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Una selección que aúna tres textos clásicos sobre socialismo y liberación: El Manifiesto Comunista, de Marx y Engels; Reforma o Revolución, de Rosa Luxemburgo; y El socialismo y el hombre en Cuba, del Che Guevara, inspiradores para las nuevas generaciones que creen en una sociedad más justa.

The words we use shape the world we live in - so it matters when we get them wrong. This series, from the creators of the chart-topping Origin Story podcast, sheds much-needed light on the true meanings and surprising stories behind some of our most used and abused political terms.

The words we use shape the world we live in - so it matters when we get them wrong. This series, from the creators of the chart-topping Origin Story podcast, sheds much-needed light on the true meanings and surprising stories behind some of our most used and abused political terms. Where did these terms originate? Who coined them - and why? How have their meanings evolved over time? And what do they mean to people today? These small guides to (very) big ideas are an antidote to confusion and conspiracy, bringing clarity back to the conversations we have about politics.

The words we use shape the world we live in - so it matters when we get them wrong. This series, from the creators of the chart-topping Origin Story podcast, sheds much-needed light on the true meanings and surprising stories behind some of our most used and abused political terms. Where did these terms originate? Who coined them - and why? How have their meanings evolved over time? And what do they mean to people today? These small guides to (very) big ideas are an antidote to confusion and conspiracy, bringing clarity back to the conversations we have about politics.

Publicado em 1532, O Príncipe é a obra de maior prestígio do filosofo italiano Nicolau Maquiavel. Conhecido como o fundador do pensamento político moderno, Maquiavel é um dos maiores autores do Renascentismo e influencia políticos até os dias atuais. Redigiu sua obra durante um período de exílio, em que Florença se via dominada pelo absolutismo da família Médici, seu manuscrito define as qualidade de governante que deve ser virtude e fortuna para liderar o povo.

Intimidated by activists on the left, virtually every major corporation in America has embraced woke politics. For years, these businesses could get away with progressive virtual signaling without worrying about alienating customers. But things have changed. As high-profile backlashes at companies like Anheuser-Busch, Disney, and Target show us, customers are fighting back. Companies who cave to the demands of left-wing social justice activists are being punished like never before. Charles Gasparino takes listeners inside these disastrous corporate backlashes.

A (former) student at UNT Dallas College of Law, Anthony Remis does not hesitate to speak his mind. This book contains thirteen letters he sent and published to offices of leadership across the country and the world, plus one additional addressed to you. History has its eyes on all of us. Never forget, never again.

The Art of Guerrilla Warfare SE: The Guerrilla is the second book in the special edition series of the timeless treatise. The SE collection amplifies the wisdom of the flagship title with new insights and metaphorical lessons, useful to those facing insurmountable odds, in this war called life. Fighting a superior foe is a momentous task. There are many ways it can be done, there are many ways victories can be achieved. In war, there are no rules, there are no laws, there are only strategies and tactics.

Have you ever felt like there must be more to existence than meets the eye? Like you're a piece in a giant puzzle, but can't quite grasp its entirety? Martin Heidegger, one of the most influential (yet enigmatic) philosophers of the 20th century, grappled with these very questions. In Entangled in Being - Unpacking Heidegger's Being-in-the-World, we break down Heidegger's groundbreaking philosophy of "Being-in-the-World" into clear, engaging language. Discover how your everyday experiences – from using tools to interacting with others – hold profound truths about the very nature of ...

The History of the Democratic Party examined from the perspective of biblical Christianity -- Learn the Truth about the Democratic Party! This book reveals historical facts that most Democrats know nothing of and would find shocking – an incredible yet fully documented tale of larceny, murder, slavery, and corruption. 200 pages of documented facts! Learn what the Democrats don’t want you to find out. See the evidence of what the Democratic Party has done throughout history... Stole Indian land for themselves. Caused infamous Trail of Tears. Forced peaceful Indians onto reservations. ...

Embark on a captivating intellectual journey through the groundbreaking ideas presented in "Power and Knowledge: Foucault's Archaeology of Knowledge." This thought-provoking book delves into the complex interplay of power, knowledge, and truth in modern society, offering profound insights that challenge traditional notions of objectivity and the role of the individual in the creation of knowledge. Drawing upon a wide range of philosophical and theoretical influences, Foucault develops the innovative concept of the power/knowledge nexus, revealing how power relations shape the very ...

Decode contemporary Chinese political ideas with this comprehensive Anglo-Chinese reader, designed for aspiring State Department China experts and political analysts. Tailored to HSK4 proficiency, this 100-page parallel text dives deep into the ideologies of Marx, Lenin, Mao, and Xi Jinping, providing a robust resource for understanding contemporary Chinese political discourse. Parallel Text Format: Enhances language learning by presenting English and Chinese texts successively with vocabulary lists forcing you to work through the text and then providing the answer in a format you ...

Man sieht sich gedrungen wünschen zu wollen und sagen zu können, dass nach der akustischen Auseinandersetzung mit Nietzsches "Unzeitgemäßen Betrachtungen" jeder ein Stück klüger wird als er war – doch leider belehren uns Vergangenheit und Gegenwart eines besseren und lassen diesen unausgesprochenen frommen Wunsch wie eine Seifenblase im Orkan im Entstehungs-Ansatz zerplatzen. Je konkreter und klarer Gedanken formuliert werden, desto schwieriger sind sie zu verstehen.

Dive into the riveting narrative of "Chains of Silence: Unveiling Foucault’s Disciplinary Power" as it navigates through the intricate web of societal control and the invisible forces shaping our everyday lives. Inspired by Michel Foucault's groundbreaking concept of disciplinary power, this book takes you on a journey from historical evolution to modern-day manifestations of this silent form of control embedded in institutions, discourses, and practices. Explore the mechanisms of surveillance, normalization, and examination, and venture into the realms of resistance and counter-conduct ...

Dive into an enlightening exploration of Marx's historical materialism, simplified and tailored for the 21st-century reader. "Chains & Change" isn't just a historical overview; it's a vibrant journey through the very fabric of society, revealing how Marx's ideas shape and influence the world we live in today. With engaging narratives, relatable examples, and a jargon-free approach, this book breaks down complex concepts, making them accessible to everyone, regardless of their familiarity with Marx. Discover the modern applications of Marx's ideas, from environmentalism to digital economies,...

In this international history of Reconstruction, Don Doyle chronicles the world events inspired by the Civil War. Between 1865 and 1870, France withdrew from Mexico, Russia sold Alaska to the US, and Britain proclaimed the new state of Canada. British workers demanded more voting rights, Spain toppled Queen Isabella II and ended slavery in its Caribbean colonies, Cubans rose against Spanish rule, France overthrew Napoleon III, and the kingdom of Pope Pius IX fell before the Italian Risorgimento.

Where do you get your values and sensibilities from? If you grew up in a Western democracy, the answer is probably liberalism. Conservatives are right about one thing: liberalism is the ideology of our times, as omnipresent as religion once was. Yet, as Alexandre Lefebvre argues in Liberalism as a Way of Life, many of us are liberal without fully realizing it—or grasping what it means.

The Socialist Bible is a line by line commentary on the text of The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Frederic Engels. Since its 1848 publication The Communist Manifesto has been a Bible for the socialist left and to understand its meaning is to understand the leftist mind and soul. Marx seminal treatise provided the political and philosophical underpinning that gave birth to the two great socialist political experiments of the 20th Century, Bolshevik Communism and Nazism. Moscowitz contends that The Communist Manifesto has become received wisdom in most nations of the world including ...

Unlock the Secrets of One of History's Greatest Minds Are you ready to embark on an intellectual adventure? "Socrates: A Beginner's Guide" offers a compelling exploration of the life, teachings, and enduring legacy of the father of Western philosophy. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned readers, this guide brings Socrates' timeless wisdom to life in an accessible and engaging way. Discover the Man Behind the Philosophy: Learn about Socrates' early life, his quest for knowledge, and his profound impact on ancient Athens. Uncover the personal stories and historical context that shaped his...