Books in the Historical Materialism series

The key political and economic writings of the father of Soviet economic orthodoxy, now available in English for the first time.

A remarkable historical account of the lives and activities of members of the General Jewish Labour Bund, spanning decades and continents.

Recently discovered and newly translated, this memoir from one of German Communism's founders sheds important new light on the Revolution

A critical account of Althusser's contribution to Marxist theory.

A key text by Max Adler, one of the leading theorists of Austromarxism, on the fundamental question of the nature of the state

A stirring new biography of Vicente Lombardo Toledano, one of Latin America's most important labour leaders.

Dan Swain revisits Karl Marx 's conception of ethics and provides a compelling interpretation fit for the 21st century.

Karl Kautsky's essential works on Democracy, translated into English for the first time.

A landmark exploration of Argentine socialist Jose Arico 's contribution to the development of 'Latin American Marxism. '

This volume presents a comprehensive, critical account of the workers ' occupy movement that emerged during Argentina 's economic crisis.

A wide-ranging and compelling account of the interplay between social theory and social change in the Ethiopian student movement, and its enduring impact.

Daniel Andres Lopez offers an immanent critique of Lukacs 's philosophy of praxis, drawing fundamental political, methodological and philosophical questions for Marxism.

A bold articulation of Louis Althusser's abiding commitment to the political practice of philosophy.

A compelling account of Karl Marx’s relevance for theorizing historical knowledge.

One of the most important analyses of Freud's social work, available for the first time in English.

O'Regan's analysis compares the politics and aesthetics of Blake and Brecht to offer dazzling insights into the work of both

A landmark exploration of the philosophical project of socialist humanist Leo Kofler.

Lewis offers an insightful rearticulation and defense of Althusserian critical theory.

Suvin's 'X-Ray' of Socialist Yugoslavia offers an indispensable overview of a unique and often overlooked twentieth-century socialism