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    Binding: paperback Number Of Pages: 865 Release Date: 01-04-2016 Part Number: 11989 Details: A classic of Western Marxism, The Destruction of Reason is Georg Lukács's trenchant criticism of German philosophy after Marx and the role it played in the rise of National Socialism. Originally published in 1952, the...

  Details: Like the brilliant sun, the October Revolution shone over all five continents, awakening millions of oppressed and exploited people around the world. There has never existed such a revolution of such significance and scale in the history of humanity.' - Hồ Chí Minh From Cuba to Vietnam, from...

   

    Details: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) - a workers' and peasants' state - lasted a mere seventy years. It has been gone for a quarter of a century. Existing socialist states face many of the same external pressures that the Soviet Union faced; future socialist states...

  Brand: Leftword Binding: paperback Number Of Pages: 112 Release Date: 01-01-2021 Part Number: 9788194357995 Details: On 18 March 1871, the people of Paris opened the door to utopia. Over 72 days, the workers built new institutions and advanced the practice of democracy. The forces of counterrevolution regrouped, marched on...

        Details: R.B. More (1903-1972) was a leader in Babasaheb Ambedkar's movement, a trade unionist and a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). More's life, narrated in his words and those of his son Satyendra, illuminates the conflict between the promise of Marxist emancipation and...

  Details: There's really no escaping it: if you want to understand capitalism, you simply have to read Karl Marx's Capital. But this is easier said than done. Capital is Marx's magnum opus - consisting of more than 2,000 pages, over three volumes. It is a masterpiece of analysis, of...

    Details: It has been more influential in the making of the modern world than any other piece of political writing. Rarely has call to arms been phrased in a language of such zest, beauty and purity. One hundred and fifty years after it was written, the Manifesto shows...

  Details: The revolutionary legacy of Alexandra Kollontai (1872-1952) has slipped into relative obscurity. This is somewhat surprising, because she was a voluminous writer - on politics, Marxist theory, country-specific economic studies, and the women's question. She left letters, diaries, memoirs and pamphlets, theoretical tracts, articles, and creative literature. She...

      Binding: Paperback Format: Big Book Number Of Pages: 154 Release Date: 01-01-2020 Part Number: 9788193466629 Details: Across the Third World, people grew up reading inexpensive, beautifully-produced books from the Soviet Union - children's books, classics of world literature, books on science and mathematics, and works of Marxist...

      Details: There was terrible violence in North East Delhi in the last days of February 2020. Fifty-four people were killed, many were wounded, and a large number of people lost their livelihoods. No one denies the fact of the violence. What is disputed is who is responsible...

     

death. It is a story of life. The luminous life of Safdar Hashmi, extraordinary in all its ordinariness. On New Year's Day in 1989, Jana Natya Manch - Janam - the theatre group Safdar was a part of, and which he led, was attacked while performing a street play on...

    Details: Prehistory describes the earliest ages of human life in India, long before the existence of written records. It is part of a larger project, a People's History of India. In this monograph, the style is sought to be kept simple without making it 'popular', rhetorical or inexact....

  Details: The Vedic Age completes the first set of three monographs in the People's History of India series. It deals with the period c. 1500 to c. 700 bc, during which it sets the Rigveda and the subsequent Vedic corpus. It explores aspects of geography, migrations, technology, economy, society,...

  Brand: LeftWord Books   Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 191 Release Date: 01-12-2007 model number: 9788187496625 Part Number: 2007 Details: Bhagat Singh spent the last two years of his life in jail, awaiting execution. During this time, he and his comrades fought one of the most celebrated Court Battles...

     

  Brand: 1804 Books Binding: paperback Number Of Pages: 118 Release Date: 14-07-2023 Details: A radical analysis of Palestinian resistance from one of their most influential voices.Revisit Ghassan Kanafani's pivotal text in a new English edition. Kanafani presents a concrete analysis of the mass uprisings against Zionism, and for independence...

      Details: Those who think that Babasaheb Ambedkar was against Communism or Marxism are grossly prejudiced. Ambedkar's relationship with Marxism was enigmatic. He defined himself as a socialist, not a Marxist. But he was impressed by the élan of the Marxist tradition. However, it is also true that...

      Number Of Pages: 284 Release Date: 01-12-2019 Details: An English translation of the award winning Urdu novel first published in 1952  

        Details: 1873 में जोतीराव फुले द्वारा लिखित यह किताब भारत के दलित-बहुजनों की मुक्ति का घोषणापत्र है। आज से डेढ़ सदी पहले फुले के जो सरोकार थे, वे आज भी हमारे सरोकार होने चाहिए। आज भी आबादी का बड़ा हिस्सा – शूद्र और अतिशूद्र – हाशिए...

    Details: ‘This novel is a jewel in Urdu’s treasure. ’—The Nation The song of the boatman on the Padma, a green haze of rice fields turning to gold in the light of the setting sun, the romance of Bengal caught and held in the silvery net of a...

      Binding: Paperback   Details: A collection of short stories which move from realism to the fabular, and from history to time-travel.  

        Details: My Freiend, My Enemy Essays, Reminiscences, Portraits by Ismat Chughtai, 8188965987, 9788188965984, WomenUnlim    

    Details: ‘This book was not written for the faint hearted…A gritty anger and a biting realism combine with a keen eye for detail, not merely to depict the dark underbelly of Bombay [cinema] but also to scratch the mask of sharif culture. ’—Rakhshanda Jalil, BiblioSet in the film...

    Details: This masterpiece by one of India’s foremost woman writers is also one of the most celebrated works of Urdu fiction. ‘[chughtai] wrote with an authenticity no male writer could have matched. She brought into the ambit of Urdu fiction The hitherto forbidden terrain of female sexuality more...

        Details: A collection of Chughtai's best stories. One of the pillars of modern Urdu fiction, her stories reflect her progressive views which were far ahead of her times. EAN: 9789385606328 Package Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.6 x 0.9 inches Languages: English

   

        Details: The wealth of this book lies in its rich and novel empirical base: interviews and in-depth fieldwork...are sharpened with archival records from Punjab. The result is a breathtaking narrative of woemen caught in the politics of partition.  

      Details: Taking the three related concerns of development, ecology and gender, this book argues that there is an intimate link between the degradation of women and the degradation of nature in contemporary society. Both arise from assumptions that guide maldevelopment, also known as economic development. This maldevelopment...

    Details: This classic work covers the broad range of Althusser’s interests and contributions in philosophy, economics, pyschology, aesthetics, and politics. It includes his major essay on “Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses.” This path-breaking analysis of ideology has inspired a range of recent approaches to this field, which remains...

  Brand: Bhatkal & Sen   Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 164 Release Date: 01-12-2005 Details: In this manifesto for the downtrodden, the author examines the socio-economic and cultural differences between the Dalitbahujans (the majority, the so-called low castes) and other Hindus in the contexts of childhood, family life, market...

      Features: What Happened in History? Product Type: ABIS_BOOK Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 288 Release Date: 01-06-2016 Details: First published in 1942, Gordon Childe’s classic work “What happened in history” is an attempt to explain to the ordinary, non-academic person a history of the world. Concentrating on...

      Details: Antonio Gramsci (1891–1937) was an Italian intellectual who joined first the Socialist and then the Communist Party. Between 1924 and 1926 Gramsci was the head of the Italian Communist Party. In 1926 he was arrested by the Mussolini fascist government and sent to prison where he...

    Details: For generations, historians of the right, left, and center have all debated the best way to understand V. I. Lenin’s role in shaping the Bolshevik party in the years leading up to the Russian Revolution. At their worst, these studies locate his influence in the forcefulness of...

  Brand: Verso Edition: New Binding: paperback Number Of Pages: 408 Release Date: 01-05-2000 Details: A spectre is haunting Western academia, the spectre of the Cartesian subject. The Ticklish Subject confronts Deconstructionists and Habermasians, cognitive scientists and Heideggerians, feminists and New Age obscurantists by unearthing a subversive core to this...

      Details: Lukas is a thinker and critic widely appreciated in cultural and literary studies of the twentieth century. This book considers the nature and development of the novel and anticipates its development. It is an essay of prophetic vision: Lukas writes: “anyone who wants to become more...

        Details: "Marxism and Literature, one of Raymond Williams' truly pathbreaking books, has survived its historical moment and continues to exert a fascinating force. Typically idiosyncratic in form - a series of brief illuminating vignettes of some vital topics in materialist criticism - it is equally challenging...

    Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 242 Release Date: 01-01-2007 Details: Ideology; An Introduction EAN: 9788190583213 Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 0.6 inches Languages: English

    Part Number: 11989 Details: The English Revolution 1640 presented a Marxist analysis of the English Revolution and initiated a discussion which is still continuing. EAN: 9789350025093 Package Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.6 x 0.2 inches Languages: English

    Details: The book covers the period from the fall of Rome to the beginning of the High Medieval. The Dark Ages, when Western Civilization faced the greatest crisis to date in History. Comparatively little historic record survived from this period and this volume marks the first great attempt...

  Details: This book provides a detailed account of the Bronze Age. Numerous illustrative figures and a comprehensive bibliography are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Bronze Age and the development of technology in general. V. Gordon Childe was a remarkable...

  Details: Book Summary of Postmodernism Or The Cultural Logic Of Late Capitalism Now in paperback, Fredric Jameson's most wide-ranging work seeks to crystalize a definition of "postmodernism." Jameson's inquiry looks at the postmodern across a wide landscape, from "high" art to "low," from market ideology to architecture, from painting...

        Details: In the articles collected in this volume Karl Marx and Frederick Engels deal with the history of colonialism, provide a strictly scientific Marxist analysis of the economic causes behind the predatory colonial policy of the capitalist states. Most of these articles were written in the...

     

    Details: Giddens’s analysis of the writings of Marx, Durkheim and Weber has become the classic text for any student seeking to understand the three thinkers who established the basic framework of contemporary sociology.  

    Details: CONTENTS -The Doctrine of Fascism by Benito Mussolini; -Fascism by Water Laqueur and Zeev Sternhell; -Fascism by Roger Griffin; -What is Fascism? by Chip Berlet; -What is Fascism? by Robert Meyer; -Revolution from the Right: Fascism by Roger Griffin; -Alternatives to Capitalism and Democracy by J. Bradford...

        Details: Rated as classics, these two volumes comprehensively survey Indian thought from the Rig Veda to Ramanuja. They authoritatively showcase ancient philosophical texts and relate them to contemporary issues of philosophy and religion. The first volume focuses on the general characteristics of Indian philosophy and discusses...

      Features: Oxford University Press, USA Great one for reading Comes with Proper Binding