Selected works/articles

• Prologue to the Cuban revolution (1963)
• Towards socialism / edited for the "New Left Review" (with Perry Anderson) (1966)
• The incompatibles : trade union militancy and the consensus (with Alexander Cockburn)(1967)
• Student power : problems, diagnosis, action (edited with Alexander Cockburn) (1969)
• Strategy for revolution [essays by Regis Debray translated from the French](editor) (1970)
• Ideology in social science : readings in critical social theory (editor) (1972)
• Explosion in a subcontinent : India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Ceylon (editor) (1975)
• Revolution and class struggle : a reader in Marxist politics (editor) (1977)
• The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery, 1776-1848 (1988)
• After the fall : the failure of communism and the future of socialism (editor) (1991)
• Abolition and emancipation in comparative perspective (1992)
• The making of New World slavery : from the baroque to the modern, 1492-1800 (1997)
• Banking on Death: Or, Investing in Life — The History and Future of Pensions (2002)
• Age Shock and Pension Power: Grey Capital and the Challenge of the Aging Society (2007)

External links

• Homepage
• Guardian profile
• John Lennon interview (with Tariq Ali) (1971)
• Essex University homepage
• New School for Social Research (New York) Homepage''
• Class forces in the Cuban Revolution book review in International Socialism 2:9, (1980)
• Reviewing the millennia, book review in International Socialism, 2:86 (Spring 2000)
• "What really ended slavery?", an interview with Blackburn in International Socialism, 2:115 (summer 2007)