The Declaration of Independence (Revolutions) Thomas Jefferson Verso, 2007 In 1776 Thomas Jefferson, a future president, authored the most explosive document in the history of America: The Declaration of Independence , formally severing the link between America and the British state. Michael Hardt, co-author of the groundbreaking Empire and Multitude, examines this and other texts by Jefferson, arguing that his powerful concept of democracy is, seen through ...             The Declarations of Havana (Revolutions) Fidel Castro Verso, 2008 In response to the American administration's attempt to isolate Cuba, Fidel Castro delivered a series of speeches designed to radicalize Latin American society. As Latin America experiences more revolutions in Venezuela and Bolivia, and continues to upset America's plans for neo-liberal imperialism, renowned radical writer and activist Tariq Ali provides a searing analysis of the relevance of ...             Virtue and Terror (Revolutions) Maximilien Robespierre Verso, 2007 In this dazzling new series, philosopher and cultural critic Slavoj Zizek interrogates key writings on revolution. Robespierre's defense of the French Revolution remains one of the most powerful and unnerving justifications for political violence ever written, and has extraordinary resonance in a world obsessed with terrorism and appalled by the language of its proponents. Yet today, the French ...             Sermon to the Princes (Revolutions) Thomas Muntzer Verso, 2009 "Omnia sunt communia—all things are common."—Thomas Müntzer The Reformation was originally an attack on a corrupt Church, sparked by Martin Luther. Thomas Müntzer, originally Luther's protégé, became increasingly convinced that the Reformation did not go far enough. In 1524 he became one of the leaders ofthe Peasants' War where the struggle against the Church exploded into a ...             Down with Colonialism! (Revolutions) Ho Chi Minh Verso, 2007 Revolutions: Classic revolutionary writings set ablaze by today's radical writers. This essential new series features classic texts by key figures who took center-stage during a period of insurrection. Each book is introduced by a major contemporary radical writer who shows how these incendiary words still have the power to inspire, to provoke and maybe to ignite new revolutions... Ho Chi Minh ...             Jesus Christ: The Gospels (Revolutions)2 reviews Verso, 2007 The struggles of the socially-inclusive Jesus + Buy it for the Introduction "Jesus Christ: The Gospels" is an unique book that combines a thoughtful, thirty-page introduction written by Terry Eagleton followed by the complete text of the New Revised Standard Edition of the gospels written by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, including ten pages of footnotes with additional ...             On Practice and Contradiction (Revolutions)2 reviews Mao Zedong Verso, 2007 mao doesn't need translating, we get it the thoughts of Mao, were first of all a good place of political study, the Badiouian "Truth" moment'for it was the bridge to Third World revolutions, in SouthEast Asia, Phillipines, Burma,Mao thought Vietnam was the beginning to Washington's attack of China itself,no great political clarvoyance ...             The Haitian Revolution (Revolutions) Toussaint L'ouverture Verso, 2008 This essential series features classic texts by key figures who took center-stage during a period of insurrection. Each book is introduced by a major contemporary radical writer who shows how these incendiary words still have the power to inspire, to provoke and maybe to ignite new revolutions... Toussaint L'Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in ...             The Civil War in France (Revolutions)1 review Karl Marx Verso, 2009 IN DEFENSE OF THE PARIS COMMUNE The substance of this review was originally used to comment on Leon Trotsky's pamphlet on the Paris Commune in which he emphasized the lack of revolutionary leadership as one of the decisive factors in the defeat of the Commune. All revolutionary Marxists, following Marx's lead, have studied the ...             The Putney Debates (Revolutions) The Levellers Verso, 2007 Revolutions: Classic revolutionary writings set ablaze by today's radical writers. This essential new series features classic texts by key figures who took center-stage during a period of insurrection. Each book is introduced by a major contemporary radical writer who shows how these incendiary words still have the power to inspire, to provoke and maybe to ignite new revolutions... Evolving ...             Terrorism and Communism (Revolutions)1 review Leon Trotsky Verso, 2007 defense of equality this was Trotsky's bout with one-time Marxist Karl Kautsky, representative of Social-Democracy,revolution,the affinity for parliamentarian incremental change through bourgeois means; ballot-boxes, sitting sovereigns, capital comforted with safety nets, and the context here is Soviet Russia was ...             Terrorism and Communism (Revolutions)1 review Leon Trotsky Verso, 2007 defense of equality this was Trotsky's bout with one-time Marxist Karl Kautsky, representative of Social-Democracy,revolution,the affinity for parliamentarian incremental change through bourgeois means; ballot-boxes, sitting sovereigns, capital comforted with safety nets, and the context here is Soviet Russia was ...             The Putney Debates (Revolutions) The Levellers Verso, 2007 Revolutions: Classic revolutionary writings set ablaze by today's radical writers. This essential new series features classic texts by key figures who took center-stage during a period of insurrection. Each book is introduced by a major contemporary radical writer who shows how these incendiary words still have the power to inspire, to provoke and maybe to ignite new revolutions... Evolving ...             The Civil War in France (Revolutions)1 review Karl Marx Verso, 2009 IN DEFENSE OF THE PARIS COMMUNE The substance of this review was originally used to comment on Leon Trotsky's pamphlet on the Paris Commune in which he emphasized the lack of revolutionary leadership as one of the decisive factors in the defeat of the Commune. All revolutionary Marxists, following Marx's lead, have studied the ...             Jesus Christ: The Gospels (Revolutions)2 reviews Verso, 2007 The struggles of the socially-inclusive Jesus + Buy it for the Introduction "Jesus Christ: The Gospels" is an unique book that combines a thoughtful, thirty-page introduction written by Terry Eagleton followed by the complete text of the New Revised Standard Edition of the gospels written by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, including ten pages of footnotes with additional ...             The Declaration of Independence (Revolutions) Thomas Jefferson Verso, 2007 In 1776 Thomas Jefferson, a future president, authored the most explosive document in the history of America: The Declaration of Independence , formally severing the link between America and the British state. Michael Hardt, co-author of the groundbreaking Empire and Multitude, examines this and other texts by Jefferson, arguing that his powerful concept of democracy is, seen through ...             Sermon to the Princes (Revolutions) Thomas Muntzer Verso, 2009 "Omnia sunt communia—all things are common."—Thomas Müntzer The Reformation was originally an attack on a corrupt Church, sparked by Martin Luther. Thomas Müntzer, originally Luther's protégé, became increasingly convinced that the Reformation did not go far enough. In 1524 he became one of the leaders ofthe Peasants' War where the struggle against the Church exploded into a ...             Down with Colonialism! (Revolutions) Ho Chi Minh Verso, 2007 Revolutions: Classic revolutionary writings set ablaze by today's radical writers. This essential new series features classic texts by key figures who took center-stage during a period of insurrection. Each book is introduced by a major contemporary radical writer who shows how these incendiary words still have the power to inspire, to provoke and maybe to ignite new revolutions... Ho Chi Minh ...             On Practice and Contradiction (Revolutions)2 reviews Mao Zedong Verso, 2007 mao doesn't need translating, we get it the thoughts of Mao, were first of all a good place of political study, the Badiouian "Truth" moment'for it was the bridge to Third World revolutions, in SouthEast Asia, Phillipines, Burma,Mao thought Vietnam was the beginning to Washington's attack of China itself,no great political clarvoyance ...             The Haitian Revolution (Revolutions) Toussaint L'ouverture Verso, 2008 This essential series features classic texts by key figures who took center-stage during a period of insurrection. Each book is introduced by a major contemporary radical writer who shows how these incendiary words still have the power to inspire, to provoke and maybe to ignite new revolutions... Toussaint L'Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in ...