BOOKS
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“Utopia is back! And it ought to be taken seriously, as history is made by the dreamers. If you want to open up new futures for our private lives, please have a look at this refreshing book. A must-read.”
—THOMAS PIKETTY, New York Times bestselling author of A Brief History of Equality
Confirmed foreign editions: U.K. Commonwealth, Spanish, German, Japanese, and Dutch
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Red Valkyries:
Feminist Lessons From Five Revolutionary Women
Verso Books, 2022, also in Italian, and forthcoming in French, Portuguese, Slovak, Korean, Spanish, and Turkish. Also available as an audio book.
Taking Stock of Shock
with Mitchell A. Orenstein, Oxford University Press, 2021
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Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence
From Bold Type Books, 2018 (Paperback with new preface and reading guide in March 2020). Also available as an audio book.
Reviews – Read an excerpt in: English, Spanish, German, French, Polish, Russian, or Dutch – (Confirmed Foreign language editions in German, Russian, Dutch, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Korean, Japanese, Albanian, Hebrew, Indonesian, and Thai)
Second World, Second Sex
Duke University Press, 2019 (Bulgarian translation from East-West Books in 2020)
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Red Hangover: Legacies of Twentieth-Century Communism
From Notes to Narrative: Writing Ethnographies that Everyone Can Read
From the University of Chicago Press, 2016 (Forthcoming in Chinese from Tao Zhi Yao Yao Culture Co.)
The Left Side of History
Lost in Transition: Ethnographies of Everyday Life after Communism
Professor Mommy: Finding Work/Family Balance in Academia
With Rachel Connelly. From Rowman & Littlefield, 2011, Also available in Chinese
Muslim Lives in Eastern Europe
The Red Riviera: Gender, Tourism and Postsocialism on the Black Sea
Pamphlets
On Listening as a Form of Care