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We live in politically charged times, but little of what we contend with today is new and much can be learnt from history.
50 Politics Classics reveals the major writings of political leaders, philosophers and activists, spanning over 2,000 years. With insightful commentaries on the texts that have shaped history and writer biographies, this serves as an illuminating introduction to politics and political philosophy.
GAIN the insights of great political philosophers and leaders:
Lord Acton on freedom - Aristotle on happiness - Hannah Arendt on totalitarianism
Isaiah Berlin on liberty - Edward Bernays on propaganda - Edmund Burke on conservatism- Winston Churchill on leadership - Von Clausewitz on war - Gandhi on moral power - Emma Goldman on anarchism - Alexander Hamilton on federalism - Hobbes on state power - Machiavelli on republics - Nelson Mandela on political struggle - Sun Yat-sen on China -Thoreau on civil disobedience - De Tocqueville on America - Solzhenitsyn on Stalinist Russia Margaret Thatcher on the individual - Mary Wollstonecraft & JS Mill on the rights of women
EXPLORE key ideas and events through the eyes of contemporary commentators:
Acemoglu & Robinson on why nations fail - Graham Allison on the Cuban missile crisis
Bernstein & Woodward on Watergate - Francis Fukuyama on the end of history
Paul Kennedy on the rise and fall of great powers - Naomi Klein on the public sphere
Joseph Nye on the future of power - Wilkinson & Picket on inequality - Fareed Zakaria on the post-American world
DISCOVER landmark modern and contemporary texts in politics and political economy:
Rules For Radicals - The Great Illusion - Silent Spring - The Road to Serfdom - The Clash of Civilizations - The Autobiography of Martin Luther King - The Gettysburg Address - Anarchy, State, and Utopia - Politics Among Nations - The Rise and Decline of Nations - Common Sense - The Open Society and Its Enemies - The Jungle
Featuring texts by Saul Alinsky, Edmund Burke, Rachel Carson, Carl von Clausewitz, Francis Fukuyama, Mahatma Gandhi, Friedrich Hayek, Thomas Hobbes, Martin Luther King, Niccolo Machiavelli, Karl Marx, J. S. Mill, George Orwell, Thomas Paine, Plato, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Alexis De Tocqueville, Mary Wollstonecraft, and many more.
50 Politics Classics provides commentaries on the books, pamphlets, and speeches of major leaders, from Abraham Lincoln to Winston Churchill, and the texts from Aristotle to Naomi Klein, that drive real-world change.
Tom Butler-Bowdon's book spans 2,500 years of thinkers and doers, economists, activists, war strategists, visionary leaders, and philosophers of freedom. Are we living in The Post-American World? Is there a Clash of Civilizations? What is The Future of Power? Whether you consider yourself to be conservative, liberal, socialist, or Marxist, in these politically charged times we could all benefit from greater understanding of these key ideas.
This is the latest bestseller in Tom Butler-Bowdon's award-winning 50 Classics series, which has already sold one hundred thousand copies in the United States and four hundred thousand copies worldwide.
50 Politics Classics provides commentaries on the books, pamphlets, and speeches of major leaders, from Abraham Lincoln to Winston Churchill, and the texts from Aristotle to Naomi Klein, that drive real-world change.
Tom Butler-Bowdon's book spans 2,500 years of thinkers and doers, economists, activists, war strategists, visionary leaders, and philosophers of freedom. Are we living in The Post-American World? Is there a Clash of Civilizations? What is The Future of Power? Whether you consider yourself to be conservative, liberal, socialist, or Marxist, in these politically charged times we could all benefit from greater understanding of these key ideas.
This is the latest bestseller in Tom Butler-Bowdon's award-winning 50 Classics series, which has already sold one hundred thousand copies in the United States and four hundred thousand copies worldwide.
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- ÉditeurYour Coach In A Box
- Date d'édition2016
- ISBN 10 1469031957
- ISBN 13 9781469031958
- ReliureCD
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