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50 Politics Classics Tom Butler-Bowdon

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50 Politics Classics Tom Butler-Bowdon


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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.

50 Politics Classics Zusammenfassung

50 Politics Classics: Mind Changing, World Changing Ideas on Freedom, Power and Government from 50 Landmark Books Tom Butler-Bowdon

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. Spanning 2,500 years, left and right, thinkers and doers, Tom Butler-Bowdon's new book covers activists, war strategists, visionary leaders, economists, philosophers of freedom, feminists, conservatives and environmentalists, right up to contemporary classics such as The Spirit Level and No Logo. Whether you consider yourself to be conservative, liberal, socialist, or Marxist, this book gives you greater understanding of the key ideas that matter in our politically charged times.

50 Politics Classics Bewertungen

A refreshing tour of political thought unmoored by traditional chronological organization. Library Journal Praise for the 50 Classics series: A tremendous.book. Because the range and depth of the sources are so huge, the cumulative reading effect is amazing. Alternatively, it educates and edifies, affirms and inspires. Often both. -- Stephen Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People A terrific compendium of the best.from famous classics to off-beat unknowns, distilled to the point of joyous clarity. -- Richard Koch, author of The 80/20 Principle Butler-Bowdon has made a name for himself as an expert in personal development literature.the breadth of thought is far-reaching and inspiring. The Sunday Mail, Australia

Über Tom Butler-Bowdon

Tom Butler-Bowdon is recognised as an expert on the personal development literature. His 50 Classics series has been hailed as the definitive guide to the literature of possibility, and has won numerous awards including the Benjamin Franklin Self-Help Award and the Foreword Magazine's Book of the Year Award. A graduate of the London School of Economics and the University of Sydney, he lives and works in both the Oxford, UK and Australia. www.butler-bowdon.com

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; 1. Lord Acton 'Essays on Freedom and Power' (1948); 2. Daron Acemoglu & James Robinson 'Why Nations Fail: The Originsof 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); 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, Jr. (edited by Clayborne Carson 'The Autobiography of Martin Luther King' (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 Civil Government' (1689); 27. Niccolo Machiavelli 'Discourses on Livy' (1531); 28. Nelson Mandela 'Long Walk to Freedom' (1995); 29. Karl Marx & Friedrick Engels 'The Communist Manifesto' (1848); 30. Mencius 'The Mencius' (4th 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 Origin and Basis of Inequality among Men' (1755). 42. Upton Sinclair 'The Jungle' (1906); 43. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 'The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-56' (1971); 44. Sun-Yat Sen 'Three Principles of the People' (1924); 45. Margaret Thatcher 'The Autobiography' (2013); 46. Henry David Thoreau 'On the Duty of 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 Women' (1792); 50. Fareed Zakaria 'The Post-American World' (2008); More Politics Classics; Credits; Acknowledgments

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50 Politics Classics: Mind Changing, World Changing Ideas on Freedom, Power and Government from 50 Landmark Books Tom Butler-Bowdon
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