Political ideologies and movements Books

Esta selección y compilación de chistes del humor político popular, propio de los países del socialismo real, contiene cerca de 800 chistes de los que circulan en Cuba y cerca de 200 de los que circulaban en la Unión Soviética y demás países socialistas...

William Morris was born in 1834, the son of a successful London businessman.  At Oxford, under the influence of Edward Burne-Jones, he decided to devote his life to Art.  An important member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, he excelled at a...

An engaging, illustrated book looking at the centuries old custom of charivari (the mock serenade using pots and pans, meant to shame someone) from the traditional British skimmington to contemporary versions in such places as Buenos Aires, Montréal, and...

2011 Reprint of 1947 Second Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Originally Published as Part II of Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy [1947]. " Can capitalism survive? No. I do not think it...

In this small book, Paul Le Blanc tries to 'make sense of the Russian invasion of Ukraine'. His starting point is for a victory for Ukrainian self-determination and opposition to imperialism in all its forms.

The political left has for too long treated human evolutionary theory with suspicion or, more often, open hostility. Yet dismissing Darwinism as a pseudo-scientific prop for racism, sexism, nationalism and other right-wing prejudice is a tragic own goal,...

Built around key events, from the eviction of a self-managed social centre in Copenhagen in 2007 to the Climate Summit protests in 2009, this book contributes to anthropological literature on contemporary Euro-American politics foreshadowing recent waves...

In this book Seyed Ali Asghar Emadi Pahandari asserts that there are many contradictions in Marxism and Leninism and that socialism is far from commune. A communist society is against violence; thus, after the violence, you cannot have a communist...

2021 Reprint of the 1937 Edition.  Reform or Revolution is the classic statement of the position of scientific socialism on the questions of capitalist development, 'historical necessity, ' social reforms, the State, democracy and the character of...

Racism in the United States of America is a means of intimidation of the mind, which is an active, integral of the political, economic and socio-cultural structure, which aims to make automatic selection of subjects for social organization. this...

Did you know that the framers of our US Constitution did not believe that a Bill of Rights was necessary? That instead of a Bill of Rights, the framers believed, simply, that the limitations contained in the US Constitution would adequately limit the...

Imagine if you could study the operations manual of a master American Marxist trainer, someone who teaches American Communist operatives the strategies and tactics used to subvert the citizens of the United States of America. Well, now you can. A Look...

The name of this book has given an adjective to our language -- we call an impracticable scheme Utopian. Yet, under the veil of a playful fiction, the talk is intensely earnest and abounds in practical suggestion. It is the work of a scholarly and witty...

Proudhon's most famous declaration that "property is theft" comes from this, his most famous work, published in French in 1840; the English translation dates from 1890. According to Proudhon, only that which is being used is real property. Land must be...

Brainwashed is the explosive exposé of the leftist agenda at work in today's colleges, revealed by firebrand Ben Shapiro, a recent UCLA gratudate, syndicated columnist, and one of today's most exciting new conservative voices, who's been on the front...

What Really HappenedThere were terrible crimes committed against greatly talented American citizens by overzealous and unconscionable government actions. Meet the victims inside this book. See for yourself what happened to the innocent, what they went...

As the post-modern world lurches toward the disasters and bereavements that signal the end of an age, we turn to myth to comprehend the elemental forces that move through our lives, to know who we are, to understand which stories inform our consciousness...

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) was created in 1939 to produce, distribute, and promote Canadian cinema both domestically and abroad. During the early years of the NFB, its creative output was largely informed by the turbulent political and social

In the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 Marx explains how, under capitalism, people rely on labor to live. In the past people could rely on Nature itself for their natural needs; in modern society, if one wants to eat, one must work: it is...

Schumpeter's Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy is perhaps the most important and influential book on the subject ever writtenThis volume is the result of an effort to weld into a readable form the bulk of almost forty years' thought, observation and...

"...an absorbing (and beautifully written) study that deserves a verywide audience."- Joshua Muravchik"...an erudite account of where [the] vision [of individual liberty] comesfrom, why some ideologues set themselves against it, and how ourcontemporaries...

This volume collects 6 "Red Scare" propaganda pamphlets released by the Committee on Un-American Activities, U.S. House of Representatives. Included are: "100 Things You Should Know About Communism in the U.S.A.," "100 Things You Should Know About...

Man has worshiped books from time immemorial - "the greatest wonders of all the wonders created by mankind" - to use Gorky's true words.Lenin said that books were a tremendous force. The catalogue of Lenin's private library in the Kremlin lists more...

CONTENTSThe Prospects of the Revolution in ChinaQuestions of the Chinese RevolutionConcerning Questions of the Chinese RevolutionTalk with Students of the Sun Yat-sen UniversityRevolution in China and the Tasks of the CominternNotes On Contemporary...

Originally published 1934, a collection of articles and speeches on the nationalities question in the Soviet Union. Before the 1917 revolution, Stalin was the Communist Party's expert on the "nationalities problem"; after the revolution he became...

This book examines the impact of neoliberalism on society, bringing to the forefront a discussion of violence and harm, the inherent inequalities of neoliberalism and the ways in which our everyday lives in the Global North reproduce and facilitate this...

This book provides a Marxist critique of the representation of the nationalisation of the mines debate by the South African commercial media.

This book is the first annotated translation of the travelogues of Kang Youwei, one of the most famous intellectuals and modernizers of late 19th-century China.

In this political treatise, Richards argues for the establishment of a nationalist government in America. He proposes a system based on representation proportional to population, with an emphasis on education and moral values. An intriguing glimpse into...

Questo studio offre un'analisi dettagliata dell'ideologia anarchica e del movimento anarchico in Italia nel XIX secolo. Sernicoli esamina le radici filosofiche dell'anarchismo, le sue varie scuole di pensiero e le sue implicazioni politiche e sociali. Il...

In this sweeping survey of the socialist and labor movements around the world, Laidler, Stokes, Hughan, and Walling provide a wealth of original documents and historical context to illuminate the social and political struggles of the working class. From...

A comprehensive and insightful analysis of socialist theory and practice. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of socialist thought and its impact on modern society.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This influential work of political science imagines a future in which socialism has triumphed. It was written by Eugene Richter, a German journalist and politician who was a prominent figure in the Social Democratic Party. The book is a fascinating...

A powerful and prescient exploration of what constitutes betrayal, treason, and loyalty, with incisive commentary on the political and social changes of the 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

Este libro es una obra maestra de la filosofía política, que explora los derechos y obligaciones de los seres humanos y los ciudadanos. Desde la libertad hasta la igualdad, este libro te lleva a un viaje fascinante a través de los conceptos fundamentales...

This in-depth study of the Republican Party traces its history from its origins in the 1850s to the present day. Author Willis Fletcher Johnson provides a detailed analysis of the party's ideology, policies, and major figures, as well as its impact on...

Dieses Werk von Albert Schäffle ist eine umfassende Darstellung der Staatslehre und ihrer theoretischen Grundlagen. Es wurde erstmals im Jahr 1870 veröffentlicht und bleibt bis heute ein wichtiger Bezugspunkt für Studierende und Forscher auf dem Gebiet...

This collection features the complete works of Edmund Burke, including his most famous political writings such as 'Reflections on the Revolution in France' and 'Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents,' as well as lesser-known works on...

Silas Arthur Cook brings a unique perspective to the study of politics by exploring the relationship between individual conscience and the public good. In this thought-provoking work, Cook argues that true leadership requires not only political savvy but...

En este libro, los autores exploran las ideas y prácticas del anarquismo en el siglo XXI. A partir de entrevistas con activistas y análisis de las luchas sociales recientes, Iglesia y La García muestran cómo el anarquismo sigue siendo una fuerza viva y...

Giuseppe Gorani était un écrivain et homme politique italien du XVIIIe siècle, célèbre pour ses opinions libérales et ses satires sociales et politiques. Dans ces mémoires, il explore les gouvernements et les traditions de plusieurs États italiens, tout...

La correspondance diplomatique de Joseph de Maistre traite des affaires politiques importantes de son temps, notamment de l'occupation française de Turin en 1814 et de la chute de Napoléon. Les lettres reflètent l'esprit conservateur et royaliste de de...

In questo saggio politico, l'autore si sofferma su un tema complesso e sempre attuale: il rapporto tra socialismo ed economia liberale. Rignano cerca di dimostrare come queste due posizioni non siano necessariamente incompatibili, sostenendo la necessità...

A collection of the most noteworthy writings and speeches by the renowned statesman Edmund Burke, including his famous 'Reflections on the Revolution in France.'This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...

Pamphlets is a collection of essays and articles written by David Urquhart, a Scottish diplomat, journalist, and Member of Parliament in the 19th century. Urquhart was known for his outspoken views on foreign policy, international law, and the rights of...

Este libro es un curso sobre política constitucional que se dictó en la Universidad de Buenos Aires en 1823. A través de exposiciones claras y precisas, se nos presenta una visión de los principales problemas que enfrenta la sociedad en temas de gobierno...