Political Science

From Dictatorship to Democracy

by Gene Sharp Read by Benjamin Gittins 4.4
From Dictatorship to Democracy, A Conceptual Framework for Liberation is a book-length essay on the generic problem of how to destroy a dict…

The Ukraine

by George Raffalovich Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
“We are not the same nation with Russian people,” the statement which all Ukrainians wish to convey to the whole world for centuries. The st…

The Bolshevik Myth

by Alexander Berkman Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
The Bolshevik Myth (Diary 1920–1922) is a book by Alexander Berkman who with his partner Emma Goldman was deported from the USA under the 19…

England Since Waterloo

by John Arthur Ransome Marriott Read by Pamela Nagami 5
"England Since Waterloo" by Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott (1859-1945) was first published in 1913 and went through many edition…

Imperialism and World Politics

by Parker Thomas Moon Read by Alister 5
Moon’s Imperialism and World Politics is perhaps the best-known work of the Columbia University professor and political scientist; It was pu…

Leviathan

by Thomas Hobbes Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
In Books 3 and 4 of Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes elaborates on the political philosophy set forth in the first two books, by considering the nat…

Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy

by John Stuart Mill Read by Gary Gilberd 4.8
This is Mill’s first work on economics. It foreshadows his Political Economy which was the standard Anglo-American Economics textbook of the…

Rasputin and the Russian Revolution

by Catherine Radziwill Read by Tatiana Chichilla 5
Princess Catherine Radziwill exposes Rasputin as a charlatan and pawn of Germany in this two-part analysis. Part one discusses the social an…

Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War

by United States Arms Control And Disarmament Agency Read by Allyson Hester 4.5
Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War offers a critical examination of the potential consequences of nuclear conflict on a global scale. This ins…

Sybil, or the Two Nations

by Benjamin Disraeli Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.3
Sybil is one of the most prominent political novels of the mid-nineteenth century, taking as its subject the "condition of England"…

Selected Essays

by Voltairine De Cleyre Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Voltairine de Cleyre (1866–1912) was, according to Emma Goldman, "the most gifted and brilliant anarchist woman America ever produced.&…

Democracy in America

by Alexis De Tocqueville Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Democracy in America offers a profound exploration of the American political system as observed by French aristocrat Alexis de Tocqueville d…

Six Radical Thinkers

by John Maccunn Read by Pamela Nagami 4.7
A radical is a person who holds extreme or unconventional convictions and who advocates fundamental political, economic, or social reforms. …

The Machine

by Upton Sinclair Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Upton Sinclair is best known for his novel The Jungle, an expose of the meatpacking industry. He was also a playwright whose works for the s…

A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy

by Karl Marx Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
As a precursor to Capital, Marx outlines his analysis of capitalism and critiques classical economic theories. - Summary by Tray

Notes On Democracy

by H. L. Mencken Read by Lisa Reichert 5
American journalist H.L. Mencken’s Notes On Democracy was originally published in 1926, yet is still relevant almost 100 years later.Mencken…

The Gracchi, Marius and Sulla

by A. H. Beesly Read by Pamela Nagami 4.5
During the last half of the second century B.C. Rome was undisputed mistress of the civilized western world. As the British historian, Augus…

United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
This collection comprises recordings of 17 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1628 and 1956. Readings are of speeche…

Recollections of Abraham Lincoln

by Ward Hill Lamon Read by John Greenman 4.7
Abraham Lincoln came to the presidency under a heavy shroud of uncertainty, not only about his threatened life but, of course, the very exis…

Abraham Lincoln's Inaugural Addresses

by Abraham Lincoln Read by John Greenman 4.7
Lincoln's first inaugural address was delivered on March 4th, 1861, as the North and South were sliding towards separation and Civil War. Hi…

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