Friday, June 13, 2014

Women and the Public Sphere in the Age of the French Revolution by Joan Landes.

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Professor Joan Landes has written a book that stands as a partial rebuttal to the notion of a public sphere as democratizing. In The Struct...
Sunday, May 25, 2014

The Dictionary of American Political Bullshit by Stephen L. Goldstein.

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Dr Stephen Goldstein is a politically progressive op-ed columnist, writing for the conservative audience of Florida’s “Sun Sentinel.” He do...
Monday, May 5, 2014

Why Can't We All Just Get Along? Political Cooperation vs Biology.

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In the 1840s it was called Internationalism. In the 1970s it was called Collective Consciousness. Today we call it Global Community or Worl...
Sunday, April 6, 2014

Huxley. From Devil's Disciple to Evolution's High Priest by Adrian Desmond.

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Huxley: From Devil’s Disciple to Evolution’s High Priest focuses on the life of a tireless, effective advocate for evolution and science. ...
Friday, March 28, 2014

Empire by Niall Ferguson.

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In our postcolonial age, there is a virtual consensus that imperialism and colonialism were harmful for those conquered. Niall Ferguson has...
Sunday, March 16, 2014

The Houses of History by Anna Green and Kathleen Troupe.

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The Houses of History is an epistemological examination of the 12 major theoretical perspectives that have informed historical study over ...
Saturday, February 22, 2014

Genocide. A Comprehensive Introduction by Adam Jones.

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Adam Jones has written a condensed, informative study of Genocide. In the space of 400 pages, he has presented the major mass killings sinc...