Political ideologies and movements Books

Building on a string of Haberer family harrowing encounters, Swimming with the Sharks presents a framework for addressing the sharks among us: those on the other side of the divide in American church life. What is characterized as the separation between...

AUSTRALIAN POLITICAL HISTORY. The author intertwines three themes: the character of former Prime Minister Tony Abbott as displayed in his fearless no-holds battle with the far-left radicals at Sydney University (1976-1980); what it means to be a...

Secularism emerged in 17th-century Europe as an essential element of whatbecame the modern state. The separation of church and state that it entailedpaved the way for the democratic republics we take for granted today.Tolerance, as understood in the...

Johann Most (1846-1906), bekannt auch als John Most, war ein sozialistischer Redakteur, Agitator und Politiker der Sozialdemokratischen Arbeiterpartei (SDAP), dann der Sozialistischen Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands (SAP), bevor er sich schließlich zum...

Erich Mühsam (1878-1934) war ein anarchistischer deutscher Schriftsteller, Publizist und Antimilitarist. Als politischer Aktivist war er maßgeblich an der Ausrufung der Münchner Räterepublik beteiligt, wofür er zu 15 Jahren Festungshaft verurteilt wurde,...

Aus dem Buch: "Das Papier befand sich also im Munde, zwischen den Zähnen des Cherval, denn nur die eine Hälfte ward gerettet, die andere war schon verzehrt. Stieber und sein Helfershelfer, Polizeikommissär oder wer sonst, konnten die andere Hälfte nur...

Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919) war eine einflussreiche Vertreterin der europäischen Arbeiterbewegung, des Marxismus, Antimilitarismus und „proletarischen Internationalismus". Rosa Luxemburg glaubte - anders als Kautsky und der SPD-Parteivorstand - nicht an...

Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919) war eine einflussreiche Vertreterin der europäischen Arbeiterbewegung, des Marxismus, Antimilitarismus und „proletarischen Internationalismus". Aus dem Buch: So verteidigen gerade die Sozialdemokraten leidenschaftlich die...

"Every true American should search his soul for the answer to the question of giving up our national sovereignty to become the militarized, socialized, regimented workshop for this "new" order that is being put into force in the world today. For a short...

The colonial church was critical in training the founding generation on biblical principles for governing justly. When England governed unjustly over a long period of time with no intention of changing course, the leaders of the Continental Congress...

DIE ARBEIT DER PROLETARIER HAT DURCH DIE AUSDEHNUNG DER MASCHINERIE UND DIE TEILUNG DER ARBEIT ALLEN SELBSTÄNDIGEN CHARAKTER UND DAMIT ALLEN REIZ FÜR DIE ARBEITER VERLOREN. ER WIRD EIN BLOßES ZUBEHÖR DER MASCHINE, VON DEM NUR DER EINFACHSTE, EINTÖNIGSTE,...

LE DÉVELOPPEMENT DU MACHINISME ET LA DIVISION DU TRAVAIL, EN FAISANT PERDRE AU TRAVAIL DE L'OUVRIER TOUT CARACTÈRE D'AUTONOMIE, LUI ONT FAIT PERDRE TOUT ATTRAIT. LE PRODUCTEUR DEVIENT UN SIMPLE ACCESSOIRE DE LA MACHINE, ON N'EXIGE DE LUI QUE L'OPÉRATION...

LA EXTENSIÓN DE LA MAQUINARIA Y LA DIVISIÓN DEL TRABAJO QUITAN A ÉSTE, EN EL RÉGIMEN PROLETARIO ACTUAL, TODO CARÁCTER AUTÓNOMO, TODA LIBRE INICIATIVA Y TODO ENCANTO PARA EL OBRERO. EL TRABAJADOR SE CONVIERTE EN UN SIMPLE RESORTE DE LA MÁQUINA, DEL QUE...

Here is a vintage collection of short, pithy lines (“laconics”) on the topic of liberty, as originally assembled by Charles T. Sprading and included in his 1913 Liberty and the Great Libertarians. Represented are authors as diverse as...

2024 Reprint of the 1900 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. According to Peggy Noonan, award winning journalist from the Wall Street Journal, "The Manual of Patriotism: For Use in the...

This book came because I wanted to be a notary public. I met the lady in charge. She asked me to raise my right hand and swear to uphold the Constitution. My answer was, "I do not know what it says." Her answer was what caused me to study more and then...

An influential study of political power. This volume (Laski’s first) addresses aspects of the theory of the state, a topic he developed further in Authority in the Modern State (1919) and The Foundations of Sovereignty and Other Essays (1921)...

Emile Armand (1872 - 1962) was an influential French individualist anarchist at the beginning of the 20th century and also a dedicated free love/polyamory, intentional community, and pacifist/antimilitarist writer, propagandist and activist. He wrote for...

This book explores the impact of cultural identity, the internal configurations of the educational field, and the struggles both inside and outside the educational systems of post-World War II Singapore and Hong Kong. By comparing the school politics of...

Is the Germanic god Wotan (Odin) really an archaic archetype of the Spirit? Was the Third Reich at first a collective individuation process? After Friedrich Nietzsche heralded the "death of God," might the divine have been reborn as a collective form of...

Migration and cosmopolitanism are said to be complementary. Cosmopolitanism means to be a citizen of the world, and migration, without impediments, should be the natural starting point for a cosmopolitan view. However, the intensification of migration,...

In 2016, the striking electoral success of the UK Vote Leave campaign and Donald Trump's presidential bid defied conventional expectations and transformed the political landscape. Considered together, these two largely unpredicted events constitute a...

This edited volume examines populist radical right parties in the Nordic region.

This book is a major reassessment of Michael Weinstein's political philosophy. It situates his singular contribution, designated as "critical vitalism," in the context of both canonical American and contemporary continental theory. Weinstein is presented...

In its broadest sense, this book is concerned with the attempt by workers in Britain during the period 1760-1871 to engage in collective action in circumstances of conflict with their employers during a time when the nation and many of its traditional...

Matthew H. Bowker offers a novel analysis of "experience": the vast and influential concept that has shaped Western social theory and political practice for the past half-millennium.While it is difficult to find a branch of modern thought, science,...

Hard right-wing politics is growing in popularity in America, marked by Donald Trump's success in the 2016 election, and it is worth questioning what this means for the American democratic system. This book seeks to explain the vulnerability of...

The Making of a Marxist Philosopher is a beautiful memoir and family history from renowned Marxist philosopher Sean Sayers. Reflecting on the fate of Marxism in an engaging, thoughtful way, this book is filled with revealing family photographs which...