| Learning to Cope with Cowardice | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Mark Stewart and The Maffia |
| Cover: | Mark Stewart - Learning to Cope With Cowardice.JPG |
| Released: | May 1983 |
| Recorded: | 1981–1983 |
| Genre: | Post-punk, dub, experimental |
| Length: | 40:34 |
| Label: | On-U Sound |
| Producer: | Adrian Sherwood and Mark Stewart |
| Chronology: | Mark Stewart |
| Prev Title: | Jerusalem |
| Prev Year: | 1982 |
| Next Title: | As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade |
| Next Year: | 1985 |
Learning to Cope with Cowardice is the debut album by British singer Mark Stewart, released in 1983 by On-U Sound Records. It was released on CD in 1991 with bonus tracks, as a Director's Cut CD in 2006 by EMI with other bonus tracks and versions, and then in 2019 by Mute as a 2LP/2CD set, combining the original album with the bonus album The Lost Tapes.
| Year | Publication | Country | Accolade | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | The Wire | United Kingdom | "100 Records That Set the World on Fire"[1] | |
| 2005 | Blow Up | Italy | "600 Essential Albums" | |
| 2005 | WOEBOT | United States | "The 100 Greatest Records Ever" | 88 |
| "*" denotes an unordered list. |