History & Theory
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The Federalist Papers
$15.95 Add to cartThe Federalist Papers–85 essays published in the winter of 1787-8 in the New York press–are some of the most crucial and defining documents in American political history, laying out the principles t… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Hamilton, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0192805924
- Language: English
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Reinventing Collapse: The Soviet Experience and American Prospects-Revised & Updated
$24.99 Add to cartA guide to the decline of the American empire for individuals, families and communities
The United States is in steep decline. Plagued by runaway debt, a shrinking economy, and environmental catastr
- Author: Orlov, Dmitry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0865716854
- Language: English
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Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea
$21.00 Add to cartIn this timely, highly original, and controversial narrative, New York Times bestselling author Mark Kurlansky discusses nonviolence as a distinct entity, a course of action, rather than a mere state … [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Chronicles
- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0812974476
- Language: English
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The Truth about Neo-Marxism, Cultural Maoism, and Anarchy: Exposing Woke Insanity in an Age of Disinformation
$35.00 Read moreThis book exposes the dark, evil ideology that has descended over America. The arch of the Hegelian dialectic culminates only in negation, with millions annihilated in the nightmare apocalypse of post
- Author: Corsi, Jerome R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 1637585217
- Language: English
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The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made It
$20.00 Add to cartThe American Political Tradition is one of the most influential and widely read historical volumes of our time. First published in 1948, its elegance, passion, and iconoclastic erudition laid the grou… [more below]
- Author: Hofstadter, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 23 1989
- ISBN10: 0679723153
- Language: English
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The End Is Always Near: Apocalyptic Moments from the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses
$17.99 Add to cartNow a New York Times Bestseller.
The creator of the wildly popular award-winning podcast Hardcore History looks at some of the apocalyptic moments from the past as a way to frame the challenges of the
- Author: Carlin, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0062868055
- Language: English
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Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal (50th Anniversary Edition)
$9.99 Add to cartIn this series of essays, Ayn Rand presents her stand on the persecution of big business, the causes of war, the default of conservatism, and the evils of altruism.
The foundations of capitalism are b- Author: Rand, Ayn
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 15 1986
- ISBN10: 0451147952
- Language: English
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Communism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartIf now in decline since the tumultuous events of 1989, communism was without doubt the great political movement of the twentieth century–at its peak, more than a third of the world’s population lived… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Holmes, Leslie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 21 2009
- ISBN10: 0199551545
- Language: English
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Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy in America (Loa #147): A New Translation by Arthur Goldhammer
$40.00 Read moreAn exclusive new translation of the most perceptive and influential book ever written about American politics and society—“the bible on democracy” (The Texas Observer)
This Library of America volume- Series: Library of America #147
- Author: Tocqueville, Alexis de
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: February 09 2004
- ISBN10: 1931082545
- Language: English
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Liberalism and Social Action
$14.99 Add to cartIn this, one of Dewey’s most accessible works, he surveys the history of liberal thought from John Locke to John Stuart Mill, in his search to find the core of liberalism for today’s world. While libe… [more below]
- Series: Great Books in Philosophy
- Author: Dewey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: November 01 1999
- ISBN10: 1573927538
- Language: English
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The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook
$20.00 Add to cartThe instant New York Times bestseller.
A brilliant recasting of the turning points in world history, including the one we’re living through, as a collision between old power hierarchies and new social- Author: Ferguson, Niall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 22 2019
- ISBN10: 0735222932
- Language: English
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The Communist Manifesto
$6.95 Add to cartRegarded as one of the most influential political tracts ever written, The Communist Manifesto serves as the foundation document of the Marxist movement. This summary of the Marxist vision is an incis… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Marx, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 15 2008
- ISBN10: 019953571X
- Language: English
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State and Revolution: Fully Annotated Edition
$16.95 Add to cartEssential reading for generations of revolutionaries, State & Revolution is made newly accessible in this fully annotated edition
- Author: Lenin, V. I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1608464989
- Language: English
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The Portable Hannah Arendt
$24.00 Add to cartA collection of writings by a groundbreaking political thinker, including excerpts from The Origins of Totalitarianism and Eichmann in Jerusalem
She was a Jew born in Germany in the early twentieth c- Series: Penquin Classics
- Author: Arendt, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: July 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437565
- Language: English
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Mute Compulsion: A Marxist Theory of the Economic Power of Capital
$29.95 Read moreShortlisted for the Deutscher Memorial Prize
A new Marxist theory of the abstract and impersonal forms of power in capitalism Despite insoluble contradictions, intense volatility and fierce resistance- Author: Mau, S?ren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1839763469
- Language: English
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Whore of New York: A Confession
$16.95 Add to cartWhy would someone ever voluntarily become a sex worker? Liara Roux writes about the salacious details leading up to her decision to become a career sex worker, and the unexpected truths she learned wh… [more below]
- Author: Roux, Liara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1913462560
- Language: English
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Stasi: The Untold Story of the East German Secret Police
$21.95 Add to cartIn this gripping narrative, John Koehler details the widespread activities of East Germany’s Ministry for State Security, or “Stasi.” The Stasi, which infiltrated every walk of East German life, suppr… [more below]
- Author: Koehler, John O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 478
- Publish Date: August 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0813337445
- Language: English
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Great Political Theories V.2: A Comprehensive Selection of the Crucial Ideas in Political Philosophy from the French Revolution to Modern Times
$19.99 Add to cartThis carefully selected compilation of the significant writings of the great political philosophers, scientists, and thinkers has long been an invaluable guide to the general reader as well as to the
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Curtis, M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 11 2008
- ISBN10: 0061351377
- Language: English
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Walled States, Waning Sovereignty
$21.95 Add to cartWhy, just two decades after international celebrations of the fall of the Berlin Wall, are so many nation-states building elaborate walls at or near their borders? Why walls now, given growing global
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Brown, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: June 27 2017
- ISBN10: 1935408038
- Language: English
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The Republic
$8.00 Add to cartOften ranked as the greatest of Plato’s many remarkable writings, this celebrated philosophical work of the fourth century B.C. contemplates the elements of an ideal state, serving as the forerunner f
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 18 2000
- ISBN10: 0486411214
- Language: English
