The Communist Manifesto presents a summary of the whole Marxist vision of history and is the foundation document of the Marxist movement. Published on the eve of the 1848 revolutions, the manifesto is a condensed accpunt of the world-view of Marx and Engels, evolved over the previous few years.

Valerie Solanas originally self-published this work just before she famously shot Andy Warhol. It displays prescience as a radical feminist analysis and is a striking testament to the rage of an abused and destitute woman.

Le Corbusier wrote simultaneously as an architect, city planner, historian, critic, discoverer and prophet. This is a new translation of his text Vers une architecture.

Graffiti, Race Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center. The 15th anniversary edition of this classic of unnderground literature.

Takes a critical approach to the spectrum of postmodern America: reality TV, Internet porn, breakfast cereal, serial killers, Pamela Anderson, literary Jesus freaks, and the real difference between apples and oranges.

Offers a radical understanding of the context-dependent nature of female sexuality. This book argues that for some women, love and desire are not rigidly heterosexual or homosexual but fluid, changing as women move through the stages of life, various social groups, and, most important, different love relationships.

An essay on the nature of human revolt, this book makes a critique of communism, how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain, and the resulting totalitarian regimes. It also questions two events held sacred by the left wing, the French Revolution of 1789 and the Russian Revolution of 1917.

Tells the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world - and did. This title presents the mystery about the murder - and rebirth - of man's spirit.

Have you ever wondered why you bother to go to work? Whether there might be a better, happier way to live our lives? This book aims to take the reader on a journey towards freedom and happiness. It helps you learn how to throw off the shackles of anxiety, bureaucracy, debt, housework, pain, poverty, ugliness, war and waste, and much else besides.

Explores the political and philosophical parameters of what's left for artists to do in a post-9/11 repressive culture. This illustrated book offers insight into the author's methods of production, development and teaching.

Contains twenty-three poems by William Wordsworth (1770-1850) and Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834). This title expresses the poets' reflections on mankind's relationship with the forces of the world. It includes the nightmarish vision of The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere .

This text dicusses the aesthetic unconscious of the consumer, examining the broad principles that govern the appearance of popular culture, from cuteness to quaintness, coolness to cleanness, the natural to the futuristic.

An examination of the challenges inherent in making theatre. Focusing on the courage required to create "art with great presence", each chapter tackles one of the seven major areas identified with art-making: violence; memory; terror; eroticism; stereotype; embarrassment; and resistance.

Now in paperback, Jane Goodall's eye-opening book that draws on a lifetime of work as one of the world's most renowned scientists, conservationists, and animal rights activists and explores her deepest beliefs about the global meaning of food and what all

Offers a discussion of the experiential aspect of buildings.