History & Theory
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The Prince: The Classic Analysis of Statesmanship and Power
$6.95 Add to cartWitty, informative, and devilishly shrewd, The Prince is Machiavelli’s classic analysis of statesmanship and power.
“It is best to be both feared and loved, however, if one cannot be both, it is bette- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Machiavel, Nicolas
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0451531000
- Language: English
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The Constitution Explained: A Guide for Every American
$24.95 Add to cartThe United States Constitution is a short document, and it is written in general language, which leaves much of the meaning unwritten and open to interpretation. Dig into this important document and w
- Author: Hudson, David L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 14, 2022
- ISBN10: 1578597501
- Language: English
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El Libro de la Pol?tica (the Politics Book)
$27.99 Add to cartGrandes ideas, explicaciones sencillas
Con un lenguaje claro, El libro de la pol?tica ofrece concisas explicaciones que desbrozan la jerga acad?mica, esquemas que hacen sencillas las teor?as m?s compl- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 23 2017
- ISBN10: 1465466290
- Language: Spanish
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Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto
$16.99 Read moreDon’t miss syndicated radio host and author Mark Levin’s #1 New York Times acclaimed and longtime bestselling manifesto for the conservative movement.
When nationally syndicated radio host Mark R. Lev- Author: Levin, Mark R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 01, 2010
- ISBN10: 1416562877
- Language: English
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The Quest for Cosmic Justice
$17.99 Add to cartThis is not a comforting book — it is a book about disturbing issues that are urgently important today and enduringly critical for the future. It rejects both “merit” and historical redress as princi… [more below]
- Author: Sowell, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 5, 2002
- ISBN10: 0684864630
- Language: English
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The Spirit of Laws
$22.95 Add to cartThe Spirit of Laws is one of the most influential books of all time. This masterpiece of political philosophy was widely read throughout Europe, attracted an especially enthusiastic readership in Engl… [more below]
- Series: Great Minds
- Author: Montesquieu, Charles Lois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 710
- Publish Date: March 1, 2002
- ISBN10: 1573929492
- Language: English
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Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do?
$20.00 Add to cartA renowned Harvard professor’s brilliant, sweeping, inspiring account of the role of justice in our society–and of the moral dilemmas we face as citizens
“For Michael Sandel, justice is not a specta- Author: Sandel, Michael J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 17 2010
- ISBN10: 0374532508
- Language: English
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The Prince
$6.95 Add to cartWhen Machiavelli’s brief treatise on Renaissance statecraft and princely power was posthumously published in 1532, it generated a debate that has raged unabated until the present day. Based upon Machi… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Machiavelli, Niccol?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: May 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199535698
- Language: English
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The Prince
$8.00 Add to cartMachiavelli’s highly influential treatise on political power
The Prince shocked Europe on publication with its advocacy of ruthless tactics for gaining absolute power and its abandonment of conventio- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Machiavel, Nicolas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 04 2003
- ISBN10: 0140449159
- Language: English
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The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot
$24.99 Add to cartThe Conservative Mind by Russell Kirk is arguably one of the greatest contributions to twentieth-century American Conservatism.
Brilliant in every respect, from its conception to its choice of signif
- Author: Kirk, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 468
- Publish Date: June 09, 2008
- ISBN10: 9659124112
- Language: English
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In Covid’s Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us
$19.95 Add to cartOne of The Wall Street Journal‘s 10 Best Books of the Year
Featured on the New York Times’ The Daily podcast and CNN‘s Fareed Zakaria GPS
What our failures during the pandemic cost us, and why we must d- Author: Macedo, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0691267146
- Language: English
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Antisemitism: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
$18.98 Add to cartHistory teaches that antisemitism is a disease which begins with the Jews but does not end with them. Once antisemitism is unleashed, it knows no bounds and can attack the very fabric of society. This… [more below]
- Series: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
- Author: Harris, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 03 2025
- ISBN10: 019780067X
- Language: English
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Breaking Things at Work: The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job
$24.95 Add to cartAn exhilarating challenge to the way we think about work, technology, progress, and what we want from the future
In the 19th century, English textile workers responded to the introduction of new tecno- Author: Mueller, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1786636778
- Language: English
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Who Financed Hitler: The Secret Funding of Hitler’s Rise to Power, 1919-1933 the Secret Funding of Hitler’s Rise to Power, 1919-1933
$28.95 Add to cartCalled “one of the most useful and illuminating studies of Nazism” by The New Yorker, this highly acclaimed work of history unravels the secret financial web which Hitler spun across Europe and around… [more below]
- Author: Pool, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 22 2006
- ISBN10: 0671760831
- Language: English
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Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation
$17.00 Add to cart“The most authoritative account in English or any other language about how the war began.”–The Washington Post Book World. “An essential resource for anyone of the conflict.”–The New York Times Book… [more below]
- Author: Silber, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0140262636
- Language: English
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From Dictatorship to Democracy: A Conceptual Framework for Liberation
$14.99 Add to cartA classic of political resistance by “the man who changed the world” (The Boston Globe)–repackaged for a new generation rising against authoritarianism around the world
For decades, Gene Sharp’s From
- Author: Sharp, Gene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 9798893850567
- Language: English
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Prisoners of the American Dream: Politics and Economy in the History of the Us Working Class
$24.95 Add to cartA brilliant and comprehensive study of class struggle in the United States
Prisoners of the American Dream is Mike Davis’s brilliant exegesis of a persistent and major analytical problem for Marxist hi
- Series: Essential Mike Davis
- Author: Davis, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1786635909
- Language: English
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The Living Declaration: A Biography of America’s Founding Text
$29.95 Read moreINSIDE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE: A historian and former presidential speechwriter traces the origins and legacy of the words and ideas that made America.
Illustrations and close readings of 60- Author: Widmer, Ted
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 1598538446
- Language: English
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Country of Lords: Neo-Aristocrats, Social Darwinists, Tech Utopians, and the Long Fight Against Equality in America
$35.00 Read moreThe story of American history is often told as a hard-won march toward the promise of equality, derived from Thomas Jefferson’s famous proclamation that “all men are created equal.”
But this inspiring
- Author: Phillips-Fein, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1324074442
- Language: English
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Civility
$17.99 Add to cartSomething horrible has happened to civility. We can no longer hold political discussions without screaming at each other, so our democracy is dying. We can no longer look at strangers without suspicio
- Author: Carter, Stephen L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0060977590
- Language: English
