Red Star Over the Third World, Paperback - Vijay Prashad

An inspiring reminder of the great strength of twentieth century Communism in the Global South.

Reducere. 'Like the brilliant sun, the October Revolution shone over all five continents, awakening millions of oppressed and exploited people around the wor...

Reducere. The first socialist state in history lasted only seventy years. This is a very small period of time in the scope of world history. Its achievements...

Reducere. DescriptionCombining a close knowledge of Asia and an ability to tap Chinese-language sources with naval combat experience and expertise in sea-pow...

Reducere. Over a half- century ago, Ashok, a shy 18-year old Indian student from Tanzania, a third world country in East Africa, goes to England with the gra...

Reducere. There's really no escaping it: if you want to understand capitalism, you simply have to read Karl Marx's Capital. But this is easier said than done...

Reducere. Across the Third World, people grew up reading inexpensive, beautifully-produced books from the Soviet Union - children's books, classics of world ...

Reducere. Naomi Klein, delivering the Edward Said lecture, links the question of climate with the question of occupation (with Palestine as the focus). Klein...

Reducere. Do the Lok Sabha elections of 2014 signal the end of the road for the Left? Over the past twenty years, the Indian political climate has shifted de...

Reducere. "Vijay Prashad has combined history, culture, and politics into a superbly researched and very clear work on the Arab Spring. . . . He has achieved...

A founding text of transnational feminism For twenty-five years, Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World has been an essential primer on the la...

Reducere. Essays on acts of US imperialism, from the 1953 Iran coup to the 2019 ouster of Evo Morales Washington Bullets is written in the best traditions of...

Essays on acts of US imperialism, from the 1953 Iran coup to the 2019 ouster of Evo Morales Washington Bullets is written in the best traditions of...

Reducere. DescriptionThe conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War has long been understood in a global context, but Jeremy...

How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, A...

Reducere. Within hours of the attacks on the World Trade Center, misdirected assaults on Sikhs and other South Asians flared in communities across the nation...

Washington Bullets is written in the best traditions of Marxist journalism and history-writing. It is a book of fluent and readable stories, full o...

Reducere. An important resource for World Christianity, this long-anticipated revision to the classic text sheds new light on the Biblical concerns of tradit...

The third book in the Declan Kirby: GAA Star series for GAA-loving children aged 9+.Publisher: GillAuthor(s): Michael EganNumber of pages: 176Publi...

Reducere. This fast-paced and timely book from Vijay Prashad is the best critical primer to the Middle East conflicts today, from Syria and Saudi Arabia to t...

Reducere. Selected as One of the Village Voice's Favorite 25 Books of 2001 In this landmark work, historian Vijay Prashad refuses to engage the typical racia...

One of the most influential books on Western understanding and sympathy for Red China in the 1930s

The Cold War-era experiments of the Global South make clear that socialism is more than Stalinism. Jeremy Friedman looks to Indonesia, Chile, Tanza...

Reducere. Australian Aboriginal, Japanese, Celtic, Israeli, Native American, and other spiritual leaders from around the world share their stories of extrate...

A systematic reassessment, by two leading figures in the field, of the paradigm of international development in both theory and practice. It offers...

Mecca of Revolution traces the ideological and methodological evolution of the Algerian Revolution, showing how an anticolonial nationalist struggl...

In this now classic text, December Green and Laura Luehrmann show how history, economics, and politics converge to create the realities of life in ...

Reducere. Fifty years ago, the Third World Women's Alliance passionately insisted on interconnections among racism, sexism, and capitalism, inspiring radical...

Reducere. DescriptionEven in impoverished countries lacking material and human resources, P. T. Bauer argues, economic growth is possible under the right con...

A classic, radical study of development via US foreign policy from the post-war periodPublisher: Pluto PressAuthor(s): Irene L. GendzierNumber of p...

Reducere. At 18: 25 on 21st November 1963, a rocket launched into space from India. It heralded the start of the Indian Space program. The news of this achie...

Reducere. Icelanders wanted to stop fishing and become investment bankers. The Greeks wanted to turn their country into a pinata stuffed with cash and allow ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Mark Atwood LawrenceIllustration(s): 15 b/w illus. 5 maps.Number of pages: 408Collection: America i...

Reducere. As the Federation recovers from the devastating events of Star Trek: Destiny, Captain William Riker and the crew of the U.S.S. Titan are ordered to...

Over 100 recipes for speedy suppers, light lunches and leftovers, Indian fusion to weekend feasts, plus guidance on the techniques and skills to br...

Reducere. At the age of twelve the author was thoroughly indoctrinated into the Bolshevik ideology by two revolutionary missionaries who traveled on the same...

Publisher: Familius LLCAuthor(s): JohnNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 287 x 237 x 13Cover type: HardbackIllustrator: Susanna C...

This is a story that has never been told before, pulling back the Iron Curtain to reveal the lives of the jet airliners of the Soviet Union, full o...

In July 1969, the world witnessed an awe-inspiring historical achievement when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot o...

Reducere. Animals in Barnyard Meadows are glued to their phones. But Little Red Hen doesn't just want to watch internet videos. She wants to make them too! U...

This book shows sets of things. Some of the things are the same in each set and some are different. Children should find out which ones are differe...

Students will love learning from this fantastic introductory text. Its novel 'mindbugs' approach uses quirks of the mind to lend insights into how ...

Reducere. "Fast-paced and compelling . . . Waxman has an array of wondrous tales to tell . . . Considerable, admirable, and totally absorbing."--The Boston G...

"Rigby Rocket" is designed to offer links from guided to independent reading. Each title contains notes specifically for parents/Learning Support A...

The story of a Hungarian Jewish girl, a slave labourer for the Nazis, educated under the Soviet occupation who escaped in 1956 to find work as an E...

The shark wants a fish for his lunch. Turning his nose up at other possibilities, he finally sees what he wants. Illustrated by Mark OliverPublishe...