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Andrew Hartman Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Teach history at @IllinoisStateU. Write books: Education & the Cold War; A War for the Soul of America; Karl Marx in America (in progress w/ @UChicagoPress)

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Book Cover for: Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis, Benjamin Kunkel

Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis

Benjamin Kunkel
Andrew HartmanAndrew Hartman

Martin Hägglund, This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom Mike Davis, Old Gods, New Enigmas: Marx’s Lost Theory Benjamin Kunkel, Utopia or Bust China Miéville, A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto

Paperback, 2014

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The South: Jim Crow and Its Afterlives, Adolph L. Reed

The South: Jim Crow and Its Afterlives

Adolph L. Reed
Andrew HartmanAndrew Hartman

Also read Mark Fisher’s Capitalist Realism (yes very late to the game) and Adolph Reed’s The South during the past holiday week. Highly recommend both as revealing of our current social world.

Paperback, 2025

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom, Martin Hägglund

This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom

Martin Hägglund
Andrew HartmanAndrew Hartman

Martin Hägglund, This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom Mike Davis, Old Gods, New Enigmas: Marx’s Lost Theory Benjamin Kunkel, Utopia or Bust China Miéville, A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto

Paperback, 2020

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A World to Win: The Life and Works of Karl Marx, Sven-Eric Liedman

A World to Win: The Life and Works of Karl Marx

Sven-Eric Liedman
Andrew HartmanAndrew Hartman

“The tools Marx developed for his analysis of society & history are still sharp but lie unused far too often, despite the fact we live in a period of striking similarity to Marx’s own.” Sven-Eric Liedman, "A World to Win: The Life & Works of Karl Marx," trans. Skinner @VersoBooks

Paperback, 2019

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Book Cover for: Prisoners of the American Dream: Politics and Economy in the History of the Us Working Class, Mike Davis

Prisoners of the American Dream: Politics and Economy in the History of the Us Working Class

Mike Davis
Andrew HartmanAndrew Hartman

Mike Davis plenary speakers/books we will address: @NelsonLichtens1 Prisoners of the American Dream Ana Muñiz City of Quartz & Magical Urbanism @MelaniMcA Late Victorian Holocausts Salim Yaqub: Buda’s Wagon & In Praise of Barbarians Me: Old Gods, New Enigmas: Marx’s Lost Theory https://t.co/MTQOHOdOrE

Paperback, 2018

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Book Cover for: American Marxism, Mark R. Levin

American Marxism

Mark R. Levin
Andrew HartmanAndrew Hartman

I read Mark Levin's profoundly stupid book American Marxism but couldn't stomach writing a review. Glad @mkazin had the stomach for such a task. Michael makes some good points, as usual. https://www.thenation.com/article/society/mark-levin-american-marxism/

Hardcover, 2021

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis, Adam Hochschild

American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis

Adam Hochschild
Andrew HartmanAndrew Hartman

From Eric Foner's review of Adam Hochschild's new book, "American Midnight," in @thenation (@BooksandtheArts). https://t.co/neml8Zs099

Paperback, 2023

$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Making of the English Working Class, E. P. Thompson

The Making of the English Working Class

E. P. Thompson
Andrew HartmanAndrew Hartman

Enjoying the irony of seeing this tweet on the same day I'm reading EP Thompson, THE MAKING OF THE ENGLISH WORKING CLASS, for tonight's grad seminar. https://t.co/P2BWlPFzNr

Paperback, 1966

$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto, China Miéville

A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto

China Miéville
Andrew HartmanAndrew Hartman

Martin Hägglund, This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom Mike Davis, Old Gods, New Enigmas: Marx’s Lost Theory Benjamin Kunkel, Utopia or Bust China Miéville, A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto

Paperback, 2022

$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919, Ann Hagedorn

Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919

Ann Hagedorn
Andrew HartmanAndrew Hartman

@ClementsAustinJ Ann Hagedorn, Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919

Paperback, 2008

$32.99$16.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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