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[Enhanced Credo edition] |
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1 online resource (56 entries) : 1 image ; digital files. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
50 classics series
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50 classics series.
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| Note |
Originally published in 2015. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Lord Acton. Essays on freedom and power (1948) -- 2. Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson. Why nations fail: the origins of power, prosperity, and poverty (2012) -- 3. Saul Alinsky. Rules for radicals: a pragmatic primer for realistic radicals (1971) -- 4. Graham T. Allison & Philip Zelikow. Essence of decision: explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis (1971/1999) -- 5. Norman Angell. The great illusion: a study of the relation of military power to national advantage (1910) -- 6. Hannah Arendt. The origins of totalitarianism (1951) -- 7. Aristotle. Politics (4th century BCE) -- 8. Isaiah Berlin. Two concepts of liberty (1958) -- 9. Edward Bernays. Propaganda (1928) -- 10. Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward. All the president's men (1974) -- 11. Edmund Burke. Reflections on the revolution in France (1790) -- 12. Rachel Carson. Silent spring (1962) -- 13. Winston Churchill. The gathering storm (1948) -- 14. Carl von Clausewitz. On war (1832) -- 15. Francis Fukuyama. The end of history and the last man (1992) -- 16. Mohandas K. Gandhi. An autobiography: the story of my experiments with truth (1927 / 29) -- 17. Emma Goldman. Anarchism and other essays (1910) -- 18. Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, & James Madison. The Federalist papers (1788) -- 19. F.A. Hayek. The road to serfdom (1944) -- 20. Thomas Hobbes. Leviathan, or the Matter, forme and power of a common wealth ecclesiasticall and civil (1651) -- |
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21. Samuel P. Huntington. The clash of civilizations and the remaking of world order (1996) -- 22. Paul Kennedy. The rise and fall of the great powers (1987) -- 23. Martin Luther King (edited by Clayborne Carson). The autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1998) -- 24. Naomi Klein. No logo: taking aim at the brand bullies (1999) -- 25. Abraham Lincoln. The Gettysburg address (1863) -- 26. John Locke. Two treatises of government (1689) -- 27. Niccolò Machiavelli. Discourses on Livy (1531) -- 28. Nelson Mandela. Long walk to freedom (1995) -- 29. Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels. The communist manifesto (1848) -- 30. Mencius. The Mencius (3rd century BCE) -- 31. John Micklethwait & Adrian Wooldridge. The fourth revolution: the global race to reinvent the state (2014) -- 32. John Stuart Mill. The subjection of women (1869) -- 33. Hans Morgenthau. Politics among nations: the struggle for power and peace (1948) -- 34. Robert Nozick. Anarchy, state, and utopia (1974) -- 35. Joseph S. Nye. The future of power (2011) -- 36. Mancur Olson. The rise and decline of nations: economic growth, stagflation, and social rigidities (1982) -- 37. George Orwell. Animal farm (1945) -- 38. Thomas Paine. Common sense (1776) -- 39. Plato. Crito (4th century BCE) -- 40. Karl Popper. The open society and its enemies (1945) -- 41. Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Discourse on the origins and basis of inequality among men (1755) -- 42. Upton Sinclair. The jungle (1906) -- |
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43. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. The Gulag Archipelago, 1918 / 56 (1974) -- 44. Sun Yat-sen. Three principles of the people (1924) -- 45. Margaret Thatcher. The autobiography (2013) -- 46. Henry David Thoreau. Civil disobedience (1849) -- 47. Alexis de Tocqueville. Democracy in America (1835) -- 48. Richard Wilkinson & Kate Pickett. The spirit level: why equality is better for everyone (2009) -- 49. Mary Wollstonecraft. A vindication of the rights of woman (1792) -- 50. Fareed Zakaria. The post-American world (2008) -- 50 More politics classics -- Credits -- Acknowledgments. |
| Access |
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Form |
Also available in print version. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Local Note |
Credo Reference General Reference |
| Subject |
Political science -- History.
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Political science. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
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| Added Title |
Fifty politics classics. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: 1857886291 9781857886290 vi, 327 pages |
| ISBN |
9781786845924 electronic version |
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1857886291 print |
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9781857886290 print |
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