Socialism & Left-of-centre Democratic Ideologies

In the struggle for a better world, setbacks are inevitable. Defeat can feel overwhelming at times, but it has to be endured. How then do the peopl...

What is socialism? Does it have a future, or has it become an outdated ideology in the 21st century? This Very Short Introduction considers the ma...

If the question of communism is making a comeback today, this renewed interest is often accompanied by an abandonment of any concrete political per...

The Levellers, formed out of the explosive tumult of the 1640s and the battlefields of the Civil War, are central figures in the history of democra...

Revolution in the Air is the definitive study of how radicals from the sixties movements embraced twentieth-century Marxism, and what movements of ...

The End of Social Inequality (1982) examines class and social stratification under state socialism and in particular in the Soviet Union. Its discu...

Dialectical Materialism (1958) surveys the history of dialectical materialism from its Hegelian beginnings to the death of Stalin, and its sequel i...

De-Stalinization and the House of Culture (1990) looks at the houses of culture arts centres which in the Stalinist period functioned as agencies ...

Soviet Composers and the Development of Soviet Music (1970) is a thought-provoking review of Soviet music and musicians. This scholarly and readabl...

McManus presents a comprehensive guide to the liberal socialist tradition, stretching from Mary Wollstonecraft and Thomas Paine through John Stuart...

McManus presents a comprehensive guide to the liberal socialist tradition, stretching from Mary Wollstonecraft and Thomas Paine through John Stuart...

In the ruins of the 2007-2008 financial crisis, self-proclaimed progressives the world over clamoured to resurrect the economic theory of John Mayn...

Capitalism has transformed the world and increased our productivity, but at the cost of enormous human suffering. Our shared values-equality and fa...

How can we build a future with better health and homes, respecting people and the environment? Connecting with and going beyond classical socialist...

The Evolution of Socialist Feminism from Eleanor Marx to AOC traces the intersection of feminism and socialism as it has played out in the socialis...

The Evolution of Socialist Feminism from Eleanor Marx to AOC traces the intersection of feminism and socialism as it has played out in the socialis...