Essays
epub |eng | 2005-09-06 | Author:Daniel Guérin [Guérin, Daniel]

VILKENS' LAST VISIT TO KROPOTKIN' (DECEMBER, 1920) Kropotkin is seventy eight years old. In spite of his years, his thinking has retained all of its lucidity. His steps are as ...
( Category: Anarchism September 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Friedman, Josh Alan [Friedman, Josh Alan]

Pross and Pimps After Eighth Avenue’s streetwalker monopoly was terminated by 1980, girls gravitated to a dozen crosstown thoroughfares, as if dispersed by some antitrust action. The whole city combined ...
( Category: State & Local July 1,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-31 | Author:Lawrence Scott Sheets [Sheets, Lawrence Scott]

GRENADE, LIGHTLY TOSSED It was a sultry summer day in 1993. Two old men in a Moskvich sedan picked us up at the side of the road after we crossed ...
( Category: Essays March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Howard Zinn

The American Declaration of Independence, however, clearly understood that difference of interest between government and citizen. It says that the purpose of government is to secure certain rights for its ...
( Category: History & Theory March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 1993-03-25 | Author:Richard Shenkman

CHIANG KAI-SHEK Chiang Kai-shek is remembered as a dictator, but not as a really bad one. He went around killing people, but they were the wrong kind of people, so ...
( Category: Essays March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Barbara W. Tuchman [Tuchman, Barbara W.]

We come now to the gaping hole in the argument. It is the assumption that in the conditions prevailing after the Armistice, in the passion of anti-German feeling, in the ...
( Category: Study & Teaching March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joseph Conrad

* * * A NOTE ON THE POLISH PROBLEM--1916 * * * We must start from the assumption that promises made by proclamation at the beginning of this war may ...
( Category: Essays March 26,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1965-01-02 | Author:Barbara W. Tuchman

Courtesy the Royal Archives, The Hague British delegation to The Hague, 1899. Front row, from left to right: Ardagh; Fisher; Pauncefote; Sir Henry Howard, Minister to The Hague. Arthur Peel ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-15 | Author:Josef Pieper

IV In both scope and depth, the most penetrating statement on the topic of “hope” to be found in present-day literature is undoubtedly the work of Ernst Block. The subject ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:Barbara W. Tuchman

We come now to the gaping hole in the argument. It is the assumption that in the conditions prevailing after the Armistice, in the passion of anti-German feeling, in the ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-01 | Author:Gordon S. Wood

AFTERWORD TO CHAPTER 6 This essay is a much-revised and updated version of a lecture originally given before the Kentucky legislature in Frankfort, Kentucky, on January 9, 1974, which perhaps ...
( Category: Constitutions March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-07-01 | Author:Zinn, Howard [Zinn, Howard]

Ten military advisers are attached to the Sonsonate armed forces... The episode contains all the unchanging elements of the Salvadoran tragedy— uncontrolled military violence against civilians, the apparent ability of ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1979-12-31 | Author:Adam Parfrey

8) The Extended Weekend — There have been occasional three-day weekends before, but never like this. Long weekends are necessary to allow spending and recreational time while maintaining the illusion ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-02-05 | Author:Susan Griffin

MARION DAVIES Chapter Five Gaiety (or Joie de Vivre) Kiss the joy as it flies. —WILLIAM BLAKE THE CAPACITY TO take pleasure in life is no less a virtue than ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:T. J. English [English, T. J.]

Part 3 Narco Wars, at Home and Abroad And now a word about law enforcement. In the course of my career as a writer, I have encountered or interviewed hundreds ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )