The Age of Counter-Revolution: States and Revolutions in the Middle East
By: Jamie Allinson
3.71
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
The 'Arab Spring' has come to symbolise defeated hopes for democracy and social justice in the Midd…
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1. The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East
By: Sandy Tolan
4.11
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
In 1967, Bashir Al-Khayri, a Palestinian twenty-five-year-old, journeyed to Israel, with the goal o… read more
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"Bashir walked toward a glass cabinet in the dining room. Dalia followed Bashir, and the two stood looking through the glass. "Look at the cabinet and tell me what you see," Bashir said. "Is this a te…"-Sandy Tolan, The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East
2. A Room of One’s Own
By: Virginia Woolf
4.21
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
A Room of One's Own is an extended essay by Virginia Woolf. First published on the 24th of October,… read more
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"Truth had run through my fingers. Every drop had escaped."-Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
"Freedom and fullness of expression are of the essence of the art."-Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
"Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."-Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
"Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems."-Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
3. 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
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"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
4. The Colonizer and the Colonized
By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Albert Memmi , Susan Gilson Miller , Susan Gibson Miller
4.33
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
First published in English in 1965, this timeless classic explores the psychological effects of col… read more
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5. Men in the Sun and Other Palestinian Stories
By: غسان كنفاني , None
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
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6. 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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"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
7. 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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8. White Skin, Black Fuel: On the Danger of Fossil Fascism
By: Andreas Malm
4.49
Format: None pages, ebook
Rising temperatures and the rise of the far right. What disasters happen when they meet? In the fi… read more
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- history
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9. Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052–2072
By: M.E. O'Brien
4.15
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
By the middle of the twenty-first century, war, famine, economic collapse, and climate catastrophe … read more
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10. Hamas Contained: The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance (Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures)
By: Tareq Baconi
4.28
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Hamas rules Gaza and the lives of the two million Palestinians who live there. Demonized in media a… read more
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- nonfiction
"The prevailing inability or unwillingness to talk about Hamas in a nuanced manner is deeply familiar. During the summer of 2014, when global newsrooms were covering Israel’s military operation in the…"-Tareq Baconi, Hamas Contained: The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance (Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures)
11. Red Africa: Reclaiming Revolutionary Black Politics (Salvage Editions)
By: Kevin Ochieng Okoth
4.15
Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition
Salvaging a decolonised futureRed Africa makes the case for a revolutionary Black politics inspired… read more
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12. Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula
By: Laleh Khalili
3.99
Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition
How shipping is central to the very fabric of global capitalismIn our networked world, the realitie… read more
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13. War and an Irish Town (Pluto Classics)
By: Eamonn McCann
4.11
Format: 330 pages, Paperback
Eamonn McCann's account of what it is like to grow up a Catholic in a Northern Irish ghetto - first… read more
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14. No Turning Back: Life, Loss, and Hope in Wartime Syria
By: Rania Abouzeid
4.36
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
“Rania Abouzeid has produced a work of stunning reportage from the very heart of the conflict, dari… read more
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15. You Have Not Yet Been Defeated
By: Alaa Abd El-Fattah
4.56
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
Alaa Abd el-Fattah, 39, is arguably the most high profile political prisoner in Egypt, if not the A… read more
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16. The Arab Winter: A Tragedy
By: Noah Feldman
3.45
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice Why the conventional wisdom about the Arab Spring is w… read more
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17. Return to the Source: Selected Speeches of Amílcar Cabral
By: Amílcar Cabral
4.44
Format: 110 pages, Paperback
Amilcar Cabral, who was the Secretary-General of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea a… read more
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"Always remember that the people are not fighting for ideas, nor for what is in men’s minds. The people fight and accept the sacrifices demanded by the struggle in order to gain material advantages, t…"-Amílcar Cabral, Return to the Source: Selected Speeches of Amílcar Cabral
18. The Dreadful History and Judgement of God on Thomas Müntzer: The Life and Times of an Early German Revolutionary
By: Andrew Drummond
4.52
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
On the 500th Anniversary of the German Peasant Wars, a brilliant portrait of Thomas Munzter – radic… read more
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19. The Age of Counter-Revolution: States and Revolutions in the Middle East
By: Jamie Allinson
3.71
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
The 'Arab Spring' has come to symbolise defeated hopes for democracy and social justice in the Midd… read more
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20. Reform, Revolution, and Opportunism: Debates in the Second International, 1900–1910
By: Mike Taber
5.00
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
An essential record from the Second International, assembled by Under the Socialist Banner editor M… read more
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21. How Revolutionary Were the Bourgeois Revolutions?
By: Neil Davidson
4.02
Format: 840 pages, Paperback
Once of central importance to left historians and activists alike, the concept of the “bourgeois re… read more
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