On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation provides analysis of the allocation of money between capitalists landowners and agricultural workers in Britain. Through this analysis Ricardo came to advocate free trade and oppose Britain s restrictive Corn laws.... Lees meer.

Few people thought as deeply or incisively about Germany Jewish identity and the Holocaust as Hannah Arendt and Gershom Scholem. And as this landmark volume reveals much of that thinking was developed in dialogue through more than two decades of correspondence. Are... Lees meer.

Correspondence and other writings between Victor Serge and Leon Trotsky. At a time when the orthodox Leninist regimes of Eastern Europe are in crisis Serge and Trotsky both stand as non-orthodox revolutionaries whose messages will now emerge from underserved obscur... Lees meer.

The Internet personality and creator of 27bslash6.com presents an uproarious collection of online mischief and comedy that includes such viral successes as Next Time I ll Spend the Money on Drugs Instead and Missing Missy. Reprint. 40 000 first printing.... Lees meer.

This edition fills a notable gap in our knowledge of Anglo-French relations in the early Elizabethan period. During the 1560s the reports of French ambassadors are only preserved in fragments and it was until recently believed that nothing survived of the reports of Mi... Lees meer.

Leon Trotsky and Victor Serge represent the great and tragic oppositional figures to Stalin s dictatorial grip on the Soviet Union in the late 1920s and 1930s. Written during this period the letters exchanged between these two friends published here in translation fo... Lees meer.

John Cage is best known for his indeterminate music which leaves a significant level of creative decision-making in the hands of the performer. But how much licence did Cage allow. Martin Iddon s book is the first volume to collect the complete extant correspondence b... Lees meer.

There is usually a fine line between genius and insanity but in this case it has become very blurred. Some of the funniest and most clever writing I have read in years. Terrance Fielding WIRED magazine I laughed so hard and uncontrollably I could hardly breathe... Lees meer.

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Robert Tannahill 1774-1810 was a near contemporary of Robert Burns 1759-1796 in memory of whom he formed the Burns Anniversary Society in 1805. The First Edition of his Poems appeared in 1807. David Semple s edition published seventy years later fixes the poet fi... Lees meer.

David Hume s The Complete Works is a comprehensive collection of the renowned Scottish philosopher s writings covering a wide range of topics such as ethics epistemology and political theory. Hume s literary style is marked by its clarity and precision making comp... Lees meer.

Samuel Richardson 1689 1761 was an established master printer when at the age of 51 he published his first novel Pamela and immediately became one of the most influential and admired writers of his time. Not only were all Richardson s novels written in epistolary... Lees meer.

Few people thought as deeply or incisively about Germany Jewish identity and the Holocaust as Hannah Arendt and Gershom Scholem. And as this landmark volume reveals much of that thinking was developed in dialogue through more than two decades of correspondence. Are... Lees meer.

A penetrating account of the dynamics of World War II s Grand Alliance through the messages exchanged by the Big Three Stalin exchanged more than six hundred messages with Allied leaders Churchill and Roosevelt during the Second World War. In this riveting volume th... Lees meer.

In the 4th Century AD a correspondence between the Apostle Paul and the Stoic philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca surfaced and circulated among the scholarly elect of the recently liberated corporate Catholic Church. Although the letters are spurious in nature no Chur... Lees meer.