lwbooks.co.uk
Publisher of critical left books and journals on politics and culture for readers, subscribers and the book trade
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- New on EvolcAdded 2026-11-01
About lwbooks.co.uk
Lawrence Wishart publishes books and journals of critical left texts on politics and culture. Its backlist covers workers' struggles, social justice movements and the political theory of Marx, Engels and Gramsci. Current journals include Anarchist Studies, Forum, New Formations, Soundings and Twentieth Century Communism.
Revenue comes from sales of books and journal subscriptions. Trade orders are handled through Central Books. The company also runs events and its customers are readers, subscribers and the book trade.
The company has published since 1936 and its contact address is in Chadwell Heath, UK. It is governed by a board, with Sally Davison as acting manager. From 1 October 2026 its book list becomes an imprint of Pluto Press.
Product: Books and academic-style journals on politics, culture and critical left theory, with journal subscriptions.
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