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An Inquiry Into The Nature And Causes Of The Wealth Of Nations
[english | 1776]Adam Smith
Summary: [Adam Smiths masterpiece first published in 1776 is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of and the principles behind modern capitalism. Written in clear and incisive prose The Wealth of Nations articulates the concepts indispensable to an understanding of contemporary society.]
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Cetywayo And His White Neighbours
[english | 1882]Henry Rider Haggard
Excerpts: [... the king. 3. That no Zulu's life shall be taken without the previous knowledge and consent of the king, after such trial has taken place, and the right ...... opponents of the Annexation, or even the members of the Transvaal Independence Committee, knew what a Zulu invasion meant, they would scarcely have ...... will also, I believe, suffice to convince any just and impartial mind ...]
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Common Sense
[english | 1776]Thomas Paine
Summary: [The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care (often referred to simply as Baby and Child Care) written by Benjamin Spock was first published on 14 July 1946 and is one of the biggest best-sellers of all time. By 1998 it had sold more than 50 million copies and it has been translated into 39 languages. Another source places the book as the seventh best-selling book of all time.]
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Declaration Of Independence
[english | 1776]Thomas Jefferson
Summary: [The United States Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4 1776 announcing that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain were no longer a part of the British Empire. Written primarily by Thomas Jefferson the Declaration is a formal explanation of why Congress had voted on July 2 to declare independence from Great Britain more ...]
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Dios Y El Estado
[spanish | 1894]Mikhail Bakunin
Summary: [Dios y el Estado es la obra mas conocida de Mijail Bakunn y en l pasa revista a los conceptos tradicionales de la teologa y la religin institucionalizadas acusndolas de estar al servicio exclusivo de unos pocos. Los nuevos intentos de sustituir la teologa tradicional por una teologa de la ciencia un Estado de los sabios no sern sino intentos de aplicar un nuevo despotismo ilustrado. En este ...]
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Du Contrat Social Ou Principes Du Droit Politique
[french | 1762]Jean Jacques Rousseau
Summary: [Du contrat social ou Principes du droit politique est un ouvrage de philosophie politique de Jean-Jacques Rousseau publi en 1762. Il est connu pour exposer avec clart et force que la seule forme de pouvoir politique lgitime est le pouvoir qui trouve son fondement dans la volont du peuple (ou volont gnrale ). Il est souvent considr comme le principal inspirateur des ides de la Rvolution franaise.]
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El Capital Libro Primero El Proceso De Produccion Del Capital
[spanish | 1867]Karl Marx
Summary: [Unnimemente considerada como la obra esencial de Karl Marx El Capital es un magno tratado en tres volmenes. El primero se public en Hamburgo en 1867 el segundo y el tercero fueron publicados por Engels despus de la muerte del autor en 1885 y en 1894 respectivamente.El primer volumen nos da una idea exhaustiva del pensamiento de Marx que tendra su continuidad en los siguientes volmenes.]
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El Principe
[spanish | 1513]Niccolo Machiavelli
Summary: [The Dragon and the Prince or The Prince and the Dragon is a Serbian fairy tale collected by A. H. Wratislaw in his Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources tale number 43. Andrew Lang included it in The Crimson Fairy Book. Ruth Manning-Sanders included it as The Prince and the Dragons in A Book of Princes and Princesses.]
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Estatismo Y Anarquia
[spanish | 1873]Mikhail Bakunin
Summary: [Estatismo y anarqua fue la ltima obra del anarquista colectivista ruso Mikhail Bakunin. Escrita en el verano de 1873 el tema central del libro es: el impacto de la guerra Franco-prusiana y el surgimiento del Imperio Alemn las debilidades de la postura marxista desde el punto de vista de Bakunin y la afirmacin del anarquismo. Estatismo y anarqua fue uno de los ms grandes trabajos intelectuales del ...]
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Eugenics And Other Evils
[english | 1922]Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Summary: [From the introduction:I publish these essays at the present time for a particular reason connected with the present situation a reason which I should like briefly to emphasise and make clear.Though most of the conclusions especially towards the end are conceived with reference to recent events the actual bulk of preliminary notes about the science of Eugenics were written before the war....]
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Fire Worship
[english | 1843]Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death
[english | 1775]Patrick Henry
Summary: [Give me Liberty or give me Death! is a famous quotation attributed to Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Virginia Convention. It was given March 23 1775 at St. Johns Church in Richmond Virginia and is credited with having swung the balance in convincing the Virginia House of Burgesses to pass a resolution delivering the Virginia troops to the Revolutionary War. Among the delegates to the ...]
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La Desobeissance Civile
[french | 1849]Henry David Thoreau
Summary: [La Dsobissance civile titre original Civil Disobedience est un essai de Henry David Thoreau publi en 1849. H.D. Thoreau crit sur le thme de la dsobissance civile en se fondant sur son exprience personnelle.En juillet 1846 Thoreau fut emprisonn nayant volontairement pas pay un impt ltat amricain car il lui reprochait de soutenir lesclavage qui rgnait alors dans le Sud et de mener une guerre ...]
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Le Juif Errant Est Arrive
[french | 1930]Albert Londres
Summary: [Ce livre rassemble vingt-sept articles sur les juifs quAlbert Londres crit lors dun priple qui dbute Londres se poursuit Prague en passant par les ghettos de Varsovie et de Transylvanie et qui prend fin en Palestine.]
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Manifesto Of The Communist Party
[english | 1848]Karl Marx
Summary: [Manifesto of the Communist Party (German: Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei) often referred to as The Communist Manifesto was first published on February 21 1848 and is one of the worlds most influential political manuscripts. Commissioned by the Communist League and written by communist theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels it laid out the Leagues purposes and program. The Manifesto ...]
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On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience
[english | 1849]Henry David Thoreau
Summary: [Thoreau wrote his famous essay On the Duty of Civil Disobedience as a protest against an unjust but popular war and the immoral but popular institution of slave-owning. ]
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Por Que Socialismo
[spanish | 1949]Albert Einstein
Summary: [The Future of Socialism by Anthony Crosland published in 1956 is regarded as one of the most influential books in post-war British Labour Party thinking. It was considered by many the seminal work of the revisionist school of Labour politics. Crosland an Oxford academic before entering Parliament had lost his seat in the 1955 General Election and so was able to finish the book he had been working ...]
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Sobre La Guerra Prolongada
[spanish | 1938]Mao Zedong
Summary: [Japn haba invadido China y ocupado Manchuria en 1931. Mao en 1938 define la tctica de Frente nico Antijapons el que se conformara en 1937 tras el incidente de Sian en el que dos generales del Kuomintang partidarios del Frente nico arrestan a Chiang Kai-shek con la intencin de fusilarlo. Mao enva a Zhou Enlai como mediador quien sostiene en nombre del Partido Comunista que matar a Chian Kai Sek en ...]
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The American Crisis
[english | 1776]Thomas Paine
Summary: [The American Crisis was a series of pamphlets published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution by eighteenth century Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine. The first volume begins with the famous words These are the times that try mens souls. There were sixteen pamphlets in total together often known as The American Crisis or simply The Crisis. Thirteen numbered pamphlets ...]
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The Articles Of Confederation
[english | 1781]Benjamin Franklin
Summary: [The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union commonly referred to as the Articles of Confederation was the first constitution of the thirteen United States of America. The Second Continental Congress appointed a committee to draft the Articles in June 1776 and proposed the draft to the States for ratification in November 1777. The ratification process was completed in March 1781 legally ...]
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