<div>This book, the first English-language history of the organization, charts the decline of the influential French revolutionary group Socialisme ou Barbarie. Looking at the period from 1949 to 1957, Hastings-King shows how the group’s anti-Leninsm, and focus on first-person worker narratives, led to its own decline in the wake of the Hungarian Revolution and subsequent collapse of the Marxist imaginary.</div>