20 best-selling politics books like The Development of the Monist View of History by Georgi Plekhanov

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The Development of the Monist View of History

By: Georgi Plekhanov

3.88

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

The "father of Russian Marxism", George Plekhanov (1857-1918) directed most of his writings against…

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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

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • 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

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2. Roadside Picnic

By: Theodore Sturgeon , Arkady Strugatsky , Boris Strugatsky , Antonina W. Bouis , None

4.14

Format: 145 pages, Paperback

Red Schuhart is a stalker, one of those young rebels who are compelled, in spite of extreme danger,… read more

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"Keep your head high,"

-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic

"Los halagos son el bálsamo de los complejos."

-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic

"You need money so you don’t have to think about money."

-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic

"Щастие за всички даром и нека никой да не бъде пренебрегнат!"

-Theodore Sturgeon, Roadside Picnic

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3. The Civil War in France

By: Karl Marx

3.67

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

A reprint of the 1934 'enlarged edition', a volume that added newly translated material to the titl… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. The Creation of Patriarchy

By: Gerda Lerner

3.50

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

A major new work by a leading historian and pioneer in women's studies, The Creation of Patriarchyi… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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5. Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right

By: Karl Marx , Annette Jolin , Joseph O'Malley

3.84

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

(Studies in the History & Theory of Politics) This book is a complete translation of Marx's critica… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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6. Year One of the Russian Revolution

By: Victor Serge , Peter Sedgwick

3.77

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

'[A] masterpiece of reportorial thoroughness, painstaking research, and serious reflection.' Edward… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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7. 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

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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8. Left-Wing Communism, an Infantile Disorder: A Popular Essay in Marxian Strategy and Tactics

By: Vladimir Lenin

3.26

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

9. On Anarchism

By: Noam Chomsky , Barry Pateman

4.42

Format: 718 pages, Paperback

We all know what Noam Chomsky is against. His scathing analysis of everything that's wrong with our… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

10. The Assassination Of Julius Caesar: A People's History Of Ancient Rome

By: Michael Parenti

4.10

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Most historians, both ancient and modern, have viewed the Late Republic of Rome through the eyes of… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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11. The Mismeasure of Man

By: Stephen Jay Gould

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The definitive refutation to the argument of The Bell Curve. How smart are you? If that question do… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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12. The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution

By: C.L.R. James

4.55

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A classic and impassioned account of the first revolution in the Third World. This powerful, intens… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. The German Ideology

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels

3.50

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

Nearly two years before his powerful Communist Manifesto, Marx (1818-1883) co-wrote The German Ideo… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

14. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State

By: Friedrich Engels , None

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

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15. In Defense of Marxism: The Social & Political Contradictions of the Soviet Union

By: Leon Trotsky

3.33

Format: None pages, cloth

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16. My Life

By: Leon Trotsky , None

3.99

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Autobiographical account by a leader of the October 1917 Russian revolution, the Soviet Red Army, a… read more

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17. The Teachings of Karl Marx

By: Vladimir Lenin

3.86

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

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18. Two Tactics of Social-Democracy in the Democratic Revolution

By: Vladimir Lenin , None , None

3.57

Format: 307 pages,

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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

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • 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. Black Skin, White Masks

By: Frantz Fanon , None

2.56

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

A major influence on international civil rights, anticolonial, and black consciousness movement, Bl… read more

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21. The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

By: Vincent Bevins

4.61

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The hidden story of the wanton slaughter -- in Indonesia, Latin America, and around the world -- ba… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"locals came to him, time and time again, and asked, with genuine mystification: 'We just don't understand America. You were once a colony. You know what colonialism is. You fought and bled and died f…"

-Vincent Bevins, The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

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22. Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures

By: Mark Fisher

4.29

Format: 211 pages, None

Edited with an introduction by Matt Colquhoun, this idiosyncratic collection of lecture notes and t… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 by Rashid Khalidi

23. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017

By: Rashid Khalidi

4.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more

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  • politics
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  • nonfiction
Cover of Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else) by Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

24. Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)

By: Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

4.00

Format: 157 pages, Paperback

A powerful indictment of the ways elites have co-opted radical critiques of racial capitalism to se… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"A philosopher Briana Toole clarifies, by itself, one's social location only puts a person in a position to know; 'epistemic privilege' or advantage, on the other hand, is achieved only through delibe…"

-Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)

"Elites do often make the environment worse and block solutions, but to blame the problem of elite capture entirely on their moral successes and failures is to confuse effect for cause. The true probl…"

-Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)

"To opt for deference, rather than interdependence, may soothe short-term psychological wounds. But it does so at a steep cost: it may undermine the goals that motivated the project--and it entrenches…"

-Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)

"As Carter G. Woodson realized, many of our decisions are shaped by decisions that someone with more power made before us. The whole social structure affects how institutional systems, like schools, f…"

-Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)

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25. Odes (Ricardo Reis)

By: Fernando Pessoa

4.23

Format: 129 pages, Paperback

Ricardo Reis foi o segundo heterônimo criado por Fernando Pessoa, depois de Alberto Caeiro e antes … read more

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"A vida passa e não fica, nada deixa e nunca regressa."

-Fernando Pessoa, Odes (Ricardo Reis)

"Só esta liberdade nos concedem Os deuses: submetermo-nos Ao seu domínio por vontade nossa. Mais vale assim fazermos Porque só na ilusão da liberdade A liberdade existe."

-Fernando Pessoa, Odes (Ricardo Reis)

"Não sei se é amor que tens, ou amor que finges, O que me dás. Dás-mo. Tanto me basta. Já que o não sou por tempo, Seja eu jovem por erro. Pouco os deuses nos dão, e o pouco é falso. Porém, se o dão, …"

-Fernando Pessoa, Odes (Ricardo Reis)

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26. Ludwig Feuerbach And the Outcome of Classical German Philosophy

By: Friedrich Engels

4.12

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

On the philosophy of Hegel and Feuerbach, and the essence and tasks of philosophy. read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"If we are able to prove the correctness of our conception of a natural process by making it ourselves, bringing it into being out of its conditions and making it serve our own purposes into the barga…"

-Friedrich Engels, Ludwig Feuerbach And the Outcome of Classical German Philosophy

"By the word materialism, the philistine understands gluttony, drunkenness, lust of the eye, lust of the flesh, arrogance, cupidity, avarice, covetousness, profit-hunting, and stock-exchange swindling…"

-Friedrich Engels, Ludwig Feuerbach And the Outcome of Classical German Philosophy

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27. How to Argue With a Racist: What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference

By: Adam Rutherford

3.90

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Race is not a biological reality. Racism thrives on our not knowing this. Racist pseudoscience … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"When you have only ever experienced privilege, equality feels like oppression."

-Adam Rutherford, How to Argue With a Racist: What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference

"Race is a social construct. This does not mean that it is invalid or unimportant."

-Adam Rutherford, How to Argue With a Racist: What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference

"For humans, there are no purebloods, only mongrels enriched by the blood of multitudes."

-Adam Rutherford, How to Argue With a Racist: What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference

"Scientific racism’ or ‘race science’ are both misnomers. These are pseudoscientific domains."

-Adam Rutherford, How to Argue With a Racist: What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference

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28. The Housing Question

By: Friedrich Engels

4.13

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

Die nachfolgende Schrift ist der Wiederabdruck dreier Artikel, die ich 1872 in den Leipziger "Volks… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"For our workers in the big cities, freedom of movement is the prime condition of existence, and landownership can only be a fetter to them. Give them their own houses, chain them once again to the so…"

-Friedrich Engels, The Housing Question

"It is perfectly clear that the existing state is neither able nor willing to do anything to remedy the housing difficulty. The state is nothing but the organized collective power of the possessing cl…"

-Friedrich Engels, The Housing Question

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29. The Development of the Monist View of History

By: Georgi Plekhanov

3.88

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

The "father of Russian Marxism", George Plekhanov (1857-1918) directed most of his writings against… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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30. The First World War: A Marxist Analysis of the Great Slaughter

By: Alan Woods

4.18

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

“What passing bells for those who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns.” —Wilfred Ow… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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31. On education: Selected articles and speeches

By: Nadezhda Krupskaya

4.11

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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  • nonfiction
"Very often a man can hardly read and yet he takes nothing less than Marx's Capital, only to discover that he does not understand it. The less energetic and persevering lose heart; they consider the j…"

-Nadezhda Krupskaya, On education: Selected articles and speeches

22 best-selling history books like The Development of the Monist View of History by Georgi Plekhanov

Transform Your Habits

Reform or Revolution

Rosa Luxemburg , Κώστας Βρετός

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The Civil War in France

Karl Marx

3.67

Transform Your Habits

The Creation of Patriarchy

Gerda Lerner

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right

Karl Marx , Annette Jolin , Joseph O'Malley

3.84

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15 Top history books like The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution by C.L.R. James

Transform Your Habits

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

Walter Rodney , Vincent Harding

4.42

Transform Your Habits

The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World

Howard Zinn , Vijay Prashad

4.10

Transform Your Habits

The Wretched of the Earth

Jean-Paul Sartre , Richard Philcox , Frantz Fanon , Homi K. Bhabha

4.32

Transform Your Habits

A Dying Colonialism

Frantz Fanon , Haakon Chevalier

4.02

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