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Leo Tolstoy - Slavery of Our Times

This little book shows, in a short, clear, and systematic manner, how the principle of Non-Resistance, about which Tolstoy has written so much, is related to economic and political life. (Summary by Aylmer Maude,...

Luke Meier and 7 more 2 hours 46 minutes

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Political Science

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Friedrich Engels - Communist Manifesto (version 2)

The Communist Manifesto was conceived as an outline of the basic beliefs of the Communist movement. The authors believed that the European Powers were universally afraid of the nascent movement, and were condemning as...

Mark F. Smith 1 hour 27 minutes

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi - Third Class in Indian Railways

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869 – 1948) was the pre-eminent political and spiritual leader of India during the Indian independence movement. He was the pioneer of satyagraha—resistance to tyranny through mass civil...

Graeme Dunlop and 2 more 1 hour 11 minutes

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Political Science

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Carl von Clausewitz - On War (Volume 1)

A classic work on military strategy by a veteran of the Napoleonic Wars. The author's style is dialectical: he makes two strong but opposing statements and then draws them together to describe many facets of war....

Timothy Ferguson 10 hours 52 minutes

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Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War

Political Science

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Eugenia Dunlap Potts - Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War

While claiming to be historical papers on the causes of the United States Civil War, the author indulges in some Slavery Apologetics. An interesting view from a southern lady on what caused the war and why the...

FNH 1 hour 26 minutes

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Political Science

476

Stephen Leacock - Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice

This lengthy political essay by noted Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock was written while he was professor of political economy at McGill University. He argues for a middle ground between capitalism and pure...

Sean Michael Hogan 2 hours 23 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

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G. K. Chesterton - Irish Impressions

“For the Irish Question has never been discussed in England. Men have discussed Home Rule; but those who advocated it most warmly, and as I think wisely, did not even know what the Irish meant by Home. Men have...

Ray Clare 4 hours 17 minutes

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Education

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Elizabeth Gurley Flynn - Sabotage

Elizabeth Gurley Flynn was a leading American socialist and feminist. Her book «Sabotage, the conscious withdrawal of the workers' industrial efficiency» was written to explain the utility and legality of sabotage....

Enko 53 minutes

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Business & Economics

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Hilaire Belloc - Servile State

A clear boundary exists between the servile and the non-servile condition of labour, and the conditions upon either side of that boundary utterly differ one from another, Where there is compulsion applicable by...

Ray Clare 4 hours 27 minutes

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United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 2

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United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 2

This is the second LibriVox collection of speeches given in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The collection comprises recordings of 14 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1766 and...

Carol Stripling and 11 more 4 hours 32 minutes UK Parliamentary Speeches

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General Fiction

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Voltairine de Cleyre - Selected Essays

Voltairine de Cleyre (1866–1912) was, according to Emma Goldman, «the most gifted and brilliant anarchist woman America ever produced.» Today she is not widely known as a consequence of her short life. De Cleyre was...

Rhonda Federman and 8 more 12 hours 27 minutes

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Booker T. Washington - Up from Slavery: An Autobiography

Up From Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his slow and steady rise from a slave child during the Civil War, to the difficulties and obstacles he overcame to get an education at the...

Andy Yu and 12 more 7 hours 58 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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