Political science and theory Books

Pathways to Utopia explores how Brazil's Landless Workers Movement (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra, or MST), against all odds, has endured for forty years as one of the world's largest social movements-while transforming the way we...

Histoire Générale D'Espagne Depuis Le Commencement De La Monarchie Jusqu'à Présent, Volume 2, by Juan de Mariana, offers a detailed historical account of Spain from its earliest monarchical origins. This volume continues...

Historia De La Confederación Argentina: Rozas Y Su Época, Volume 2 delves into a pivotal era in Argentine history, focusing on the figure of Juan Manuel de Rosas and his significant impact on the Confederación Argentina. Adolfo Saldías...

In "Gespräch Zweier Französischer Flüchtlinge Aus Dem Elsaß Und Eines Badischen Schulmeisters Aus Der Herrschaft Roetteln Über Die Ursachen Des Gegenwärtigen Aufruhrs In Frankreich - Gleichheit Der Stände, Abgaben Und Rebellion Überhaupt," Karl...

Histore Du Gouvernement Des Anciennes Républiques Où L'on Découvre Les Causes De Leur Élévation & De Leur Dépérissement... by M. Turpin, offers a detailed exploration of the governance of ancient...

Les Régicides... examines the figures who participated in the execution of Louis XVI during the French Revolution. Written by Edmé-Étienne Belhomme and published with the Société de l'histoire de la révolution...

Los Blancos Y Los Negros O Guerras Civiles De Güelfos Y Jibelinas ofrece una visión detallada de las luchas internas que marcaron la Italia medieval. José María Ruiz Perez explora las complejidades de los conflictos entre güelfos y gibelinos,...

Dzieje Narodu Polskiego (History of the Polish Nation) by Jerzy Samuel Bandtkie is a comprehensive exploration of Poland's past. This volume delves into the rich tapestry of Polish history, offering readers insights into the political, social, and...

I Fatti Della Nuova Roma Contro Alla Salma Di Pio Ix E L'omaggio Delle Nazioni A Leone Xiii, by D.F., offers a historical and political memoir of Rome during a pivotal period of transition. This first volume presents the author's perspective as a Roman...

Der Römische Senat zur Zeit der Republik, written in 1847 by Friedrich Hofmann, offers a detailed exploration of the Roman Senate during the Republic. This historical work delves into the structure, function, and influence of the Senate within the...

Lettres Sur Quelques Particularités Secrètes De L'histoire Pendant L'interrègne Des Bourbons... offre une analyse approfondie d'une période charnière de l'histoire française. Antoine Joseph de Barruel-Beauvert examine...

Louis XVI Détrôné Avant D'être Roi, Ou, Tableau Des Causes De La Révolution Française Et De L'ébranlement De Tous Les Trônes... by Abbé Proyart offers a historical analysis of the factors leading up to the French...

Explore the life and times of one of France's most influential figures in Victor comte de Seilhac's biography, "L'abbé Dubois: Premier Ministre De Louis XV..." This meticulously researched work delves into the intriguing story of Abbé...

Histoire De La République De Venise... offers a detailed historical account of the Venetian Republic. This text explores the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped Venice from its early origins to its prominence as a major...

Defensa Del Doctor Don Francisco Martínez Marina... presents Francisco Martinez Marina's defense against the censures levied by the Tribunal of the Inquisition on his works "Teoría De Las Cortes" and "Ensayo Histórico-crítico Sobre La Antigua...

Eine detaillierte Biographie von Eberhard im Bart, dem ersten Herzog von Württemberg, verfasst von Johann Christian Pfister. Dieses Werk beleuchtet Eberhards Leben, seine politische Bedeutung und seinen Einfluss auf die Geschichte Württembergs im 15...

"The Crisis of the Italian State: From the Origins of the Cold War to the Fall of Berlusconi" offers a comprehensive analysis of Italy's tumultuous political landscape from the post-World War II era to the early 1990s. Examining the deep-seated issues...

This is Volume 1 of "The Writings and Speeches" of Daniel Webster, offering a comprehensive collection of his most important works. As a leading statesman, senator, and orator of the 19th century, Webster's insights into American law, politics, and...

Stádium, Volume 1, by Count István Széchenyi, published in 1833, is a seminal work in Hungarian political and social thought. This volume presents Széchenyi's vision for the modernization of Hungary, advocating for reforms to...

Vidas y retratos de los presidentes de los Estados Unidos, desde Washington hasta Grant presenta una completa galería de figuras presidenciales que moldearon los primeros años de la nación americana. Escrito por Evert A. Duyckinck e ilustrado con...

"Lysty vid ukraïnskykh khliborobiv do ukrainskoï inteligentsiï " presents a collection of letters from Ukrainian farmers to the Ukrainian intelligentsia. This historical document offers a rare glimpse into the social and political dynamics of early...

Der Charakter Des Anderen: Oder, Ludendorffs Kriegserinnerungen Und Das Deusche Arbeiterblut, written by Erich Ludendorff, offers a critical perspective on Ludendorff's war memoirs and their implications for the German working class. Published in 1920,...

Words of Lincoln, Including Several Hundred Opinions of his Life and Character by Eminent Persons of This and Other Lands is a collection of Abraham Lincoln's writings and speeches, offering invaluable insight into the mind of one of America's most...

"Tout se Découvre a la Fin", written by Alexandre, comte de Lameth, offers a unique perspective on the tumultuous events of the late 18th century. As a key figure during the French Revolution, Lameth provides invaluable insights into the political...

Les noyades, ou, Carrier au tribunal revolutionnaire delves into the infamous drownings orchestrated by Jean-Baptiste Carrier during the French Revolution. Méhée de La Touche meticulously recounts the events surrounding Carrier's trial,...

"The History of Ireland; From the Earliest Period of the Irish Anals, to the Present Time, Volume 4" offers a detailed exploration of Ireland's past. Authored by Thomas Wright and Henry Warren, this volume continues the series' comprehensive examination...

Discourses Memorial of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States, delivered in Flemington, N.J., offers a poignant reflection on the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. Authored by Thomas Swaim, these discourses capture the immediate...

Souvenirs d'un préfet de la monarchie presents the memoirs of Baron Jean André Sers (1786-1862), offering a unique window into French political life during a tumultuous period. From the late 18th century through the mid-19th century, Sers...

This is Volume 2 of the collected letters of Estienne Pasquier, a prominent French lawyer and advisor to the King in Paris. Published in 1619, the letters offer valuable insights into the affairs of state in France during a tumultuous period. Pasquier's...

This collection, "Discorsi parlamentari di Silvio Spaventa pubblicati per deliberazione della Camera dei deputati", presents the parliamentary speeches of Silvio Spaventa, a prominent figure in 19th-century Italian politics. Spaventa was a key player in...

"The Two Internationals" delves into the history and theory surrounding the international socialist and labor movements, particularly in the early 20th century. Authored by R. Palme Dutt, this work provides an analysis of the organizations and ideologies...

"Government and Democracy, and Other Essays" is a collection of insightful reflections on American governance and society by John Jay Chapman. Written with clarity and conviction, Chapman delves into the core principles of democracy, exploring its...

La vie de Jean-Baptiste Colbert, ministre d'état, sous Louis XIV, roy de France offers a detailed biographical account of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, the influential Minister of Finance under King Louis XIV of France. Written by Gatien Courtilz de...

Der Reichstag von Kremsier, written by Karl Schneider and published in 1917, examines the Kremsier Reichstag, a significant event in Austrian history. This book provides a detailed analysis of the assembly held in Kremsier (Kroměříž) during the...

The book deals with the policy of the Byzantine state in the field of ecclesiastical matters from the end of Iconoclasm in 843 to the death of Emperor Basil I in 886. It examines the attitude of the main political actors – the emperors and their...

A history of the Dominican Republic from pre-Columbian times to the present. The book focuses on the merger of three cultures across time - the indiginous cultures of the Caribbean, the Iberians of southern Europe and the Africans.

This book invites the reader to understand how the practice of political forgiveness and sovereignty have changed, evolved, and developed over time. Londrigan offers original insights into forgiveness as part of an analysis of prerogative power, and thus...

This book critiques a modern American political system characterized by the partisan weaponization of bureaucratic systems and institutions.

This book traces the intellectual history of fascist Europeanism, examining how Italian and Francophone fascist thinkers envisioned European unity as a means of consolidating power, overcoming nationalist divisions, and resisting external threats rather...

About the BookA RARE VIEW OF INDIA'S EVOLVING POLITICAL TERRAIN OFFERED BY ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED JOURNALISTS, ASHUTOSH.In 2024, India cast perhaps its most important vote to date. There was a palpable fear that a clear majority for the Bharatiya...

Featuring contributions from leading thinkers on revolution, it combines theoretical concerns with case studies of individual revolutions to question whether ideas of revolution are still relevant in the postmodern and globalized world of the...

This book examines the discipline of international Relations in Europe. It presents the state of the art, focusing particularly on IR theory and theoretical debates in Western and Central European countries.

The groundbreaking Constitution of the United States has provided the framework and guiding principles that have enabled the country to flourish for 250 years. However, it is yielding to unrelenting attacks from all quarters. Cracks have developed and...

In his book, Jumpstarting Nigeria's Journey of Greatness, Oluwaseun Sodipe highlights his ideas for resetting Nigeria's operating system. Drawing on lessons gleaned from implementing projects across Africa, his eight-year career with the federal...

Bosquejo Histórico de las revoluciones de Centro-América desde 1811 hasta 1834, Volume 1, by Alejandro Marure, offers a detailed historical sketch of the revolutionary period in Central America. This volume provides valuable insights into the...

Mémoire historique et politique, pour la ville de la Basse-Terre, written by M. Queslin, offers a historical and political account relevant to the city of Basse-Terre. Published in 1791, this work provides insights into the context of the late...

"Abraham Lincoln's Don'ts," selected and arranged by Wayne Whipple, offers a unique glimpse into the character and leadership of one of America's most revered presidents. This collection of maxims, drawn from Lincoln's letters, speeches, and personal...

Plutarchs Apophthegmata Regum Et Imperatorum, Part 1, bearbeitet von Friedrich Sass, ist eine Sammlung von Anekdoten und Weisheiten von Königen und Kaisern, die Plutarch zugeschrieben werden. Dieses Werk bietet Einblicke in die politische und moralische...