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يعتبر هذا الكتاب هو الأول ضمن كتب المؤلف في مجال الدراسات السياسية، وقد صدرت طبعته الأولى في العام 1980، في بيروت، فهو بمثابة دراسة نقدية لذلك الفكر الذي تأسست عليه المنظمة الفلسطينية الأم في العام 1964، وهو رصد لتطور هذا الفكر مع تطور المنظمة وانتقال قيادتها من أيدي المؤسسين إلى أيدي ممثلي الفصائل الفدائية. وتشمل الدراسة الفكر الذي وجه الفريق المؤسس، كما تشمل الفكر الذي وجه الفصائل الفدائية، وتجري مقارنة بين فكري الجانبين.

You know what they used to call it? Slavery. Then some very smart people in very expensive suits sat down and had a meeting about the word. And they came up with better ones. Forty-five of them, actually. "Employment." "The gig economy." "Financial responsibility." "Entry level." "Competitive market." "Bootstrapping." "Hustle culture." You know — words that make the cage sound like a lifestyle choice. This audiobook is about the cage. Not the cage they built in 1619 — that one at least had the honesty to call itself what it was. This one is newer. Shinier.

From an acclaimed historian, a sweeping study of the past, present, and future of the Great Powers, revealing the new rules of global leadership. From the dawn of the modern era to the end of the Cold War, global history was defined by rivalries between Great Powers. In the West, this meant the...

On the eve of America’s 250th anniversary comes a groundbreaking history of patriotism and the question of how to love a country. “Erdozain writes with a poet’s concision but a maximalist’s zeal, leaving no room in his historical account for any doubt that American exceptionalism has...

The Broken Contract: A Nation Divided, A Contract Betrayed, A Future Uncertain is a sweeping examination of the relationship between citizen and state, and the growing belief that the balance between the two has fundamentally changed. Drawing on political philosophy, history, economics, sociology, and modern public policy, Richard E Denham explores how the social contract emerged, what it was intended to achieve, and why many people increasingly feel that it no longer operates in the interests of ordinary citizens.

The Red Hydra is a sweeping and provocative exploration of the intellectual history of socialism and its many reinventions across the modern world. Blending political philosophy, economic history, satire, and cultural analysis, Richard E. Denham traces the evolution of revolutionary thought from the French Revolution and Karl Marx through Soviet communism, Maoist China, Fabian gradualism, identity politics, and modern globalism.

Brought to you by Penguin. All We Say is the story of the United States through fifteen speeches – some iconic, others long forgotten, all pivotal – from its founding to the intense divisions of our times, from one of President Obama's former speechwriters. For 250 years, America has debated...

Arguing that rent gave birth to capital, this book shows us how rent's lost history has striking implications for capitalism's future.

The Manifesto of the Communist Party by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels is one of the most influential political and philosophical texts of the modern era. This historic work presents a powerful analysis of class struggle, capitalism, labor, revolution, and social change, making it essential...

The United States is facing a growing crisis that few fully understand but everyone will ultimately feel: the federal debt. Drawing from a powerful series of essays originally published on Substack, this book breaks down one of the most complex and urgent issues confronting the nation today. With clarity and purpose, it explains how the federal debt has reached levels comparable to at the end of World War II—and why that should concern every American.

Common Sense by Thomas Paine is one of the most influential political pamphlets in American history, a bold and persuasive argument for independence, liberty, and self-government. Written in clear, direct language, Paine’s revolutionary work helped shape public opinion during the American...

Brought to you by Penguin. The wealthy and powerful few have dominated the masses throughout most of human history. This is starkly visible now more than ever—today, the gulf between oligarchs and the average citizen is larger than any gap that existed during European serfdom or the slave...

Step into one of the most influential political analyses of the 20th century—now newly updated and brought to life in audio. In 1932, Professor Sigmund Neumann published Die Parteien der Weimarer Republik, a groundbreaking study of political parties during a time of global instability. After leaving Germany in 1933, Neumann continued his work in the United States, eventually publishing Permanent Revolution: The Total State of War in 1942—one of the first comprehensive explorations of authoritarianism, fascism, and totalitarianism.

Accanto ai grandi classici della politica, Il Principe di Niccolò Machiavelli resta ancora oggi uno dei testi più lucidi e spiazzanti sul potere. Come si conquista il potere? Come si mantiene? È meglio essere amati o temuti? Quando è necessario mantenere la parola data, e quando invece è più saggio infrangerla? Scritto all'inizio del Cinquecento, in un'Italia divisa, instabile e attraversata da guerre e intrighi, questo breve trattato analizza senza illusioni i meccanismi reali della politica.

A bold new conception of the republic for a planet in crisis Republicanism is arguably the most powerful political idea in history, an extraordinary feat of human imagination that balances individual liberty with collective responsibility. The Environmental Republic reclaims this idea as the...

President Trump repeatedly declared that under his leadership the United States had finally become a great nation—free and democratic—while before him everything was in terrible shape. Yet his successor, President Biden, said exactly the same thing, only in the opposite sense.

Words like hegemony, civil society, organic intellectuals, war of position, and interregnum circulate daily in politics, media, and cultural debate. But what do they really mean? Where do they come from? And why do they still matter? This book is not a conventional introduction, nor a simplified guide. It is a conceptual compass for navigating Gramsci’s thought with rigor, clarity, and historical depth.

The First World War hardly ended with the formal Armistice in Europe on November 11, 1918, amid the continuing violence of blockades and epidemics, amid numerous forms of reconstruction and revolution. For many at the time, the outbreak of what would become the First World War was an...

From an award-winning historian, the definitive history of classical Greece and the rivalry between its two greatest cities. No period has more profoundly influenced the Western world than classical Greece, and at its center stood two cities: Athens and Sparta. Side by side, they beat the...

In 1972 two idealistic young Americans, Charles Horman and Frank Teruggi, arrived in Chile to participate in President Salvador Allende's socialist and democratic revolution. A year later they were secretly executed as Chile's military, with U.S. backing, deposed Allende. Following a sham investigation and cover-up, a Chilean defector leveled a stunning but ultimately false accusation: a CIA agent was in the room when one of the killings was ordered.