978-0-7914-7447-1
$14.95 Paperback - 124 pages
Release Date: May 2008
ISBN10: N/A
ISBN13: 978-0-7914-7448-8
(also available in UK from amazon etc)
Summary
New book on Herbert Read
New book from Freedom Press!
A new book on Herbert Read has just been published by the Freedom Press, London.
It is called Re-Reading Read: New Views on Herbert Read, and contains sixteen essays on Read's writings on anarchism, art, literature and general culture, by authors including Dana Ward, Allan Antliff and Jerry Zaslove. The book is edited by Michael Paraskos.
ChristieBooks Films 2008 updates and news
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Demanding the Impossible
New edition of the history of anarchism by Peter Marshall
Anarchism and Authority
A Philosophical Introduction to Classical Anarchism
Paul McLaughlin
Anarchism and Authority
A Philosophical Introduction to Classical Anarchism
Paul McLaughlin
Series: Ashgate New Critical Thinking in Philosophy
$99.95/£55.00
Anarchism, revolution and reaction
Catalan Labor and the Crisis of the Spanish State, 1898-1923
newish book by Angel Smith
ANARCHISM, REVOLUTION AND REACTION
Catalan Labor and the Crisis of the Spanish State, 1898-1923
Angel Smith
http://www.berghahnbooks.com/covers/SmithAnarchism.jpg
418 pages, 11 tables, 5 figs, bibliog., index
ISBN 978-1-84545-176-9 Hb $89.95/£55.00 Published (Summer 2007)
excellent review here (in English):
http://hsozkult.geschichte.hu-berlin.de/rezensionen/2007-4-192
Forthcoming Attractions – February - May 2008
A selection of UK and US books to be distributed by Turnaround in the UK, that may be of interest.
Forthcoming Attractions – February 2008
Broue, Pierre and Temine, Emile “The Revolution and Civil War in Spain” Haymarket Books, Pbk, 590pp £30.00
St. Clair, Jeffrey “Born Under a Bad Sky. Notes from the dark side of the earth” AK Press, Pbk, 300pp £10.00
Forthcoming Attractions – March 2008
Anarchy Alive!
New book!
Anti-Authoritarian Politics from Practice to Theory by
Uri Gordon
Anarchy Alive!
Anti-Authoritarian Politics from Practice to Theory
Uri Gordon
Pb / £15.99 / 9780745326832 / Published 14th January 2008
Pluto Press
www.anarchyalive.com
Unstable universalities - Poststructuralism and radical politics
New book by Saul Newman
Unstable universalities
Poststructuralism and radical politics
Saul Newman
Manchester University Press
Oxford Road
Manchester M13 9NR
+44 (0) 161 275 2310
www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk
How do we think about radical politics today,
in the wake of the collapse of Marxist-Leninism
and the triumph of neo-liberal capitalism?
How should radical political theory respond
Nicolas Walter book launch
Monday 10 December - 7.00pm
You are invited to join us at Housmans Bookshop, Caledonian Road, London to launch “The Anarchist Past and other essays” by the late Nicolas Walter, edited by David Goodway.
Free, refreshments.
Info: 0115 9693597
Forthcoming Attractions – January 2008
Some books that may or may not be of interest that are due to be distributed by Turnaround Publisher Services as of January 2008 in the UK
Forthcoming Attractions – January 2008
Deville, Nancy “Death by Supermarket. The fattening, dumbing down and poisoning of America” Barricade, 336pp. Pbk, £10.99
Doctor, Bernard Aquina “Malcolm X for beginners” For beginners, 128pp. Pbk £8.99
Beer and Revolution
The German Anarchist Movement in New York City, 1880-1914
Tom Goyens
Beer and Revolution
The German Anarchist Movement in New York City, 1880-1914
Tom Goyens
Understanding an infamous political movement's grounding in festivity and defiance
Christie Films - new titles
A thread for all new items announced by ChristieFilms
(newest items at top of thread)
New on Christiebooks (Dec 31/12/2007)
Zapata en Chinameca (1987 - Mario Hernandez Feature)
http://www.brightcove.tv/title.jsp?title=1361619853
Tenemos raices suficientes (1996 Documentary)
http://www.brightcove.tv/title.jsp?title=1360345090
Los maquis de la imposible esperanza (2003 Dominique Gautier - Documentary)
http://www.brightcove.tv/title.jsp?title=1360345035
Forthcoming Attractions – December 2007
A selection of books due to be made available in December 2007 by Turnaround in the UK
Forthcoming Attractions – December 2007 – Political
Some titles announced by Turnaround as being available from December 2007.
Beckstrom, Rod A. and Brafman, Ori “The Starfish and the Spider. The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations” Portfolio. Pbk. 240pp. £8.99
Boyd, Herb “African History for Beginners” For Beginners. Pbk. 127pp £8.99
The latest issue of the electronic journal Belphégor (Vol. VI, no.2) released
Special issue on: Anarchism and Mass Literature
Although mainly in French this has some articles in English as well.
The latest issue of the electronic journal Belphégor (Vol. VI, no.2) is now
available at : http://etc.dal.ca/belphegor/.
All articles are freely accessible.
Contents:
Belphégor – Popular Literature and Media Studies
Vol. VI, No. 2, Juin 2007
Anarchism and Mass Literature
Issue edited by Vittorio Frigerio
ARTICLES
Vittorio Frigerio : Présentation
Forthcoming Attractions – November 2007
A selection of goodies due to be published and distributed by Turnaround in the UK in November 2007.
Forthcoming Attractions – November 2007
Awehali, Brian (ed) “Tipping the Sacred Cow: the best of LiP: Informed revolt 1996-2007”. Pbk. 240pp. £12.00
Becker-Ho, Alice and Debord, Guy “A Game of War”. Atlas Press. Pbk (with boardgame and counters!) 160pp. £20.00
Creswell, David “Chomsky for Beginners” For Beginners. Pbk. 153pp. £8.99
Forthcoming Attractions – October 2007
Some more goodies being distributed by Turnaround in the UK.
(some UK and some US titles)
Forthcoming Attractions – October 2007
Baird, Vanessa “The No-Nonsense Guide to Sexual Diversity”. New Internationalist. 144pp. Pbk. £6.99
Caldicott, Helen “Nuclear Power is not the Answer”. The New Press. 240pp. Pbk. £9.99
Cox, Judy. “A Rebel's Guide to Rosa Luxemburg”. Bookmarks. 64pp. Pbk. £3.00
Short Order Frame Up
New anti-racist fiction title from Ron Jacobs
Short Order Frame Up
by Ron Jacobs
Mainstay Press June 2007
ISBN-0‐9774590‐9‐8
www.mainstaypress.org
