Verso Books

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Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.

London & New York
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Joined March 2009
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  1. 1 hour ago

    In Playing the Whore, sex workers' demands, too long relegated to the margins, take center stage: sex work is work, and sex workers' rights are human rights. PLAYING THE WHORE by is now 40% off as part of our Jacobin sale.

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  2. 3 hours ago

    "In this system, gentrification is a feature not a bug." - in on the effects of the real estate state. His book, Capital City, is now 40% off:

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    "We are heading to Tokyo to report on the preparations underway for (and growing resistance against) next year’s games." - & on the 2020 Summer Olympics for . Their book, Power Games, is 30% off:

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  4. 5 hours ago

    "Over the coming week, we’ll give you on-the-ground analysis from a future Olympic city where activists are standing up and saying hell no." - & on organizing against the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo for :

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  5. 5 hours ago

    Failing to Plan: How Ayn Rand Destroyed Sears >> Planning on vast scales is possible, and it works, but when Sears introduced internal competition, it was more Hunger Games than Atlas Shrugged. An excerpt from People's Republic of Walmart, now 40% off!

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  6. 6 hours ago

    In Four Futures, imagines how a post-capitalist world might look, deploying the tools of both social science and speculative fiction to explore what communism, rentism, socialism and exterminism might actually entail. Now 40% off!

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  7. 6 hours ago

    In Playing the Whore, sex workers' demands, too long relegated to the margins, take center stage: sex work is work, and sex workers' rights are human rights. PLAYING THE WHORE by is now 40% off as part of our Jacobin sale.

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    Jul 16

    Marx: "The science which compels the inanimate limbs of the machinery, by their construction, to act purposefully, as an automaton, does not exist in the worker's consciousness, but rather acts upon him through the machine as an alien power, as the power of the machine itself."

    'Karl Marx failed to consider software': billionaire Tom Steyer on inequality and his 2020 run
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  9. 7 hours ago

    The Chicago Teachers Union strike fought against the conservative agenda for restructuring education, and won. 's account of this historic struggle, Strike For America, is now 40% off in our books sale!

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    13 hours ago

    In "expanding or altering motherhood by recognizing gestation as labor and encouraging multiple forms of gestation, Lewis charts a queer and communist future." Lori Jo Marso on Sophie Lewis's "Full Surrogacy Now":

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  11. 8 hours ago

    "It would be hard to overstate the importance of this victory in the country’s second-largest school district." - on the Los Angeles teachers strike for . His book, Red State Revolt, is now 40% off in our sale!

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    9 hours ago

    Algeria have reached their first international cup final in 29 years. Yet, their impressive run has sparked a racist backlash fuelled by right-wing theories of a ‘great replacement'–adding to an already volatile political climate in both France & Algeria

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  13. 8 hours ago

    The trailer for the film version of Inventing the Future is here!

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  14. 8 hours ago

    Failing to Plan: How Ayn Rand Destroyed Sears >> Planning on vast scales is possible, and it works, but when Sears introduced internal competition, it was more Hunger Games than Atlas Shrugged. An excerpt from People's Republic of Walmart, now 40% off!

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    13 hours ago

    When Sears's Ayn Rand-loving owner introduced internal markets because he was so horrified at central planning inside capitalist firms, things quickly fell apart...

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    Jul 16

    "Eton could become a monument to the extravagant elitism of past rulers. Future generations could wander through the quads and wonder “Isn’t it strange? They used to educate all their prime ministers here.” 🔥🔥from coordinator

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    10 hours ago

    "Surveilling, investigating and sanctioning Labour Party members for deviant expressions may make for good press but it does nothing to reduce antisemitism." Jamie Stern-Weiner and Alan Maddison on stereotypes:

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  18. 9 hours ago

    Algeria have reached their first international cup final in 29 years. Yet, their impressive run has sparked a racist backlash fuelled by right-wing theories of a ‘great replacement'–adding to an already volatile political climate in both France & Algeria

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  19. 9 hours ago

    In Playing the Whore, sex workers' demands, too long relegated to the margins, take center stage: sex work is work, and sex workers' rights are human rights. PLAYING THE WHORE by Melissa Gira Grant is now 40% off as part of our Jacobin sale.

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    14 hours ago

    New post: Reaction to “There is only one alternative to Prime Minister Boris Johnson” Discussion of some of the reactions to my previous post.

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