Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
By: Gracie Lyons
4.51
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
"Constructive Criticism is a wonderful example of the blending of valuable and powerful socialist t…
Want to ReadIf you liked the politics plot in Constructive Criticism: A Handbook by Gracie Lyons , here is a list of 23 books like this:
1. Reform or Revolution
By: Rosa Luxemburg , Κώστας Βρετός
4.20
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Why capitalism cannot overcome its internal contradictions and the working class cannot "reform" aw… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Rosa Luxemburg's Reform or Revolution book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
"If the proletariat came to power, it could draw from Bernstein's theory the following 'practical' conclusion: to go to sleep."-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution
"What distinguishes bourgeoisie society from other class societies…? Precisely the fact that class domination does not rest on “acquired rights"-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution
"Fourier's scheme of changing, by means of phalansteries, the water of all the seas into tasty lemonade was surely a phantastic idea. But Bernstein, proposing to change the sea of capitalist bitternes…"-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution
"Social Democracy, does not, however, expect to attain its aim either as a result of the victorious violence of a minority or through the numerical superiority of a majority. It sees socialism come as…"-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution
2. No Logo
By: Naomi Klein
3.89
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
With a new Afterword to the 2002 edition, No Logo employs journalistic savvy and personal testament… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Naomi Klein's No Logo book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- politics
- nonfiction
"(...) losing one's job is much less frightening when getting it seemed an accident in the first place."-Naomi Klein, No Logo
"When Nike says, just do it, that's a message of empowerment. Why aren't the rest of us speaking to young people in a voice of inspiration?"-Naomi Klein, No Logo
"Competitive branding became a necessity of the machine age — within a context of manufactured sameness; image-based difference had to be manufactured along with the product."-Naomi Klein, No Logo
"Despite different cultures, middle-class youth all over the world seem to live their lives as if in a parallel universe. They get up in the morning, put on their Levi's and Nikes, grab their caps and…"-Naomi Klein, No Logo
3. The State and Revolution
By: Vladimir Lenin
4.24
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
1917-ci ilin avqust-sentyabr aylarında yazılan yaradıcı marksizmin bu görkəmli əsəri – “Dövlət və i… read more
Want to Read $ 1.99Similar categories in Vladimir Lenin's The State and Revolution book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class shall represent and repress them in parliament!"-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution
"To decide once every few years which member of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament - such is the real essence of bourgeois parliamentarianism, not only in parliamen…"-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution
"We must also note that Engels is most definite in calling universal suffrage an instrument of bourgeois rule. Universal suffrage, he says, obviously summing up the long experience of German Social-De…"-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution
"Take any parliamentary country, from America to Switzerland, from France to England, Norway and so forth - in these countries the real business of the 'state' is preformed behind the scenes and is ca…"-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution
4. Pedagogy of the Oppressed
By: Paulo Freire , Donaldo Macedo , Myra Bergman Ramos , None
4.30
Format: 183 pages, Paperback
First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was translated and published in En… read more
Want to Read $ 24.99Similar categories in Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
"Critical consciousness, they say, is anarchic."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"Without a sense of identity, there can be no real struggle."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"People educate each other through the mediation of the world."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"Word is not the privilege of some few persons but the right of everyone"-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
5. The Trumpet of Conscience
By: Martin Luther King Jr.
4.53
Format: 78 pages, Paperback
In November and December 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered five lectures for the renowne… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Martin Luther King Jr.'s The Trumpet of Conscience book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- nonfiction
"There is nothing wrong with a traffic law which says you have to stop for a red light. But when a fire is raging, the fire truck goes right through that red light, and normal traffic had better get o…"-Martin Luther King Jr., The Trumpet of Conscience
6. The Wretched of the Earth
By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Richard Philcox , Frantz Fanon , Homi K. Bhabha
4.32
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
A distinguished psychiatrist from Martinique who took part in the Algerian Nationalist Movement, Fr… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Jean-Paul Sartre's The Wretched of the Earth book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
"إن لجوءك إلى لُغة تكنيكيَّة معناه أنّك قرَّرتَ أن تَعُدَّ الجماهير جاهلة"-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
"Everything can be explained to the people, on the single condition that you want them to understand."-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
"The business of obscuring language is a mask behind which stands the much greater business of plunder."-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
"إن المناضل ليدرك في كثير من الأحيان أن عمله لا أن يقاتل القوى العدوة فحسب، بل كذلك حبات اليأس المتبلورة في جسم المستعمَر."-Jean-Paul Sartre, The Wretched of the Earth
7. Black Power: The Politics of Liberation
By: Stokely Carmichael , Charles V. Hamilton
4.36
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In 1967, this revolutionary work exposed the depths of systemic racism in this country and provided… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Stokely Carmichael's Black Power: The Politics of Liberation book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
"Racism is both overt and covert. It takes two, closely related forms: individual whites acting against individual blacks, and acts by the total white community against the black community. We call th…"-Stokely Carmichael, Black Power: The Politics of Liberation
Similar categories in Karl Marx's Critique of the Gotha Program book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
9. Das Kapital
By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Karl Marx's Das Kapital book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
10. Left-Wing Communism, an Infantile Disorder: A Popular Essay in Marxian Strategy and Tactics
By: Vladimir Lenin
3.26
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Vladimir Lenin's Left-Wing Communism, an Infantile Disorder: A Popular Essay in Marxian Strategy and Tactics book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
11. Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism
By: Michael Parenti
4.41
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
Blackshirts & Reds explores some of the big issues of our time: fascism, capitalism, communism, rev… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Michael Parenti's Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
"Ecology's implications for capitalism are too horrendous for the capitalist to contemplate."-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism
"Decentralized parochial autonomy is the graveyard of insurgency-which may be one reason why there has never been a successful anarcho-syndicalist revolution."-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism
"A joke circulating in Russia in 1992 went like this: Q. What did capitalism accomplish in one year that communism could not do in seventy years? A. Make communism look good."-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism
"...the [pure socialist] critics [of communist countries] seem unable to apply their own leadership genius to producing a successful revolutionary movement in their own country."-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism
12. Blood in My Eye
By: George L. Jackson
3.32
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Blood In My Eye was completed only days before its author was killed. George Jackson died on August… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in George L. Jackson's Blood in My Eye book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
Similar categories in Mao Zedong's On Contradiction book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
14. On Practice and Contradiction
By: Slavoj Žižek , Mao Zedong
2.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
These early philosophical writings underpinned the Chinese revolutions, and their clarion calls to … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Slavoj Žižek's On Practice and Contradiction book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
15. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
By: Friedrich Engels , None
3.82
Format: None pages, Paperback
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Friedrich Engels's The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
16. How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective
By: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
3.40
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The Combahee River Collective, a group of radical black feminists, was one of the most important or… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor's How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
17. Are Prisons Obsolete?
By: Angela Y. Davis
4.15
Format: None pages,
With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case fo… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Angela Y. Davis's Are Prisons Obsolete? book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
18. My People Shall Live: Autobiography of a Revolutionary as Told to George Hajjar
By: None , None
3.77
Format: 230 pages,
The autobiography of a revolutionary Leila Khaled. "The most obvious moral of this book is that vio… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in None's My People Shall Live: Autobiography of a Revolutionary as Told to George Hajjar book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
19. What Is to Be Done?
By: Vladimir Lenin , Robert Service , Joe Fineberg , George H. Hanna
4.05
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
In What Is to Be Done?, Lenin in 1901 argues that the working class will not spontaneously become p… read more
Want to Read $ 1.99Similar categories in Vladimir Lenin's What Is to Be Done? book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
"Ancak kendine güveni olmayanlar, güvenilmez insanlarla bile olsa geçici ittifaklara girmekten korkar ve hiçbir politik parti bu tür ittifaklar olmadan var olamaz."-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?
"Ya burjuva ideolojisi ya da sosyalist ideoloji. Bunun ortası yok (çünkü insanlık "üçüncü" bir ideoloji yaratmış değildir; ayrıca genel olarak sınıfsal çelişkilerle parçalanmış bir toplumda, hiçbir za…"-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?
"We are marching in a compact group along a precipitous and difficult path, firmly holding each other by the hand. We are surrounded on all sides by enemies, and we have to advance almost constantly u…"-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?
"Rusya'da, hem 1870'li, hem de 1860'lı yıllarda (hatta 19. yüzyılın ilk yarısında) da grevler oldu ve bunlar makinelerin vb. "kendiliğinden" tahrip edilmesi vb. eşliğinde yaşanan grevlerdi. Bu "isyanl…"-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?
20. Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
By: Vladimir Lenin
4.23
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
'Globalisation' is the buzzword of the 1990s. VI Lenin's Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitali… read more
Want to Read $ 1.19Similar categories in Vladimir Lenin's Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
"Crises of every kind — economic crises more frequently, but not only these — in their turn increase very considerably the tendency towards concentration and monopoly."-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
"At the basis of these swindles and manipulations lies socialised production; but the immense progress of humanity, which achieved this socialisation, goes to benefit the speculators."-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
"But suppose, for the sake of argument, free competition, without any sort of monopoly, would develop capitalism trade more rapidly. Is it not a fact that the more rapidly trade and capitalism develop…"-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
"As long as capitalism remains what it is, surplus capital will never be utilised for the purpose of raising the standard of living of the masses in a given country, for this would mean a decline in p…"-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
21. Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
By: Cornel West , Angela Y. Davis , Frank Barat
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Ange… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Cornel West's Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
22. If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
By: Vincent Bevins
4.28
Format: 337 pages, Hardcover
The story of the recent uprisings that sought to change the world - and what comes next From 20… read more
Want to Read $ 18.99Similar categories in Vincent Bevins's If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
"In the history of revolutions, a couple of truisms had already emerged. One is that they are only successful when security forces defect or are defeated in violent conflict. Even if Moa Zedong was be…"-Vincent Bevins, If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
23. On Practice
By: Mao Zedong
4.42
Format: 18 pages, Hardcover
Mao's classic 1937 essay on philosophy. read more
Want to Read $ 0.99Similar categories in Mao Zedong's On Practice book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
Similar categories in Mao Zedong's Combat Liberalism book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
25. Decolonial Marxism: Essays from the Pan-African Revolution
By: Walter Rodney
4.52
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A previously unpublished collection of Rodney's essays on Marxism, spanning his engagement with of … read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Walter Rodney's Decolonial Marxism: Essays from the Pan-African Revolution book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
26. Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
By: Gracie Lyons
4.51
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
"Constructive Criticism is a wonderful example of the blending of valuable and powerful socialist t… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- feminism
- politics
- nonfiction
27. Arab Marxism and National Liberation: Selected Writings of Mahdi Amel (Historical Materialism, #223)
By: Mahdi Amel
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
Mahdi Amel (1936–87) was a prominent Arab Marxist thinker and Lebanese Communist Party member. This… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Mahdi Amel's Arab Marxism and National Liberation: Selected Writings of Mahdi Amel (Historical Materialism, #223) book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- politics
- nonfiction
28. Politics in Command: A Taxonomy of Economism (New Roads, #14)
By: J. Moufawad-Paul
4.39
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Since the economic crisis of 2008, the concept of social class emerged again as central in critical… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in J. Moufawad-Paul's Politics in Command: A Taxonomy of Economism (New Roads, #14) book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
29. Organization Means Commitment
By: Grace Lee Boggs
4.71
Format: 20 pages, Paperback
This reprint from the revolutionary New Afrikan journal Vita Wa Watu was originally published by th… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Grace Lee Boggs's Organization Means Commitment book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- nonfiction
30. The Tasks of the Proletariat in Our Revolution
By: Vladimir Lenin
3.94
Format: None pages, None
None read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Vladimir Lenin's The Tasks of the Proletariat in Our Revolution book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- nonfiction
31. Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung: Volume II
By: Mao Zedong
4.44
Format: 468 pages, Kindle Edition
Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung, Volume II focuses on the thoughts of Mao Tse-Tung on revolution, co… read more
Want to Read $ 69.30Similar categories in Mao Zedong's Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung: Volume II book and Gracie Lyons's Constructive Criticism: A Handbook
- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
