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Capital: A Critique of Political Economy
foundational theoretical text of Karl Marx
Arthashastra
'''''Kautilya's Arthashastra''' (, ; ) is an Ancient Indian Sanskrit treatise on statecraft, politics, economic policy and military strategy. The text is likely the work of several authors over centuries, starting as a compilation of Arthashastras, texts which according to Olivelle date from the 2nd c. BCE to the 1st c. CE. These earlier treatises were compiled and amended in a new treatise, according to McClish and Olivelle in the 1st century CE by either an anonymous author or Kautilya, though earlier and later dates have also been proposed. While often regarded as created by a single author
The Green Book
لا اله الا الله
Walden
Walden (; first published as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is an 1854 book by American transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau. The text is a reflection upon the author's simple living in natural surroundings. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, satire, and—to some degree—a manual for self-reliance.
The Black Book of Communism
book by Stéphane Courtois
Der Judenstaat
1896 essay by Theodor Herzl
De Administrando Imperio
950 essay by Konstantinos VII
On Liberty
non-fiction work by John Stuart Mill
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
2013 essay by Thomas Piketty
Two Treatises of Government
work of political philosophy by John Locke
Orientalism
1978 non-fiction work by Edward Said
Areopagitica
right|thumb|Des Wilson in 1987 as president of the Liberal Party, holding as symbol of his office a copy of Areopagitica '''''Areopagitica; A speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing, to the Parlament of England''' is a 1644 prose polemic by the English poet, scholar, and polemical author John Milton opposing licensing. Areopagitica'' is among history's most influential and impassioned philosophical defences of the principle of a right to freedom of speech and expression. Many of its expressed principles have formed the basis for modern justifications of that right.
Eichmann in Jerusalem
1963 essay by Hannah Arendt
Foundations of Geopolitics
geopolitical book
Le Livre Noir du Capitalisme
essay by Gilles Perrault
The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844
non-fiction work by Friedrich Engels
Socialism: Utopian and Scientific
book by Friedrich Engels
The Doctrine of Fascism
book by Benito Mussolini
God and the State
book by Mikhail Bakunin
The Wretched of the Earth
essay by Frantz Fanon
Secretum Secretorum
pseudo-Aristotelian treatise covering many topics
Marx-Engels-Gesamtausgabe
The ' (MEGA') is the largest collection of the writings of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. It is a historical-critical edition that aims to publish all of their written works in their original languages, including manuscripts, letters, and notebooks. The project is intended to produce a complete, scholarly, and politically independent edition that documents the intellectual development of Marx and Engels.
Chanakyaniti
Chanakyaniti is a collection of Sanskrit-language aphorisms traditionally ascribed to Chanakya. Its first European translation was in Greek in the 19th century.
On Revolution
1963 non-fiction work by Hannah Arendt
Nakaz
thumb|275px|The title page of the Nakaz thumb|French translation of the Instructions, 1769
The Fourth Political Theory
book by Alexander Dugin
Nitisara
Nitisara () or the Nitisara of Kamandaki, is an ancient Indian treatise on politics and statecraft. It was authored by Kamandaka, also known as Kamandaki or Kamandakiya, traditionally identified as a disciple of Vishnugupta (Kautilya). It is traditionally dated to the 4th-3rd century BCE, though modern scholarship variously dates it to between the 3rd and 7th centuries CE between Gupta and Harsha period and its in fact a recension based on Sukra Nitisara of 4th century BCE. It contains 19 sections. The work has been dedicated to Chandragupta of Pataliputra.
The American Crisis
book by Thomas Paine
Agrarian Justice
pamphlet by Thomas Paine
Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence
literary work by Jaswant Singh
The Need for Roots
essay by Simone Weil
The Lexus and the Olive Tree
non-fiction work by Thomas Friedman
The Other Side: The Secret Relationship Between Nazism and Zionism
non-fiction work by Mahmoud Abbas
The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity
essay by Douglas Murray
Marx/Engels Collected Works
collection of translations into English of the works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Social Reform or Revolution
political philosophy pamphlet by Rosa Luxemburg
Minimanual of the Urban Guerrilla
1969 essay by Carlos Marighella
The Trial of Henry Kissinger
book
The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstruous Regiment of Women
book by John Knox
The United States of Europe, A Eurotopia?
book by Freddy Heineken
Individualism and Economic Order
non-fiction work by Friedrich Hayek
Nothing to Envy
non-fiction work by Barbara Demick
De puinhopen van acht jaar Paars
non-fiction work by Pim Fortuyn
Serbia and Albania
non-fiction work by Dimitrije Tucović
The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality
non-fiction work by Ludwig von Mises
Bureaucracy
non-fiction work by Ludwig von Mises
The Revolutionary Army
by Zou Rong
The Churchill Factor
2014 book by Boris Johnson
Confucius as a Reformer
book written by Kang Youwei
The Rising Sun
essay by John Toland
Egalitarianism as a Revolt Against Nature and Other Essays
book by Murray Rothbard
Earth in the Balance
non-fiction work by Al Gore
The Story of the Daughters of Quchan
book by Afsaneh Najmabadi
How Civil Wars Start
2022 book by Barbara F. Walter