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American Methods (Paper)
Torture and the Logic of DominationKristian Williams
Released 2006-04-12
This pathbreaking study observes torture as a veteran tool of American power. Examining the racial and gender politics of torture, Williams draws powerful conclusions about the centrality of rape and white supremacy to US empire and life at home.
Dispatches from Latin America (Paperback original)
On the Frontlines Against NeoliberalismVijay Prashad and Teo Ballvé; Editors
Released 2006-10-10
Vital changes are taking place in the political and social landscape of Latin America. From the pages of the well-respected NACLA Report we receive the riventing reports of 28 observers who map the struggles and victories, covering 11 countries from Argentina to Mexico. All who are interested in resisting globalization should be paying attention.
How Nonviolence Protects the State (paperback original)
Peter GelderloosReleased 2007-04-01
Beyond questioning the effectiveness of nonviolent resistance How Nonviolence Protects the State argues that an insistence on only nonviolent tactics reinforces state power. In chapters such as “Nonviolence is Racist” and “Nonviolence is Patriarchal” Peter Gelderloos passionately calls for activist to look beyond easy answers and to mount a real challenge to power. Not a call to arms, but a call to realize that armed resistance cannot be dismissed out-of-hand.
Incognegro
A Memoir of Exile and ApartheidFrank B. Wilderson, III
Released 2008-08-01
A literary tour de force sure to spark fierce debate in both America and South Africa, Incognegro radically retells a personal and political story most Americans think we already know—not just about South Africa, but about us.
