Modern Political Theory

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    • Written by: Hannah Arendt
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 2020-11-24
    • Language: English
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    • A work of striking originality, The Human Condition is in many respects more relevant now than when it first appeared in 1958. In her study of the state of modern humanity, Hannah Arendt considers humankind from the perspective of the actions of which it is capable....

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    • The Birth of the Prison
    • Written by: Michel Foucault
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 2013-09-23
    • Language: English
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    • This groundbreaking audiobook by Michel Foucault, the most influential philosopher since Sartre, compels us to reevaluate our assumptions about the ensuing reforms in the penal institutions of the West....

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    • June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
    • Written by: Michael B. Oren
    • Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
    • Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 2005-12-12
    • Language: English
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    • In Israel and the West, it is called the Six Day War. In the Arab world, it is known as the June War or, simply, as "the Setback"....

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    • Written by: Francis Fukuyama
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 2018-08-14
    • Language: English
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    • Ever since its first publication in 1992, The End of History and the Last Man has provoked controversy and debate. Francis Fukuyama's prescient analysis of religious fundamentalism, politics, scientific progress, ethical codes, and war is essential....

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    • Maritime Culture, Continental Empires, and the Conflict That Made the Modern World
    • Written by: Andrew Lambert
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 2018-11-27
    • Language: English
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    • Andrew Lambert, author of The Challenge, turns his attention to Athens, Carthage, Venice, the Dutch Republic, and Britain, examining how their identities as "seapowers" informed their actions and enabled them to achieve success disproportionate to their size....

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    • The Anti-Industrial Revolution
    • Written by: Ayn Rand, Peter Schwartz
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 2009-12-04
    • Language: English
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    • In the 1960s and early '70s, the most prominent cultural movement was the New Left: a movement that condemned America and everything it stood for....

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    • The Unknown Ideal
    • Written by: Ayn Rand
    • Narrated by: Anna Fields
    • Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2005-05-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • The foundations of capitalism are being battered by a flood of altruism, which is the cause of the modern world's collapse....

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    • The Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History
    • Written by: David Aaronovitch
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 2010-02-26
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Our age is obsessed by the idea of conspiracy. We see it everywhere---from Pearl Harbor to 9/11, from the assassination of Kennedy to the death of Diana....

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    • Written by: John Locke
    • Narrated by: Michael Anthony
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2019-12-04
    • Language: English
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    • The Second Treatise on Civil Government places sovereignty in the hands of the people, as Locke's fundamental argument is that people are equal and invested with natural rights in a state of nature in which they live free from outside rule....

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    • Written by: Edmund Burke
    • Narrated by: Bernard Mayes
    • Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2012-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Blending history with principle and graceful imagery with profound practical maxims, this book is one of the most influential political treatises in the history of the world....

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    • Written by: Herbert P. Bix
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 29 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 2018-12-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnished look at the enigmatic leader whose 63-year reign ushered Japan into the modern world....

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    • The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
    • Written by: Jung Chang
    • Narrated by: Pik-sen Lim
    • Length: 19 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2014-09-02
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • At the age of 16, in a nationwide selection for royal consorts, Cixi was chosen as one of the emperor’s numerous concubines....

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    • Political Leadership in the Modern Age
    • Written by: Archie Brown
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
    • Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2017-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • All too frequently leadership is reduced to a simple dichotomy: the strong versus the weak....

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    • The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
    • Written by: Ari Berman
    • Narrated by: Tom Zingarelli
    • Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 2015-08-04
    • Language: English
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    • A groundbreaking narrative history of voting rights since 1965, Give Us the Ballot tells the story of what happened after the Voting Rights Act was passed.

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    • Written by: John Locke
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2011-03-30
    • Language: English
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    • Often considered the foundation of political liberalism, John Locke's Two Treatises of Government was first published anonymously in 1689, in the wake of England's Glorious Revolution.....

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    • Why the Lights of the West Are Going Out
    • Written by: Leonard Peikoff
    • Narrated by: Robin Field
    • Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 2014-03-01
    • Language: English
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    • .In his groundbreaking and controversial book The DIM Hypothesis, Dr. Leonard Peikoff casts a penetrating new light on the process of human thought....

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    • Warfare, Constitutions, and the Making of the Modern World
    • Written by: Linda Colley
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2021-05-18
    • Language: English
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    • A work of extraordinary range and striking originality, The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen traces the global history of written constitutions from the 1750s to the 20th century....

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    • A Global History from Antiquity to Today
    • Written by: David Stastavage
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2020-06-20
    • Language: English
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    • Historical accounts of democracy's rise tend to focus on ancient Greece and pre-Renaissance Europe. The Decline and Rise of Democracy draws from global evidence to show that the story is much richer - democratic practices were present in many places at many other times....

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