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Beginner's Guide to being a political subversive

	The Adorno Reader (Blackwell Readers) Buy new: £22.09 / Used from: £18.61 Adorno, a superb writer on music and culture and its exploitation by corporation
	Anti-Capitalism: A Guide To The Movement (Revolutionary Portraits) by Susan George Buy new: £7.50 / Used from: £0.01 Monbiot is a good example of the modern critic of global capitalism
	The Antonio Gramsci Reader: Selected Writings 1916-1935 Buy used from: £17.77 A reader as an intro to a vastly underestimated marxist thinker
	Utilitarianism (Oxford Philosophical Texts) by J. S. Mill Buy new: £12.09 / Used from: £9.56 John Stuart Mill a legendary thinker
	Hidden Agendas by John Pilger Buy new: £6.97 / Used from: £0.01 John Pilger, the finest investigative journalist reveals his findings. One of the most powerful books I ever read
	Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Edward S. Herman Buy new: £7.67 / Used from: £5.15 No such list would be complete without Chomsky
	Bill Hicks - Totally [VHS] [1994] Buy used from: £0.01 The late great Bill Hicks, hilariously funny combined with cutting observational satire, for an American he was outstanding
	Rory Bremner - The Very Best Of - Who Else [VHS] [1989] Buy used from: £0.16 Rory Bremner, great impressionist and the finest political comedian in this country
	Bob Roberts [VHS] [1992] Buy used from: £0.01 A gripping film by Tim Robins, unsuprisingly not a box-office smash in the US but they never did do serious.
	The Communist Manifesto (Classics) by Morris Marx Buy used from: £0.01 Yeah the old chesnut but before you scoff have you actually read it?
	The State We're in: Why Britain is in Crisis and How to Overcome it by Will Hutton Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 Will Hutton, then Editor of The Observer gives an excellent view
	Power without Responsibility: The Press and Broadcasting in Britain by James Curran Buy new: £18.10 / Used from: £12.99 A good reader particularly with emphasis on the control of the global media 6th edition due soon
	Introduction to Theories of Popular Culture by Dominic Strinati Buy used from: £6.00 A very good introduction to the sociological side of popular culture
	Vietnam Inc. by Philip Jones Griffiths Buy used from: £24.95 New edition of a seminal work on Vietnam
	If This Is a Man / The Truce by Primo Levi Buy new: £6.97 / Used from: £3.88 A deeply moving book by a very feeling human
	The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World by Avi Shlaim Buy new: £9.07 / Used from: £6.49 A comprehensive review of the Arab-Israel conflict not as subjective as most of the current media reports
	Essential Works by V.I. Lenin Buy new: £6.73 / Used from: £4.90 Ah, Vladimir Illyich the old rouser himself
	No Logo: No Space. No Choice. No Jobs by Naomi Klein Buy new: £5.20 / Used from: £0.23 Naomi Klein like George Monbiot is a modern critic of global capitalism
	The Social Contract (Classics) by Jean Jacque Rousseau Buy used from: £0.01 Another classic Rousseau is widely known but rarely read thoroughly
	The Cambridge Companion to Brecht (Cambridge Companions to Literature) Buy used from: £6.80 Brecht is well worth a read best to start with this companion and pick the plays yourself
	The Complete Plays, Lenz and Other Writings (Penguin Classics) by Georg Buchner Buy new: £7.24 / Used from: £4.98 Buchner died young but wrote prolifically. Some exceptionally powerful drama from this revolutionary German
	An Anti-capitalist Manifesto by Alex Callinicos Buy new: £12.39 / Used from: £11.99 An excellent place to start if you know you're pissed off with the world but don't quite yet know why!
	Essential Blogging: Selecting and Using Weblog Tools by Cory Doctorow Buy new: £26.34 / Used from: £0.01 Blogging is often a way to make yourself heard, if you have something to say then say it, get people involved and talking.