67 results for "Science Fiction"

Blackguard

Maxwell Bodenheim,Wallace Smith
Maxwell Bodenheim's "Blackguard" plunges into the vibrant, turbulent heart of bohemian life, offering a sharp social commentary on urban existence. Set against the backdrop of New York City, this literary fiction explores the unconventional attitudes and struggles of individuals living outside the mainstream. Bodenheim's work provides a glimpse into a world of artists, dreamers, and social outcasts navigating the complexities of city life. More than just a story, "Blackguard" is an enduring reflection on societal norms and the timeless quest for personal expression. This meticulously prepared edition brings the historical text back into print, allowing readers to rediscover its unique perspective and lasting relevance. Its exploration of urban life and bohemianism remains as captivating and thought-provoking as when it was first written. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Creative Media Partners, LLC 2025-03-29 108 pages

Fragments Of Political Science On Nationalism And Internationalism

Francis Lieber
Fragments Of Political Science On Nationalism And Internationalism has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.
Alpha Editions 2021-03-18 28 pages

Liberalism And The Challenge Of Fascism: Social Forces In England And France 1815-1870

Schapiro, J. Salwyn
""Liberalism And The Challenge Of Fascism: Social Forces In England And France 1815-1870"" is a historical analysis of the social and political forces that shaped liberalism and fascism in England and France during the period of 1815-1870. The book is written by J. Salwyn Schapiro, a renowned historian and political scientist who has extensively researched the subject matter.The book begins by examining the rise of liberalism in England and France and the challenges it faced from conservative and reactionary forces. Schapiro explores the tensions between the aristocracy and the rising middle class, the struggles for political representation and the emergence of new social movements. He then examines the emergence of fascism as a response to the perceived failures of liberalism and the challenges it posed to the established order.Schapiro's analysis is grounded in extensive research and draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources. He provides a nuanced and detailed account of the social and political forces that shaped liberalism and fascism in England and France, and explores the complex relationships between these two ideologies.Overall, ""Liberalism And The Challenge Of Fascism: Social Forces In England And France 1815-1870"" is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of a critical period in European history. It will be of interest to scholars and students of history, political science, and sociology, as well as to anyone interested in the origins of modern political ideologies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Kessinger Publishing, LLC 2010-09-10 436 pages

The Life And Letters Of Francis Lieber

Lieber, Francis
The Life and Letters of Francis Lieber is a biographical book about the life and work of Francis Lieber, written by Lieber himself. Francis Lieber was a German-American philosopher, jurist, and political scientist who played a significant role in shaping American political thought during the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Lieber's life, from his early years in Germany to his emigration to the United States, and his subsequent career as a professor of political science at South Carolina College and Columbia University.The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period in Lieber's life. The first part focuses on Lieber's early years in Germany, his education, and his involvement in the German revolution of 1848. The second part covers his emigration to the United States, his work as a professor of political science, and his contributions to American political thought. The third and final part of the book consists of Lieber's correspondence with various individuals, including his family members, colleagues, and friends.Throughout the book, Lieber provides insights into his own philosophy and political views, as well as the events and people that shaped his life. He also reflects on the challenges he faced as an immigrant in America, and the role that he played in shaping American political thought during a critical period in the country's history.Overall, The Life and Letters of Francis Lieber provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of America's most influential political thinkers, and is a must-read for anyone interested in American political history and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Kessinger Publishing, LLC 2010-09-10 446 pages

Debate Between Samuel Gompers and Henry J. Allen at Carnegie Hall, New York, May 28, 1920

Samuel Gompers,Henry Justin Allen
This book is a transcript of the debate between two notable figures, Samuel Gompers and Henry J. Allen, at Carnegie Hall in 1920. The debate covered a wide range of topics related to labor, including the value of unions, the role of the government in labor disputes, and the pros and cons of the closed shop system. The book provides a valuable insight into the historical labor debates and how they have shaped labor policies and practices today. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Creative Media Partners, LLC 2023-07-18 122 pages

Der Ablauf Des Lebens Grundlegung Zur Exakten Biologie - Primary Source Edition

Wilhelm Fliess
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
BiblioLife 2014-03 602 pages

Die Entwicklung Der Arbeiterberufsvereine In Grossbritannien Und Deutschland (1896) (German Edition)

Hirsch, Max
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Kessinger Publishing, LLC 2010 82 pages