Search Results: Titles starting with I from Resistance Books

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2016. 1. Pamphlet. New. Originally written in Venezuela in 2004, the lessons it draws and the points it makes have a widespread relevance. How might the struggle for fundamental social change progress? What sort of political instrument is needed? How should it organise its members? Marta Harnecker is a Chilean sociologist, political scientist, journalist and activist.

Sydney: Socialist Alliance, 2009. 1. Pamphlet. New. Hard-hitting speeches by Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez and an interview with Evo Morales are the highlights of this pamphlet dealing with the 2009 Copenhagen conference on climate change. The title says it all.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2002. 1. Pamphlet. New. Imperialist capitalism is the dominant reality of our era: a handful of rich Western countries dominate the world and are responsible for the misery of billions of human beings. And the decisive element in this system is the United States, the world’s only superpower. Doug Lorimer traces the main features of the development of the imperialist system through the 20th century.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2007. 1. Pamphlet. New. In late capitalist society, war and violent social conflict are endemic. The two talks presented in this pamphlet look at such vexed questions as war, pacificism and terrorism and provide a clear Marxist approach for assessing them.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 1999. 1. Paperback. New. Written during the carnage of World War I, Lenin’s famous work was designed to show that imperialism was the essence of capitalism, not simply a policy chosen by its leaders. This modern edition contains an introduction putting the work in its historical and political context and extensive explanatory notes.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2002. 1. Pamphlet. New. Ernest Mandel gives a concise outline of the basic principles of Marxist political economy. The first section focuses on the labour theory of value. The second section examines the laws of motion of capitalist economy and its inherent contradictions. Finally, Mandel applies this framework to some of the basic realities of modern capitalist economy.

Sydney: Resistance Books, 2019. 1. Pamphlet. New. This pamphlet aims to explain and provoke interest in the main ideas of Marxism, but more importantly to encourage the reader to study the method of Marx and Engels and apply it to the world we are struggling to change. Author Peter Boyle has been a socialist activist in Australia since the 1970s and is a former national convenor of the Socialist Alliance.