We still have a lot to learn from the Russian revolution. This book provides a great introduction by an author who is supportive, but critical of what happened in Russia.…[...]
Samuel Farber, Cuba Since the Revolution of 1959: A Critical AssessmentHaymarket Books, 386pp, £17.99, ISBN 9781608461394reviewed by Mike Gonzalez For an earlier generation Cuba came to represent the return of…[...]
Edited by Usman A. Tar and Bashir Bala (2023) This book was written by a range of experts to provide an authoritative view on the causes and extent of the…[...]
Introduction In The Historicity of the Peoples and Polities of Nigeria: Observations on Historical Consciousness and Historiography, Professor Yusufu Bala Usman presents a compelling and intellectually rigorous critique of the…[...]
The fall of any tyrant raises hope for oppressed people the world over. So it was when the Shah of Iran fled into exile in January 1979, propelled by a…[...]
Björn Beckman was a Swedish political economist who taught political economy in Nigeria, Ghana and Sweden. He taught at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, between 1978 and 1987. He made invaluable…[...]
The focus of this book is on the trade unions, their role in industrial restructuring and their ability to defend workers’ interests and rights. Despite the unfavourable conditions in Nigeria’s…[...]
Edited by Sokunbi, Jeminiwa and Onaeko As mothers and wives, women do exert considerable impacts on the productivity of male workers. As workers in their own rights they can conveniently…[...]
Under-Education In Africa – from colonialism to neoliberalism - Karim F Hirji Karim Hirji (2019)An inspiring collection of vivid stories and profound critiques of education from a committed scholar-activist who…[...]
A striking book on the international operations of racism and the global meaning of Black Power In his short life, the Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney emerged as one of the…[...]
