Reading List

Sections

    • Socialism: Utopian and Scientific, by Frederich Engels

    • The State and Revolution: The Economic Basis of the Withering Away of the State, by V.I. Lenin

    • Dialectical and Historical Materialism, by Joseph Stalin

    • Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism, by V.I. Lenin

    • What is to be Done? by V.I. Lenin

    • The Communist Manifesto, by Karl Marx & Frederich Engels

    • Reform or Revolution? by Rosa Luxemburg

    • Foundations of Leninism, by Joseph Stalin

    • “Left-Wing” Communism: An Infantile Disorder, by V.I. Lenin

    • Socialism or Anarchism? by Joseph Stalin

    • On Authority, by Frederich Engels

    • Against Fascism and War, by Georgi Dimitrov

    • Fascism & Social Revolution by R. Palme Dutt

    • Lectures on Fascism, by Palmiro Togliatti 

    • Fascism & Big Business, by Daniel Guérin

    • Fascism in the Colonies, by George Padmore

    • The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State, by Frederich Engels

    • Women, Race, & Class, by Angela Davis

    • Guidelines for the Communist Women’s Movement, by Clara Zetkin

    • Red Love, by Alexandra Kollontai 

    • A Great Love, by Alexandra Kollontai

    • The Woman Question, by Edward Aveling and Eleanor Marx Aveling

    • The Woman Worker, by Nadezhda Krupskaya

    • Preface to The Emancipation of Women (from Writings of V.I. Lenin) by Nadezhda Krupskaya

    • Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation, by Silvia Federici

    • Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism, by Kristen Ghodsee

    • Women's Liberation and the African Freedom Struggle, by Thomas Sankara

    • Red Star Over the Third World, by Vijay Prashad

    • The Right of Nations to Self-Determination, by V.I. Lenin

    • The Darker Nations: A People’s History of the Third World, by Vijay Prashad

    • The Socialist Revolution and the Right of Nations to Self-Determination, by V.I. Lenin

    • Marxism & the National Question, by Joseph Stalin

    • Marx at the Margins, On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies, by Kevin B. Anderson

    • Liberate the Colonies! Edited by John Riddell, Vijay Prashad, and Nazeef Mollah

    • On Colonialism, by Karl Marx and Frederich Engels (compilation of texts published by Aakar Books, 2016)

    • Our Own Path to Socialism: Selected Speeches of Hugo Chavez, Edited by Manolo De Los Santos, Carlos Ron, and Vijay Prashad

    • Communist Histories, Edited by Vijay Prashad

    • The East Was Read: Socialist Culture in the Third World, by Vijay Prashad

    • India in Transition, by M.N. Roy

    • Red Nations: The Nationalities Experience in and After the USSR, by Jeremy Smith

    • Open Veins of Latin America, by Eduardo Galeano

    • The Motorcycle Diaries, by Ernesto Che Guevara

    • Decolonial Marxism, by Walter Rodney

    • How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, by Walter Rodney

    • Neo-Colonialism: The Highest Stage of Imperialism, by Kwame Nkrumah

    • Africa Must Unite, by Kwame Nkrumah

    • The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution, by C.L.R. James

    • Discourse on Colonialism, by Aimé Césaire

    • The Dawning of the Apocalypse: The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, Settler Colonialism, and Capitalism in the Long Sixteenth Century, by Gerald Horne

    • The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America, by Gerald Horne

    • Washington’s Secret War Against Afghanistan, by Phillip Bonosky

    • Selected Ho Chi Minh, Edited by Vijay Prashad

    • How the National Question was Solved in Soviet Central Asia, by R. Tuzhmuhamedov

    • The End of the Beginning: Lessons of the Soviet Collapse, by Carlos Martinez

    • The Russian Revolution, by Walter Rodney

    • Red October: The Russian Revolution and the Communist Horizon, Edited by Vijay Prashad

    • Is the Red Flag Flying? The Political Economy of the Soviet Union Today, by Albert Szymanski

    • Human Rights in the Soviet Union, Including Comparisons with the U.S.A., by Albert Szymanski

    • Ten Days That Shook the World, by John Reed

    • Heroic Struggle, Bitter Defeat: Factors Contributing to the Dismantling of the Socialist State in the USSR, by Bahman Azad

    • Socialism Betrayed: Behind the Collapse of the Soviet Union, by Roger Keeran and Thomas Kenny

    • A Black Communist in the Freedom Struggle, by Harry Haywood

    • Perestroika: Its Rise & Fall, by Mike Davidow

    • Another View of Stalin, by Ludo Martens

    • Stalin: The History & Critique of a Black Legend, by Domenico Losurdo

    • Soviet Democracy, by Pat Sloan

    • The Soviet Union and National Liberation Movements in the Third World, by Galia Golan

    • The Politics of Passion: Norman Bethune's Writing and Art, by Larry Hannant

    • Left, Right: Marching to the Beat of Imperial Canada, by Yves Engler

    • Canada in Africa: 300 Years of Aid and Exploitation, by Yves Engler

    • Canada and Israel: Building Apartheid, by Yves Engler

    • Stand on Guard for Whom? A People’s History of the Canadian Military, by Yves Engler

    • Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy, by Yves Engler

    • The Black Book of Canadian Foreign Policy, by Yves Engler

    • The One-and-a-Half Men: The Story of Jim Brady and Malcolm Norris, by Murray Dobbin

    • Fraud, Famine and Fascism: The Holodomor Myth from Hitler to Harvard, by Douglas Tottle

    • From Victoria to Vladivostok: Canada’s Siberian Expedition, 1917-1919, by Benjamin Isitt

    • Thirty Years: 1922-1952, The Story of the Communist Movement in Canada, by Tim Buck

    • Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition, by Glen Sean Coulthard

    • The North-West Is Our Mother, by Jean Teillet

    • Materialism and Empirio-Criticism: Critical Comments on a Reactionary Philosophy, by V.I. Lenin

    • Fundamentals of Marxism-Leninism, A Soviet Textbook, by the Marx Engels Lenin Institute

    • Das Kapital, by Karl Marx

    • The German Ideology, by Karl Marx

    • Grundrisse, Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy, by Karl Marx

    • Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844, by Karl Marx

    • Theses on Feuerbach, by Karl Marx

    • The 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, by Karl Marx

    • Anti-Dühring, Herr Eugen Dühring's Revolution in Science, by Frederich Engels

    • Dialectics of Nature, by Frederich Engels

    • Liberalism: A Counter History, by Domenico Losurdo

    • The Logic of Imperialism, by Albert Szymanski

 
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