Levellermonthlyissue14Download Hands off our Leisure Centres Opposition has began to Belfast City Council's moves towards outsourcing and privatisation of the cities leisure centres and facilities. On the 22nd of February…
Levellermonthlyissue13Download Bury Capitalism The death of Thatcher, British Prime Minister 1979 - 1990, was marked by celebration across the left and by working people everywhere. Members of the Belfast Local…
Levellermonthlyissue12-1Download Titanic Spectacle As capitalism continues to bite, our ‘betters’ have been treating us to a series of expensive spectacles to distract us from our increasing misery. The Titanic centenary,…
Edinburgh: AK Press, 2016; 362pp; ISBN 9781849352253 Jason Garner’s recent study ‘focuses on the relationship between anarchism and syndicalism in the Spanish trade union organisation the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo…
London: Mute Books, 2012; 184pp; ISBN 9781906496517 This book forms part of the wider Agit Disco project, coordinated by Stefan Szczelkun. It is a collection of music compilations by a…
London: Zed Books, 2015; 296pp; ISBN 9781783608898 This is a timely book that sheds light on the cultures vying for space and dominance in Turkey, and against the backdrop of…
Portland, OR: Microcosm, 2016; 128pp; ISBN 9781621069515 A long-time anarchist book and record publisher once derisively commented: ‘There’s DIY … and then there’s American DIY’, and (with sincere apologies to…
Chicago, IL: Haymarket Books, 2016; 203pp; ISBN 9781608465934 This collection is edited by two people involved with Jacobin (Príncipe is a contributing editor and Sunkara is the magazine’s founder). The…
Oakland: PM Press, 2014; 496pp; ISBN 9781604865165 The Day the Country Died is the second in a series of four books by Ian Glasper documenting the DIY hardcore/punk scene in…
London: Pluto Press, 2012; 263pp; ISBN 9780745331997 Vltchek’s Indonesia paints a bleak picture, and an unfortunately accurate one. His grim depiction of Jakarta as ‘a poverty-ridden hellhole’ (p 66) is…
