27 best-selling politics books like Bury the Corpse of Colonialism: The Revolutionary Feminist Conference of 1949 by Elisabeth B. Armstrong

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Bury the Corpse of Colonialism: The Revolutionary Feminist Conference of 1949

By: Elisabeth B. Armstrong

4.39

Format: 206 pages, Hardcover

An intimate look at the 1949 Asian Women’s Conference, the movements it drew from, and its influenc…

If you liked the politics plot in Bury the Corpse of Colonialism: The Revolutionary Feminist Conference of 1949 by Elisabeth B. Armstrong , here is a list of 27 books like this:

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1. The Truth Machine

By: James L. Halperin

3.99

Format: 416 pages,

"It is the year 2004. Violent Crime is the number one political issue in America. Now the Swift and… read more

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2. Inventing Reality: The Politics of News Media

By: Michael Parenti

4.53

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

Taking a critical perspective on the economics and politics of "presenting" the news, this topical … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Power is always more secure when cooptive, covert, and manipulative than when nakedly brutish. The support elicited through the control of minds is more durable than the support extracted at the poin…"

-Michael Parenti, Inventing Reality: The Politics of News Media

"The basic distortions in the media are not innocent errors, for they are not random; rather they move in the same overall direction again and again, favoring management over labor, corporatism over a…"

-Michael Parenti, Inventing Reality: The Politics of News Media

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3. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

By: Dee Brown

4.25

Format: 509 pages, Paperback

Now a special 30th-anniversary edition in both hardcover and paperback, the classic bestselling his… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"It is too often the case,"

-Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

"We rarely know the full power of words, in print or spoken."

-Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

"One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.' - Tashunka Witko (Crazy Horse)"

-Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

"To the Indians it seemed that these Europeans hated everything in nature - the living forests and their birds and beasts, the grassy grades, the water, the soil, the air itself."

-Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

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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

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  • politics
  • history
  • 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

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5. Red Star Over China: The Classic Account of the Birth of Chinese Communism

By: John King Fairbank , Edgar Snow , John K. Fairbank

4.07

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

The first Westerner to meet Mao Tse-tung and the Chinese Communist leaders in 1936, Edgar Snow came… read more

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  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • china
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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

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  • politics
  • history
  • 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

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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. No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age

By: Jane F. McAlevey

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinkin… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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9. The 1936-39 Revolt in Palestine

By: غسان كنفاني , Ghassan Kanafani

2.00

Format: 144 pages, Pamphlet

This study is a scientific analysis of the Palestinian struggle during the 1930's. It presents the … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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10. Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists During the Great Depression

By: Robin D.G. Kelley

5.00

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Between 1929 and 1941, the Communist Party organized and led a radical, militantly antiracist movem… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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11. 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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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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12. NATO's Secret Armies: Operation Gladio and Terrorism in Western Europe

By: Daniele Ganser , Ganser Daniele

3.32

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

This fascinating new study shows how the CIA and the British secret service, in collaboration with … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

13. Operation Gladio: The Unholy Alliance between the Vatican, the CIA, and the Mafia

By: Paul L. Williams

3.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This disturbing expose describes a secret alliance forged at the close of World War II by the CIA, … read more

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14. The Poverty of Philosophy

By: Karl Marx

3.88

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

The Poverty of Philosophy criticizes the economic and philosophical arguments of Pierre-Joseph Prou… read more

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15. To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick--and How We Can Fight Back

By: Alden Wicker

4.32

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

A Silent Spring for your wardrobe, To Dye For is a jolting exposé that reveals the true cost of the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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16. Red Valkyries: The Revolutionary Women of Eastern Europe

By: Kristen R. Ghodsee

4.18

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The overlooked revolutionary women of Eastern Europe and their contribution to socialist feminist h… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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17. Bury the Corpse of Colonialism: The Revolutionary Feminist Conference of 1949

By: Elisabeth B. Armstrong

4.39

Format: 206 pages, Hardcover

An intimate look at the 1949 Asian Women’s Conference, the movements it drew from, and its influenc… read more

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  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • asia
  • nonfiction
  • china
  • gender and sexuality
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18. Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

By: Gary Webb

4.29

Format: 601 pages, Kindle Edition

In July 1995, San Jose Mercury-News reporter Gary Webb found the Big One--the blockbuster story eve… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"I was winning awards, getting raises, lecturing college classes, appearing on TV shows, and judging journalism contests. And then I wrote some stories that made me realize how sadly misplaced my blis…"

-Gary Webb, Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

"If we had met five years ago, you wouldn't have found a more staunch defender of the newspaper industry than me ... I was winning awards, getting raises, lecturing college classes, appearing on TV sh…"

-Gary Webb, Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

"One of the questions I have been asked many times since this story broke is this: Now that the facts are out there, what can we do? My answer, depressing and cynical as it may be, is always the same.…"

-Gary Webb, Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

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19. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

By: David Graeber

4.20

Format: 692 pages, Hardcover

A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions abo… read more

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  • politics
  • history
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"Humans - from this other perspective, which is just as extreme in its own way - are at best an arbitrary constellation of cultural elements, perhaps assembled according to some prevailing spirit, cod…"

-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

"One might ask, how could that most basic element of all human freedoms, the freedom to make promises and commitments and thus build relationships, be turned into its very opposite: into peonage, serf…"

-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

"There is an obvious objection to evolutionary models which assume that our strongest social ties are based on close biological kinship: many humans just don’t like their families very much. And this …"

-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

"In the Middle Ages, most people in other parts of the world who actually knew anything about northern Europe at all considered it an obscure and uninviting backwater full of religious fanatics who, a…"

-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

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20. Health Communism

By: Beatrice Adler-Bolton

4.31

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A searing analysis of health and illness under capitalism from hosts of the hit podcast “Death Pane… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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21. Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence

By: Kristen R. Ghodsee

4.01

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A spirited, deeply researched exploration of why capitalism is bad for women and how, when done rig… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"If done properly, socialism leads to economic independence, better labor conditions, better work/family balance, and, yes, even better sex."

-Kristen R. Ghodsee, Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence

"The state of being female is complicated by other categories such as class, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religious belief, and so on."

-Kristen R. Ghodsee, Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence

"You are not a commodity. Your depression and anxiety are not just chemical imbalances in your brain but reasonable responses to a system that thrives on your dehumanization."

-Kristen R. Ghodsee, Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence

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22. Red Star Over the Third World

By: Vijay Prashad

4.23

Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Like the brilliant sun, the October Revolution shone over all five continents, awakening millions … read more

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  • asia
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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23. 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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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. Socialist Reconstruction: A Better Future for the United States

By: Party for Socialism and Liberation

4.55

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

A vision of the first decade of socialism in the United States. The diverse multinational working c… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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25. Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt

By: Orisanmi Burton

4.81

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

A radical reinterpretation of "Attica," the revolutionary 1970s uprising that galvanized abolitioni… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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26. The Trinity of Fundamentals

By: Wisam Rafeedie

4.62

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

On the occasion of Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, the Palestinian Youth Movement’s (PYM) Popular Unive… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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27. China's Revolution and the Quest for a Socialist Future

By: Kenneth J. Hammond

4.41

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Between the end of the Opium War in the 1842 and the establishment of the People’s Republic in 1949… read more

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  • history
  • asia
  • politics
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  • china
Cover of Struggle Makes Us Human: Learning from Movements for Socialism by Vijay Prashad

28. Struggle Makes Us Human: Learning from Movements for Socialism

By: Vijay Prashad

4.51

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

Two brilliant and influential minds look beyond capitalism, and chart a roadmap for a planet ravage… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Return to the Source: Selected Speeches of Amílcar Cabral by Amílcar Cabral

29. 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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  • politics
  • history
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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

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30. Class Struggle: A Political and Philosophical History

By: Domenico Losurdo

4.46

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

Available for the first time in English, this book examines and reinterprets class struggle within … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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31. Red International and Black Caribbean: Communists in New York City, Mexico and the West Indies, 1919-1939 (Black Critique)

By: Margaret Stevens

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Too often grouped together, the black radicalism movement has a history wholly separate from the in… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

25 must-read history books like Bury the Corpse of Colonialism: The Revolutionary Feminist Conference of 1949 by Elisabeth B. Armstrong

Transform Your Habits

Inventing Reality: The Politics of News Media

Michael Parenti

4.53

Transform Your Habits

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

Dee Brown

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Pedagogy of the Oppressed

Paulo Freire , Donaldo Macedo , Myra Bergman Ramos , None

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Red Star Over China: The Classic Account of the Birth of Chinese Communism

John King Fairbank , Edgar Snow , John K. Fairbank

4.07

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15 Top history books like Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists During the Great Depression by Robin D.G. Kelley

Transform Your Habits

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

Walter Rodney , Vincent Harding

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party

Joshua Bloom , Waldo E. Martin Jr.

4.46

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The State and Revolution

Vladimir Lenin

4.24

Transform Your Habits

The Wretched of the Earth

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

4.32

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