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  • Drift and Mastery

    An Attempt to Diagnose the Current Unrest

    Serie series Forerunners
    Celebrating a decade of Columbia Global Reports, the Forerunners series revives groundbreaking works of investigative journalism and incisive analysis published a century before CGR’s founding. These texts, once forgotten or underexplored, reflect CGR’s core mission: fearless reporting, global perspective, and intellectual rigor. Each selection remains strikingly relevant today, offering ... Altre info

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  • Propaganda

    “Bernays’ honest and practical manual provides much insight into some of the most powerful and influential institutions of contemporary industrial state capitalist democracies.”—Noam Chomsky“The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism of society constitute an ... Altre info

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  • The Affluent Society

    The classic by the renowned economist: "One of those rare works that forces a nation to re-examine its values" ( The New York Times).One of the New York Public Library's "Books of the Century"Hailed as a "masterpiece" ( St. Louis Post-Dispatch), this examination of the "economics of abundance" cuts to the heart of what economic security means (and doesn't mean) and lays bare the hazards of ... Altre info

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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 ... Altre info

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  • Political Ideals Illustrated

    political ideals was written during the upheavel of world war one.it is in many ways a statement of Russell beliefs a declaration of ideas that influence his thinking on the major events of 20th century ... Altre info

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  • Bureaucracy

    Author Ludwig von Mises was concerned with the spread of socialist ideals and the increasing bureaucratization of economic life. While he does not deny the necessity of certain bureaucratic structures for the smooth operation of any civilized state, he disagrees with the extent to which it has come to dominate the public life of European countries and the United States. The author's purpose is to ... Altre info

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  • Capitalism and the Historians

    Essays by economic historians making the case that early factory workers benefited from the Industrial Revolution, despite its hardships and disruptions.The views generally held about the rise of the factory system in Britain derive from highly distorted accounts of the social consequences of that system—so say the distinguished economic historians whose papers make up this book.The authors offer ... Altre info

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  • The Open Conspiracy and Other Writings

    di H. G. Wells ...
    This volume contains H. G. Wells's 1928 work, "The Open Conspiracy: Blue Prints for a World Revolution". Wells describes the book as a "scheme to thrust forward and establish a human control over the destinies of life and liberate it from its present dangers, uncertainties and miseries." The text suggests that, thanks to scientific advancement, a world "politically, socially and economically ... Altre info

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  • Twenty Years at Hull House; with autobiographical notes

    di Jane Addams ...
    Every preface is, I imagine, written after the book has been completed and now that I have finished this volume I will state several difficulties which may put the reader upon his guard unless he too postpones the preface to the very last. ... Altre info

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  • The Work Ethic in Industrial America 1850-1920

    Second Edition

    How the rise of machines changed the way we think about work—and about success.The phrase "a strong work ethic" conjures images of hard-driving employees working diligently for long hours. But where did this ideal come from, and how has it been buffeted by changes in work itself? While seemingly rooted in America's Puritan heritage, perceptions of work ethic have actually undergone multiple ... Altre info

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  • Propaganda (Deluxe Edition)

    Includes Bonus Book: Crystallizing Public Opinion

    “Modern propaganda is a consistent, enduring effort to create or shape events to influence the relations of the public to an enterprise, idea or group.” —Edward BernaysFirst published in 1928, Edward Bernays’ Propaganda may be the single most important work on public relations ever to appear.Bernays (1891–1995), a nephew of Sigmund Freud, shaped the management of public opinion at a time when the ... Altre info

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  • Twenty Years at Hull House

    di Jane Addams ...
    The classic memoir of one of the Progressive Era's most important reformers and social activists.If it is natural to feed the hungry . . . it is certainly natural to give pleasure to the young, comfort to the aged, and to minister to the deep-seated craving for social intercourse that all men feel.In 1889, Jane Addams and her partner, Ellen Starr, opened the first settlement house in the United ... Altre info

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