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Keyword Up! (A Review of Keywords for Radicals)

Posted on August 31st, 2018 in Reviews, Reviews of AK Books

This review of Keywords for Radicals is an excerpt from a longer review recently published in the International Journal of Communication. The full review (by Jack Bratich of Rutgers University) also included another title—you can read the review in its entirety here. And you can find out more about Keywords for Radicals here. This splendidly sprawling tome arrives […]

Review of Hegemony How-To by Gabriel Kuhn

Posted on June 5th, 2017 in Reviews of AK Books, Uncategorized

Gabriel Kuhn wrote a very thoughtful review of Jonathan Smucker’s Hegemony How-To. “Smucker opens his book with a reference to his friend Carmen Trotta who once asked him: ‘Do you ever think we came to the game too late?’ In Smucker’s words, Trotta meant to raise the question of whether ‘we had literally been born […]

From Oblivion to Political Responsibility: An Anarchist Sister Reviews DEAR SISTER: Letters from Survivors of Sexual Violence

Posted on May 18th, 2016 in Reviews of AK Books

Sara Rahnoma-Galindo from the Institute for Anarchist Studies has written an amazing review of  Dear Sister: Letters from Survivors of Sexual Violence by Lisa Factora-Borchers. It appears in the new issue of Perspectives on Anarchist Theory, an issue devoted to the topic of Anarcha-Feminisms and that is jammed with essays, manifestoes, reviews, personal reflections, and more. You […]

Two new reviews of Accumulation of Freedom, by Gabriel Kuhn and David D’Amato

Posted on April 20th, 2012 in AK Authors!, Reviews of AK Books

The Accumulation of Freedom edited by Deric Shannon, Anthony J Nocella, II and John Asimakoupolos received two great reviews this week. The first from Gabriel Kuhn at Alpine Anarchist and the second by David D’Amato at Center for a Stateless Society. Alpine Anarchist Review by Gabriel Kuhn Anarchist discussions revolve around abolishing the state, capitalism, […]

Review of “Arab Spring, Libyan Winter” by Ron Jacobs on CounterPunch

Posted on March 23rd, 2012 in AK Authors!, Reviews, Reviews of AK Books, Uncategorized

We just found out that Ron Jacobs reviewed Arab Spring, Libyan Winter for CounterPunch! It’s always exciting to see reviews of our books, and we’re especially fond of CounterPunch. Arab Spring, Libyan Winter by Vijay Prashad will be available in April 2012. Stay posted for upcoming author events! Rebellious Spring, Murderous Winter by Ron Jacobs […]

I Mix What I Like! A Mixtape Manifesto reviewed in HipHop DX

Posted on September 15th, 2011 in Reviews of AK Books

“In 14 short, impressively precise chapters, Ball elegantly analyzes the present status of African America, contextualized not only by the aged historical narratives of political economies but also by the vibrant, living fabric of 21st century Washington, D.C.”—Brian Sims for HipHop DX. See the original posting of the review on the HipHop DX website, and […]