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Vishwas Satgar Editor & Author

Vishwas Satgar is Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the university of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Destroying Democracy cover

Destroying Democracy

6 authors - Paperback

£20.95

BRICS and the New American Imperialism cover

BRICS and the New American Imperialism

7 authors - Paperback

£30.95

Capitalism’s Crises cover

Capitalism’s Crises

7 authors - Paperback

£27.99

Racism After Apartheid cover

Racism After Apartheid

7 authors - Paperback

£27.99

Climate Crisis, The cover

Climate Crisis, The

7 authors - Paperback

£32.00

Challenging Inequality in South Africa cover

Challenging Inequality in South Africa

2 contributors - Hardback

£145.00

The Solidarity Economy Alternative cover

The Solidarity Economy Alternative

Vishwas Satgar - Paperback

£36.95

Cosatu in Crisis cover

Cosatu in Crisis

2 contributors - Paperback

£15.95

Challenging Inequality in South Africa cover

Challenging Inequality in South Africa

2 contributors - Paperback

£41.99

A Love Letter to the Many cover

A Love Letter to the Many

Vishwas Satgar - Paperback

£22.95

Worker Cooperatives and Deep Democracy cover

Worker Cooperatives and Deep Democracy

2 authors - Paperback

£19.99