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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
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Featuring:
ARISTOTLE - BURKE - CLAUSEWITZ - CHURCHILL - FUKUYAMA - GANDHI - HOBBES - NAOMI KLEIN - LINCOLN - MACHIAVELLI - MANDELA - MARX - J.S. MILL - GEORGE ORWELL - THOMAS PAINE - PLATO - ROUSSEAU - SOLZHENITSYN - DE TOCQUEVILLE MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT and many more...
From Abraham Lincoln to Nelson Mandela, and from Aristotle to George Orwell, 50 Politics Classics distills the essence of the books, pamphlets, and speeches of the major leaders and great thinkers that drive real-world change.
Spanning 2,500 years, left and right, thinkers and doers, Tom Butler-Bowdon's new book covers activists, war strategists, visionary leaders, economists, philosophers of freedom, feminists, conservatives and environmentalists, right up to contemporary classics such as The Spirit Level and No Logo.
Whether you consider yourself to be conservative, liberal, socialist, or Marxist, this book gives you greater understanding of the key ideas that matter in our politically charged times.
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- ÉditeurNicholas Brealey Publishing
- Date d'édition2015
- ISBN 10 1857886291
- ISBN 13 9781857886290
- ReliureBroché
- Nombre de pages336
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