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AK Press Working Classics Series

politicalmediareview — Fri, 13 May 2011 01:59:57 +0000

Anyone looking to educate themselves on the history and principles of anarchism should look no further for a starting place than the books in AK Press’s Working Classics series. The series as a whole represents some of the finest writings on anarchist theory and practice ever published

Civilizing the Economy: A New Economics of Provision

politicalmediareview — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 03:26:09 +0000

Enduring racial disparities in hiring and employment have become a subject of debate amid the economic downturn. The problem with so many of these debates is that the dialogue more often than not tends toward an outcome focused on supporting the economic framework.

Aftershock: Confronting Trauma in a Violent World: A Guide for Activists and their Allies

politicalmediareview — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 03:13:01 +0000

…we are animals, and aren’t able to decide not to have feelings. Just like the earth, we are going to quake if sufficiently shaken. We don’t get to choose whether or not traumatic events will damage our psychic infrastructure.

The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Behind the Non-Profit Industrial Complex

politicalmediareview — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:01:19 +0000

The Revolution Will Not Be Funded confirms and explains the strings attached to philanthropic grants while presenting a global cross-section of modern political discontent.

Becoming the Media: A Critical History of Clamor Magazine

politicalmediareview — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:22:12 +0000

Becoming the Media provides an in-depth analysis of the intersectional radical and left wing publication Clamor, which emerged with the Independent Media Centre movement

The Lifelong Activist: Changing the World Without Losing Your Way

politicalmediareview — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:54:20 +0000

As an activist, being effective is more important than merely being busy. A hectic schedule does not automatically translate into social change and doing more is not the same as achieving more.

Born Losers: A History of Failure in America

politicalmediareview — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 22:55:31 +0000

This poetic book of history is about those who found themselves on the wrong side of the American Dream. Specifically, it examines the thoughts by and about the striving, and mostly failing, businessmen who exemplified the ‘entrepreneurial spirit.’