Category Archives: Political Science

Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius, Book 1

Author(s): Niccolò Machiavelli In “Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius”, posthumous work by...

Madame de Staël

Author(s): Bella Duffy Madame Germaine de Staël (1766-1817) was the daughter of the Swiss banker...

John Hancock: The Picturesque Patriot

Author(s): Lorenzo Sears This book sheds light on one of the greatest men in the...

Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds

Author(s): National Intelligence Council Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds is the fifth installment (published in...

Proposed Roads to Freedom

Author(s): Bertrand Russell Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872 – 1970) was a British philosopher,...

Locke

Author(s): Thomas Fowler John Locke (1632-1704) was an English philosopher and physician who, after Sir...

John Brown

Author(s): W. E. B. Du Bois This is a moving and deeply felt biography of...

Reflections on the rise, progress, and probable consequences, of the present contentions with the colonies. By a freeholder.

Author(s): John Erskine Several late pamphlets composed with much art and ability have painted the...

From Dictatorship to Democracy

Author(s): Gene Sharp From Dictatorship to Democracy, A Conceptual Framework for Liberation is a book-length...

Mirrors of Moscow

Author(s): Louise Stevens Bryant “Mirrors of Moscow” by Louise Bryant is a collection of journalistic...

On the Duty of Civil Disobedience (Version 3)

Author(s): Henry David Thoreau “That government is best which governs least” is the famous opening...

Commentaries on the Laws of England. Book 2: Of the Rights of Things.

Author(s): William Blackstone The Commentaries on the Laws of England by Sir William Blackstone, are...

History of American Political Theories

Author(s): Charles Edward Merriam “A description and analysis of the characteristic types of political theory...

Finland and the Tsars, 1809-1899

Author(s): Joseph R. Fisher Fisher’s treatment of the history of Finland, in the context of...

Phantom Public

Author(s): Walter Lippmann “The Voice of the People has been said to be the voice...

Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765)

Author(s): William Blackstone The Commentaries on the Laws of England are an influential 18th century...

Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 5, July 1906

Author(s): Various “Mother Earth was an American anarchist journal that described itself as “A Monthly...

Beacon Lights of History, Vol 8: Great Rulers

Author(s): John Lord Volume 8 of the Beacon Lights of History focuses on the great...

Areopagitica (Version 2)

Author(s): John Milton The noblest and most extensive defense of freedom of the press in...

An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation

Author(s): Jeremy Bentham Jeremy Bentham’s Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation, a classic...

Anarchy

Author(s): Errico Malatesta Anarchy explained by the anarchist Errico Malatesta. (Summary by Vineshen Pillay)

America’s Retreat from Victory; The Story of George Catlett Marshall

Author(s): Joseph McCarthy Senator Joseph McCarthy examines the life of General George Catlett Marshall, particularly...

Ambassador Morgenthau’s Story

Author(s): Henry Morgenthau Ambassador Morgenthau’s memoirs of his years in the service of the United...