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Practical Utopia: Strategies for a Desirable Society
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Practical Utopia: Strategies for a Desirable Society

Michael Albert
Practical Utopia is a succinct and thoughtful discussion of ambitious goals and practical principles for creating a desirable society.
$20.00
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Moral Injury and Nonviolent Resistance: Breaking the Cycle of Violence in the Military and Behind Bars
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Moral Injury and Nonviolent Resistance: Breaking the Cycle of Violence in the Military and Behind Bars

Alice and Staughton Lynd
Moral Injury and Nonviolent Resistance introduces readers to what modern clinicians, philosophers, and theologians have attempted to describe as “moral injury.”
$17.95
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Against Doom: A Climate Insurgency Manual
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Against Doom: A Climate Insurgency Manual

Jeremy Brecher
Against Doom: A Climate Insurgency Manual tells how to put strategy into action—and how it can succeed. It is a handbook for halting global warming and restoring our climate—a how-to for climate insurgents.
$12.95
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Re:Imagining Change: How to Use Story-Based Strategy to Win Campaigns, Build Movements, and Change the World, 2nd Edition
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Re:Imagining Change: How to Use Story-Based Strategy to Win Campaigns, Build Movements, and Change the World, 2nd Edition

Patrick Reinsborough and Doyle Canning
Re:Imagining Change is an inspirational inside look at the trailblazing methodology developed by the Center for Story-based Strategy over fifteen years of their movement building partnerships.
$21.95
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The Movements of Movements: Part 2: Rethinking Our Dance
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The Movements of Movements: Part 2: Rethinking Our Dance

Editor: Jai Sen
Rethinking Our Dance, the second of two volumes, offers a wide range of essays from frontline activists that address the question, “What do we need to do in order to bring about justice and peace?”
$29.95
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A Full Life: James Connolly the Irish Rebel
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A Full Life: James Connolly the Irish Rebel

Paul Buhle and Tom Keough
This pamphlet, the first graphic treatment of Connolly’s life, is issued on the centenary of the Easter Rising.
$4.95
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Breaking the Spell: A History of Anarchist Filmmakers, Videotape Guerrillas, and Digital Ninjas
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Breaking the Spell: A History of Anarchist Filmmakers, Videotape Guerrillas, and Digital Ninjas

Chris Robé
Breaking the Spell offers the first full-length study that charts the historical trajectory of anarchist-inflected video activism from the late 1960s to the present.
$26.95
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Pacifism as Pathology: Reflections on the Role of Armed Struggle in North America, Third Edition
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Pacifism as Pathology: Reflections on the Role of Armed Struggle in North America, Third Edition

Ward Churchill and Michael Ryan
This short book challenges the pacifist movement’s heralded victories suggesting that their success was in spite of, rather than because of, their nonviolent tactics.
$15.95
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The Movements of Movements: Part 1: What Makes Us Move?
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The Movements of Movements: Part 1: What Makes Us Move?

Editor: Jai Sen
What Makes Us Move?, the first of two volumes, provides a background and foundation for understanding the extraordinary range of uprisings around the world.
$29.95
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We the People: Stories from the Community Rights Movement in the United States
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We the People: Stories from the Community Rights Movement in the United States

Thomas Linzey and Anneke Campbell
We the People offers portraits of communities across the U.S. that have faced threats from environmentally destructive corporate projects and responded by banning those projects at a local level.
$14.95
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The Traffic Power Structure
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The Traffic Power Structure

Planka.nu
The Traffic Power Structure argues for a different kind of traffic in a different kind of world.
$12.00
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Birth Work as Care Work: Stories from Activist Birth Communities
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Birth Work as Care Work: Stories from Activist Birth Communities

Alana Apfel
Birth Work as Care Work presents a vibrant collection of stories and insights from the front lines of birth activist communities.
$15.95
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Ideas for Action: Relevant Theory for Radical Change, 2nd Ed.
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Ideas for Action: Relevant Theory for Radical Change, 2nd Ed.

Cynthia Kaufman
Written in an engaging and accessible style, Ideas for Action gives activists the intellectual tools to turn discontent into a plan of action.
$22.95
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Joe Hill: The IWW & the Making of a Revolutionary Workingclass Counterculture, Second Edition
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Joe Hill: The IWW & the Making of a Revolutionary Workingclass Counterculture, Second Edition

Franklin Rosemont
A monumental work, expansive in scope, covering the life, times, and culture of that most famous of the Wobblies—songwriter, poet, hobo, thinker, humorist, martyr—Joe Hill.
$29.95
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Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines
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Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines

Editors: Alexis Pauline Gumbs, China Martens, and Mai’a Williams
Inspired by the legacy of radical and queer black feminists of the 1970s and ‘80s, this anthology centers around mothers of color and marginalized mothers' voices.
$19.95
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Understanding Jim Crow: Using Racist Memorabilia to Teach Tolerance and Promote Social Justice
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Understanding Jim Crow: Using Racist Memorabilia to Teach Tolerance and Promote Social Justice

David Pilgrim
This book introduces readers to the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia, a collection of more than ten thousand contemptible collectibles that are used to engage visitors in intense and intelligent discussions about race.
$24.95
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On Community Civil Disobedience in the Name of Sustainability: The Community Rights Movement in the United States
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On Community Civil Disobedience in the Name of Sustainability: The Community Rights Movement in the United States

Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund
This short primer explores and describes the philosophy and underpinnings of the community rights movement—a movement of nonviolent civil disobedience based on municipal lawmaking.
$6.95
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The Big Gay Alphabet Coloring Book
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The Big Gay Alphabet Coloring Book

Jacinta Bunnell and Leela Corman
Grab your crayons and your backpack for a fantastical journey through sixty-four pages illustrating twenty-six words that highlight memorable victories and collective moments in LGBTQP culture.
$12.95
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Crashing the Party: Legacies and Lessons from the RNC 2000
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Crashing the Party: Legacies and Lessons from the RNC 2000

Kris Hermes
This book shows how events in 2000 acted as a testing ground to develop repressive policing methods now used across the U.S., as well as providing a laboratory for radical, innovative, and confrontational forms of legal support.
$22.95
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Playing as if the World Mattered: An Illustrated History of Activism in Sports
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Playing as if the World Mattered: An Illustrated History of Activism in Sports

Gabriel Kuhn
With the help of over a hundred full-color illustrations Playing as if the World Mattered makes the political history of sports tangible.
$14.95
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Wisconsin Rising (DVD)
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Wisconsin Rising (DVD)

Sam Mayfield, Green Valley Media, and E.W. Stetson
Wisconsin Rising documents the largest sustained workers’ resistance movement in American history.
$0.00
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Solidarity Unionism: Rebuilding the Labor Movement from Below, Second Edition
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Solidarity Unionism: Rebuilding the Labor Movement from Below, Second Edition

Staughton Lynd · Illustrator: Mike Konopacki
Solidarity Unionism is critical reading for all who care about the future of labor.
$14.95
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Signal 04: A Journal of International Political Graphics & Culture
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Signal 04: A Journal of International Political Graphics & Culture

Editors: Josh MacPhee and Alec Dunn
There is a tendency to focus on the artwork produced within our shores or from English-speaking producers. Signal reaches beyond, bringing material from the world over.
$14.95
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Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist
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Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist

David Hartsough with Joyce Hollyday
Waging Peace is a testament to the difference one person can make. Hartsough’s stories inspire, educate, and encourage readers to find ways to work for a more just and peaceful world.
$20.00
Sold Out
Practical Utopia: Strategies for a Desirable Society
Books

Practical Utopia: Strategies for a Desirable Society

Michael Albert Practical Utopia is a succinct and thoughtful discussion of ambitious goals and practical principles for creating a desirable society.
$20.00
Moral Injury and Nonviolent Resistance: Breaking the Cycle of Violence in the Military and Behind Bars
Books

Moral Injury and Nonviolent Resistance: Breaking the Cycle of Violence in the Military and Behind Bars

Alice and Staughton Lynd Moral Injury and Nonviolent Resistance introduces readers to what modern clinicians, philosophers, and theologians have attempted to describe as “moral injury.”
$17.95
Against Doom: A Climate Insurgency Manual
Books

Against Doom: A Climate Insurgency Manual

Jeremy Brecher Against Doom: A Climate Insurgency Manual tells how to put strategy into action—and how it can succeed. It is a handbook for halting global warming and restoring our climate—a how-to for climate insurgents.
$12.95
Re:Imagining Change: How to Use Story-Based Strategy to Win Campaigns, Build Movements, and Change the World, 2nd Edition
Books

Re:Imagining Change: How to Use Story-Based Strategy to Win Campaigns, Build Movements, and Change the World, 2nd Edition

Patrick Reinsborough and Doyle Canning Re:Imagining Change is an inspirational inside look at the trailblazing methodology developed by the Center for Story-based Strategy over fifteen years of their movement building partnerships.
$21.95
The Movements of Movements: Part 2: Rethinking Our Dance
Books

The Movements of Movements: Part 2: Rethinking Our Dance

Editor: Jai Sen Rethinking Our Dance, the second of two volumes, offers a wide range of essays from frontline activists that address the question, “What do we need to do in order to bring about justice and peace?”
$29.95
A Full Life: James Connolly the Irish Rebel
Books

A Full Life: James Connolly the Irish Rebel

Paul Buhle and Tom Keough This pamphlet, the first graphic treatment of Connolly’s life, is issued on the centenary of the Easter Rising.
$4.95
Breaking the Spell: A History of Anarchist Filmmakers, Videotape Guerrillas, and Digital Ninjas
Books

Breaking the Spell: A History of Anarchist Filmmakers, Videotape Guerrillas, and Digital Ninjas

Chris Robé Breaking the Spell offers the first full-length study that charts the historical trajectory of anarchist-inflected video activism from the late 1960s to the present.
$26.95
Pacifism as Pathology: Reflections on the Role of Armed Struggle in North America, Third Edition
Books

Pacifism as Pathology: Reflections on the Role of Armed Struggle in North America, Third Edition

Ward Churchill and Michael Ryan This short book challenges the pacifist movement’s heralded victories suggesting that their success was in spite of, rather than because of, their nonviolent tactics.
$15.95
The Movements of Movements: Part 1: What Makes Us Move?
Books

The Movements of Movements: Part 1: What Makes Us Move?

Editor: Jai Sen What Makes Us Move?, the first of two volumes, provides a background and foundation for understanding the extraordinary range of uprisings around the world.
$29.95
We the People: Stories from the Community Rights Movement in the United States
Books

We the People: Stories from the Community Rights Movement in the United States

Thomas Linzey and Anneke Campbell We the People offers portraits of communities across the U.S. that have faced threats from environmentally destructive corporate projects and responded by banning those projects at a local level.
$14.95
The Traffic Power Structure
Books

The Traffic Power Structure

Planka.nu The Traffic Power Structure argues for a different kind of traffic in a different kind of world.
$12.00
Birth Work as Care Work: Stories from Activist Birth Communities
Books

Birth Work as Care Work: Stories from Activist Birth Communities

Alana Apfel Birth Work as Care Work presents a vibrant collection of stories and insights from the front lines of birth activist communities.
$15.95
Ideas for Action: Relevant Theory for Radical Change, 2nd Ed.
Books

Ideas for Action: Relevant Theory for Radical Change, 2nd Ed.

Cynthia Kaufman Written in an engaging and accessible style, Ideas for Action gives activists the intellectual tools to turn discontent into a plan of action.
$22.95
Joe Hill: The IWW & the Making of a Revolutionary Workingclass Counterculture, Second Edition
Books

Joe Hill: The IWW & the Making of a Revolutionary Workingclass Counterculture, Second Edition

Franklin Rosemont A monumental work, expansive in scope, covering the life, times, and culture of that most famous of the Wobblies—songwriter, poet, hobo, thinker, humorist, martyr—Joe Hill.
$29.95
Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines
Books

Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines

Editors: Alexis Pauline Gumbs, China Martens, and Mai’a Williams Inspired by the legacy of radical and queer black feminists of the 1970s and ‘80s, this anthology centers around mothers of color and marginalized mothers' voices.
$19.95
Understanding Jim Crow: Using Racist Memorabilia to Teach Tolerance and Promote Social Justice
Books

Understanding Jim Crow: Using Racist Memorabilia to Teach Tolerance and Promote Social Justice

David Pilgrim This book introduces readers to the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia, a collection of more than ten thousand contemptible collectibles that are used to engage visitors in intense and intelligent discussions about race.
$24.95
On Community Civil Disobedience in the Name of Sustainability: The Community Rights Movement in the United States
Books

On Community Civil Disobedience in the Name of Sustainability: The Community Rights Movement in the United States

Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund This short primer explores and describes the philosophy and underpinnings of the community rights movement—a movement of nonviolent civil disobedience based on municipal lawmaking.
$6.95
The Big Gay Alphabet Coloring Book
Books

The Big Gay Alphabet Coloring Book

Jacinta Bunnell and Leela Corman Grab your crayons and your backpack for a fantastical journey through sixty-four pages illustrating twenty-six words that highlight memorable victories and collective moments in LGBTQP culture.
$12.95
Crashing the Party: Legacies and Lessons from the RNC 2000
Books

Crashing the Party: Legacies and Lessons from the RNC 2000

Kris Hermes This book shows how events in 2000 acted as a testing ground to develop repressive policing methods now used across the U.S., as well as providing a laboratory for radical, innovative, and confrontational forms of legal support.
$22.95
Playing as if the World Mattered: An Illustrated History of Activism in Sports
Books

Playing as if the World Mattered: An Illustrated History of Activism in Sports

Gabriel Kuhn With the help of over a hundred full-color illustrations Playing as if the World Mattered makes the political history of sports tangible.
$14.95
Wisconsin Rising (DVD)
DVDs

Wisconsin Rising (DVD)

Sam Mayfield, Green Valley Media, and E.W. Stetson Wisconsin Rising documents the largest sustained workers’ resistance movement in American history.
$0.00
Solidarity Unionism: Rebuilding the Labor Movement from Below, Second Edition
Books

Solidarity Unionism: Rebuilding the Labor Movement from Below, Second Edition

Staughton Lynd · Illustrator: Mike Konopacki Solidarity Unionism is critical reading for all who care about the future of labor.
$14.95
Signal 04: A Journal of International Political Graphics & Culture
Books

Signal 04: A Journal of International Political Graphics & Culture

Editors: Josh MacPhee and Alec Dunn There is a tendency to focus on the artwork produced within our shores or from English-speaking producers. Signal reaches beyond, bringing material from the world over.
$14.95
Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist
Books

Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist

David Hartsough with Joyce Hollyday Waging Peace is a testament to the difference one person can make. Hartsough’s stories inspire, educate, and encourage readers to find ways to work for a more just and peaceful world.
$20.00
Sold Out