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  • President Wilson’s Addresses
    Woodrow Wilson
    'These addresses of President Woodrow Wilson are almost entirely concerned with political affairs, and more specifically with defining Americanism. Yet they also show that even as he moved from academia to the heights of politics, Wilson retained something of the teacher’s interest in showing the relation between specific instances and the general forms of thought or action of ...
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    20,03 €

  • Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy (Second Edition Text)
    Joseph Alois Schumpeter
    Schumpeter’s Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy is perhaps the most important and influential book on the subject ever writtenThis volume is the result of an effort to weld into a readable form the bulk of almost forty years’ thought, observation and research on the subject of socialism. The problem of democracy forced its way into the place it now occupies in this volume bec...
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    36,14 €

  • On Liberty
    John Stuart MILL
    The subject of this Essay is not the so-called Liberty of the Will, so unfortunately opposed to the misnamed doctrine of Philosophical Necessity; but Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual. A question seldom stated, and hardly ever discussed, in general terms, but which profoundly influence...
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    20,49 €

  • On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    Civil Disobedience argues that citizens should not permit their governments to overrule their consciences, and that they have a duty to avoid allowing their acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice. Thoreau was motivated in part by his disgust with slavery and the Mexican-American War, but the sentiments he expresses here are just as pertinent ...
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    17,75 €

  • CHINA’S TOWNSHIP SYSTEM
    LICAI WU
     This book is based on an empirical research on the governance and reform of the contemporary township system in China. It provides an insightful and innovative understanding of China's township system. The book consists of four parts. The first part discusses the historical changes, present situation and practical operation of China's township system. The second part c...
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    205,51 €

  • Conservative Essays for the Modern Era
    Gregory E Parker
    With the ascension of relativism and the denial of absolutes and objectivity in everyday life, progressives and socialists have redefined the word "tolerance" to mean the blanket acceptance of anything no matter how unpalatable or absent of truth. Those who challenge this fraud of tolerance, who invoke factual data, display reason, or critical thinking are mocked and humiliated...
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    21,06 €

  • Communism and Socialism
    C.F.C. Walther
    That our American people may be enabled the better to understand the true character of Communism, that they may see its blackness in the light of God’s Word, that they may be warned against its dreadful influences, that man may be benefited, and God glorified, this English translation of Dr. Walther’s excellent lectures is herewith dedicated to the American Public, but especial...
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    8,82 €

  • The geopolitics of oil in the African Great Lakes countries
    Christian SEKIMONYO SHAMAVU
    Over the last twenty years, Africa, particularly the sub-Saharan region, has acquired a crucial position in the geopolitics of world oil.This repositioning is linked to the offshore and onshore revolution, which has led to a series of major discoveries in the Gulf of Guinea, the Atlantic coastal basin, the central basin, the Indian Ocean coastline and the East African Rift. The...
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    96,29 €

  • The problem of domination in Antonio Gramsci’s philosophy of praxis
    Thiago Lira
    This book, the result of a master’s thesis, deals with the interpretation of a problem that runs through the entire tradition of political thought: that of domination. Demarcated from modernity onwards, the great paradox is to think about how this problem persists in philosophical reflections, in the midst of the idea that people have come to 'govern themselves' with the emerge...
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    85,70 €

  • China Demise of a Civilization
    Peter Thalheim
    Read the demise of what was once the leading civilization in the world into a base rule-of-man dictatorship, where the government fears her own people. How strong can she be if she lies to her own people; cheats on her international agreements; and, steals the technology and intellectual property of the rest of the world? Shouldn’t a great civilization be a fount of creation in...
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    13,78 €

  • Impact of colonial heritage on the development of a shared identity
    Jean-Bosco MUGALU SADIKI
    Exploring the depths of the colonial legacy, this book examines its complex role in shaping collective identity within the nations of Africa’s Great Lakes. It provides an insightful analysis of regional conflicts, offering perspectives for lasting peace and renewed unity.You’ll discover how colonial legacies still influence power dynamics today, how they interfere with identity...
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    117,89 €

  • The rise of devils
    James Crossland
    A vivid account of the rise of terrorism in the late nineteenth century and the hysterical media response it provoked ...
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    27,79 €

  • The Mortality of New Political Parties in Southern Africa
    Paixão António José
    This book addresses the problem of the mortality of new political parties in the Southern African region from 1987 to 2022. The process of democratization in the region took place in the 1990s, when there was a transition from African Socialism to Democracy regime, from one-party to multi-party system. However, this transition was characterized by a series of events, such as th...
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    90,85 €

  • Audacious Hope
    Indrajit Roy
    About the BookA POWERFUL DOCUMENTATION OF INDIAN CITIZENS DEFENDING THEIR DEMOCRACYAs the pillars of democracy crumble across the globe, big and small actions of resistance prop up hope and keep alive a way to rebuild. In the past few decades, ordinary folk in India have stood up to repressive state authority over and over again. Their vital acts of hope preserve the collective...
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    22,31 €

  • MODERATING ROLE OF GOVERNMENT POLICY
    Edwin Kiptoo Sewerei
    This study examines how government policy influences the relationship between economic stimulus programs and the development of education. There is limited understanding of this connection, particularly regarding the Northern Rift Economic Bloc in underdeveloped nations such as Kenya. The study utilized an explanatory research methodology and implemented a systematic random sam...
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    60,13 €

  • Ethical Leadership and Good Governance
    Punit Kumar
    The book delves into the timeless concept of Ramrajya - an ideal society described in Hindu scriptures, where righteousness, justice, and prosperity prevail. While traditionally interpreted through religious and cultural lenses, this book offers a unique perspective by examining the concept through the lens of modern scientific inquiry. Drawing upon scientific theories and empi...
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    60,69 €

  • Plato’s Reasons
    Christopher W. Tindale
    Studies Plato’s approach to argumentation, exploring his role as logician, rhetorician, and dialectician in a way that sees these three aspects working together. ...
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    46,97 €

  • Russian Historiography from 1880 to 1905
    Thomas M. Bohn
    In Russian historiography, the Moscow School’s paradigm shift from political and legal history to social and economic history was markedly driven by Pavel Miliukov (1859-1943), the late leader of the Constitutional Democrats and foreign minister of the Provisional Government. Russian Historiography from 1880 to 1905 develops a narrative of historical sociology’s advancement thr...
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    244,17 €

  • Popular misgovernment in the United States
    Alfred Byron Cruikshank
    Popular misgovernment in the United States, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are n...
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    22,91 €

  • Practical Agitation
    John Jay Chapman
    Practical Agitation, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copi...
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    15,13 €

  • Imperfect Democracies
    Jan Kermer / Yves Mény
    This book re-examines what democracy is, in the context of democratic disenchantment and surge of support for populist parties, in most, if not all, democratic systems. It argues that these popular protests and claims are not by themselves anti-democratic but they are manifestations of a fundamental misunderstanding about what democracy is and can be. The starting point is to u...
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    107,72 €

  • Making Representations
    Michael Saward
    In the past decade, the way we look at political representation has changed. A new wave of thinking shows how representation rises from claims to speak for others, and how the claims are performed and received. The claim-based approach introduces new characters to the drama of representation, such as non-elective, shape-shifting and transnational representatives. Written by an ...
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    107,76 €

  • Writers and Revolution
    Jonathan Beecher
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    40,73 €

  • My Own Story
    Emmeline Pankhurst
    My Own Story, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of t...
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    19,82 €

  • Mathias of Maryland
    Senator Charles 'Mac' Mathias was a lifelong Republican who won every election in a 26-year congressional career in heavily Democratic Maryland. A courageous risk-taker, Mathias led efforts to advance civil rights, voting rights, environmental initiatives to clean up the Chesapeake Bay, and establish the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. On foreign policy, he was an early critic of...
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    42,94 €

  • López Obrador
    Juan Manuel Velázquez Ramírez
    López Obrador became president in 2018. More than seventy years of control by a hegemonic party ended on July 1st of that year. Thousands of people gathered in Mexico City’s Zócalo to celebrate this civic triumph. Faces of happiness and looks of hope could be recognized on the faces of young people, the elderly and women. For some it meant having the first leftist president in ...
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    119,35 €

  • From the Courtroom to the Boardroom
    Deena Varner
    The era of mass incarceration has been associated with the idea of 'law and order,' referring to the carceral regime in which politicians exploited public anxieties over crime and funneled resources into policing and prisons. As important as this system has been and remains to be, there has been a shift in recent years shaped by neoliberalism--the political, economic, and socio...
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    38,08 €

  • Red Pandemic
    Emmet Connor
    We can see that the world has been undergoing profound, extraordinary changes in recent times. We have also seen that these colossal changes are not merely circumstantial, or the result of some sort of organic societal evolution, or other factors beyond humanity’s control; but changes that have been encouraged and supported by certain motivated movements, organisations, and ind...
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    37,37 €

  • Health surveillance processes in Brazil
    Marcello Henrique Araujo Da Silva
    The book Health surveillance processes in Brazil is a book that describes all the fundamental points of health surveillance. This book began to be developed in 2023, in this book you will find the legal bases of surveillance and the basic description of the most complex public health system in the world. What helped me in the development of this book were some academic inconsis...
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    113,06 €

  • The Republican Hero
    Michael Lusztig
    Explores the question of whether heroes matter in the modern republic. ...
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    44,54 €


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