books about: communism     books:     Communism      Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy Joseph A. Schumpeter Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2008 Liz Rogers' Review of Joseph Schumpeter's Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy Watch Video Here: http://www.amazon.com/review/R1IQYALT6IB3XL Liz Roger's review was made as part of a critical review assignment for the Fall 2008 Honors Colloquium on Creative Destruction at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, taught by Art Diamond. (The course ...             The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order Samuel P. Huntington Simon & Schuster, 1998 Confirmed predictions First published in 1996, this scholarly discussion of future international relations has been a classic from the beginning and will remain so for decades to come. From among the seven most important civilizations the author selected three, which may collide in ...             Blacklisted by History: The Untold Story of Senator Joe McCarthy and His Fight Against America's Enemies M. Stanton Evans Crown Forum, 2007 A Different View of Senator McCarthy M. Stanton Evans is a journalist and long-time follower of the history of Senator Joseph McCarthy. The central theme of this well written and very readable book is that McCarthy did a great service to the Nation in calling attention to two circumstances that ...             The Marx-Engels Reader, Second Edition Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels W. W. Norton, 1978 Marx-Engels Anthology Very in depth reader about the works of Marx and Engels. Gives some historic information on the life Karl Marx and the order in which he wrote most of his works. If all you have read by Marx is the Communist Manifesto then do yourself a favor and pick this book up.             The Communist Manifesto: Complete With Seven Rarely Published Prefaces Karl Marx Filiquarian, 2007 Never have so many extrapolated so much out of so little. A concept born in a simpler time used as an excuse for many things from Socialism to controlled capitalism. As with any pivotal work one should read it for his/her self. There is always the chance of misinterpretation by an individual, but if you do not read this then ...             The Road to Serfdom: Text and Documents--The Definitive Edition (The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek) F. A. Hayek University Of Chicago Press, 2007 Too bad we aren't taking this advice Friedrich Hayek, the Nobel prize winning economist, wrote this brilliant classic as a critique of government intervention and manipulation in markets. I am neither an economist nor a political scientist, but I was led to this book after watching with horror the recent ...             Liberty versus the Tyranny of Socialism: Controversial Essays Walter E. Williams Hoover Inst Pr, 2008 A great primer Dr Williams presents his arguments forcefully and in laymen's language so the messages sink in. He makes it plain that there is no such thing as an ideal government-sponsored solution and that the most effective and efficient method of ordering society is to let ...             The Communist Manifesto (Penguin Classics) Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels Penguin Classics, 2002 Please actually read Marx... ...and PLEASE read beyond the Manifesto! Ignore the anti-Marx ideologues who do not actually read him, and give him a shot. Forget, for a minute, all preconceived notions of communism, and take his writings as though they are fresh and brand new. Only then should you ...             The Law Frederick Bastiat BN Publishing, 2008 Hard to believe it was written 150 years ago I tend to hop between books I read, having 10 or more in progress at the same time. Therefore, when I hop back to "The Law" for my second reading, I still forget occasionally that this book was written 150 years ago. I will get it confused with books written in 2007 ...             Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to al-Qaeda Robert Wallace, H. Keith Melton, ... Dutton Adult, 2008 Spycraft: Superb and Fascinating History! For anyone fascinated by the true world of espionage, Spycraft is a fabulous book, rich in detail, history, and gadgetry! Wonderfully written and superbly researched, Spycraft is an astonishing history of the tools of the trade. There are insights and surprises on ...             Ballad of the Whiskey Robber: A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, ... Julian Rubinstein Back Bay Books, 2005 Fantastic, Hilarious...and a Bit Chilling! This is a well-written, well-researched book that captures a unique moment in history and a bizarre character who's also a product of his place and time. Rubinstein goes the extra mile to follow the thread of this true-crime story, and his engaging prose takes you ...             Das Kapital, Gateway Edition Karl Marx Gateway Editions, 1999 Where Marxist Economics meets Realpolitik. I gave this book five stars,because it shows outright, that Marx had a layman's understanding of everyday economics.When Marx's social political theories needed economic validation,he unleashed the monetary-literary behemoth,"Das Kapital".This book was a successful ...             The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression Stéphane Courtois, Nicolas Werth, ... Harvard University Press, 1999 Includes a Comprehensive Account of Poles; Number of Victims Understated Instead of repeating other reviewers, let's focus on Paczkowski's chapter on Poland (pp. 363-393), and related matters. His chapter spans the 1917-1939 oppression of Soviet Poles, the WWII Gulags, the postwar imposition of the Soviet puppet state, and Communist rule ...             Exposing the Real Che Guevara: And the Useful Idiots Who Idolize Him Humberto Fontova Sentinel Trade, 2008 Great Book,Actually Truthful and Not Some Bias,Bubbling Book about A Murderer. As a Child of Exiles, I read and had the pleasure of meeting the author, Very Informative book, I did not need to read it to know that this book says what Us "Crazy Cubans In Miami" as were called ,Always have thought about this scumbag. The book dares to Confront the ...             The New Cold War: Putin's Russia and the Threat to the West Edward Lucas Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 Fascinating and highly informative I remember those heady days of the late 1980s and early 1990s - seeing Boris Yelsin standing on the tank defying would-be dictators, seeing meaningful moves towards peace in Europe, Jesus Jones singing, "watching the world wake up from history." And, then it all ...          products you might be interested in search for books blacklisted, civilizations, controversial, marx-engels, moonlighting, transylvanian      toavi.com    web randomly chosen book: Afirmandose en los Principios Basicos: Como Construir Bases Firmes Para ...