Political ideologies and movements Books

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Thundersqueak is a rant, a polemic, a revolutionary manifesto and, in simple terms, a book of instructions for freeing the soul and living a better, or more interesting, life. In places it is a dialogue between two contrasting aspects of the author's...

The Russian revolution in October 1917 gave the workers', soldiers' and peasants' soviets full state power. It swept away the bourgeois state. Subsequent successful seizures of power in the name of the workers have involved either peasant armies led by...

Mter the impressive collapseoftheSovietUnionand the Eastern European socialist countries, it is more pertinent than ever to recover the scientific legacy ofKarl Marx. This legacy is mainly (if not exclusively) constituted by...

The Good Society is a critical text in the history of liberalism. Initially a series of articles published in a variety of Lippmann's favorite magazines, as the whole evolved, it became a frontal assault against totalitarian tendencies within American...

Many studies of the origins of National Socialism claim that the vo;lkisch and proto-Nazi movement arose largely as a reaction to the materialistic ideas of nineteenth-century science and especially to the naturalistic philosophy of Ernst Haeckel and the...

It is no secret: By and large, American citizens have done everything in their power to doom themselves financially. And worse, the government hasn't acted any better. Just how did we get into this mess? This book gives it to you straight, short and to...

Constructive Economics is a comprehensive textbook written by Paul Gustav Lewis in 1920. The book is aimed at statesmen and students and aims to identify and correct fundamental errors in economic theories. The author argues that many of the prevailing...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Estimating Tactical Situations and Composing Field Orders is a book written by Roger Stanley Fitch in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive guide to military tactics and strategies for officers and soldiers. It covers various topics such as the...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""Lincoln and the Convention of 1860"" is a historical address delivered by Addison Gilbert Procter before the Chicago Historical Society on April 4, 1918. The address focuses on the pivotal role Abraham Lincoln played in the Republican National...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""The Origin and Development of the United States Senate"" is a historical book written by Clara Hannah Kerr in 1895. The book explores the creation and evolution of the United States Senate, from its inception to the late 19th century. Kerr provides a...

This book brings together internationally-distinguished scholars from History, Philosophy, Development Studies, Geography, and International Relations (IR) to examine recent developments in Marxist approaches to world politics. Offering original and...

John Locke is widely perceived as a foundational figure within the liberal tradition. This book investigates the competing purposes that informed Locke's political philosophy, not all of which resulted in outcomes consistent with what we today understand...

Late in life, William F. Buckley made a confession to Corey Robin. Capitalism is "boring," said the founding father of the American right. "Devoting your life to it," as conservatives do, "is horrifying if only because it's so repetitious. It's like sex...

Think you know what's really going on in the world of terrorism? So, think again! Perceptions and feelings prevalent in the public arena do not necessarily align with the scientific findings and data, such that baseless "facts" about terrorism are...

This study builds upon E.M. Forster's unconventional perspective on colonial engagement and aims to uncover commonalities among Forster, Mulk Raj Anand, and Attia Hosain's representative texts centered around late colonial India. The argument posits...

A world of difference separates global politics in 1945 from 1965. In the twenty years after the second world war, a 'Third World' was added to the Cold War concepts of the 'First' and 'Second' worlds, and post-war decolonization had ushered in an 'era...

Una ricostruzione della diaspora socialista italiana (1994-2015) scritta con la passione della fede e con il rigore della scienza. "I giovani non hanno bisogno di sermoni: igiovani hanno bisogno di esempi di onestà, di coerenza e di altruismo" (Sandro...

Die Versprechen der Demokratie auf Frieden, Freiheit und Wohlstand endeten im 20. Jahrhundert in Imperialismus, Weltkriegen, Genozid und rinks-lechter Terrorherrschaft. Die Katastrophe der Befreiung (Herbert Marcuse) setzt sich fort in demokratischen...

Diese Umrisse und Untersuchungen zur Verfassungs-, Verwaltungs- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte besonders des Preußischen Staates im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert sind ein unveränderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe von 1898.Der Vero Verlag ist...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europas - Neuzeit, Absolutismus, Industrialisierung, Note: 1,7, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (Historisches Institut), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Kernthema der Hausarbeit „Die...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Politisches System Deutschlands, Note: 2,3, Universität Bielefeld, Veranstaltung: Einführung in die Soziologie des politischen Systems, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Während man...

Fachbuch aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Dieses Fachbuch begibt sich auf Spurensuche nach dem Zeitgeist und bildet Fragestellungen verschiedener politischer und...

Facharbeit (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Systeme - Allgemeines und Vergleiche, Note: 2+, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Facharbeit werden die Unterschiede der Wahlsysteme in den USA und der BRD gegenübergestellt...

C. L. R. James (1901-1989), one of the most important intellectuals of the twentieth century, expressed his postcolonial and socialist philosophies in fiction, speeches, essays, and book-length scholarly discourses. However, the majority of academic...

By the early twenty-first century neo-nationalist forces have established themselves in a number of the world's large regions and subcontinents. From Australia to South Asia, in Eastern and Western Europe, comparable parties and movements have positioned...

Extremism does not happen in a vacuum. Rather, extremism is a relative concept that often emerges in crisis situations, taking shape within the tense and contradictory relations that tie marginal spaces, state orders, and mainstream culture. This...

Building on simple truths, Consent Is Morality shows how consent is a universal human concept and why respecting consent choices is the fundamental value that defines moral behavior. Consent Is Morality takes respect for consent choices to its natural...

2015 Reprint of 1963 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Carson was an ardent supporter of liberty, especially economic liberty, and his book is an attempt to explain what had happened to...

A collection of Matthew Tree's incisive essays about life, language, and politics in Catalonia, as told through the eyes of a Catalan-speaking Englishman, or an English-speaking Catalan, depending on your vantage point, and his. Matthew's honesty and...

<p><strong>Exploring life during wartime Britain, George Orwell expresses the socio-political views that permeate his novels in this influential essay, but without the allegory that pervades his later work. </strong></p>...