Discipline and Punish
How does a state control its citizens? Michel Foucault’s Discipline and Punish answers this...
EAN: 9781912303755
Analysis of Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth
Frantz Fanon’s 1961 masterpiece is both a powerful analysis of the psychological effects of...
EAN: 9781912303748
Analysis of Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks
Frantz Fanon’s explosive Black Skin, White Masks is a merciless exposĂ© of the psychological...
EAN: 9781912303731
Analysis of Emile Durkheim's On Suicide
Durkheim’s 1897 work is a powerful evidence-based study of why people take their own lives.
EAN: 9781912303724
Analysis of W.E.B. Du Bois's The Souls of Black Folk
W.E.B Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk is a seminal work in the field of sociology, a classic of...
EAN: 9781912303717
Analysis of Abraham H. Maslow's A Theory of Human Motivation
Maslow’s 1943 essay established his idea of humanistic psychology as a “third force” in the...
EAN: 9781912303632
Analysis of Elizabeth F. Loftus's Eyewitness Testimony
Elizabeth Loftus’ 1979 work explains why people sometimes remember events inaccurately and how...
EAN: 9781912303625
General Theory of Crime
In their 1990 work, Gottfredson and Hirschi introduce a new and comprehensive theory of crime. At...
EAN: 9781912303588
Analysis of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique
In 1963’s The Feminine Mystique, Betty Friedan challenged the vision 1950s America had of itself...
EAN: 9781912303571
Analysis of Albert Bandura's Aggression
Much of what we now know about the influence of early childhood environments on delinquency and...
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Analysis of Gordon W. Allport's The Nature of Prejudice
Gordon W. Allport’s 1954 book The Nature of Prejudice not only helped mold the ways in which...
EAN: 9781912303526
Analysis of Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War
Few works can claim to form the foundation stones of one entire academic discipline, let alone...
EAN: 9781912303496
Analysis of Henry David Thoraeu's Civil Disobedience
Originally published in 1866, Civil Disobedience asks when – and in what circumstances – an...
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Analysis of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Social Contract
Few people can claim to have had minds as fertile and creative as the French philosopher...
EAN: 9781912303458
Rights of Man
Born in Britain in 1737, Thomas Paine had a humble, religious upbringing and very little formal...
EAN: 9781912303427
Common Sense
Published in 1776, when America was teetering on the brink of war with Britain, Common Sense...
EAN: 9781912303410
Analysis of John Stuart Mill's On Liberty
One of the most significant works of political philosophy, John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty (1859)...
EAN: 9781912303380
Prince
Though written more than 500 years ago, Niccol Machiavelli’s The Prince is still both widely read...
EAN: 9781912303366
Analysis of John Locke's Two Treatises of Government
Published anonymously by Locke in 1689, Two Treatises claims that a monarch’s right to rule does...
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Why We Can't Wait
Why We Can’t Wait (1964) is arguably the most vital book by one of the most important men in US...
EAN: 9781912303335
Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
"In his highly influential 1996 book, Huntington offers a vision of a post-Cold War world in...
EAN: 9781912303304
Leviathan
Published in 1651, Leviathan examines where kings get their authority to rule and what they must,...
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Analysis of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay's The Federalist Papers
One of the most influential works of political theory ever written, The Federalist Papers...
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Analysis of Antonio Gramsci's Prison Notebooks
An important Marxist work, Prison Notebooks (1948) argues that we must understand societies both...
EAN: 9781912303267