Lenin for Today (John Molyneux, 2019)
A hundred years after the Russian Revolution, Lenin remains a world historical figure of immense stature - but also a highly contested one. In Lenin for Today, John Molyneux rejects…[...]
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10 Reasons Why Student Loans are a Scam!
The Government’s answer to escalating tuition fees in tertiary education institutions is its proposal for student loans. This pamphlet shows that this is a scam that will still remove tertiary…[...]
Peter Dwyer and Leo Zeilig, African Struggles Today: Social Movements since Independence (Haymarket, 2012)
– electronic and paper copies are available from Iva Valley Books African Struggles Today seeks to explain the key role that mass social movements have played in the history of…[...]
African Civilisations – Graham Connah, 2016
We need to understand the past if we are to try and change the future. Chapters 6 and 7 of this book provide a summary of the current knowledge of…[...]
The Blood Never Dried : A people’s history of the British empire By John Newsinger
The Blood Never Dried : A people's history of the British empire By John Newsinger The Queen represented all the worst aspects of British imperialism and the terror of its…[...]
Analysing Imperialism- Chris Harman – (2003)
Analysing Imperialism- Chris Harman - (2003) Introduction(Drew Povey,2022) Imperialism is the system of competition between states and companies that are based in these countries. As such it is key to…[...]
The Political Orientation Speech
[pl_row] [pl_col col=12] [pl_text] Thomas Sankara, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 2 October 1983. This is the basic policy speech of the Sankara revolution in 1983 in Burkina Faso. It is called…[...]
Collective Struggles and Labour-Led Development
A review of The Struggle for Development by Benjamin Selwyn2017 Polity Press, by Drew Povey This is an important book that provides an alternative view to what the author calls…[...]
Book Review: Who Was Karl Marx?
Brian Parkin finds a new introduction to Marx and Marxism combines theory with a vision of a world free of exploitation and oppression. Marx, Engels and Marx’s daughters Jenny (1844–1883),…[...]
We Cannot Fight Corruption Without Fighting Neoliberalism
Alex Batubo In a recent talk Femi Falani provide a key insight for those of us who really want to fight corruption. He said that we have to take account…[...]