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  • The Communist Manifesto

    The Communist Manifesto, is a 1848 publication written by the political theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. It has since been recognized as one of the world's most influential political manuscripts. It presents an analytical approach to the class struggle (historical and present) and the problems of capitalism, rather than a prediction of communism's potential future forms. ... Read more

    €0.62

  • The Communist Manifesto

    with an introduction by Yanis Varoufakis

    by Karl Marx ...
    The Communist Manifesto is a timeless classic providing intelligent insight into socialism, communism and today’s group identity politics.This pocket edition includes a new introduction by the economist and bestselling author of Adults in the Room, Yanis Varoufakis.The Communist Manifesto was first published in London in 1848, by two young men in their late twenties. Its impact reverberated across ... Read more

    €5.99

  • Political Science For Dummies

    Expand your political science knowledge with a book that explains concepts in a way anyone can understand!The global political climate is dynamic, at times even volatile. To understand this evolving landscape, it’s important to learn more about how countries are governed. Political Science For Dummies explores the questions that political scientists examine, such as how our leaders make decisions, ... Read more

    €16.99

  • State and Revolution

    Lenin wrote State and Revolution in 1917, while he was hiding from the Russian secret police. The book describes the inherent nature of the State as a tool for class oppression, a creation born of one social class's desire to control all other social classes.Drawing on detailed quotes from Karl Marx and Friedrick Engels, Lenin lays down a Marxist view of the state, describes how a working-class ... Read more

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  • Death of Money: The Preppers Guide to Economic Collapse, the Loss of Paper Wealth, and What to Do When Money Dies

    Survival Family Basics - Preppers Survival Handbook Series

    Series series Survival Family Basics - Preppers Survival Handbook Series
    Just to say Thank You for checking out this Book I want to give you a copy of my upcoming special report "The Prepper's Supplies Guide for When Disaster Strikes".The threat of economic collapse is real and growing every day. The complexity and interconnected nature of the global economy means any economic catastrophe will send ripples around the world. For families, it can be challenging to prep ... Read more

    €2.79

  • Il principe (Prometheus Classics)(Italian Edition)

    Questo libro contiene ora diversi sommari HTML che renderanno la lettura un vero piacere! Il Principe (titolo originale in lingua latina: De Principatibus, lett. " Sui Principati") è un trattato di dottrina politica scritto da Niccolò Machiavelli nel 1513, nel quale espone le caratteristiche dei principati e dei metodi per mantenerli e conquistarli. Si tratta senza dubbio della sua opera più ... Read more

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  • Capitalism

    The Unknown Ideal

    In 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 being battered by a flood of altruism, which is the cause of the modern world's collapse. This is the view of Ayn Rand, a view so radically opposed to prevailing attitudes that it constitutes a major ... Read more

    €6.89

  • Espionage

    Spies and Secrets

    The need to defend against terrorist outrages has drawn unprecedented public attention to modern-day global espionage, from the US government's involvement in the politics of the Middle East, Europe and Africa, to the surveillance of their own citizens by governments throughout the western world. This compelling reference resource contains over 500 entries covering every aspect of modern-day ... Read more

    €8.99

  • The Rub of Time

    Bellow, Nabokov, Hitchens, Travolta, Trump. Essays and Reportage, 1994-2016

    by Martin Amis ...
    Of all the great novelists writing today, none shows the same gift as Martin Amis for writing non-fiction – his essays, literary criticism and journalism are justly acclaimed.The Rub of Time comprises superb critical pieces on Amis’s heroes Nabokov, Bellow and Larkin to brilliantly funny ruminations on sport, Las Vegas, John Travolta and the pornography industry. The collection includes his essay ... Read more

    €7.99

  • The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics and International Relations

    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    This bestselling dictionary contains over 1,700 entries on all aspects of politics and international relations. Written by a leading team of political scientists, it embraces the multi-disciplinary spectrum of political theory including political thinkers, history, institutions, theories, and schools of thought, as well as notable current affairs that have shaped attitudes to politics. Fully ... Read more

    €11.39

  • Charles Darwin's Collection (18 Books)

    Charles Darwin's Collection (18 Books)Charles Robert Darwin FRS was an English naturalist who realised and presented compelling evidence that all species of life have evolved over time from common ancestors, through the process he called natural selection. The fact that evolution occurs became accepted by the scientific community and much of the general public in his lifetime, while his theory of ... Read more

    €0.83

  • Benzin aus Luft

    Eine Reise in die Klimazukunft - Reportagen und Essays

    Die Klimastreiks haben geschafft, was bislang noch kein politisches Gipfeltreffen erreicht hat: Die Klimakrise ist in den Köpfen angekommen. Zumindest in sehr vielen Köpfen. Ein Umdenken scheint möglicher denn je. Tatsächlich gibt es unzählige Wege, um nachhaltig, sozial, intelligent in die Zukunft zu schreiten. Wissenschaftler, Unternehmer und Aktivistinnen auf der ganzen Welt haben diesbezüglich ... Read more

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  • Multimethod Research, Causal Mechanisms, and Case Studies

    An Integrated Approach

    by Gary Goertz ...
    An innovative and accessible textbook on multimethod and case-study researchMultimethod research has become indispensable to doing social science, and is essential to anyone who conducts large-scale research projects in political science, sociology, education, comparative law, or business. This authoritative and accessible book offers the first truly comprehensive approach to multimethod and case ... Read more

    €32.79

  • Critical Government Documents on the Environment

    by Don Philpott ...
    Series series Critical Documents Series
    Although the earth has been around for millions of years, humans have only been seriously interested in protecting and preserving the environment for less than 200 years and the terms conservationism and environmentalism are little more than 100 years old. The industrial revolution brought with it many benefits such as the production of coal, steel and cement, and mass produced chemicals and ... Read more

    Was €60.17 Now €52.18

  • Die Notwendigkeit des Zufalls

    Eine Collage in nicht zufällig sieben Bildern

    by Armin Nassehi ...
    Das Kursbuch 213 wirbt für den Zufall: Die Welt, in der wir leben, ist von vielen Zufällen ebenso geprägt wie von Wahrscheinlichkeiten und Pfadabhängigkeiten. Im Gegensatz dazu stehen geschlossene Weltbilder und Denkräume, in denen alles vorbestimmt ist und einen Sinn hat. Abweichungsmöglichkeiten verschwinden, der Zufall soll möglichst eliminiert werden. Die Beiträge des Kursbuchs lesen sich als ... Read more

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  • Why Do Governments Exist? | Citizenship & Government | Politics Books | 3rd Grade Social Studies | Children's Government Books

    Let’s study the purpose of governments. Why do they exist? Who gave them the right to craft laws that dictate the live of the people? In particular, let’s discuss the responsibilities of some government officials, starting with your mayor and governor. There’s a lot to be learned from this book of government and politics. Grab a copy today. ... Read more

    €3.79

  • Der Kill-Score

    Auf den Spuren unseres ökologischen und sozialen Fußabdrucks

    by Jakob Thomä ...
    Wie wir töten, wenn wir handeln…Unser Handeln als Konsumenten, Produzenten und Investoren zerstört die natürliche und soziale Umwelt. Ohne es zu merken, töten wir Menschen. Der Ökonom Jakob Thomä legt den Finger in die Wunde: Wie ein Detektiv sammelt er Indizien, besichtigt Tatorte und ermittelt Verdächtige. Seine harte Beweisaufnahme führt ihn zu neuen Antworten auf die Frage, wie die Menschheit ... Read more

    €19.99

  • Armed Conflict Survey 2021

    Series series Armed Conflict Survey
    The Armed Conflict Survey is the annual review of the political, military and humanitarian dimensions of all active conflicts from the International Institute for Strategic Studies. It offers in-depth analysis of the drivers, dynamics and outlook of 34 current armed conflicts along with detailed information on conflict parties and more than 60 full-colour maps and infographics. The Armed Conflict ... Read more

    €482.48

  • Hey Siri?!

    Wie KI tradierte Rollenmuster zementiert

    Während die Entwicklung von Künstlicher Intelligenz in weiten Teilen schon zu Prophezeiungen der maschinellen Machtübernahme führt, ruft Natalie Sontopski in ihrem Beitrag in Kursbuch 199 zum Innehalten auf: Sind wir zufrieden mit den Geräten maschinellen Lernens, die aktuell unseren Alltag gestalten? Waren wir intelligent genug, die Maschinen mit objektiven Datengrundlagen auszustatten? Oder ... Read more

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  • Arbeit – die schönste Nebensache der Welt

    Wie New Work unsere Arbeitswelt revolutioniert

    by Markus Väth ...
    Series series Dein Business
    Heutzutage organisieren nicht mehr wir unseren Job. Unser Job organisiert uns. Komplexität, Vernetzung, Flexibilität und Dynamik sind die zentralen Merkmale unserer modernen Arbeitsgesellschaft. Zeit zu fragen, wie wir unsere Arbeit generell gestalten wollen – als Menschen, als Unternehmen und als Gesellschaft. Welche Rolle soll Arbeit in unserem Leben spielen und wie wollen wir die großen ... Read more

    €20.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Eine Quelle, zwei Grafiken

    Vorsicht vor Scheinkorrelationen

    by Jan Schwochow ...
    Vertrauen ist in diesen Zeiten ein Wert, der stark in Mitleidenschaft gezogen wird. Im Ukrainekrieg wird gerade Vertrauen zwischen Ländern verspielt. Mit zivilisatorisch noch überhaupt nicht absehbaren Folgen. Die Corona-Pandemie hat zwischenmenschlich Gräben zwischen Geimpften und den Impfnaiven geschaffen. Kein Wunder, dass sich das Kursbuch 210 auf die Spuren von Vertrauensverlust und ... Read more

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  • SPD: Revoluzzer, Lampenputzer

    Über das Dilemma, eine ordentliche Revolution zu veranstalten

    by Jasmin Siri ...
    "Organisationssoziologisch spricht schon der Verschleiß an Vorsitzenden in den letzten Jahren für eine Krise der Sozialdemokratie." Jasmin Siri findet in ihrem Beitrag in Kursbuch 200 deutliche Worte für die älteste Partei Deutschlands, denn auch angesichts aktueller Wahlergebnisse wird niemand bestreiten können, dass sich die SPD in Bedrängnis befindet. Allerdings verharrt die ... Read more

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  • Wozu Universitäten?

    Eine Legitimationsgeschichte

    by Armin Nassehi ...
    Gesellschaftlicher Wandel könne stets auch als Wandel der wichtigsten etablierten Institutionen beschrieben werden, sagt Armin Nassehi in seinem Beitrag im Kursbuch 193. Also sei er wohl auch als Wandel der Universtäten bzw. als Wandel der Erwartungen, die an die Universitäten gestellt werden, zu beschreiben. Diese Beschreibung führt der Autor bis in die heutige Zeit, für die er eine Wandlung weg ... Read more

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  • Das Untote

    Warum der Antisemitismus so lebendig bleibt und ist

    Ein "geschlossenes antisemitisches Weltbild" – so bezeichnet die Forschung die Gesinnung des Attentäters von Halle. Demnach seien Juden – kurzgesagt – die Drahtzieher hinter allem Bösen. Warum bleibt dieses Weltbild so stabil? Im modernen Jahr 2020? Stefanie Schüler-Springorum geht in ihrem Essay in Kursbuch 203 der Frage nach, wieso der Antijudaismus so hartnäckig überlebt, warum er seit ... Read more

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