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The German Ideology: Introduction to a Critique of Political Economy
1.  The German Ideology: Introduction to a Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx
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  "a good introduction to historical materialism."
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God and the State
2.  God and the State by Mikhail Bakunin
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  "Bakunin explains why religion is an impoverishment, enslavement and annihilation of humanity."
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Anarchism: A Collection of Revolutionary Writings
3.  Anarchism: A Collection of Revolutionary Writings by Peter Kropotkin
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  "a collection of anarchist writings by the best theorist of his time."
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The Revolutionary Ideas of Karl Marx
4.  The Revolutionary Ideas of Karl Marx by Alex Callinicos
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  "a good introduction to the ideas of Marx."
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The History of the Russian Revolution
5.  The History of the Russian Revolution by L. Trotskii
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  "the best account of the Russian Revolution of 1917."
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The State and Revolution (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
6.  The State and Revolution (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by Vladimir Lenin
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  "Lenin's own interpretation of Marxism."
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Discourse on Political Economy and The Social Contract (Oxford World's Classics)
7.  Discourse on Political Economy and The Social Contract (Oxford World's Classics) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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  "Some primitive revolutionary ideas."
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The Communist Manifesto (Classics)
8.  The Communist Manifesto (Classics) by Marx
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  "The manifesto of communism."
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The Republic (Penguin Classics)
9.  The Republic (Penguin Classics) by Plato
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  "interesting dialogues."
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra
10.  Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche
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  "Nietzsche's best work. Sets out the theory of the Superman."
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Crime, Class and Corruption: Politics of the Police
11.  Crime, Class and Corruption: Politics of the Police by Audrey Farrell
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  "This will show you what purpose the police really serve."
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Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life
12.  Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life by Jon Lee Anderson
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  "Excellent account of Che's life and the Cuban Revolution."
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Great French Revolution, 1789-93 (Collected Works of Peter Kropotkin)
13.  Great French Revolution, 1789-93 (Collected Works of Peter Kropotkin) by Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin
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  "The best account of the French Revolution. Very readable."
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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (Flamingo modern classics)
14.  The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (Flamingo modern classics) by Robert Tressell
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  "A must-read story about working-class people at the beginning of the 20th Century."
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The Antichrist (Great Books in Philosophy)
15.  The Antichrist (Great Books in Philosophy) by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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  "Nietzsche on the evils of religion. A good companion to Bakunin's book (although, of course, their politics were different)."
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The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
16.  The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State by Friedrich Engels
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  "Engels' brilliant and controversial work on the family."
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Guerrilla Warfare
17.  Guerrilla Warfare by Ernesto Guevara
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  "Che on how to fight American imperialism."
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The Bible: The Devil's Book
18.  The Bible: The Devil's Book by Jos Rogiers
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  "A good critique of judeo-christianity. You can take what you want out of it and ignore the bits you don't agree with."
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Anarchy
19.  Anarchy by Errico Malatesta
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  "A short and very readable pamphlet outlining basic anarchist theory."
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War on Truth: Disinformation and the Anatomy of Terrorism
20.  War on Truth: Disinformation and the Anatomy of Terrorism by Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed
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  "More truths about Uncle Sam. 9/11 WAS AN INSIDE JOB."
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A People's History of the World
21.  A People's History of the World by Chris Harman
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  "A work of genius. Should be taught in schools."
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