Political Science

Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius

by Niccolò Machiavelli Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
In "Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius", posthumous work by the author of The Prince, Machiavelli discusses the useful…

The Free Press

by Hilaire Belloc Read by Sean McClain 4.9
In The Free Press, Hilaire Belloc presents a critical examination of the modern capitalist press and its influence on public opinion. Writte…

From Dictatorship to Democracy

by Gene Sharp Read by Benjamin Gittins 4.4
From Dictatorship to Democracy, A Conceptual Framework for Liberation is a book-length essay on the generic problem of how to destroy a dict…

Roman History

by William Wolfe Capes Read by Pamela Nagami 3.4
William Wolfe Capes (1834-1914) was an Anglican cleric, a classicist, and a historian. This is his short chronicle of the early Roman Empire…

Philosophical Rudiments Concerning Government and Society

by Thomas Hobbes Read by Jeffrey Church 4.6
De Cive ("On the citizen") is one of Thomas Hobbes's major works. "The book was published originally in Latin from Paris in 1…

There Are Realistic Alternatives

by Gene Sharp Read by Benjamin Gittins 5
Violence in society and politics, whether in the form of war, terrorism, dictatorship, oppression, usurpation, or genocide, is widely recogn…

Voltaire and the French Enlightenment

by Will Durant Read by Pamela Nagami 4.7
In this Little Blue Book Number 512, Will Durant describes François-Marie Arouet, the writer, historian, and philosopher known as Vol…

The Life-Story of a Russian Exile

by Marie Sukloff Read by Expatriate 4.8
Hero or assassin? Victim or criminal? Marie Sukloff fits no easy category. A young peasant woman who became a political radical and activ…

The Masque of Anarchy

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Read by Phil Benson 4.5
The Masque of Anarchy was Shelley's response to the Peterloo massacre at St Peter's Fields, Manchester, where 18 died and hundreds were inju…

Wellington

by George Hooper Read by Pamela Nagami 4.7
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, (1769-1852), was born in Dublin, the younger son of an Irish Protestant aristocrat. He served with…

Six Months In Mexico

by Nellie Bly Read by James K. White 4.5
This is an account of Nellie Bly's travels through Mexico in 1885. The book was originally a series of individual articles that she submitte…

John Brown

by W. E. B. Du Bois Read by Ciufi Galeazzi 4.8
This is a moving and deeply felt biography of abolitionist John Brown, which defends its subject against the popular notion of him as a delu…

United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
This collection comprises recordings of 17 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1628 and 1956. Readings are of speeche…

A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy

by Karl Marx Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
As a precursor to Capital, Marx outlines his analysis of capitalism and critiques classical economic theories. - Summary by Tray

A Preface to Politics

by Walter Lippmann Read by DPranitis 4.8
This is the first book in the bibliography of Walter Lippmann, written three years after emerging from Harvard where he studied under the pr…

Staatsvertrag betreffend die Wiederherstellung eines unabhängigen und demokrati…

by Unknown Read by Availle 4.4
Der Staatsvertrag betreffend die Wiederherstellung eines unabhängigen und demokratischen Österreich, wurde am 15. Mai 1955 in Wien…

Early Rome, from the Foundation of the City to its Destruction

by Wilhelm Ihne Read by Pamela Nagami 4.5
In this short scholarly work the German historian, Wilhelm Ihne, elucidates what is known or can be deduced about Rome's early history, from…

Theodore Roosevelt

by Henry Cabot Lodge Read by David Wales 4.6
In this insightful biographical tribute, Henry Cabot Lodge reflects on the life and legacy of Theodore "T.R." Roosevelt, Jr., the …

The Insurrection in Dublin

by James Stephens Read by iremonger 4.9
The Easter Rising was a rebellion staged in Ireland in Easter Week, 1916. The Rising was an attempt by militant Irish republicans to win ind…

The English Constitution

by Walter Bagehot Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
The English Constitution is an extremely accessible work of political and legal science by Walter Bagehot, first published in serialized for…

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