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South End Press

Defunct

A nonprofit publishing collective founded in Boston in 1977 by socialists including Michael Albert and Lydia Sargent, which published Noam Chomsky, Manning Marable, bell hooks and Ward Churchill among some 300 books of radical politics until 2014.

Years: 1977–2014
Location: Boston, United States
Affiliation: Socialist publishing collective
Languages: English
Authority records: Wikidata · VIAF · Library of Congress · GND · ISNI
Sources: Wikipedia — South End Press

Backlist

Titles of South End Press by year: 559 dated titles, 1977–2012, most in 1991 (35); 4 undated. Lines mark founded 1977 and closed 2014.

The figures by decade

Decade	Titles
1970s	27
1980s	201
1990s	187
2000s	136
2010s	8

Year	Title	Author(s)	Language
1977	Strike!✓	Jeremy Brecher	English
1978	Ba Ye Zwa✓ — The People Live	Judy Seidman	English
March 1978	Conversations in Maine✓ — Exploring Our Nation's Future	James Boggs, Grace Lee Boggs, Freddy Paine & Lyman Paine	English
1978	Creative Differences✓ — Profiles of Hollywood Dissidents	Barbara Zheutlin	English
1978	Indignant Heart, a Black Worker's Journal✓	Charles Denby	English
1978	Indignant Heart, a Black Workers Journal	Charles Denby (Matthew Ward)	English
1978	No Nukes — Everyone's Guide to Nuclear Power	Anna Gyorgy	English
1978	The Curious Courtship of Women's Liberation and Socialism✓	Batya Weinbaum	English
1978	Theatre for the 98%✓	Maxine Klein	English
1978	U.S. Military Involvement in Southern Africa✓	—	English
1978	U.S. Military Involvment in Southern Africa✓	—	English
1978	Unorthodox Marxism✓ — An Essay on Capitalism, Socialism, and Revolution	Michael Albert	English
1979	After the Cataclysm, Postwar Indochina and the Reconstruction of Imperial Ideology✓ Their the Political Economy of Human Rights; v. 2	Noam Chomsky	English
1979	Between Labor and Capital✓ — The Professional Managerial Class South End Press Political Controversies Series; v. 1	Pat Walker	English
1979	Common Sense for Hard Times✓ — The Power of the Powerless to Cope with Everyday Life and Transform Society in the Nineteen Seventies	Jeremy Brecher	English
1979	Crisis in the Working Class	John McDermott	English
1979	Loud Cracks, Soft Hearts✓	Jean Lozoraitis	English
1979	Loudcracks/Softhearts	Jean Lozoraitis	English
1979	No Nukes✓ — Everyone's Guide to Nuclear Power	Anna Gyorgy	English
1979	Social and Sexual Revolution✓ — Essays on Marx and Reich	Bertell Ollman	English
1979	South End Press Political Controversies Series✓	—	English
1979	The Last Entrepreneurs✓ — America's Regional Wars for Jobs and Dollars	Robert Goodman	English
1979	The Political Economy of Health✓ Health-Politics-Women	Lesley Doyal & Imogen Pennell	English
1979	The Political Economy of Human Rights✓ The Political Economy of Human Rights; 2	Noam Chomsky & Edward S. Herman	English
1979	The Sun Betrayed✓ — A Report on the Corporate Seizure of U.S. Solar Energy Development	Ray Reece	English
1979	The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism✓ Their the Political Economy of Human Rights; v. 1	Noam Chomsky	English
1979	They Should Have Served That Cup of Coffee✓	Dick Cluster	English
1980	Critical Teaching and Everyday Life✓	Ira Shor	English
1980	Ecology as Politics✓Free	André Gorz	English
1980	Friendly Fascism✓ — The New Face of Power in America	Bertram Myron Gross	English
1980	From the Grassroots✓ — Essays Toward Afro-American Liberation	Manning Marable	English
1980	Hand over Fist✓	Henry H. Noyes	English
1980	I Looked over Jordan, and Other Stories✓	Ernie Brill	English
1980	Science and Liberation✓	Steve Wineman	English
1980	Slice the Dreamaker's Throat✓ — Poems	Bill Thompson	English
1980	Statistics for Social Change✓	Lucy Horwitz	English
1980	Tales I Tell My Mother✓ — A Collection of Feminist Short Stories	Zoë Fairbairns	English
October 1980	The American Future✓ — New Visions Beyond Old Frontiers	Tom Hayden	English
1980	The Crisis in the Working Class and Some Arguments for a New Labor Movement✓	John professor McDermott	English
1980	The Great Heroin Coup✓ — Drugs, Intelligence & International Fascism	Henrik Krüger	English
1980	The Politics of Eurocommunism✓ — Socialism in Transition	Carl Boggs & David Plotke	English
1980	Trilateralism✓ — The Trilateral Commission and Elite Planning for World Management	Holly Sklar	English
1981	A Trumpet to Arms✓ — Alternative Media in America	David Armstrong	English
1981	Ain't I a Woman✓ — Black Women and Feminism	bell hooks	English
October 1981	Chain of Change✓ — Struggles for Black Community Development	Mel King	English
1981	Common Differences✓ — Conflicts in Black and White Feminist Perspectives	Gloria I. Joseph	English
1981	Cracks in the Empire✓ — State Politics in the Vietnam War	Paul Joseph	English
1981	Education for Building a People's Movement✓	David Reed	English
October 1981	Exit 13 — Oppression and Racism in Academia	Monte Piliawsky	English
1981	Marxism and Socialist Theory✓ Socialism in Theory and Practice	Michael Albert & Robin Hahnel	English
October 1981	Notes on India	Bob Bohm	English
1981	Screw, a Guard's View of Bridgewater State Hospital✓	Tom Ryan	English
1981	Socialism Today and Tomorrow — Socialism in Theory and Practice Socialism in Theory and Practice	Michael Albert & Robin Hahnel	English
1981	Soul Clap Its Hands and Sing✓ — Stories	Natalie Levin Maines Petesch	English
October 1981	The Dark Ages — Life in the U.S. 1945-1960	Marty Jezer	English
1981	The French New Left✓ — An Intellectual History from Sartre to Gorz	Arthur Hirsh	English
1981	The Political Economy of Health✓	Lesley Doyal	English
1981	U.S. Imperialism✓ — The Spanish-American War to the Iranian Revolution	Mansour Farhang	English
1981	Women and Revolution✓ — A Discussion of the Unhappy Marriage of Marxism and Feminism South End Press Political Controversies Series; #2	Lydia Sargent	English
1982	Ain't I a Woman✓ — Black Women and Feminism	Bell Hooks	English
1982	America's Impasse✓ — The Rise and Fall of the Politics of Growth	Alan Wolfe	English
March 1982	Architect or Bee?✓ — The Human/technology Relationship	Mike Cooley	English
October 1982	Bestializing the Human Female	Margot Sims	Not recorded
1982	Class Struggle in Classess Poland✓	Sławomir Magala	English
1982	Class Struggle in Classless Poland✓	Stanislaw Starski	English
1982	El Salvador, the Face of Revolution✓	Robert Armstrong	English
1982	Exit 13✓ — Oppression & Racism in Academia	Monte Piliawsky	English
1982	Farewell to the Working Class✓ — An Essay on Post-industrial Socialism	André Gorz	English
1982	Friendly Fascism — The New Face of Power in America	Bertram Gross	English
1982	Marxism and Native Americans✓Free	Ward Churchill	English
1982	Notes on India✓	Robert Bohm	English
1982	On the Necessity of Bestializing the Human Female✓	Margot Sims	English
1982	Reaganomics✓Free — Rhetoric vs. Reality	Frank Ackerman	English
1982	Soul Clap Its Hands and Sing	Natalie Petesch	English
1982	Square Dancing in the Ice Age✓	Abbie Hoffman	English
1982	The Battle of Beirut✓ — Why Israel Invaded Lebanon	Michael Jansen	English
1982	The critical vision✓ — A history of social and political art in U.S	Paul von Blum	German
1982	The Critical Vision✓ — A History of Social and Political Art in the U.S.	Paul Von Blum	English
1982	The Dark Ages, Life in the United States, 1945-1960✓	Marty Jezer	English
1982	The Last Entrepreneurs✓ — America's Regional Wars for Jobs and Dollars	Robert Goodman	English
1982	The Real Terror Network✓ — Terrorism in Fact and Propaganda	Edward S. Herman	English
1982	Under the Eagle✓ — U.S. Intervention in Central America and the Caribbean	Jenny Pearce	English
1982	What's Wrong with the U.S. Economy?✓ — A Popular Guide for the Rest of Us	Institution for Labor Education	English
1982	Women and Male Violence✓ — The Visions and Struggles of the Battered Women's Movement	Susan Schechter	English
1983	Bertrand Russell's America✓ — A Documented Account	Barry Feinberg	English
1983	Beyond Survival✓ — New Directions for the Disarmament Movement	Michael Albert & D. A. Dellinger	English
1983	Does Khaki Become You?✓ — The Militarisation of Women's Lives	Cynthia H. Enloe	English
1983	First Strike!✓ — The Pentagon's Strategy for Nuclear War War	Robert C. Aldridge	English
1983	First Strike! The Pentagon's Strategy for Nuclear War✓	Robert C. Aldridge	English
1983	Greenham Women Everywhere✓ — Dreams, Ideas and Actions from the Women's Peace Movement	Alice Cook	English
1983	How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America✓Free — Problems in Race, Political Economy, and Society	Manning Marable	English
1983	Loving in the War Years✓ — Lo Que Nunca Pasó Por Sus Labios Latino Literature	Cherríe Moraga	English
1983	Marxism and Native Americans✓Free	Ward Churchill	English
1983	Peddlers of Crisis✓ — The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment	Jerry Wayne Sanders	English
1983	Pictures of Patriarchy✓	Batya Weinbaum	English
1983	Poverty in the American Dream✓ — Women & Children First INC Pamphlet	Karin Stallard	English
1983	Socialist Visions✓ South End Political Controversies Series; 3	Dolores Hayden, Robin Hahnel, William K. Tabb & Paula Rothenberg	English
1983	Southend Political Controversies Series✓	—	English
1983	The Battle of Beirut✓ — Why Israel Invaded Lebanon	Michael E. Jansen	English
1983	The Fateful Triangle✓ — The United States, Israel, and the Palestinians	Noam Chomsky	English
1983	The Real Terror Network✓ — Terrorism in Fact and Propaganda	Edward S. Herman	English
1983	The Trial of Leonard Peltier✓	James W. Messerschmidt	English
1983	The Triple Struggle✓ — Latin American Peasant Women	Audrey Bronstein	English
1983	Time Without Work✓ — People Who Are Not Working Tell Their Stories, How They Feel, What They Do, How They Survive	Walli F. Leff	English
1983	Women and Male Violence — The Visions and Struggles of the Battered Women's Movement	Susan Schechter	English
1983	Women in the Global Factory✓ INC Pamphlet	Annette Fuentes	English
1984	A Creative Tension✓ — Key Issues of Socialist-Feminism	Anja Meulenbelt	English
1984	A True Story of a Single Mother✓	Nancy Lee Hill	English
1984	Against the State of Nuclear Terror✓	Joel Kovel	English
1984	Cambodia, 1975-1982✓	Michael Vickery	English
1984	Culture clash✓ — The making of gay sensibility	Michael Bronski	German
1984	Culture Clash✓ — The Making of Gay Sensibility	Michael Bronski	English
1984	Demonstration Elections✓ — U.S.-staged Elections in the Dominican Republic, Vietnam, and El Salvador	Edward S. Herman	English
1984	Fed Up✓ — The Food Forces That Make You Fat, Sick, and Poor	Brett Silverstein	English
1984	Feminist Theory from Margin to Center✓	bell hooks	English
1984	Fighting for hope✓	Petra K. Kelly	German
1984	Gift of the Devil✓ — A History of Guatemala Politics/History/International Affairs	Jim Handy	English
1984	Greenham Women Everywhere✓ — Dreams, Ideas and Actions from the Women's Peace Movement	Alice Cook	English
1984	Hazardous to Our Wealth✓ — Economic Policies in the 1980s Economic Policies in the 1980s	Frank Ackerman	English
1984	Hazardous to Our Wealth: Economic Policies in the 1980's	Frank Ackerman	English
1984	Israel's War in Lebanon✓ — Eyewitness Chronicles of the Invasion and Occupation	F. P. Lamb	English
December 1984	My War Diary✓ — Lebanon June 5-July 1, 1982	Dov Irmiya	English
1984	Not an Easy Choice✓ — A Feminist Re-examines Abortion	Kathleen McDonnell	English
1984	Power!✓ — Black Workers, Their Unions and the Struggle for Freedom in South Africa	Denis MacShane	English
1984	Previews & Premises✓ — An Interview with the Author of Future Shock and the Third Wave	Alvin Toffler	English
1984	Previews and Premises✓ — A Penetrating Conversation About Jobs, Identity, Sex Roles, the New Politics of the Information Age and the Hidden Forces Driving the Economy	Alvin Toffler	English
1984	Prophets of Order✓	Donald Stabile	English
1984	Radical Media✓ — The Political Experience of Alternative Communication	John Downing	English
1984	Search for Sanity✓ — The Politics of Nuclear Weapons and Disarmament	Paul Joseph & Simon Rosenblum	English
1984	Signed, Sealed, and Delivered✓ — True Life Stories of Women in Pop	Sue Steward	English
1984	Strangers in Paradise✓ — Academics Form [I.e. from] the Working Class	Jake Ryan	English
1984	The Politics of Human Services✓ — Radical Alternatives to the Welfare State	Steven Wineman	English
1984	The Rap Attack✓ — African Jive to New York Hip Hop	David Toop	English
1984	The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Threat✓ — Domestic Sources of the Cold War Consensus	Alan Wolfe	English
1984	The Two Revolutions✓ — Antonio Gramsci and the Dilemmas of Western Marxism	Carl Boggs	English
1984	Time Without Work — People Who Are Not Working Tell Their Stories. How They Feel. What They Do.How They Survive	Walli F. Leff	English
1984	Trumpet to Arms — Alternative Media in America	David Armstrong	English
1985	Amway, the Cult of Free Enterprise✓	Stephen Butterfield	English
1985	Cambodia: 1975-1982✓	Michael Vickery	English
1985	Contra Terror in Nicaragua✓ — Report of a Fact-Finding Mission, September 1984-January 1985	Reed Brody	English
March 1985	Culture Clash — The Making of Gay Sensibility	Michael Bronski	English
1985	Gift of the Devil — A History of Guatemala	Jim Handy	English
1985	Guerrillas of Peace✓ — Liberation Theology and the Central American Revolution	Blase Bonpane	English
March 1985	Hazardous to Our Wealth — Economic Policy in the 1980s	Frank Ackerman	English
1985	Inside the Circle✓ — A Union Guide to QWL A Labor Notes Book	Mike Parker	English
October 1985	Not an Easy Choice — A Feminist Re-Examines Abortion	Kathleen McDonnell	English
1985	On Call✓ — Political Essays	June Jordan	English
1985	Paths to Paradise✓ — On the Liberation from Work	André Gorz	English
1985	Plant Closures✓ — Myths, Realities, and Responses Pamphlet / South End Press	Gilda Haas	English
1985	Power — Black Workers and the Struggle for Freedom in South Africa	Denis MacShane	English
March 1985	Search for Sanity — The Politics of Nuclear Weapons and Disarmament	Paul Joseph	English
1985	Sex & Germs✓ — The Politics of AIDS	Cindy Patton	English
1985	Sex and Germs✓ — The Politics of AIDS	Cindy Patton	English
1985	Signed, Sealed, and Delivered — True Life Stories of Women in Pop Music	Sue Steward & Sheryl Garratt	English
1985	South End Press pamphlet✓	—	Not recorded
March 1985	The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Threat — Domestic Sources of the Cold War Consensus	Alan Wolfe	English
1985	The Two Revolutions — Antonio Gramsci and the Dilemmas of Western Marxism	Carl Boggs	English
1985	Turning the Tide✓ — U.S. Intervention in Central America and the Struggle for Peace	Noam Chomsky	English
1986	Beauty Secrets✓ — Women and the Politics of Appearance	W. Chapkis	English
1986	Common Differences✓ — Conflicts in Black and White Feminist Perspectives	Gloria I. Joseph	English
1986	Economic Report of the People✓ — An Alternative to the Economic Report of the President	Center for Popular Economics (U.S.)	English
1986	Inequity and Intervention✓ — The Federal Budget and Central America PACCA Series on the Domestic Roots of U.S. Foreign Policy	Joshua Cohen	English
1986	Israel's War in Lebanon — Eyewitness Chronicles of the Invasion and Occupation	Franklin P. Lamb	Not recorded
1986	Liberating Theory✓	Michael Albert	English
1986	Liberatingtheory✓	Michael Albert	English
March 1986	Plant Closures — Myth, Realities and Responses (Pamphlet / South End Press)	Gilda Haas	English
1986	Playbook✓	Maxine Klein	English
1986	Reagan, Trilateralism, and the Neoliberals✓ — Containment and Intervention in the 1980s South End Press Pamphlet	Holly Sklar	English
1986	Rules of the Game✓ — American Politics and the Central America Movement PACCA Series on the Domestic Roots of U.S. Foreign Policy	Joshua Cohen	English
1986	Sex and Germs — Politics of AIDS	Cindy Patton	English
March 1986	The Caribbean — Survival, Struggle and Sovereignty	Catherine Ann Sunshine	English
December 1986	To Win a Nuclear War — The Pentagon's Secret War Plans	Michio Kaku & Daniel Axelrod	English
1986	Turning the Tide — U.S. Intervention in Central America and the Struggle for Peace	Noam Chomsky	English
1986	Under the Big Stick✓ — Nicaragua and the United States Since 1848	Karl Bermann	English
October 1986	Vietnam Revisited✓ — From Covert Action to Invasion to Reconstruction	David T. Dellinger	English
October 1987	An American Lake	—	Not recorded
October 1987	Bases Loaded	—	Not recorded
October 1987	Creating Facts	—	Not recorded
1987	Dona Licha's Island✓ — Modern Colonialism in Puerto Rico	Alfredo Lopez	English
1987	Guerrillas of Peace✓ — Liberation Theology and the Central American Revolution	Blase Bonpane	English
October 1987	Israeli Foreign Policy✓Free — South Africa and Central America	Jane Haapiseva-Hunter	English
1987	Labor Law Handbook✓	Michael Yates	English
1987	On Power and Ideology✓ — The Managua Lectures	Noam Chomsky	English
1987	Roots of Rebellion✓ — Land & Hunger in Central America	Tom Barry	English
1987	Sisterhood & Solidarity✓ — Feminism and Labor in Modern Times	Diane Balser	English
1987	Sisterhood and Solidarity✓ — Feminism and Labor in Modern Times	Diane Balser	English
1987	Strike!✓	Jeremy Brecher	English
1987	The Dark Ages✓ — Life in the United States	Marty Jezer	English
1987	The Imagination of the New Left✓ — A Global Analysis of 1968	George Nicholas Katsiaficas	English
1987	The Iran-Contra Connection✓ — Secret Teams and Covert Operations in the Reagan Era	Jonathan Marshall	English
1987	The Looking Glass World of Nonfiction TV✓	Elayne Rapping	English
1987	The Philippines Reader✓ — A History of Colonialism, Neocolonialism, Dictatorship, and Resistance	Daniel B. Schirmer	English
1987	To Win a Nuclear War✓ — The Pentagon's Secret War Plans	Michio Kaku	English
1987	Tunnel Vision✓ — Labor, the World Economy, and Central America PACCA Series on the Domestic Roots of U.S. Foreign Policy	Daniel J. Cantor	English
1988	Agents of Repression✓ — The FBI's Secret Wars Against the Black Panther Party and the American Indian Movement	Ward Churchill	English
1988	Central America and the Law✓ — The Constitution, Civil Liberties, and the Courts PACCA Series on the Domestic Roots of U.S. Foreign Policy	Mark V. Tushnet	English
1988	Choosing Sides✓ — Unions and the Team Concept A Labor Notes Book	Mike Parker	English
1988	Honduras✓ — The Making of a Banana Republic	Alison Acker	English
1988	Imagination of the New Left — A Global Analysis of 1968	George Nicholas Katsiaficas	English
1988	Mink Coats Don't Trickle Down✓ — The Economic Attack on Women and People of Color	Randy Pearl Albelda, Elaine McRate, Edwin Melendez & June Lapidus	English