Democracy category: 2250 books

Todos los medios masivos de manipulación, como lo son televisa, tv azteca, y la radio nacional, hicieron un pacto con el PRI y su candidato EPN para imponerlo en gobierno de México en estas elecciones de julio del año 2012. El método que están utilizando es el hipnotismo colectivo por medio de la repetición incansable de la voz pastosa y la mirada hipnótica de EPN.

¿Quién está detrás de Donald Trump? Desde el inicio de su carrera presidencial, Donald Trump, con un discurso en extremo xenófobo y antisistema, logró sortear todos los obstáculos hasta ser elegido presidente de la mayor democracia del orbe. ¿Cómo es posible que este individuo demencial...

In his national bestselling 1988 CBC Massey Lectures, Noam Chomsky inquires into the nature of the media in a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force and thus must be subjected to more subtle forms of ideological control. Specific cases are illustrated in detail, using...

¿Qué le duele a México y al mundo? ¿Cuáles son los padecimientos sociales que urge sanar? La guerra antinarco, la inconformidad social, la furia, las plagas de la obesidad y la diabetes, las políticas de Trump, el calentamiento global, las heridas que dejó el terremoto, el populismo... En...

On February 7, 2012, as students in Quebec prepared to vote to go on strike, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois gave a rousing speech: “What you do today will be remembered. The decision you make will tell future generations who we were. And you already know what is being said today about our generation. That...

Most people assume that racism grows from a perception of human difference: the fact of race gives rise to the practice of racism. Sociologist Karen E. Fields and historian Barbara J. Fields argue otherwise: the practice of racism produces the illusion of race, through what they call “racecraft.”...

Slavoj Žižek and Srecko Horvat combine their critical clout to emphasize the dangers of ignoring Europe's growing wealth gap and the parallel rise in right-wing nationalism, which is directly tied to the fallout from the ongoing financial crisis and its prescription of imposed austerity. To general...

Narrated by dozens of activists and everyday individuals, this book documents the unprecedented events that led to the collapse of dictatorial regimes in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Yemen. Beginning in 2011, these stories offer unique access to the message that inspired citizens to act, their experiences...

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by David Horowitz and Richard Poe in his book “The Shadow Party: How Hillary Clinton, George Soros, and the Sixties Left Took Over the Democratic Party”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less...

Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927-2003) may be best known as a statesman. He served in the administrations of presidents Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford; was ambassador to India and the United Nations; and represented New York in the U.S. Senate for four terms. But he was also an intellectual of the...

North Castle Books are designed to bring the global variety of knowledge to a broader audience. Primarily aimed at the general reader through bookstore distribution, North Castle Books makes available, in handsomely bound paper editions, titles of literary and cultural significance that our editors...

“Broadsides” are a series of articles and essays on our Founding History, our Constitution and Current Events in America written by Taylor E. Hoynes, Jr. and published by Colonial Publishing Co.Booklets are available in print and Ebook format.“United We Stand, Divided We Fall" is an essay...

White Rage examines the development of the modern American extreme right and American politics from the 1950s to the present day. It explores the full panoply of extreme right groups, from the remnants of the Ku Klux Klan to skinhead groups and from the militia groups to neo-nazis. In developing...

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Stephen G. Breyer in his book “Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace...