Politics & Government
epub |eng | 2009-10-30 | Author:Alan M. Dershowitz [DERSHOWITZ, ALAN M.]

The Alger Hiss Case Date: 1949–50 Location: New York City, New York Defendant: Alger Hiss Charge: Perjury Verdict: Guilty Sentence: Imprisonment for five years Few cases have divided the nation, ...
( Category: Judicial Branch September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gordon Cucullu

Communal No Longer Camp VI is an imposing structure, solid and modern. Its clean, crisp lines contrast incongruously with the tropical vegetation that grows just beyond the tall chain-link fence ...
( Category: United States September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-28 | Author:Jess Bravin

10 Mr. Bean THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION WASTED no time appealing Judge Robertson’s order. By holding the United States to its treaty obligations, Robertson had interfered with “important military determinations of ...
( Category: Specific Topics September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-09-25 | Author:Dupré, Ben [Dupré, Ben]

the condensed idea Natural endowments – or nonsense on stilts? timeline 1690 John Locke argues that rights are natural, inalienable and universal 1785 Immanuel Kant’s categorical imperative requires that people ...
( Category: Philosophy September 29,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-09-01 | Author:Corey Robin

8 Remembrance of Empires Past Busy giddy minds with foreign quarrels. —Henry IV, Part 2 In 2000, I spent the better part of a late summer interviewing William F. Buckley ...
( Category: History & Theory September 29,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1926-01-01 | Author:H.L. Mencken

5. Utopia Thus the ideal of democracy is reached at last: it has become a psychic impossibility for a gentleman to hold office under the Federal Union, save by a ...
( Category: Democracy September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1995-01-19 | Author:Paine, Thomas & Mark Philp [Paine, Thomas]

Having thus spoken of constitutions generally, as things distinct from actual governments, let us proceed to consider the parts of which a constitution is composed. Opinions differ more on this ...
( Category: History & Theory September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-27 | Author:Dupré, Ben [Dupré, Ben]

The false face of Islam Given the staggering success of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, it was perhaps inevitable, and certainly unhelpful, that al-Qaeda – however nebulous an entity it is ...
( Category: General September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-29 | Author:Adam Jones

In terms of absolute numbers of prisoners, the Gulag system peaked in the post-World War II era. As part of the ‘destalinization’ process following the dictator’s death, it was rapidly ...
( Category: African September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-02-09 | Author:Bloor, Kevin [Bloor, Kevin]

Chapter 6 Anarchism The core elements of anarchism Anarchism is the most fascinating and thought-provoking of all the political ideologies one might consider. Anarchism is unequivocally uncompromising, wonderfully eclectic and ...
( Category: Ideologies & Doctrines September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-07 | Author:Kinna, Ruth [Kinna, Ruth]

Instead of looking to anthropology to find evidence of anarchy, some anarchists have preferred to investigate the possibilities of anarchist organization through the lens of utopianism. Utopian traditions of theorizing ...
( Category: Reference September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-12-30 | Author:Kinsella, N. Stephan [Kinsella, N. Stephan]

Trademarks Palmer also argues that trademark law is legitimate.93 Suppose some Lachmannian changes the name on his failing hamburger chain from LachmannBurgers to Rothbard Burgers, which is already the name ...
( Category: Social Policy September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-02-01 | Author:Robert Skidelsky

5 Limits to Growth: Natural or Moral? Nature has good intentions, of course, but, as Aristotle once said, she cannot carry them out. – Oscar Wilde As well as failing ...
( Category: Economic Policy September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:Roald Dahl [Dahl, Roald]

The Sound Machine It was a warm summer evening and Klausner walked quickly through the front gate and around the side of the house and into the garden at the ...
( Category: Short Stories September 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Luis Alberto Urrea [Urrea, Luis Alberto]

He leads them through the hot streets, his pole over his right shoulder. Nobody looks at him. They have seen men with poles before. They have seen stranger things than ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage September 29,2014 )