The Korean War: A history - Bruce Cumings For Americans, it was a discrete conflict lasting from 1950 to 1953 that has long been overshadowed by World War II, Vietnam, and the War on…
Dominion from sea to sea: Pacific ascendancy and American power - Bruce Cumings America is the first world power to inhabit an immense land mass open at both ends to the world’s…
Dancing in the glory of monsters: The collapse of the Congo and the great war of Africa - Jason K. Stearns At the heart of Africa is Congo, a country the size of Western Europe, bordering…
1967: Israel, the war, and the year that transformed the Middle East - Tom Segev Tom Segev's acclaimed works One Palestine, Complete and The Seventh Million overturned accepted…
Empire's workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the rise of the new imperialism - Greg Grandin The British and Roman empires are often invoked as precedents to the Bush…
IRA man: Talking with the rebels - Douglass McFerran This is the compelling story of a former Jesuit who traveled to Ireland in order to better understand the IRA, its widespread support among Irish…
To end all wars: A story of loyalty and rebellion, 1914-1918 - Adam Hochschild World War I stands as one of history’s most senseless spasms of carnage, defying rational…
Infinite jest - David Foster Wallace Somewhere in the not-so-distant future, the screwed-up residents of Ennet House, a Boston halfway house for recovering addicts, and students at…
Bury my heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian history of the American West - Dee Brown Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown's eloquent, fully documented account of the systematic…
libcom.org: 10 years of class struggle online Today, Thursday, 26 September 2013, libcom.org turns 10. In this blog post we look back at the evolution of the site over the last decade, pick…
Edinburgh Muckraker Online archive of the Edinburgh Muckraker, a bulletin initiated by anarchist supporters of, eventually victorious, striking refuse workers in…
Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and schizophrenia - Gille Deleuze and Felix Guttari Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (French: L'anti-Oedipe) is a 1972 book by the French…