25 Best history books like Which East Is Red?: The Maoist Presence in the Soviet Union and Soviet Bloc Europe, 1956-1980 by Andrew Smith

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Which East Is Red?: The Maoist Presence in the Soviet Union and Soviet Bloc Europe, 1956-1980

By: Andrew Smith

3.81

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

This short essay tells the little known story of anti-revisionists and Maoists in post-Stalin Easte…

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Cover of The Communist Necessity by J. Moufawad-Paul

1. The Communist Necessity

By: J. Moufawad-Paul

4.06

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

There was a time when we proclaimed that we were part of a beautiful and fragmented chaos of affini… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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2. 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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  • 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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3. 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
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"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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4. 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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  • politics
  • russia
  • history
  • 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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5. The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte

By: Karl Marx , Daniel de Leon , D.D.L.

3.67

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte" is one of Karl Marx' most profound and most brilliant m… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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6. 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
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7. 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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  • nonfiction
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8. 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

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"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

9. Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit

By: Karl Marx

3.97

Format: None pages,

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10. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

By: Mark Fisher

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

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11. 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
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"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

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12. 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

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"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

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13. 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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"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

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14. On Authority

By: Friedrich Engels

3.85

Format: 4 pages, article

Este eBook foi convertido ao formato digital por uma comunidade de voluntários. Você pode encontra-… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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15. Philosophical Trends in the Feminist Movement

By: Anuradha Ghandy

4.41

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Ghandy's vital text that outlines the history of the world's feminist movements and critiques them … read more

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  • politics
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  • nonfiction
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16. A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto

By: China Miéville

3.95

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

China Miéville's riveting engagement with the Communist Manifesto offers a lyrical introduction and… read more

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"Like the authors of the Manifesto, I don’t believe that the generalised mass misery of the world, all the unbearable checklists of deprivation and depravity, is irrelevant, nor unrelated to the econo…"

-China Miéville, A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto

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17. The three sources and three component parts of Marxism. Karl Marx. Frederick Engels

By: Vladimir Lenin

4.17

Format: 84 pages, Paperback

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections… read more

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"Capitalism has triumphed all over the world, but this triumph is only the prelude to the triumph of labour over capital."

-Vladimir Lenin, The three sources and three component parts of Marxism. Karl Marx. Frederick Engels

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18. Strategy for the Liberation of Palestine

By: Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

4.58

Format: 75 pages, ebook

This classic small book provides the outline of the strategy and overall vision of the Popular Fron… read more

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19. The Mass Strike

By: Rosa Luxemburg

4.16

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

La revolución rusa, que tiene sus comienzos en enero de 1905, sorprende a Rosa Luxemburgo en Aleman… read more

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"what is the actual role of Anarchism in the Russian revolution? It has become the sign of the common thief and plunderer; a large proportion of the innumerable thefts and acts of plunder of private p…"

-Rosa Luxemburg, The Mass Strike

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20. Economic Problems of Socialism in the U.S.S.R.

By: Joseph Stalin

3.70

Format: 71 pages, None

CONTENTS:Remarks On Economic Questions Connected With The November 1951 Discussion1. Character of E… read more

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21. 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

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  • politics
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22. Class Struggle Unionism

By: Joe Burns

4.16

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

For those who want to build a fighting labor movement, there are many questions to answer. How to r… read more

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23. Marxism-Leninism-Maoism - Basic Course

By: People's March

3.84

Format: 199 pages, None

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24. On the National Question

By: İbrahim Kaypakkaya

4.32

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

Written in a time when the left in Turkey was divided on the question of a nation’s right to self-d… read more

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  • politics
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Cover of Rethinking Socialism: What is Socialist Transition? by Deng-Yuan Hsu

25. Rethinking Socialism: What is Socialist Transition?

By: Deng-Yuan Hsu

4.29

Format: 30 pages, ebook

This short essay gives a succinct and thorough answer to the "Is China still socialist today?" by … read more

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  • politics
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26. Revolutionary Works

By: Seamus Costello

4.35

Format: 125 pages, Paperback

Seamus Costello was the founder of the Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP) and the Irish Nation… read more

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27. Materialism and the Dialectical Method

By: Maurice Cornforth

4.11

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Little New World Paperback, LNW-29. First U.S. edition 1971. Volume 1 of the 3-volume Dialectical … read more

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  • politics
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28. Stand for Socialism Against Modern Revisionism

By: Armando Liwanag

4.19

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Stand for Socialism Against Modern Revisionism by Chairman Armando Liwanag of the Communist Party o… read more

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29. Which East Is Red?: The Maoist Presence in the Soviet Union and Soviet Bloc Europe, 1956-1980

By: Andrew Smith

3.81

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

This short essay tells the little known story of anti-revisionists and Maoists in post-Stalin Easte… read more

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30. A New Outlook on Health

By: The Advocators

4.38

Format: 90 pages, Paperback

Written in 1975 by a collective led by James Boggs, "A New Outlook on Health" describes how healthc… read more

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31. Maoism or Trotskyism

By: J. Moufawad-Paul

4.24

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

The classic polemic by JMP which addresses the current trotskyist discourse on Maoism that has beco… read more

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