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In the aftermath of the global food price crisis in the late 2000s a plethora of books were published trying to make sense of what had taken...

The excellent Rebel's Guide series from Bookmarks Publications continues with a timely publication of Seán Mitchell's  A Rebel'...

While this novel is based on an intriguing concept, millions of parallel Earth's that are subtly different (though Homo Sapiens has not ...

Ralf Hoffrogge's newly translated study of Richard Müller and his role in the development of the German revolutionary movement during an...

As I write this review the British Tory government has announced huge further attacks on welfare provision for disabled people. George Osbor...

It is impossible to read Farmageddon: The True Cost of Cheap Meat  without coming to the conclusion that the world's food and agricultur...

A wonderful adult fairy tale that, as is Neil Gaiman's trademark, links the fantastical world of faerie to the "real" human wo...

The life of Oskar Hippe  is a fascinating one for Marxists and revolutionary socialists today. As a young worker in German during World War ...

Diarmaid MacCulloch's Reformation  is an impressive and monumental achievement. It's massive size reflects the scope of the material...

Reading The German Ideology I am once again reminded about how clear the writing of Marx and Engels can be. That said, it's always usefu...

The debate on the origins of capitalism, more specifically, the transition from feudalism to capitalism, is one that remains crucially impor...

Any student of the Tudor and Early Modern periods is likely to know Anthony Fletcher and Diarmaid MacCulloch's  Tudor Rebellions well. ...

Reading  Something Coming Through delighted me in many ways. Not least because it reminded me that there is new, interesting and challenging...

Re-reading Missee Lee  after a break of perhaps 30 years, I am struck by how very different it is from the other books in Ransomes' chil...

This is an exceptionally detailed and informative study, well written and compelling. Despite its scope, Mark Mazower manages to make sure t...

The story of the pioneers who travelled from the American mid-west to Oregon and California from 1840 onwards is one suitable for a grand re...

This is a good introductory book to the history and context of Kett's Rebellion, the large agrarian uprising that shook East Anglia in 1...