Machiavelli: The Art of Teaching People What to Fear
By: Patrick Boucheron
3.58
Format: 169 pages, Kindle Edition
In a series of poignant vignettes, a preeminent historian makes a compelling case for Machiavelli a…
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1. How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
By: Walter Rodney , Vincent Harding
4.42
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
The decisiveness of the short period of colonialism and its negative consequences for Africa spring… read more
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"It was economics that Europe should invest in Africa and control the continent's raw materials and labour. It was racism which confirmed the decision that form of control should be direct colonial ru…"-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
"On any basic figure of the Africans landed alive in the Americas, one would have to make several extensions- starting with a calculation to cover mortality in transshipment. The Atlantic crossing, or…"-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
"There was a period when the capitalist system increased the well-being of significant numbers of people as a by-product of seeking out profits for a few, but today the quests for profits comes into s…"-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
"Governor Cameroon of Tanganyika in the 1920s was known as a "progressive" governor. But when he was attacked for trying to preserve the African personality in the educational system, he denied the ch…"-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
2. The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories: The Great Short Works of Franz Kafka
By: Franz Kafka
4.09
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Translated by PEN translation award-winner Joachim Neugroschel, The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Col… read more
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"Ako te to toliko mami, a ti pokušaj da odeš tamo. Ali upamti; ja sam moćan. A ja sam samo posljednji po činu."-Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories: The Great Short Works of Franz Kafka
3. God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
2.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
From Slapstick's "Turkey Farm" to Slaughterhouse-Five's eternity in a Tralfamadorean zoo cage with … read more
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4. Christianity in the West, 1400-1700
By: John Bossy
4.50
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
A study not of the institution of the Church but of Christianity itself, this book explores the Chr… read more
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5. The Prince
By: Niccolò Machiavelli , Adolph Caso , Rufus Goodwin , Benjamin Martinez
3.84
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Machiavelli needs to be looked at as he really was. Hence: Can Machiavelli, who makes the following… read more
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"Is it better to be loved or feared?"-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command"-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
"Never attempt to win by force what can be won by deception."-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
"It is a common fault of men not to reckon on storms in fair weather."-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
6. Common Sense
By: Thomas Paine , George Vafiadis
3.75
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselv… read more
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7. Utopia
By: Paul Turner , Thomas More
3.55
Format: 113 pages, Paperback
In his most famous and controversial book, Utopia, Thomas More imagines a perfect island nation whe… read more
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"The change of the word does not alter the matter"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Isn't this conception of absolute justice absolutely unjust?"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Dünyada kaygısız, rahat yürekle, sevinçle yaşamaktan daha büyük zenginlik olabilir mi?"-Paul Turner, Utopia
"Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all."-Paul Turner, Utopia
8. The Art of War
By: Niccolò Machiavelli , None , None
3.17
Format: 55 pages, Paperback
Voltaire said, "Machiavelli taught Europe the art of war; it had long been practiced, without being… read more
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9. Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
By: Immanuel Kant , Christine M. Korsgaard , Mary J. Gregor
4.27
Format: 197 pages, paper
Immanuel Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals ranks alongside Plato's Republic and Aristo… read more
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10. The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
By: Edward E. Baptist
4.34
Format: 132 pages, Hardcover
Americans tend to cast slavery as a pre-modern institution--the nation's original sin, perhaps, but… read more
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11. 101 Things I Learned in Business School
By: Matthew Frederick , Alfredo Cabrera , Michael W. Preis
3.93
Format: None pages, Hardcover
101 THINGS I LEARNED(r) IN BUSINESS SCHOOL will cover a wide range of lessons that are basic enough… read more
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12. On Beauty and Being Just
By: Elaine Scarry
3.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
Have we become beauty-blind? For two decades or more in the humanities, various political arguments… read more
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13. Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture
By: Ross King
3.26
Format: None pages,
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14. Persians: The Age of the Great Kings
By: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
4.06
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A stunning portrait of the magnificent splendor and enduring legacy of ancient Persia The Achaemen… read more
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15. Read People Like a Book: How to Analyze, Understand, and Predict People’s Emotions, Thoughts, Intentions, and Behaviors
By: Patrick King
3.46
Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition
Speed read people, decipher body language, detect lies, and understand human nature.Is it possible … read more
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16. Limitarianism
By: Ingrid Robeyns
3.99
Format: 319 pages, Hardcover
‘The best case I've read for putting an upper limit on the accumulation of wealth’ Richard Wilkinso… read more
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17. How to Be Content: An Ancient Poet's Guide for an Age of Excess
By: Horatius
3.62
Format: None pages, ebook
What the Roman poet Horace can teach us about how to live a life of contentment What are the se… read more
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18. Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence
By: Amy B. Zegart
3.96
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
A fascinating and authoritative account of espionage for the digital age, from one of America’s lea… read more
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19. Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World
By: John H. Halpern
3.68
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From a psychiatrist on the frontlines of addiction medicine and an expert on the history of drug us… read more
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20. Galateo
By: Giovanni della Casa
3.54
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
Il "Galateo ovvero de' costumi", trattato nel quale, sotto la persona di un vecchio idiota ammaestr… read more
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"Non si dee adunque l'uomo contentare di fare le cose buone, ma dee studiare di farle anco leggiadre. E non è altro leggiadria che una cotale quasi luce che risplende dalla convenevolezza delle cose c…"-Giovanni della Casa, Galateo
21. Machiavelli: The Art of Teaching People What to Fear
By: Patrick Boucheron
3.58
Format: 169 pages, Kindle Edition
In a series of poignant vignettes, a preeminent historian makes a compelling case for Machiavelli a… read more
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