Un peuple libre: Indépendance, laïcité et inclusion by Benoit Renaud (Écosociété, 2020) Un peuple libre by Benoit Renaud, published by Écosociété publishers in 2020, is…
Take Back the Fight: Organizing Feminism for the Digital Age by Nora Loreto (Fernwood, 2020) As Canada’s so-called “feminist” prime minister prepares to announce a…
Revolutionary Teamsters: The Minneapolis Truckers’ Strikes of 1934 by Bryan D. Palmer (Haymarket, 2016) The spectre of socialism is haunting the ruling class. Increasingly used to…
This Nonviolent Stuff’ll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible by Charles E. Cobb Jr. (Duke University Press, 2015). In This…
It’s hard not to despair. We stare at a death sentence, an unparalleled crisis that surpasses boundaries for the nitrogen cycle, the rate of biodiversity…
Knocking on Labor’s Door: Union Organizing in the 1970s and the Roots of a New Economic Divide by Lane Windham (The University of North Carolina…
The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History is an essential primer for those wanting to learn more about the most radical political forces from the 1960s, to understand the political debates that were had and continued to be had regarding how we overcome/destroy white supremacy and capitalism.
China on Strike: Narratives of Workers’ Resistance edited by Eli Friedman, Zhongjin Li, and Hao Ren (Haymarket, 2016) Published in 2016, China on Strike is a collection of…
2020 has been a year of intense crisis and inspiring resistance. Here are some of the books we reviewed at Spring Magazine that were sources…
The Cold Millions by Jess Walter (HarperCollins, 2020) Writing political fiction can be a tricky task. How to imbue a story with the spirit of…
The Ku Klux Klan in Canada: A Century of Promoting Racism and Hate in the Peaceable Kingdom by Allan Bartley (Formac, 2020) The Ku Klux…
Marxism and Intersectionality by Ashley Bohrer (Columbia University Press, 2020) “After years of defending intersectionality in Marxist circles, and of defending historical materialism in intersectional…
