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Naming Names (Paperback)

Naming Names (Paperback)

Naming Names (Paperback)

By: Victor S. Navasky

Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists During the Great Depression (Paperback)

Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists During the Great Depression (Paperback)

Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists During the Great Depression (Paperback)

By: Robin D.G. Kelley

Blue Grit: Making Impossible, Improbable, and Inspirational Political Change in America (Paperback)

Blue Grit: Making Impossible, Improbable, and Inspirational Political Change in America (Paperback)

Blue Grit: Making Impossible, Improbable, and Inspirational Political Change in America (Paperback)

By: Laura Flanders

Democratic Promise: The Populist Moment in America (Hardcover)

Democratic Promise: The Populist Moment in America (Hardcover)

Democratic Promise: The Populist Moment in America (Hardcover)

By: Lawrence Goodwyn

Commonsense Anticommunism: Labor and Civil Liberties Between the World Wars (Hardcover)

Commonsense Anticommunism: Labor and Civil Liberties Between the World Wars (Hardcover)

Commonsense Anticommunism: Labor and Civil Liberties Between the World Wars (Hardcover)

By: Jennifer Luff

Creditocracy and the Case for Debt Refusal (Paperback)

Creditocracy and the Case for Debt Refusal (Paperback)

Creditocracy and the Case for Debt Refusal (Paperback)

By: Andrew Ross

The Crisis of American Labor: Operation Dixie and the Defeat of the Cio (Hardcover)

The Crisis of American Labor: Operation Dixie and the Defeat of the Cio (Hardcover)

The Crisis of American Labor: Operation Dixie and the Defeat of the Cio (Hardcover)

By: Barbara S. Griffith

Civil Rights Unionism: Tobacco Workers and the Struggle for Democracy in the Mid-Twentieth-Century South (Paperback)

Civil Rights Unionism: Tobacco Workers and the Struggle for Democracy in the Mid-Twentieth-Century South (Paperback)

Civil Rights Unionism: Tobacco Workers and the Struggle for Democracy in the Mid-Twentieth-Century South (Paperback)

By: Robert Rodgers Korstad

The Leaderless Revolution: How Ordinary People Will Take Power and Change Politics in the 21st Century (Hardcover)

The Leaderless Revolution: How Ordinary People Will Take Power and Change Politics in the 21st Century (Hardcover)

The Leaderless Revolution: How Ordinary People Will Take Power and Change Politics in the 21st Century (Hardcover)

By: Carne Ross

A. Philip Randolph: A Life in the Vanguard (The African American History Series) (The African American Experience Series)

A. Philip Randolph: A Life in the Vanguard (The African American History Series) (The African American Experience Series)

A. Philip Randolph: A Life in the Vanguard (The African American History Series) (The African American Experience Series)

By: Andrew E. Kersten

A Renegade Union: Interracial Organizing and Labor Radicalism (Working Class in American History)

A Renegade Union: Interracial Organizing and Labor Radicalism (Working Class in American History)

A Renegade Union: Interracial Organizing and Labor Radicalism (Working Class in American History)

By: Lisa Ann Wunderlich Phillips

Down The Up Escalator: American Lives in the Great (and Too Long) Recession

Down The Up Escalator: American Lives in the Great (and Too Long) Recession

Down The Up Escalator: American Lives in the Great (and Too Long) Recession

By: Barbara Garson

Reds at the Blackboard: Communism, Civil Rights, and the New York City Teachers Union (Hardcover)

Reds at the Blackboard: Communism, Civil Rights, and the New York City Teachers Union (Hardcover)

Reds at the Blackboard: Communism, Civil Rights, and the New York City Teachers Union (Hardcover)

By: Clarence Taylor

The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring Wall Street and Washington (Hardcover)

The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring Wall Street and Washington (Hardcover)

The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring Wall Street and Washington (Hardcover)

By: David Sirota

A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to Obama's America (Hardcover)

A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to Obama's America (Hardcover)

A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to Obama's America (Hardcover)

By: Jacqueline A. Jones

The Myth of Digital Democracy (Paperback)

The Myth of Digital Democracy (Paperback)

The Myth of Digital Democracy (Paperback)

By: Matthew Hindman

The People's Pension: The Struggle to Defend Social Security Since Reagan (Paperback)

The People's Pension: The Struggle to Defend Social Security Since Reagan (Paperback)

The People's Pension: The Struggle to Defend Social Security Since Reagan (Paperback)

By: Eric Laursen

Dollarocracy: How the Money and Media Election Complex is Destroying America (Hardcover)

Dollarocracy: How the Money and Media Election Complex is Destroying America (Hardcover)

Dollarocracy: How the Money and Media Election Complex is Destroying America (Hardcover)

By: John Harrison Nichols

The Battle for Wisconsin: Scott Walker and the Attack on the Progressive Tradition (Kindle Edition)

The Battle for Wisconsin: Scott Walker and the Attack on the Progressive Tradition (Kindle Edition)

The Battle for Wisconsin: Scott Walker and the Attack on the Progressive Tradition (Kindle Edition)

By: Andrew E. Kersten

To Serve God and Wal-Mart: The Making of Christian Free Enterprise (Hardcover)

To Serve God and Wal-Mart: The Making of Christian Free Enterprise (Hardcover)

To Serve God and Wal-Mart: The Making of Christian Free Enterprise (Hardcover)

By: Bethany Moreton

Sincerity: How a Moral Ideal Born Five Hundred Years Ago Inspired Religious Wars, Modern Art, Hipster Chic, and the Curious Notion That We All Have Something to Say (No Matter How Dull)

Sincerity: How a Moral Ideal Born Five Hundred Years Ago Inspired Religious Wars, Modern Art, Hipster Chic, and the Curious Notion That We All Have Something to Say (No Matter How Dull)

Sincerity: How a Moral Ideal Born Five Hundred Years Ago Inspired Religious Wars, Modern Art, Hipster Chic, and the Curious Notion That We All Have Something to Say (No Matter How Dull)

By: R. Jay Magill Jr.

To win these rights;: A personal story of the CIO in the South (Hardcover)

To win these rights;: A personal story of the CIO in the South (Hardcover)

To win these rights;: A personal story of the CIO in the South (Hardcover)

By: Lucy Randolph Mason

Disciplining the Poor: Neoliberal Paternalism and the Persistent Power of Race (Chicago Studies in American Politics)

Disciplining the Poor: Neoliberal Paternalism and the Persistent Power of Race (Chicago Studies in American Politics)

Disciplining the Poor: Neoliberal Paternalism and the Persistent Power of Race (Chicago Studies in American Politics)

By: Joe Soss

Covering for the Bosses: Labor and the Southern Press (Hardcover)

Covering for the Bosses: Labor and the Southern Press (Hardcover)

Covering for the Bosses: Labor and the Southern Press (Hardcover)

By: Joseph B. Atkins

Wal-Mart Wars: Moral Populism in the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)

Wal-Mart Wars: Moral Populism in the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)

Wal-Mart Wars: Moral Populism in the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)

By: Rebekah Peeples Massengill

The Populist Vision (Hardcover)

The Populist Vision (Hardcover)

The Populist Vision (Hardcover)

By: Charles Postel

Wall Street: How It Works and for Whom (Paperback)

Wall Street: How It Works and for Whom (Paperback)

Wall Street: How It Works and for Whom (Paperback)

By: Doug Henwood

The Retail Revolution: How Wal-Mart Created a Brave New World of Business (Hardcover)

The Retail Revolution: How Wal-Mart Created a Brave New World of Business (Hardcover)

The Retail Revolution: How Wal-Mart Created a Brave New World of Business (Hardcover)

By: Nelson Lichtenstein

The Great Divergence (Hardcover)

The Great Divergence (Hardcover)

The Great Divergence (Hardcover)

By: Timothy Noah

The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap (Hardcover)

The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap (Hardcover)

The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap (Hardcover)

By: Matt Taibbi

Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free (Hardcover)

Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free (Hardcover)

Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free (Hardcover)

By: Charles P. Pierce

American Labor, Congress, and the Welfare State, 1935–2010 (Paperback)

American Labor, Congress, and the Welfare State, 1935–2010 (Paperback)

American Labor, Congress, and the Welfare State, 1935–2010 (Paperback)

By: Tracy Roof

Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort (Paperback)

Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort (Paperback)

Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort (Paperback)

By: Chip Berlet

Searching for Whitopia: An Improbable Journey to the Heart of White America (Hardcover)

Searching for Whitopia: An Improbable Journey to the Heart of White America (Hardcover)

Searching for Whitopia: An Improbable Journey to the Heart of White America (Hardcover)

By: Rich Benjamin

Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste: How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown (Hardcover)

Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste: How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown (Hardcover)

Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste: How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown (Hardcover)

By: Philip Mirowski

The New Left and Labor in the 1960s (Paperback)

The New Left and Labor in the 1960s (Paperback)

The New Left and Labor in the 1960s (Paperback)

By: Peter B. Levy

Hardhats, Hippies, and Hawks: The Vietnam Antiwar Movement as Myth and Memory (Paperback)

Hardhats, Hippies, and Hawks: The Vietnam Antiwar Movement as Myth and Memory (Paperback)

Hardhats, Hippies, and Hawks: The Vietnam Antiwar Movement as Myth and Memory (Paperback)

By: Penny Lewis

Occupy the Economy: Challenging Capitalism (Paperback)

Occupy the Economy: Challenging Capitalism (Paperback)

Occupy the Economy: Challenging Capitalism (Paperback)

By: Richard D. Wolff

The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America (Hardcover)

The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America (Hardcover)

The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America (Hardcover)

By: Naomi Murakawa

What′s the Matter with White People? Why We Long for a Golden Age That Never Was (Hardcover)

What′s the Matter with White People? Why We Long for a Golden Age That Never Was (Hardcover)

What′s the Matter with White People? Why We Long for a Golden Age That Never Was (Hardcover)

By: Joan Walsh

From Bible Belt to Sunbelt: Plain-Folk Religion, Grassroots Politics, and the Rise of Evangelical Conservatism (Hardcover)

From Bible Belt to Sunbelt: Plain-Folk Religion, Grassroots Politics, and the Rise of Evangelical Conservatism (Hardcover)

From Bible Belt to Sunbelt: Plain-Folk Religion, Grassroots Politics, and the Rise of Evangelical Conservatism (Hardcover)

By: Darren Dochuk

Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time (Hardcover)

Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time (Hardcover)

Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time (Hardcover)

By: Ira Katznelson

Stayin’ Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class (Hardcover)

Stayin’ Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class (Hardcover)

Stayin’ Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class (Hardcover)

By: Jefferson R. Cowie

Red Apple: Communism and McCarthyism in Cold War New York (Hardcover)

Red Apple: Communism and McCarthyism in Cold War New York (Hardcover)

Red Apple: Communism and McCarthyism in Cold War New York (Hardcover)

By: Phillip Deery

The "S" Word: A Short History of an American Tradition...Socialism (Paperback)

The "S" Word: A Short History of an American Tradition...Socialism (Paperback)

The "S" Word: A Short History of an American Tradition...Socialism (Paperback)

By: John Harrison Nichols

Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces (Hardcover)

Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces (Hardcover)

Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces (Hardcover)

By: Radley Balko

Founding Finance: How Debt, Speculation, Foreclosures, Protests, and Crackdowns Made Us a Nation (Discovering America)

Founding Finance: How Debt, Speculation, Foreclosures, Protests, and Crackdowns Made Us a Nation (Discovering America)

Founding Finance: How Debt, Speculation, Foreclosures, Protests, and Crackdowns Made Us a Nation (Discovering America)

By: William Hogeland

Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere: The New Global Revolutions (Paperback)

Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere: The New Global Revolutions (Paperback)

Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere: The New Global Revolutions (Paperback)

By: Paul Mason