26 Top nonfiction books like Leninism Under Lenin by Marcel Liebman

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Leninism Under Lenin

By: Marcel Liebman

4.22

Format: 471 pages, Paperback

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1. How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

By: Walter Rodney , Vincent Harding

4.42

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

The decisiveness of the short period of colonialism and its negative consequences for Africa spring… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"It was economics that Europe should invest in Africa and control the continent's raw materials and labour. It was racism which confirmed the decision that form of control should be direct colonial ru…"

-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

"On any basic figure of the Africans landed alive in the Americas, one would have to make several extensions- starting with a calculation to cover mortality in transshipment. The Atlantic crossing, or…"

-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

"There was a period when the capitalist system increased the well-being of significant numbers of people as a by-product of seeking out profits for a few, but today the quests for profits comes into s…"

-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

"Governor Cameroon of Tanganyika in the 1920s was known as a "progressive" governor. But when he was attacked for trying to preserve the African personality in the educational system, he denied the ch…"

-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

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2. 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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  • 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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3. On Palestine

By: Noam Chomsky , Ilan Pappé

4.25

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Operation Protective Edge, Israel's most recent assault on Gaza, left thousands of Palestinians dea… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"It's quite standard for those who hold the clubs to say: "Forget about everything that happened and let's just go on from here." In other words, "I've got what I want, and out forget about what your …"

-Noam Chomsky, On Palestine

"How, then, does one become an activist? The easy answer would be to say that we do not become activists; we simply forget that we are. We are all born with compassion, generosity, and love for others…"

-Noam Chomsky, On Palestine

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4. Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

By: Neil Postman , Andrew Postman

4.15

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Television has conditioned us to tolerate visually entertaining material measured out in spoonfuls … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The written word endures, the spoken word disappears"

-Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

"We rarely talk about television, only about what’s on television"

-Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

"Writing is defined as "a conversation with no one and yet with everyone."

-Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

"With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present."

-Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

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5. 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

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • lenin
  • 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

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6. God and the State

By: Paul Avrich , Mikhail Bakunin

4.23

Format: None pages, Paperback

Among the 19th-century founders of modern philosophical anarchism, none is more important than Mich… read more

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  • politics
  • russia
  • 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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  • 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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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • lenin
  • nonfiction
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9. The Permanent Revolution, Results and Prospects

By: Leon Trotsky

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

El presente libro esta consagrado a un problema estrechamente relacionado con la historia de las tr… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • russian revolution
  • politics
  • nonfiction
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10. Lenin Rediscovered: What Is to Be Done? In Context

By: Lars T. Lih

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • lenin
  • nonfiction

11. 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
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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12. The Fire Next Time

By: James Baldwin

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Timegalvanized the nation and g… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

13. The Revolution Betrayed

By: Leon Trotsky , Max Eastman

3.86

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

One of Marxism's most important texts, The Revolution Betrayedexplores the fate of the Russian Revo… read more

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14. As I Lay Dying

By: William Faulkner

3.72

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

As I Lay Dying is Faulkner’s harrowing account of the Bundren family’s odyssey across the Mississip… read more

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"vomiting the crying"

-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

"But peace is my heart: I know it is."

-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

"it's better to build a tight chicken coop than a shoddy courthouse."

-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

"sometimes i lose faith in human nature for a time; i am assailed by doubt."

-William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

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15. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

16. Ten Myths about Israel

By: Ilan Pappé

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

What are the myths--and reality--behind the state of Israel? Ilan Pappe is one of the most outspoke… read more

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17. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

By: Friedrich Engels

4.24

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Modern socialism is not a doctrine, Engels explains, but a working-class movement growing out of th… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"State interference in social relations becomes, in one domain after another, superfluous, and then dies out of itself; the government of persons is replaced by the administration of things, and by th…"

-Friedrich Engels, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

"Las fuerzas activas de la sociedad obran, mientras no las conocemos y contamos con ellas, exactamente lo mismo que las fuerzas de la naturaleza: de un modo ciego, violento, destructor. Pero, una vez …"

-Friedrich Engels, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

18. Stalinism and the Politics of Mobilization: Ideas, Power, and Terror in Inter-War Russia

By: David Priestland

3.24

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

Stalin's Terror of 1937-8 is one of the most extraordinary events of the twentieth century. His see… read more

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19. To Kill A Nation: The Attack on Yugoslavia

By: Michael Parenti

3.81

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Drawing on a wide range of unpublished material and observations gathered from his visit to Yugosla… read more

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20. 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

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  • politics
  • history
  • 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

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21. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

By: Naomi Klein

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

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22. Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

By: Grace Blakeley

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of The Shock Doctrine and Evil Geniuses, this timely manifesto from an acclaimed journa… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The work of a revolutionary is more like that of a gardener than a builder. The new world will not be brought about overnight - its seeds have to be planted, nurtured, and protected."

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

"The US government wanted to send a message to poor and downtrodden people around the world: they could not hope to resist the power of American capitalism. Such a show of force was necessary because …"

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

"Ultimately, the US state took it upon itself to ensure that no part of the world could close its doors to international investment. This desire to keep the world 'open' to capital, rather than overac…"

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

"The greatest barrier to the emergence and spread of these movements is not the overwhelming power of capital. It is the conviction, held by millions of people, that change is impossible. The moment w…"

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

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23. The People’s Republic of Walmart: How the World’s Biggest Corporations are Laying the Foundation for Socialism

By: Leigh Phillips

3.90

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

Since the demise of the USSR, the mantle of the largest planned economies in the world has been tak… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. Old Gods, New Enigmas: Marx's Lost Theory

By: Mike Davis

3.96

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

Marx has returned, but which Marx? Recent biographies have proclaimed him to be an emphatically nin… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Future is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism by Matthias Schmelzer

25. The Future is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism

By: Matthias Schmelzer

3.88

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

We need to break free from the capitalist economy. Degrowth gives us the tools to bend its bars. Ec… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Stalin's Wars: From World War to Cold War, 1939-1953 by Geoffrey Roberts

26. Stalin's Wars: From World War to Cold War, 1939-1953

By: Geoffrey Roberts

3.86

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

This breakthrough book provides a detailed reconstruction of Stalin’s leadership from the outbreak … read more

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  • russia
  • soviet history
  • history
  • soviet union
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • russian history
Cover of Russia Without Putin: Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War by Tony Wood

27. Russia Without Putin: Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War

By: Tony Wood

3.87

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

How the West's obsession with Vladimir Putin prevents it from understanding Russia.It is impossible… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • russian history
Cover of The German Revolution, 1917-1923 (Historical Materialism) by Pierre Broué

28. The German Revolution, 1917-1923 (Historical Materialism)

By: Pierre Broué

4.42

Format: 991 pages, Paperback

“Broué enables us to feel that we are actually living through these epoch-making events…. [D]o not … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The [members of the German Social Democratic Party] remained in the same party, and lived in the same world, and this gave their disagreements a special complexion, because debates which are settled …"

-Pierre Broué, The German Revolution, 1917-1923 (Historical Materialism)

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29. The Bolsheviks Come to Power: The Revolution of 1917 in Petrograd

By: Alexander Rabinowitch

4.47

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

'The best volume on the Russian Revolution in years . . . What is so valuable about the book is tha… read more

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  • russia
  • soviet history
  • history
  • soviet union
  • russian revolution
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • russian history

30. Red Petrograd: Revolution in the Factories, 1917–1918

By: S.A. Smith

4.24

Format: 367 pages, Hardcover

This book explores the impact of the 1917 Revolution on factory life in the Russian capital. It tra… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • soviet history
  • russian revolution
  • nonfiction
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31. Leninism Under Lenin

By: Marcel Liebman

4.22

Format: 471 pages, Paperback

Book by Liebman, Marcel read more

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  • russia
  • soviet history
  • history
  • biography
  • soviet union
  • russian revolution
  • politics
  • lenin
  • nonfiction
  • russian history

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4.20

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4.25

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4.22

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2.00

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