Resistance to Tyranny

Reducere. This book is a primer on armed resistance to tyranny. It is intended to answer questions the reader might not think of asking, and to direct the re...

This study argues that the female voice occupied a key role in the early Stuart political imaginary as a means of signalling resistance to tyranny....

Reducere. Today the deadliest conflicts are not between states but rather within them, pitting tyrants against the populations they oppress. Over a century o...

Reducere. Nazi Germany invaded France in 1940. In every occupied town, Nazi soldiers put up posters that demanded that civilians surrender their firearms wit...

Under Western Eyes traces the experiences of Razumov, a young Russian student caught up in the aftermath of a terrorist bombing. It deals with topi...

DescriptionWe live in an age of ideology, propaganda, and tribalism. Political conformity is enforced from many sides; the insidious social control...

A life touched by tragedy and deprivation--childhood in her native Ireland ending with the potato famine, immigration to Canada and then to the Uni...

Reducere. This extremely rare book provides page after page of quotations from nearly exclusively Northern sources showing that, for the past 150 years, the ...

This selection of Cicero's letters not merely documents in detail Cicero's career but simultaneously provides a month-by-month record of the collap...

Reducere. A clear-eyed, timely investigation of the threat posed by Artificial Intelligence to individual freedom, social cohesion, and the democratic proces...

Reducere. America has entered troubling times. The rule of law is crumbling. The massive expansion of Federal government power with its destructive laws and ...

Shakespeare's largely misunderstood narrative poems contain within them an explosive commentary on the political storms convulsing his country The ...

Reducere. Exiled after their defeat in Samara, the Resistance struggles to find allies in their quest to restore King Balen to his throne and put an end to t...

Reducere. In December of 1979, Soviet tanks rolled across the borders of Afghanistan, beginning a period of barbaric aggression that triggered a turning poin...

Reducere. Just as much as kings and queens, battles and empire, Britain's great themes have been the liberty of the individual, the rule of law, and the parl...

Reducere. Drawing on the true story of the White Rose--the resistance movement of young Germans against the Nazi regime--The Traitor tells of one woman who o...

Reducere. A devastating critique of free-market politics from distinguished sociologist Pierre Bourdieu. In his most explicitly political work to date, Pierr...

Reducere. A witty, inspiring reckoning with the ancient Greek and Roman myths and their legacy, from what they can illuminate about #MeToo to the radical ima...

'But for that slender connection with the mainland, Andalı would have been a regular island, ' says the narrator in the opening chapter of this del...

DescriptionWhat does Jesus have to say about violence, just war, and killing? Does Jesus ever want his disciples to kill in order to resist evil an...

Reducere. Three Pasts. Two Fates. One Choice. Once a humble orphan existing in the shadows of the brutal Establishment, Lucian "Lucky" Spark has evolved from...

Reducere. She has the voice of an angel. But the devil is listening.After Nazi soldiers close the opera and destroy Tamar Kaplan's dream of becoming a profes...

The Washington Post's Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic uses the books of the Trump era to argue that our response to this presidency reflects the...

John Hancock and Samuel Adams were an unlikely pair of troublemakers. Hancock was young and dashing. Adams was old and stodgy. But working together...