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Thinking Politically

Living in the Future

Utopianism and the Long Civil

Rights Movement

    





“I could not stop reading this fascinating,

surprising, and inspiring book. It deserves

to become a foundational text in our

understanding of the long Civil Rights

Movement.”—Nico Slate, author of The

Prism of Race

CLOTH $30.

Democracy in the Time

of Coronavirus



 

“Allen argues that federalism, rather than

being a problem, off ers solutions to what ails

democracy today. In particular, she embraces

what she calls ‘cooperative federalism.’”

—Nation

PAPER $18.

To Live Is to Resist

The Life of Antonio Gramsci

   

Translated by Laura Marris

Foreword by Nadia Urbinati

“The reader will be inspired by a life and

mind that insisted on a participatory and

permanent resistance against the seemingly

natural order of things.”—Stanislao Pugliese,

Hofstra University

CLOTH $35.

The Nation That Never

Was

Reconstructing America’s Story

     

“Astute textual analysis, careful historical

research, and a deep commitment to social

justice make this an inspiring reexamination

of America’s past.”—Publishers Weekly

CLOTH $25.

A Conspiratorial Life

Robert Welch, the John Birch Society,

and the Revolution of American

Conservatism

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“An impressively researched and nuanced

reconsideration of the modern American

right.... Miller makes a provocative and

persuasive case that Welch was a vanguard

fi gure rather than a retrograde one.”

—The New Republic

CLOTH $30.

Black Paper

Writing in a Dark Time

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“To read this book is to enjoy the generosity

of Cole’s thought, to be invited into a con-

templation of your inner life, to embrace

the complexity of others, and to see in the

darkness not only despair but also under-

standing and even refuge.”—Guardian

CLOTH $22.

The Border Within

The Economics of Immigration in an

Age of Fear

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“The writing is clear and propulsive and the

personal narratives lend a sense of urgency to

the discussions of policy.”

—Megan MacGarvie, Boston University

CLOTH $27.

The Climate of History in

a Planetary Age



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“The most compelling and encompassing

book by a humanist on the complexities and

asymmetries of the Anthropocene to date.”

—The Contemporary Condition

PAPER $25.

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