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Jack London · English
Jack London’s dystopian political novel imagines oligarchy, class war, labor movements, repression, and revolutionary memory.
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Jack London · English
Jack London’s dystopian political novel imagines oligarchy, class war, labor movements, repression, and revolutionary memory.

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Immanuel Kant · German
Kant’s concise political essay proposes conditions for peace, republican government, international law, and cosmopolitan right.

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Montesquieu · French
Traité majeur de Montesquieu sur les lois, les climats, les régimes politiques, la liberté et la séparation des pouvoirs.

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Jonathan Swift · English
Swift’s savage political satire on poverty, exploitation, policy language, and moral blindness.

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Peter Kropotkin · English
A classic anarchist argument about cooperation, labor, mutual aid, and social organization.

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Walter Bagehot · English
A lucid analysis of cabinet government, monarchy, parliament, and Victorian political institutions.

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Gaetano Mosca · Italian
Un classico della teoria delle élite, del potere politico e dell’organizzazione dello Stato.

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Lima Barreto · Portuguese
A satirical portrait of an imaginary republic, exposing bureaucracy, elites, corruption, and empty nationalism.

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John Locke · English
Locke’s foundational defense of natural rights, consent, property, resistance, and limited government.

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Dante Alighieri · Italian
Il trattato politico di Dante sull’impero universale, la giustizia e l’autonomia del potere civile.

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Thomas Paine · English
Thomas Paine’s defense of popular sovereignty, natural rights, and political reform in the age of revolution.

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William Morris · English
A socialist utopian romance imagining work, beauty, fellowship, and daily life after industrial capitalism.

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Edward Bellamy · English
A hugely influential utopian novel of future Boston, nationalized industry, equality, and social order.

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Peter Kropotkin · English
Kropotkin’s argument that cooperation, not only competition, shapes animals, humans, and society.

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Karl Marx; Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels · German
Eine deutsche Originalausgabe über Klassenkampf, Kapitalismus, Weltmarkt, Bourgeoisie, Proletariat, Revolution und moderne politische Theorie.

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John Stuart Mill · English
A landmark argument for women’s equality, legal reform, liberty, education, and marriage rights.

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John Locke · English
Locke’s classic argument for religious toleration, civil government, conscience, churches, and liberty.

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John Milton · English
Milton’s famous prose defense of unlicensed printing, free inquiry, truth, conscience, and public debate.

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John Stuart Mill · English
Mill’s political treatise on representation, liberty, participation, institutions, voting, and civic character.

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Vittorio Alfieri · Italian
Un saggio politico-letterario sul rapporto fra potere, libertà dello scrittore e indipendenza morale.

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Vittorio Alfieri · Italian
Una denuncia compatta della tirannide, della paura politica e della perdita di libertà civile.

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Francisco de Quevedo · Spanish
Quevedo formula una teoría cristiana del gobierno, el príncipe, la justicia y la responsabilidad política.

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Dante Alighieri · Italian
Un trattato politico medievale sul potere universale, l’impero, la pace e il rapporto con l’autorità spirituale.