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New Left AlterLinks Topic Index Adventures in Marxism Resource Type: Book Published: 1999 Marshall Berman explores and rejoices in the emancipatory potential of Marxism. All That Is Solid Melts Into Air The Experience of Modernity Resource Type: Book Published: 1988 Berman examines the clash of classes, histories, and clutures in the modern world, and ponders our prospects for coming to terms with the relationship between a liberating social and philosophical idealism and a complex, bureaucratic materialism. The Berkeley Student Revolt Facts and Interpretations Resource Type: Book Published: 1965 An anthology of writings on the Berkely student revolt of 1964. The British New Left Resource Type: Unclassified Published: 1993 The Children's Crusade The Story of the Company of Young Canadians Resource Type: Book Published: 1970 Cointelpro The FBI's Secret War on Political Freedom Resource Type: Book Published: 1976 The first in-depth look at the covert and illegal FBI counterintelligence program - code-name COINTELPRO. COINTELPRO Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article A series of covert, and often illegal, projects conducted by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) aimed at investigating and disrupting dissident political organizations within the United States. Community and Organization in the New Left, 1962 - 1968 The Great Refusal Resource Type: Book Published: 1982 Connexions Digest Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1989 Democracy is in the Streets From Port Huron to the Siege of Chicago Resource Type: Book Published: 1987 A thoughtful and evocative history of the American New Left in the 1960's, looking critically but sympathetically at the struggles and passions of that period. Do It Scenarios of the Revolution Resource Type: Book Published: 1970 Everything you wanted to know about sects but were afraid to ask Resource Type: Article Published: 1978 We would rather fight for what we want (even if we don#t get it in our lifetime) than fight for what we don't want ... and get it. Failure of a Dream? Essays in the History of American Socialism Resource Type: Book Published: 1974 Examines the reasons for the relative weakness of American socialism. Fire in the Streets America in the 1960s Resource Type: Book Published: 1980 A political and cultural history of each year of the 1960's, focusing on one person to exemplify the year. Activist John Lewis is used to emphasize the Civil Rights movements heating up in 1960; Clark Kerr and the Berkeley "free speech movement" characterize 1964. From 1960s New Left to Trotskyism Recollections of a Participant Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 What I am going to do today is talk about the 1960s—the last time there was serious social struggle in the U.S.—and why some of us concluded that struggle, even quite militant struggle, is not enough. Imagine Democracy Resource Type: Book Published: 2000 Rebick calls for the transformation of fundamental institutions in Canada: the economy, the media and the electoral system. An Interracial Movement of the Poor Community Organizing and the New Left in the 1960s Resource Type: Article Published: 2001 Journey of an Unrepentant Socialist Resource Type: Book Published: 2014 Kneen describes his book as his “political theological autobiography.” The book is a personal life-story with a focus on the 1950s and '60s, coming from someone who was active in the peace and social justice movements in the USA and Canada over the past 5 decades or so. It starts with an inside story of the New Left and the peace and Civil Rights movements in North America, and the Prague-based Christian Peace Conference, and continues with his life as a farmer and writer in Canada. The Legacy of the New Left Resource Type: Article Published: 1994 Letter to the New Left Resource Type: Article Published: 1960 Long March, Short Spring The Student Uprising at Home and Abroad Resource Type: Book Published: 1969 An examination of the world student rebellions of the late 1960s. Long Way From Home The story of the Sixties generation in Canada Resource Type: Book Published: 1980 An account of the upheavals and transformations experienced by those who came of age in the 1960s, a time when international currents of change intersected with specifically Canadian events and circumstances. The Mandate of Heaven Marx and Mao in Modern China Resource Type: Book Published: 1978 China’s transformation from a poor country devastated by war into a major world power is a modern legend. But how did this change come about? What are the real living conditions of the peasants and workers? Why, when apparently united in their beliefs, are Russia and China enemies? And why, if Mao is right, must Marx be wrong? Using publications from the People’s Republic and his own extensive research, Nigel Harris has written a serious critique of the history, aims and actions of the communist Party in China. Marx, Freud, and the Critique of Everyday Life Toward a Permanent Revolution Resource Type: Book Published: 1974 The theory and practice of revolutionary social transformation, Brown argues, must encompass the subjective, psychological dimensions of the revolutionary process. Marxist Humanism and the 'New Left' Resource Type: Website An index to the writings and biographies of Marxist-Humanist writers. Mass Media in the Making and Unmaking of the New Left Resource Type: Book Published: 1980 An analysis of the media's prediliction for "politics of confrontation" in America in the late 60's. He focuses on how the media distorted the anti-war movement. The New Left A Collection of Essays Resource Type: Book Published: 1969 Essays from participants in the American New Left of the 1960s. New Left Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Resource Type: Article The New Left was a loose international political movement of the 1960s New Left Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article Left-wing movements in different countries in the 1960s and 1970s . New Left Caucus (Toronto Student Movement) A Draft Manifesto Resource Type: Article Published: 1969 Puts forward an alternative to Leninst factions which emerged in the Toronto Student Movement in 1968-1969. The authors state that "We consider ourselves, therefore, Marxists but not Leninists, though we are prepared to work with various shades of Leninists in struggling against the common enemy, capitalism and imperialism. At the same time, however, we will not be cowed over by those who seek to resurrect Comrade Stalin as a hero, or justify the suppression of the Kronstadt Revolut, or the invasion of Czechoslovakia, etc. Our conceprt of socialism is different, and though we have no worked out program as yet, we will not allow the vanguard formations to close our options for us. The New Left in Canada Resource Type: Book Published: 1970 A book of essays on the 1960s New Left in Canada, by members of the New Left. The New Left in New Zealand Resource Type: Article Published: 2002 Published in In On the Left: Essays on Socialism in New Zealand, edited by Pat Moloney and Kerry Taylor Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 2002. New Left, not New Liberal 1960s Movements in English Canada and Quebec Resource Type: Article Published: 2004 Published in Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology, 41 (February, 2004) The New Left Reader Resource Type: Book Published: 1969 An anthology of writings from the 1960s New Left. The New Radicals A Report with Documents Resource Type: Book Published: 1966 An analytical portrait of the young radical activists who have repudiated traditional liberalsim and who seek a new vision of American through civil rights, university reform, and anti-war and anti-poverty activities. The New Student Left An Anthology Resource Type: Book Published: 1967 A collection of essays by active participants in the 1960s student movement on American college campuses. Old Left, New Left, What's Left? Resource Type: Article Published: 1970 Paul Mattick Jr. takes a look at the 'New Left' and student movements at the end of the 1960s. The Orgins of the British New left in 1968 in Europe A History of Protest and Activisim, 1956 - 1977 Resource Type: Book Published: 2008 Our Generation Volume 7 Number 1 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Our Generation Volume 7 Number 2 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1970 Our Generation Volume 9 number 1 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1973 Our Generation Volume 9 Number 2 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1973 Our Generation Volume 9 Number 4 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1973 Our Generation Volume 24 Number 2 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1994 The Port Huron Statement Resource Type: Article Published: 1962 A seminal statement of the New Left, adopted by SDS in 1962. Protests of 1968 Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article The Protests of 1968 consisted of a worldwide series of protests, largely led by students and workers. Push Comes to Shove The Escalation of Student Protest Resource Type: Book Published: 1970 Diary of Kelman's undergraduate years at Harvard during times of SDS-led student protest. The 'Radical trip' of the the Canadian Union of Students, 1963-69 Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 MA Thesis, Trent University, 2009 Raids and Reconstructions Essays on Politics, Crime, and Culture Resource Type: Book Published: 1976 A collection of essays on culture and poltics. Rebel Youth 1960s Labour Unrest, Young Workers, and New Leftists in English Canada Resource Type: Book Published: 2015 Rebels, Reds, Radicals Rethinking Canada's Left History Resource Type: Book Published: 2005 McKay looks at the history of the left in Canada as a series of experiments in "living otherwise" -- efforts to work out ways of life and thought strategically opposed to the prevailing liberal-capitalist order. Renewing Socialism Transforming Democracy, Strategy and Imagination Resource Type: Book Published: 2008 The Revolution Game The Short Unhappy Life of the Company of Young Canadians Resource Type: Book Published: 1970 A historical overview of the Company of Young Canadians. Root & Branch: A Libertarian Socialist Journal, #1 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1970 Root and Branch: The political origins of the 1960s New Left and the Future Resource Type: Article The new left in the 1960s sought to redefine the revolutionary project. The need for a such a redefinition became evident to a new generation of activists when it appeared that the old left socialist tradition lacked the practice or the theory appropriate for the complete transformation of advanced industrial/technological societies. Essay available in the book "Dissidence: Essays Against the Mainstream." SDS Resource Type: Book Published: 1974 The rise and development of the Students for a Democratic Society, the organization that became the major expression of the American left in the 1960s -- its passage from student protest to institutional resistance to revolutionary activism, and its ultimate impact on American politics and life. The Sixties Years of Hope, Days of Rage Resource Type: Book Published: 1987 One of the best books on the Sixties in the U.S., bringing to life the political and cultural currents, including especially the music, which raged during that decade, and setting them in historical context. '68: The Year of the Barricades Resource Type: Book Published: 1988 Caute's book looks at the explosive year 1968 (while situating it in the context of what had led up to it). One of the great strengths of this excellent book is that it looks at what was happening around the world. The Socialist Register 1967 Volume 4: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1967 The Socialist Register 1976 Volume 13: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1976 The Socialist Register 1980 Volume 17: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1980 The Socialist Register 1982 Volume 19: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1982 The Socialist Register 1983 Volume 20: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1983 The Socialist Register 1987 Volume 23: Conservatism in Britain and America: Rhetoric and Reality Resource Type: Book Published: 1987 Socialist Register 1995 Volume 31: Why Not Capitalism? Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1995 Student Power Resource Type: Book Published: 1969 An anthology of essays. Student Power and the Canadian Campus Resource Type: Book Published: 1969 A collection of articles about student activism in Canada in the lates 1960s. Student Protest The Student Radical in Search of issues....or, please don't shoot the Piano Player Resource Type: Book Published: 1968 Subversives: The FBI's War on Student Radicals, and Reagan's Rise to Power Resource Type: Book Published: 2012 A study of the role of the FBI in the postwar Red Scare, focusing especially on Ronald Reagan's long and creepy relationship with the FBI. It is also a fascinating account of the origins and development the New Left, and a powerful examination of how the FBI corroded due process and democracy. "The Backdrop Against Which Everything Happened" English-Canadian Student Movements and Off-Campus Movements for Change Resource Type: Article Published: 2007 Examines the relationship between the 1960s' student movements at English-Canadian universities and provincial, national, and international movements for change. Thompson, E.P. - Writings - Index Resource Type: Article Writings of E.P. Thompson (1924-1993). The Uncomfortable Pew: Christianity, the New Left, and the Hip counterculture in Toronto, 1965-1975 PhD Thesis, York University, 2011 Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 Uncovering the Sixties Life and Times of the Undergound Press Resource Type: Book Published: 1985 A book about the Sixties and how they were recorded by radical participants. It traces how movements and communities convinced that their news did not fit into the agenda of mainstream media covered themselves in print. Underground Times Resource Type: Book Published: 1989 The story of Canadian 'underground' newspapers of the 1960s. The Unknown Dimension European Marxism Since Lenin Resource Type: Book Published: 1972 The radical intellectual tradition of European post-Leninist Marxism, so different from the dogma of the orthodox leftist parties, is an unknowwn dimension. This anthology sets out to recover this Marxist tradition and to restore the centrality of Marxist revolutionary thought and practice. Volcano Days Resource Type: Book Published: 1994 Brian Johnson's semi-fictional novel based on his experience (nervous breakdown, etc.) at the time he was a labour reporter on the Montreal Gazette and a member of the Revolutionary Marxist Group. Who Would Believe It? Annals of the New Left Era Resource Type: Article Published: 2019 A review of "You Say You Want a Revolution" a collection of memoirs of the Progressive Labor Party.

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