Modern Political Theory

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    • By: Hannah Arendt
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 24-11-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Herbert P. Bix
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 29 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-2018
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 9 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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    • Maritime Culture, Continental Empires, and the Conflict That Made the Modern World
    • By: Andrew Lambert
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 27-11-2018
    • 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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    • By: Francis Fukuyama
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 14-08-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • 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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    • June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
    • By: Michael B. Oren
    • Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
    • Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-2005
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • 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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    • The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
    • By: Jung Chang
    • Narrated by: Pik-sen Lim
    • Length: 19 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-2014
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 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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    • The Anti-Industrial Revolution
    • By: Ayn Rand, Peter Schwartz
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-2009
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • 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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    • A Biography of Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz, 1872-1905
    • By: Timothy Snyder
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 30-10-2018
    • Language: English
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    • Timothy Snyder opens a new path in the understanding of modern nationalism and 20th-century socialism by presenting the often overlooked life of Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz, an important Polish thinker at the beginning of the 20th century. Listen to learn more about Kelles-Krauz....

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    • Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe
    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: Matt Bates
    • Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 29-09-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The modern era saw the emergence of individuals who had command over a terrifying array of instruments of control, persuasion and death. Whole societies were re-shaped and wars fought, often with a merciless contempt for the most basic norms....

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    • By: Edmund Burke
    • Narrated by: Bernard Mayes
    • Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 18-09-2012
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 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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    • By: John Locke
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 30-03-2011
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • 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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    • A New History of an Old Idea
    • By: Naoíse Mac Sweeney
    • Narrated by: Shaheen Khan
    • Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 27-04-2023
    • Language: English
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    • This book tells a bold, empowering new story of how the idea of the West was created, how it has been used to justify imperialism and racism, and also why it's still a powerful ideological tool to understand our world....

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    • By: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    • Narrated by: Adriel Brandt
    • Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men by the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau was originally written for an essay competition run by the Dijon Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1754....

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    • Why the Lights of the West Are Going Out
    • By: Leonard Peikoff
    • Narrated by: Robin Field
    • Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-2014
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • .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
    • By: Linda Colley
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 26-08-2021
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Starting not with the United States but with the Corsican constitution of 1755, The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen moves through every continent, disrupting accepted narratives....

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    • By: Josh Mauldin
    • Narrated by: Bruce Mann
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 27-04-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Recent political events around the world have raised the specter of an impending collapse of democratic institutions. Contemporary concerns about the decline of liberal democracy are reminiscent to the tumult of the 1930s and 1940s in Europe....

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    • A Global History from Antiquity to Today
    • By: David Stastavage
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 20-06-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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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    • Crisis and Change in Modern Britain, from 1945 to Truss
    • By: Steve Richards
    • Narrated by: Steve Richards
    • Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 21-09-2023
    • Language: English
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    • In Turning Points, seasoned political commentator and broadcaster Steve Richards explores the most consequential events in modern British history....

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