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This book dissects the aftermath of the war in Southeast Asia, the refugee problem, the Vietnam/Cambodia conflict and the Pol Pot regime. The companion book to The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism: The Political Economy of Human Rights: Vol. I. “[A] valuable, carefully documented assessment of Western reporting on post-1975 Indochina. Especially comprehensive in its treatment [...]

194 pages includes Preface, foreword 1, foreword 2, & introduction. Short Biographies of Political prisoners in the U.S. including their address (in prison) at the time of this publication, and the outside contact people or group. Includes Native American Indians Eddie Hatcher, Leonard Peltier, Standing Deer; New Afrikans/Blacks/African Americans Mumia Abu-Jamal, Sundiata Acolli, Consuewella Dotson [...]

At 292 heavily illustrated pages, CrimethInc.’s flagship book is the perfect size for any knapsack and the perfect reference manual for anyone seeking a life of passion and revolt. AK Press calls it “an underground bestseller,” but as it says in the preface: “This book isn’t designed to be used in the way a ‘normal’ [...]

Dislocating Cultures takes aim at the related notions of nation, identity, and tradition to show how Western and Third World scholars have misrepresented Third World cultures and feminist agendas. Drawing attention to the political forces that have spawned, shaped, and perpetuated these misrepresentations since colonial times, Uma Narayan inspects the underlying problems which “culture” poses [...]

A 288 page novel-like narrative, Evasion is one person’s travelogue of thievery and trespassing across the country, evading not only arrest, but also the 40-hour workweek and hopeless boredom of modern life. The journey documents a literal and metaphorical reclamation of an individual’s life and the spaces surrounding them—scamming, squatting, dumpstering, train hopping and shoplifting [...]

The finest single volume history of Anarchism is finally available in English in Paul Sharkey’s elegant translation. Drawing on decades of research, Skirda is able to trace the history of Anarchism as a political movement and ideology across the 19th and 20th centuries. He offers biting and incisive portraits of the major thinkers and organizers [...]

Interest Group Politics presents a broad spectrum of scholarship on interest groups past and present. In a time of partisan parity, when control of Congress is always within reach of the minority party at the next election, interest groups have every incentive to keep the pressure on. And they do. But the imbalance of influence [...]

A punk rock vision quest told in the tradition of the anarchist travel story, Off the Map is narrated by two young women as they discard their maps, fears, and anything resembling a plan, and set off on the winds of the world. Without the smug cynicism that seems to permeate most modern radical tales, [...]

The Ojibway Indians’ sense of humor sparkles through these stories set on the fictional Moose Meat Point Indian Reserve, connected by a dirt road to the town of Blunder Bay. If some of them seem “farfetched and even implausible,” Basil L. Johnston writes, “it is simply because human beings very often act and conduct their [...]

Three years in the making, Recipes for Disaster is the long-awaited follow-up to the CrimethInc. collective’s notorious first book, Days of War, Nights of Love. This 624-page manual complements the romance and idealism of that earlier work with practical information and instruction. Over thirty collectives collaborated in testing, composing, and editing the book’s 62 sections, [...]