Political Science

A History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome

by Mandell Creighton Read by Pamela Nagami 4.5
Mandell Creighton's history of the Papacy continues in Volume II with the condemnation in 1415 of Jan Hus by the Council of Constance and hi…

Essays on Political Economy

by Frédéric Bastiat Read by Katie Riley 3.8
Bastiat asserted that the only purpose of government is to defend the right of an individual to life, liberty, and property. From this defin…

What is Industrial Democracy

by Norman Thomas Read by progressingamerica 4.5
An explanation of the concept of industrial democracy and its relation to capitalism. (Summary by progressingamerica)

A History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome

by Mandell Creighton Read by Pamela Nagami 4
In this volume of Creighton's history, the popes conduct themselves as Italian princes. Pope Alexander VI's daughter, Lucretia Borgia, becom…

An Old Master and Other Political Essays

by Thomas Woodrow Wilson and Woodrow Wilson Read by Ciufi Galeazzi 5
This is a collection of five essays published by Woodrow Wilson in 1893, while he was Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University (s…

Ukraina and the Peace-conference

by Stanislav Dnistriansky Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
The 19th century was the Golden Age of Nationalism in Europe. By the end of the century many countries achieved their national self-determin…

A History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome

by Mandell Creighton Read by Pamela Nagami 5
Volume III of this History of the Papacy opens with the Council of Basel in revolt against Pope Eugenius IV, who doggedly defends papal auto…

Finland and the Tsars

by Joseph R. Fisher Read by Alister 3
Fisher’s treatment of the history of Finland, in the context of its relations with Russia, was released in 1899—at the start of the first at…

Woman and Labour

by Olive Schreiner Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
I should like to say to the men and women of the generations which will come after us—“You will look back at us with astonishment! You will …

Imperialism and World Politics

by Parker Thomas Moon Read by Alister 4
Moon’s Iᴍᴘᴇʀɪᴀʟɪsᴍ ᴀɴᴅ Wᴏʀʟᴅ Pᴏʟɪᴛɪᴄs is perhaps the best-known work of the Columbia University professor and political scientist; It was pu…

The Citizen's Almanac

by U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
New citizens of the United States were given this pamphlet when they became citizens. The Citizen's Almanac contains information on the hist…

Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke

by Edmund Burke Read by LibriVox Volunteers
There can be no hesitation in according to him a station among the most extraordinary men that ever appeared; and we think there is now but …

The Democracy of the Constitution

by Henry Cabot Lodge Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Henry Cabot Lodge was a popular American Senator from Massachusetts. He did not only make a name for himself as a politician, but also as an…

Enquiry Concerning Political Justice and its Influence on Morals and Happiness

by William Godwin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
It was Godwin, in his Enquiry concerning Political Justice (2 vols., 1793), who was the first to formulate the political and economical conc…

Mother Earth

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Mother Earth, an American anarchist journal, was self styled as "A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature". Mo…

Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule

by Mahatma Gandhi Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
First written in Gandhi's native language Gujarati, this booklet advocates for Indian non-violent self-rule during the struggle for Indian i…

The Shield

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
This is not merely a book about the Russian Jews. It is a marvellous revelation of the Russian soul. It shows not only that the overwhelming…

Friends of Ukraine Publications

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A number of publications distributed by the Friends of Ukraine in the period after the First World War when the Ukraine was struggling for i…

Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen

by Elbert Hubbard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Elbert Hubbard describes the homes of authors, poets, social reformers and other prestigious people, reflecting on how their surroundings ma…

A Footnote to History

by Robert Louis Stevenson Read by Alister
CONTENT WARNING: THIS WORK INCORPORATES QUOTATIONS CONTAINING RACIST SLURS. IF YOU WANT TO CREATE A BOWDLERIZED COPY, SEE BETWEEN ABOUT 07.…

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