11 books in Philosophy - Political
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The Essential Writings of Machiavelli
Written by Niccolo Machiavelli
Translated by Peter Constantine
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 8, 2009
Price: $17.95
FINALIST--2008 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE
In The Essential Writings of Machiavelli, Peter Constantine has assembled a comprehensive collection that shows the true depth and breadth of a great Renaissance thinker. Refreshingly accessible, these superb new translations are faithful to Machiavelli’s original, beautifully crafted writings.
The volume features essays that appear in English for the... Read more >
Written by Niccolo Machiavelli
Translated by Peter Constantine
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 8, 2009
Price: $17.95
FINALIST--2008 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE
In The Essential Writings of Machiavelli, Peter Constantine has assembled a comprehensive collection that shows the true depth and breadth of a great Renaissance thinker. Refreshingly accessible, these superb new translations are faithful to Machiavelli’s original, beautifully crafted writings.
The volume features essays that appear in English for the... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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The Future of Liberalism
Written by Alan Wolfe
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $25.95
Written by Alan Wolfe
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $25.95
A compelling and deeply felt exploration and defense of liberalism: what it actually is, why it is relevant today, and how it can help our society chart a forward course.
The Future of Liberalism represents the culmination of four decades of thinking and writing about contemporary politics by Alan Wolfe, one of...
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The Future of Liberalism
Written by Alan Wolfe
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $25.95
A compelling and deeply felt exploration and defense of liberalism: what it actually is, why it is relevant today, and how it can help our society chart a forward course.
The Future of Liberalism represents the culmination of four decades of thinking and writing about contemporary politics by Alan Wolfe, one of... Read more >
Written by Alan Wolfe
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $25.95
A compelling and deeply felt exploration and defense of liberalism: what it actually is, why it is relevant today, and how it can help our society chart a forward course.
The Future of Liberalism represents the culmination of four decades of thinking and writing about contemporary politics by Alan Wolfe, one of... Read more >
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eBook and a
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The Promise of Politics
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2009
Price: $15.00
After the publication of The Origins of Totalitarianism in 1951, Hannah Arendt undertook an investigation of Marxism, a subject that she had deliberately left out of her earlier work. Her inquiry into Marx’s philosophy led her to a critical examination of the entire tradition of Western political thought, from its origins... Read more >
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2009
Price: $15.00
After the publication of The Origins of Totalitarianism in 1951, Hannah Arendt undertook an investigation of Marxism, a subject that she had deliberately left out of her earlier work. Her inquiry into Marx’s philosophy led her to a critical examination of the entire tradition of Western political thought, from its origins... Read more >
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The Prince
Written by Niccolo Machiavelli
Translated by Peter Constantine
Introduction by Albert Russell Ascoli
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2008
Price: $8.00
The first modern treatise of political philosophy, The Prince remains one of the world’s most influential and widely read books. Machiavelli, whose name has become synonymous with expedient exercises of will, reveals nothing less than the secrets of power: how to gain it, how to wield it, and how to keep... Read more >
Written by Niccolo Machiavelli
Translated by Peter Constantine
Introduction by Albert Russell Ascoli
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2008
Price: $8.00
The first modern treatise of political philosophy, The Prince remains one of the world’s most influential and widely read books. Machiavelli, whose name has become synonymous with expedient exercises of will, reveals nothing less than the secrets of power: how to gain it, how to wield it, and how to keep... Read more >
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The Promise of Politics
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2007
Price: $15.00
In The Promise of Politics, Hannah Arendt examines the conflict between philosophy and politics. In particular, she shows how the tradition of Western political thought, which extends from Plato and Aristotle to its culmination in Marx, failed to account for human action. The concluding section of the book, “Introduction into Politics,”... Read more >
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2007
Price: $15.00
In The Promise of Politics, Hannah Arendt examines the conflict between philosophy and politics. In particular, she shows how the tradition of Western political thought, which extends from Plato and Aristotle to its culmination in Marx, failed to account for human action. The concluding section of the book, “Introduction into Politics,”... Read more >
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The Essential Writings of Machiavelli
Written by Niccolo Machiavelli
Translated by Peter Constantine
Introduction by Albert Russell Ascoli
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2007
Price: $17.95
FINALIST--2008 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE
In The Essential Writings of Machiavelli, Peter Constantine has assembled a comprehensive collection that shows the true depth and breadth of a great Renaissance thinker. Refreshingly accessible, these superb new translations are faithful to Machiavelli’s original, beautifully crafted writings.
The volume features essays that appear in English for the... Read more >
Written by Niccolo Machiavelli
Translated by Peter Constantine
Introduction by Albert Russell Ascoli
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2007
Price: $17.95
FINALIST--2008 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE
In The Essential Writings of Machiavelli, Peter Constantine has assembled a comprehensive collection that shows the true depth and breadth of a great Renaissance thinker. Refreshingly accessible, these superb new translations are faithful to Machiavelli’s original, beautifully crafted writings.
The volume features essays that appear in English for the... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Origins of Totalitarianism
Introduction by Samantha Power
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: Hardcover, 704 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2004
Price: $37.50
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Introduction by Samantha Power
Written by Hannah Arendt
Format: Hardcover, 704 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2004
Price: $37.50
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Common Sense
Written by Thomas Paine
Introduction by Diana Gabaldon
Format: Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2004
Price: $3.95
In 1776, America was a hotbed of enlightenment and revolution. Thomas Paine not only spurred his fellow Americans to action but soon came to symbolize the spirit of the Revolution. His elegantly persuasive pieces spoke to the hearts and minds of those fighting for freedom. He was later outlawed in Britain... Read more >
Written by Thomas Paine
Introduction by Diana Gabaldon
Format: Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2004
Price: $3.95
In 1776, America was a hotbed of enlightenment and revolution. Thomas Paine not only spurred his fellow Americans to action but soon came to symbolize the spirit of the Revolution. His elegantly persuasive pieces spoke to the hearts and minds of those fighting for freedom. He was later outlawed in Britain... Read more >
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The Reckless Mind
Intellectuals in Politics
Written by Mark Lilla
Format: Trade Paperback, 236 pages
On Sale: August 31, 2003
Price: $16.95
European history of the past century is full of examples of philosophers, writers, and jurists who, whether they lived in democratic, communist, or fascist societies, supported and defended totalitarian principles and horrific regimes. But how can intellectuals, who should be alert to the evils of tyranny, betray the ideals of freedom... Read more >
Intellectuals in Politics
Written by Mark Lilla
Format: Trade Paperback, 236 pages
On Sale: August 31, 2003
Price: $16.95
European history of the past century is full of examples of philosophers, writers, and jurists who, whether they lived in democratic, communist, or fascist societies, supported and defended totalitarian principles and horrific regimes. But how can intellectuals, who should be alert to the evils of tyranny, betray the ideals of freedom... Read more >
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Radical Son
A Generational Odyssey
Written by David Horowitz
Read by Jonathan Marosz
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 12, 2001
Price: $27.50
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A Generational Odyssey
Written by David Horowitz
Read by Jonathan Marosz
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 12, 2001
Price: $27.50
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