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Constitution of the United States and Related Documents
Häftad, 2012
150 kr
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This highly useful volume contains the complete text of The Constitution of the United States, including all 26 amendments, as well as the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the key sections of the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act. Also included is a fine …
Le Cid
Av Pierre Corneille, John C. Lapp
Häftad, 2012
168 kr
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Edited and translated by John C. Lapp, this edition of Le Cid for performance and study includes an introduction, which interprets the contemporary political, social, and romantic themes that give this tragedy its complex, interwoven structure. Also included are a selected bibliography and a list …
Selections from The Federalist
A Commentary on The Constitution of The United States
Av Alexander Hamilton, James Madison m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
148 kr
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These essays on the Constitution were written by busy men in the midst of an active public and professional life, written with immense haste, and without proper time for consultation.... Yet even when they first appeared, the Federalist papers were recognized as the best explanation of and defense …
Prince
Av Niccolò Machiavelli, Thomas G. Bergin
Häftad, 2012
149 kr
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What makes this well-annotated translation stand out from others is an insightful introduction by editor Thomas G. Bergin–especially helpful for achieving a better understanding of the times and the political scene in which Machiavelli worked, lived, and wrote. Also included are a list of important …
Communist Manifesto
with selections from The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte and Capital by Karl Marx
Av Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
146 kr
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Edited by Samuel H. Beer, with key selections from Capital and The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, this volume features an especially helpful introduction that serves as a guide to Marxist political and economic theory and to placing the specific writings in their contemporary setting. …
Areopagitica and Of Education
With Autobiographical Passages from Other Prose Works
Av John Milton, George H. Sabine
Häftad, 2012
163 kr
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In one volume. The classic defense of intellectual liberty and the freedom to publish, and Milton's plan for training rulers to be fit to govern. Also includes three autobiographical passages from other prose works. Edited by George H. Sabine, who provides a short introduction, this edition also …
Samson Agonistes and Shorter Poems
Häftad, 2012
184 kr
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This volume contains the principal English poems of Milton's youth and early manhood, most of the sonnets written during the Puritan Revolution, when he was chiefly engaged in arguing public questions in prose, and Samson Agonistes, published three years before his death. Includes "Comus," …
Uses of Knowledge
Selections from the Idea of a University
Av John Henry Newman, Leo L. Ward
Häftad, 2012
163 kr
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This insightful selection, features four discourses from The Idea of a University: Knowledge Its Own End; Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Learning; Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Professional Skill; and Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Religion. Also included are excerpts from the "Preface" and the …
Major Barbara
Av George Bernard Shaw, Elizabeth T. Forter
Häftad, 2012
188 kr
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Edited by Elizabeth T. Forter, this edition of Major Barbara for performance and study includes Shaw's complete "Preface." The text follows Shaw's spelling and punctuation. It also includes a highly regarded twenty-four page introduction, a list of the principal dates in the life of Bernard Shaw, …
Selections from The Wealth of Nations
Av Adam Smith, George J. Stigler
Häftad, 2012
154 kr
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This carefully annotated selection features the main analysis of the operation of an economic system, the introductory chapter of the great attack on mercantilism, and portions of the analysis of the functions of the state-Books I, IV, and V. Edited by George J. Stigler, this useful volume includes …
Oedipus the King and Antigone
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2012
168 kr
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Translated and edited by Peter D. Arnott, this classic and highly popular edition contains two essential plays in the development of Greek tragedy-Oedipus the King and Antigone-for performance and study. The editor's introduction contains a brief biography of the playwright and a description of …
Ghost Sonata and When We Dead Awaken
A Dramatic Epilogue in Three Acts
Av August Strindberg, Henrik Ibsen
Häftad, 2012
168 kr
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Together in this volume are two plays by the Scandinavian geniuses of modern drama, which focus on a single theme–the reality of death. Translated and edited by Thaddeus L. Torp, this edition contains both August Strindberg's Ghost Sonata and Henrik Ibsen's When We Dead Awaken for performance and …
Republic
Av Plato
Häftad, 2012
160 kr
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This highly regarded volume features a modern translation of all ten books of The Republic along with a synoptic table of contents, a prefatory essay, and an appendix on The Spindle of Necessity by the translator and editor, Raymond Larson. Also included are an introduction by Eva T. H. Brann, a …
Symposium and The Phaedo
Av Plato
Häftad, 2012
160 kr
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Raymond Larson's excellent translation of the dialogues that deal, respectively, with the nature of eros and the immortality of the soul are supplemented by careful annotation, a fine introduction, a list of principal dates in the life of Plato, and a selected bibliography.
Second Treatise of Government
An Essay Concerning the True Original, Extent and End of Civil Government
Häftad, 2012
160 kr
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This essential volume features John Locke's hand-corrected text with an outstanding introduction to Locke's life and role in intellectual history, his principal works, and their purpose. Written by the editor, Richard Cox, the introduction also outlines the course of both treatises of government …
New Atlantis and The Great Instauration
Av Francis Bacon, Jerry Weinberger
Inbunden, 2016
510 kr
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This richly annotated second edition of the now-classic pairing of Bacon's masterpieces, New Atlantis and The Great Instauration features the addition of other works by Bacon, including "The Idols of the Mind," "Of Unity in Religion" and "Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates," as well a …
New Atlantis and The Great Instauration
Av Francis Bacon, Jerry Weinberger
Häftad, 2016
216 kr
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This richly annotated second edition of the now-classic pairing of Bacon's masterpieces, New Atlantis and The Great Instauration features the addition of other works by Bacon, including "The Idols of the Mind," "Of Unity in Religion" and "Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates," as well a …
Selections from The Thoughts
Häftad, 2012
126 kr
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Included in this volume are fourteen of the fragments intended for Pascal's Jansenist-inspired defense of the Christian religion. Using the Chevalier edition, these are grouped to present a logical development of three themes, "The State of Man in Ignorance of God," "The Wager," and "The Christian …
Selected Sonnets, Odes and Letters
Av Francesco Petrarca, Thomas G. Bergin
Häftad, 1966
197 kr
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