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Arbeiter Ring Publishing Ltd. was founded in 1996 through the work of a group of activists in Winnipeg. Now operating as ARP Books, we publish innovative books with an emphasis on leftist political analysis of contemporary issues.
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Dogged and Destructive: Essays on the Winnipeg Police
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TOL, NEW̱ SEN TŦE SOȽ: I KNOW THE ROAD
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Colossal Equine Statue
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World’s End,
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Island Falls
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Bebakhshid
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Indigenous Resistance and Development in Winnipeg: 1960-2000
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A Separate Star
Politics and Strategy for Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Colonial, and Anti-Imperialist Struggle
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Exovede in the Darkroom
The Films of Rhayne Vermette
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Critical Fictions
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lisan al’asfour
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The Vanishing Signs
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Ndè Sı̀ı̀ Wet’aɂà
Northern Indigenous Voices on Land, Life, & Art
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Malleable Forms
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Black Women Under State
Surveillance, Poverty, & the Violence of Social Assistance
Radical Trust
Basic Income for Complicated Lives
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Dogged and Destructive: Essays on the Winnipeg Police
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TOL, NEW̱ SEN TŦE SOȽ: I KNOW THE ROAD
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As Is
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Colossal Equine Statue
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Emergent Publics
An Essay on Social Movements and DemocracySelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
World’s End,
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Island Falls
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Bebakhshid
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Indigenous Resistance and Development in Winnipeg: 1960-2000
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A Separate Star
Politics and Strategy for Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Colonial, and Anti-Imperialist StruggleSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Exovede in the Darkroom
The Films of Rhayne VermetteSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Critical Fictions
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lisan al’asfour
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The Vanishing Signs
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Ndè Sı̀ı̀ Wet’aɂà
Northern Indigenous Voices on Land, Life, & ArtSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Malleable Forms
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Black Women Under State
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Dumb-Show
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I Have Lived Four Lives
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You Don’t Know Me, But You Love Me
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World in Crisis
The End of the American CenturySelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Unsettling the Commons
Social Movements Against, Within, and Beyond Settler ColonialismSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Totem Poles and Railroads
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Time and the Suburbs
The Politics of Built Environments and the Future of DissentSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Radical Theory for the 21st CenturySelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
This is an Honour Song
Twenty Years Since the BlockadesSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Thinking Forward
Learning to Conceptualize Economic VisionSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
They Came From Within
A History of Canadian Horror Cinema, Revised and Updated EditionSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Winter We Danced
Voices from the Past, the Future, and the Idle No More MovementSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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An Episodic, Informal Collection of Tales from the History of Aboriginal People's Struggles in CanadaSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Lessons on Anti-Capitalism from Félix Guattari and Luís Inácio 'Lula' da SilvaSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Listener
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The Land We Are
Artists and Writers Unsettle the Politics of ReconciliationSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Archaeologists
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Surviving Canada
Indigenous Peoples Celebrate 150 Years of BetrayalSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Storying Violence
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Stolen City
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Somewhere Else
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Somewhere a Long and Happy Life Probably Awaits You
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Social Murder
And Other Shortcomings of Conservative EconomicsSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Smells Like Heaven
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Small Predators
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Sin Eater
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Shopping Cart Pantheism
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Sex Work Activism in Canada
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Set-Point
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Freeze-Frames From a LifeSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Radical Trust
Basic Income for Complicated LivesSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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The International Origins of Socialized Health Care in CanadaSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Quivering Land
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Preempting Dissent
The Politics of an Inevitable FutureSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Practicing Feminist Mothering
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Permanent Carnival Time
In this bracing collection, Colin Smith's droll humour and meticulous control of language are metered out to explore the stakes of pain and the pain of folly.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
My Claustrophobic Happiness
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Mnidoo Bemaasing Bemaadiziwin
Reclaiming, Reconnecting, and Demystifying Resiliency as Life Force Energy for Residential School SurvivorsSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg
This is our TerritorySelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Maple Leaf Rag
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Manuel populaire de citoyenneté
une réponse au conservatisme canadienSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Lyrics and Poems, 1997-2012
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Love the Questions
University Education and EnlightenmentSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Lighting the Eighth Fire
The Liberation, Resurgence, and Protection of Indigenous NationsSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Let Them Eat Junk
How Capitalism Creates Hunger and ObesitySelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Last Supper
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The Films of Guy MaddinSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Islands of Decolonial Love
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In and Out of the Working Class
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Imperialist Canada
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How to Tax a Billionaire
Project Loophole and the Campaign for Tax FairnessSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Grammar Matters
The Social Significance of How We Use LanguageSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Globalization, Neo-conservative Policies and Democratic Alternatives
Essays in Honour of John LoxleySelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Global Governance in Question
Empire, Class and the New Common Sense in Managing North-South RelationsSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Gertrude Unmanageable
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Framing Identity
Social Practices of Photography in Canada (1880-1920)Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Dishonour of the Crown
The Ontario Resource Regime in the Valley of the Kiji SibiSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Dancing On Our Turtle’s Back
Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence, and a New EmergenceSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Crossing Borders
Essays in Honour of Ian H. AngusSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Burning Daylight
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Begin With the End in Mind
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Bedtime Stories for the Edge of the World
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Becoming Our Future
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Any Given Power
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Another World Is Possible
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All We Want is Everything
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Against the New Authoritarianism
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Accordéon
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Access to Information and Social Justice
Critical Research Strategies for Journalists, Scholars, and ActivistsSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Aboriginal Rights Are Not Human Rights
In Defence of Indigenous StrugglesSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
A World to Win
Contemporary Social Movements and Counter-HegemonySelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
A People’s Citizenship Guide
A Response to Conservative CanadaSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
“As Many Liars”
The Story of the 1995 Manitoba Vote-Splitting ScandalSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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“Permanent Carnival Time is the best book of poetry I’ve read over the last few years.”
“Between the covers of Critical Fictions a pulse beats: a lineage and testament of queer intimacies is alive.”
Being-with, Being Known: Critical Fictions by Hannah Godfrey By Jaz Papadopoulos Femme Art Review, February 2024 Between the covers of Critical Fictions, the latest collection from poet, storyteller, and art writer Hannah Godfrey, a pulse beats: a lineage and testament of queer intimacies is alive. The five artists discussed within its pages––Derek Dunlop, Kristin Nelson, Hagere Selam shimby Zegeye-Gebrehiwot, AO […]
Power Q & A with rob mclennan
The Power of Good Literary Citizenship rob mclennan is a CanLit institution and an iconic example of the power of good literary citizenship. In addition to being one of the most prolific writers we know, rob regularly amplifies the voices of other writers through his blogs. You can find more about rob below. For now, […]
“These poems take on the quality of measured breath”
These 4 new books of Canadian poetry urge us to observe the moment New poems from Sandra Ridley, rob mclennan, Sonja Ruth Greckol and Nasser Hussain These poems take on the quality of measured breath — inhale inhale pause, exhale. Inhale, and exhale. In so doing, they slow us down, a necessary and welcome step […]
Publishers for Palestine: Statement of Solidarity
Come and stand for justice, freedom of expression, and the power of the written word Please note this is a collective statement in solidarity with Palestine from publishers, editors, and writers around the world who stand for justice, first posted on Verso Books’ website. We invite publishers, editors, and writers around the world who stand for justice, […]
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NewsNovember 10, 2023Publishers for Palestine: Statement of Solidarity
Come and stand for justice, freedom of expression, and the power of the written word Please note this is a collective statement in solidarity with Palestine from publishers, editors, and writers around the world who stand for justice, first posted on Verso...
August 22, 2023Book Launch!
Join us on Wednesday, August 30 at The Good Will Social Club, 625 Portage Avenue at 6:30 PM to celebrate the launch of A Separate Star: Politics and Strategy for Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Colonial, and Anti-Imperialist Struggle by the Red Braid Alliance...
April 19, 2023Community supper launches Mnidoo Bemaasing Bemaadiziwin
Residential school survivors invited to Sault book launch By James Hopkins sootoday.com, April 17, 2023 An Anishinaabe author who authored a book detailing the experiences of more than a dozen residential school survivors in Ontario will finally host an official...
July 14, 2022Gidigaa Migizi (Doug Williams) passing mourned
We feel very grateful to have been able to work with Gidigaa Migizi (Doug Williams), revered Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg Elder and knowledge keeper, whose oral history that stretched back through centuries of generational knowledge, Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg: This is Our Territory,...
July 12, 2021Mnidoo Bemaasing Review
SOOTODAY.com: Anishinaabe author details 'life force energy' of residential school survivors in latest book.
June 24, 2021Wilfred Buck Reading Hosted by Janet Rogers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uh-lQpuMeQ0
April 7, 2021Book Launch and Panel for Crossing Borders: Essays in Honour of Ian H. Angus
IAN ANGUS, SAMIR GANDESHA, PEYMAN VAHABZADEH, ET AL. FRIDAY, APRIL 23,...
November 25, 2020Colonial Narratives in the Trial of Gerald Stanley
Join us for "Colonial Narratives in the Trial of Gerald...
November 16, 2020My Claustrophobic Happiness - Book Launch & Reading
Friday November 20th at 7 pm (CT) My Claustrophobic Happiness...
August 27, 2020Statement on Facebook Banning Anarchist, Antiracist, Antifascist Profiles from Facebook
A calculated effort to suppress social movements and the journalists and publishers that cover them. AUGUST 25th, 2020 Facebook’s de-platforming of anarchist, antiracist, antifascist, and independent media on August 19th is a malicious threat to free speech and public dissent....
July 30, 2020Our dear friend and mentor, John Loxley, died on July 28, 2020.
His place in Winnipeg’s left cannot be overstated, and we...
July 14, 2020Radical Medicine by Esyllt W. Jones finalist and prize winner!
Very happy to announce Radical Medicine: The International Origins of Socialized...
July 14, 2020An Important Announcement Regarding Amazon
ARP Books to discontinue books through Amazon.com Inc. By ARP...
March 10, 2020ROMANS/SNOWMARE by Cam Scott a Lambda Literary Award Finalist!
Very pleased to announce ROMANS/SNOWMARE by Cam Scott is a...
July 19, 2019Exploring the new book Black Life: Post-BLM and the Struggle for Freedom - Desmond Cole
Exploring the new book Black Life: Post-BLM and the Struggle for...
December 5, 2018Cagey Films reviews You Don't Know Me, But You Love Me
Kenneth George Godwin, Film Editor from Cagey Films reviews Caelum...
November 26, 2018Pat Lowther Memorial Award Winner
Wonderful news! Our warmest congratulations to Lesley Belleau on the...
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