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Giants of political thought : boxed set. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundSeries: Audio classics seriesPublication details: Ashland, Or. : Blackstone Audiobooks ; [(c)2008?]; [Nashville, Tennessee] : Knowledge Products, [(c)2008?]Description: 31 sound disc (31 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • spoken word
Media type:
  • audio
Carrier type:
  • audio disc
ISBN:
  • 9780786158911
  • 0786158913
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JA71.G434.G536 2008
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Contents:
discs 1-2. Common sense: Thomas Paine ; The declaration of independence: Thomas Jefferson/ by George H. Smith discs 3-4. Civil disobedience: Henrey David Thoreau ; The Liberator: William Lloyd Garrison/ by Wendy McElroy discs 5-6. The wealth of the nations, part I: Adam Smith/ by George H. Smith discs 7-8. The wealth of the nations, part II: Adam Smith/ by George H. Smith discs 9-11. On liberty: John Stuart Mill/ by David Gordan and George H. Smith ; A vindication of the rights of woman: Mary Wollstonecraft/ by Wendy McElroy discs 12-14. Communist manifesto: Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels ; Social contract: Jean-Jacques Rousseau/ by Ralph Raico discs 15-17. The federalist papers: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay/ by George H. Smith and Wendy McElroy discs 18-20. The prince: Niccolo Machiavelli ; Discourse on voluntary servitude: Etienne de la Boetie/ by George H. Smith and Wendy McElroy discs 21-23. Reflections on the revolution in France: Edmund Burke ; Rights of man: Thomas Paine/ by George H. Smith discs 24-25. Leviathan: Thomas Hobbes/ George H. Smith discs 26-28. Two treatises of government: John Locke/ George H. Smith discs 29-31. Democracy in America: Alexis de Tocqueville/ by Ralph Raico.
Summary: "Government and politics have a daily influence on our lives. The authority and responsibilities given to government affect not only our social customs but our prosperity and our freedom. The Giants of Political Thought series introduces you to the most influential thinkers on this subject through a series of dramatic presentations that explain their major works. You will gain a clear and relevant overview of their most important ideas and how they have helped to shape political history"--Container.
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Multi-media (10-day check-out) G. Allen Fleece Library Multimedia - Second Floor Non-fiction JA71G53 1985 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) WITHDRAWN 31923001823422
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discs 1-2. Common sense: Thomas Paine ; The declaration of independence: Thomas Jefferson/ by George H. Smith discs 3-4. Civil disobedience: Henrey David Thoreau ; The Liberator: William Lloyd Garrison/ by Wendy McElroy discs 5-6. The wealth of the nations, part I: Adam Smith/ by George H. Smith discs 7-8. The wealth of the nations, part II: Adam Smith/ by George H. Smith discs 9-11. On liberty: John Stuart Mill/ by David Gordan and George H. Smith ; A vindication of the rights of woman: Mary Wollstonecraft/ by Wendy McElroy discs 12-14. Communist manifesto: Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels ; Social contract: Jean-Jacques Rousseau/ by Ralph Raico discs 15-17. The federalist papers: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay/ by George H. Smith and Wendy McElroy discs 18-20. The prince: Niccolo Machiavelli ; Discourse on voluntary servitude: Etienne de la Boetie/ by George H. Smith and Wendy McElroy discs 21-23. Reflections on the revolution in France: Edmund Burke ; Rights of man: Thomas Paine/ by George H. Smith discs 24-25. Leviathan: Thomas Hobbes/ George H. Smith discs 26-28. Two treatises of government: John Locke/ George H. Smith discs 29-31. Democracy in America: Alexis de Tocqueville/ by Ralph Raico.

"Government and politics have a daily influence on our lives. The authority and responsibilities given to government affect not only our social customs but our prosperity and our freedom. The Giants of Political Thought series introduces you to the most influential thinkers on this subject through a series of dramatic presentations that explain their major works. You will gain a clear and relevant overview of their most important ideas and how they have helped to shape political history"--Container.

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