Publications

Below is a list of pamphlets published by Socialist Action Books.  To order send a letter with a list of the pamphlets you would like to purchase to P.O. Box 10328, Oakland CA 94610, along with a check made out to “Socialist Action Books”.  Please add $2 for postage to any order of pamphlets, along with the listed price.

So far, at least a few pamphlets are available for free download; the rest are priced to simply cover printing costs.  We hope to continue publishing more pamphlets in print and online in the future.

 

New Pamphlets:

Tragedy of Libya:The U.S.-NATO War Disguised as ‘Humanitarian Intervention’

By Andrew Pollack, Jeff Macklet, and Daniel Xavier.

Egypt in Revolt: Capitalist Reform vs. Socialist Revolution

By Andrew Pollack and Clay Wadena.

Both pamphlets are $4 each, plus $1 shipping from Socialist Action Books.

ALSO — Perfect-bound book may be ordered from lulu.com at $6, plus shipping:

 

Other recent pamphlets:

An Injury to One is An Injury to All: What’s At Stake in the Fight for Immigrant Rights? by James Frickey & Andrew Pollack ($4.00)

Stop the Occupation of Iraq: A Socialist Perspective on the Fight Against Imperialist War by Jeff Mackler & Andrew Pollack ($3.00)

Revolutionary Socialist Politics Today by Jeff Mackler ($3.00)

The End of the Blue Collar ‘Middle Class’: Ramifications of the Historic UAW Surrender by Bill Onasch($2.00)

 

Marxist Politics & Philosophy Pamphlets:

Revolutionary Socialist Politics Today by Jeff Mackler ($3.00)

The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels ($3.00) (ebook)

Socialism vs. Capitalism: Two Social Systems: One Struggling to be Born, the Other Struggling Against its Demise by Paul Seigel ($3.00)

Socialist Action: Who We Are & What We Stand For by Nat Weinstein ($4.00)

History of Imperialism: A Short Course on How Capitalism Came to Dominate the World by Cliff Conner ($2.50)

The Philosophy of Marxism: Dialectical Materialism by Cliff Conner ($2.50) (ebook)

Noam Chomsky: His Achievements and Limitations by Paul Seigel ($3.00)

In Defense of Revolutionary Continuity by Paul LeBlanc ($3.00) (ebook)

Democracy in America: Fact and Fiction by Paul Seigel ($2.50)

Marxism's Lessons for Today by Ann Robertson ($2.00)

Deconstructing Karl: Modern Science, Postmodern Science, and Marxism by Cliff Conner ($3.00)

The Premature Obituary of Socialism by Paul Seigel ($3.00)

Youth for Socialist Action: Who We Are and What We Stand For by Gordon Schultz and Adam Ritscher($2.00)

Toward a Socialist America: What Socialist Action Stands For edited by Asher Harer ($2.00)

Problems of Everyday Life in Capitalist America by Hayden Perry ($2.50)

Fascism: What it is and How to Fight It by Leon Trotsky ($3.00)

General Volkogonov's Assassination of Lenin by Paul Seigel ($1.25)

 

Immigrant Rights Pamphlets:

 An Injury to One is An Injury to All: What’s At Stake in the Fight for Immigrant Rights? by James Frickey & Andrew Pollack ($4.00)

 

Labor Movement Pamphlets:

 The End of the Blue Collar ‘Middle Class’: Ramifications of the Historic UAW Surrender by Bill Onasch($2.00)

“New Unity" or Six Feet Under? Where Is the AFL-CIO Going? The Leadership Debate and the Underlying Issues by David Jones, Tom Kerry and Frank Lovell ($2.50)

How Can Labor Fight Back? A Strategy for Today by Nat Weinstein and Carl Finamore ($1.25)

Lessons of the P-9 Strike by Jake Cooper ($3.00)

The Need for a Labor Party with a Winning Union Strategy by Lynn Henderson, Marie Weigand, and Nat Weinstein ($2.50)

Downsizing of America: The Uncertain Future Facing Workers by Nat Weinstein ($1.25)

Teamsters Union Today: The Impact of a New Leadership and a Fighting Mood by Nat Weinstein ($2.00)

Why Can't All Working People Have a Job? by Bill Leumer ($2.00)

Auto Workers Fight Back! by Nat Weinstein ($2.00)

Democracy vs. Bureaucracy: ron Carey and the Fight for a Democratic Teamsters Union by Charles Walker, Nat Weinstein and Staughton Lynd ($3.00)

 

Women’s Liberation Pamphlets:

 Feminism and Socialism: The Need for Political Independence and Mass Action to Win Women's Liberation by Cynthia Burke ($2.50)

The War Against Abortion Rights: How to Fight Operation Rescue and the Right to Life Movement by Carole Seligman ($2.50)

Marxism and Feminism: The Worldwide Struggle for Women's Equality by the Fourth International ($3.00)

The Fight for Women's Rights Today by Sandy Doyle, Shirley Pasholk, and Sylvia Weinstein ($2.50)

Defend Affirmative Action by Carole Seligman and Marie Weigland ($2.50)

 

Black Liberation Pamphlets:

Hurricane Katrina: the Crime and Tragedy – the Rulers Fiddled While New Orleans Drowned by Christine Frank, Andrew Pollack and Bill Onasch ($4.00)

Afrocentrism vs. Eurocentrism in Ancient History by Cliff Conner ($2.50) (ebook)

Crack in America: The CIA Crack Cocaine Connection by Jeff Mackler ($2.50)

Malcolm X: Fighter for Black Liberation by Joe Ryan, Nat Weinstein, and Kwame M.A. Somburu ($2.50)

Who Killed Malcolm X? by Roland Sheppard, Naima Washington, and Joe Ryan ($2.50)

The Coming Black Rebellion and the Legacy of Malcolm X by Nat Weinstein, Jim Henle and Roland Sheppard ($3.25)

Who's Afraid of Rap? The Revolutionary Message of Rap Music by Zbigniew Kowaleski and Cedric O’Bannon ($2.00)

Million Man March: A Giant Step Toward Black Unity by Jim Harris, Nat Weinstein, and Ali Bruce ($2.50)

 

Ecology Pamphlets:

Global Warming: Capitalism’s Time Bomb for Humanity by Ian Angus ($1.00)

Global Warming: Why We Need a New Environmental Movement by Christine Frank ($3.00)

Hurricane Katrina: the Crime and Tragedy – the Rulers Fiddled While New Orleans Drowned by Christine Frank, Andrew Pollack and Bill Onasch ($4.00)

“Whither Humanity: The Evironmental Crisis of Capitalism by Roland Sheppard ($2.50)

 

Economics & Globalization Pamphlets:

 Why Can't All Working People Have a Job? by Bill Leumer ($2.00)

Socialism vs. Capitalism: Two Social Systems: One Struggling to be Born, the Other Struggling Against its Demise by Paul Siegel ($3.00)

Downsizing of America: The Uncertain Future Facing Workers by Nat Weinstein ($1.25)

Clinton's Economic Policy: The Hype, the Facts, the Socialist Response by Jeff Mackler ($2.00)

Clinton's Health Care Fraud: A Corporate Cure at Worker's Expense by Jeff Mackler and Shannon Sheppard ($2.00)

 

Antiwar Pamphlets:

Stop the Occupation of Iraq: A Socialist Perspective on the Fight Against Imperialist War by Jeff Mackler & Andrew Pollack ($3.00)

Bring Our Troops Home Now (articles on the 1991 Gulf War) by Jeff Mackler, Carole Seligman, and Nat Weinstein ($3.00)

 

Election Pamphlets:

Election 2004: What Choice for Working People? by Jeff Mackler and Dave Bernt ($3.00)

 

International Affairs Pamphlets:

Prospects for Socialism in Canada by Barry Weisleder ($2.00)

Northern Ireland: Why the ‘Accord’ Won’t Bring Peace by Gerry Foley and Bernadette Devlin McAliskey($1.75)

The Cuban Revolution: Beleaguered but Undaunted by Jeff Mackler ($2.50)

"Socialism in one country" and the Cuban Revolution by Celia Hart ($2.50)

Defend the Cuban Revolution! A Response to Cuba's Critics by Jeff Mackler, Mumia Abu-Jamal & a speech by Fidel Castro ($2.50)

Fidel Castro Denounces Bureaucracy and Sectarianism by Fidel Castro ($2.50)

History of Imperialism: A Short Course on How Capitalism Came to Dominate the World by Cliff Conner ($2.50)

Dynamics of the Nicaraguan Revolution by Alan Benjamin ($2.50)

Poland: Solidarnosc and the Fight for Workers' Democracy by Zbigniew Kowalewski ($2.50)

Lessons of Working Class Defeats: Popular Fronts in Spain, Chile and Peru by Bill Wilner, Jeff Mackler, Alan Benjamin, David Kirschner, and a reprint from Leon Trotsky ($3.00)

The Hidden History of Zionism by Ralph Schoenman ($6.95) (ebook)

Chiapas Rebellion Awakens Mexico by Jeff Mackler ($3.00)

South African Revolution at a Crossroads by Michael Schreiber ($2.25)

South Africa Today and Tomorrow by Dr. Neville Alexander ($1.00)

 

Books Published by Socialist Action:

South Africa: Which Road to Freedom by Dr. Neville Alexander ($9.95 paperback, $29.95 cloth)

The Great Reversal: Politics & Art in Solzhenitsyn by Paul Siegel ($9.95 paperback, $18.95 cloth)

My Brother, My Comrade: Remebering Jake Cooper edited by Mark Harris ($9.95 paperback)

Gorbachev’s USSR: Is Stalinism Dead? edited by Carl Finamore ($8.95 paperback)