Books Available for Review for the Journal for the Study of Radicalism

deadline for submissions: 
May 3, 2025
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Journal for the Study of Radicalism
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Below is an updated list of texts available for review in The Journal for the Study of Radicalism. Reviewers must be professors, independent scholars, or professionals who hold a PhD or terminal degree in their field. Advanced graduate students are also encouraged to reply.

Email the Book Review Editor at jsrbookreview@gmail.com in order to review a text listed below. We also welcome and encourage ideas on other texts related to radicalism.

Typically, reviews run 600-800 words, follow Chicago Manual Style for any citations, and should offer an objective, scholarly assessment of the work's subject, particularly as it relates to issues of radicalism and/or radical change. Reviews will be published (ideally) within 1 year after completed reviews are received and approved by the editorial board and external reviewers.

Robert W. Cherny, San Francisco Reds: Communists in the Bay Area, 1919-1958 (University of Illinois Press, 2024)

Beyond the Internationale: Revoluationary Writing by Eugene Pottier, Communard (Charles H. Kerr, 2023)

Transnational Communism: Across the Americas, eds. Marc Becker, Margaret M. Power, Tony Wood, and Jacob A. Zumoff (University of Illinois Press, 2023)

Literature from the Peripheries: Refrigerated Culture and Pluralism, eds. Anjum Khan and Shubhanku Kochar (Lexington Books, 2023)

Jeffrey M. Bale and Tamir Bar-On, Fighting the Last War: Confusion, Partisanship, and Alarmism in the Literature on the Radical Right (Lexington Books, 2022)

D.J. Mulloy, Years of Rage: White Supremacy in the United States from the Klan to the Alt-Right (Rowman & Littlefield, 2021)

Joseph Fronczak, Everything is Possible: Antifascism and the Left in the Age of Fascism (Yale University Press, 2023)

The Narrative of Africa Rising: Changing Perspectives, eds. Darlingtina K. Esiaka and Jamaine Abidogun (Lexington Books, 2024)

Robert W. Cherny, The Coit Tower Murals: New Deal Art and Political Controversy in San Francisco (University Illinois Press, 2024)

Spencer Sunshine, Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism: The Origins and Afterlife of James Mason’s Siege (Routledge, 2024)