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A People’s Guide to Los Angeles

Laura Pulido

A People's Guide to Los Angeles offers an assortment of eye-opening alternatives to LA's usual tourist destinations. It documents 115 little-known sites in the City of Angels where struggles...

Shelter

A Squatumentary

Hannah Dobbz

In economically turbulent times, rent and home-ownership have become unaffordable at best and impossible at worst. Thus, people all over the world continue a long tradition of reclaiming this basic...

Understanding the Crash

Eric Laurson

Understanding the Crash starts with a simple question that still haunts us all: What has happened to the world economy? With the kind of striking precision that only graphic nonfiction can...

No Cause for Indictment

An Autopsy of Newark

Ronald Porambo

The definitive account of the buildup, chaos, and aftermath of one of the worst urban riots in US history: the 1967 Newark riots. Re-issued on the fortieth anniversary of the devastating event,...

Survival Without Rent

Anonymous

An urban squatting manual from NYC, possibly originally written in 1986, this pamphlet is still practical today. Sections include "How to Form a Group," "Finding a Building," "Getting In,"...

The Moral Underground

How Ordinary Americans Subvert An Unfair Economy

Lisa Dodson

"I pad their paychecks because you can't live on what they make."—Supervisor of a fast-food pizza placeHere is a book that tells the real story of the countless unsung heroes who...

No More Prisons

On Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, the Cool Rich Kids Movement, Hitchhiking as Community Organizing, and Why Philanthropy is the the Greatest Art Form of the 21st Century!

William Upski Wimsatt

Having Bombed the Suburbs, Upski is now tearing down prison walls, both the walls of the concrete monsters popping up like mushrooms across the country and the other institutions which surround us....

East End 1888

William J Fishman

East End 1888 is essential reading for anyone interested in social history and the history of London. Professor William Fishman shows what life was like for the labouring poor in the year of Jack...

Poor Workers' Unions

Rebuilding Labor From Below

Vanessa Tait

Domestic workers. Undocumented immigrants. Workfare laborers. Long regarded by traditional trade unions as "unorganizable," these and millions of other poor workers are becoming the new face of...