Suggested readings for workshops

What is Socialism?
What is socialism?, from ISR 65
Book: The Case for Socialism

The Shock Doctrine: Texas Style
Job losses in Texas
The return of Keynes?, from ISR 63
Book: The Shock Doctrine

The Democratic Party: A Critical History
Can the Left take over the Democratic Party?, from ISR 61
Book: The Democratic Party: A Critical History

Capitalism and the Ecological Crisis
Hothouse Earth, part 1 from ISR 62
Book: Ecology Against Capitalism

Socialists and the Trade Union Movement
US labor in the crisis: Resistance or retreat? from ISR 66
Book: Subterranean Fire

Imperialism in the Obama Era
Bipartisan road to the dark side
Balance-sheet of U.S. imperialism
Book: War Without End

Socialists and the struggles for reforms
Reform or Revolution?
Book: The Essential Rosa Luxemburg

Socialist strategies for the liberation of the oppressed
Marxism and Oppression, from ISR 9
The politics of identity, from ISR 57
The Roots of Gay Oppression, from ISR 37

Books: Women and Socialism, Black Libertation and Socialism, Sexuality and Socialism

The Case for a Revolutionary Party
Lenin's theory of the party
Book: Building the Party

The German Revolution
Pierre Broue's The German Revolution 1917-1923 Part 1
Pierre Broue's The German Revolution 1917-1923 Part 2
Book: The German Revolution

The History of the International Socialist Organization
Where We Stand: The politics of the ISO
Book: Trotsky's Marxism and Other Essays

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