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"New Left" as a book category refers to writing about the broad, mostly Anglo‑American and Western European political and cultural movement that emerged in the late 1950s and peaked in the 1960s–70s. Works in this category treat themes such as participatory democracy, anti‑authoritarian socialism, civil‑rights and anti‑racism struggles, opposition to the Vietnam War, student and labor activism, feminism, environmentalism, and the counterculture; they also capture the New Left’s critique of both capitalism and bureaucratic Soviet‑style communism. The category includes histories, movement memoirs and oral histories, manifestos and political theory, cultural criticism, and collections of primary documents; books vary from scholarly analyses to polemical pamphlets, reflecting the movement’s ideological diversity (democratic socialism, libertarian socialism, anarchism, radical liberalism) and emphasis on grassroots organizing, personal autonomy, and social justice.

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