Information on "Politics"
January 1627
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1627
The New Atlantis
Author: Francis Bacon
New Atlantis is a utopian novel by Sir Francis Bacon in which he portrays a vision of the future of human discovery and knowledge, expressing his aspirations and ideals for humankind. More on «The New Atlantis»
January 1602
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1602
The City of the Sun
Author: Tommaso Campanella
The City of the Sun is presented as a dialogue between a Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller and a Genoese Sea-Captain. More on «The City of the Sun»
January 1523
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1523
Temporal Authority: To What Extent it Should Be Obeyed
Author: Martin Luther
This work discusses the role of secular authority, the proper Christian attitude towards it, and the responsibilities of Christian princes. More on «Temporal Authority: To What Extent it Should Be Obeyed»
January 1515
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1515
The Prince
Author: Niccolò Machiavelli
Niccolò Machiavelli’s best-known book contains a number of maxims concerning politics, concentrating on the possibilities and methods of becoming and remaining the ruler of a society - becoming its "prince". More on «The Prince»
January 1215
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1215
The Magna Carta
The Magna Carta, signed 1215, was the first charter by a King of England to set detailed limits on royal authority. More on «The Magna Carta»
January 0001
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Future Directions for US Foreign Policy
Author: Richard L. Kugler, Hans Binnendijk
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This report questions whether the United States stay with its foreign policy or should instead seek fundamental change and reform. More on «Future Directions for US Foreign Policy » -
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Avian Influenza: Agricultural Issues
Author: Jim Monke
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper discusses policy implications of a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza for the US agricultural sector. More on «Avian Influenza: Agricultural Issues» -
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The Beginnings of the European Endowment for Democracy
Author: Kinga Brudzińska
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This bulletin offers insights into the development of the European Endowment for Democracy (EED), a grant-making organization that aims to encourage democratization and support deep and sustainable democracy. More on «The Beginnings of the European Endowment for Democracy»
January 1760 BCE
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1760 BCE
The Code of Hammurabi
Author: Hammurabi
The Code of Hammurabi is a well-preserved Babylonian law code, dating to circa 1800 BC. More on «The Code of Hammurabi»
January 0075 BCE
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0075 BCE
Life of Alexander
Author: Plutarch
Plutarch's "Life of Alexander" is one of only five extant tertiary sources on the Macedonian conqueror Alexander the Great. More on «Life of Alexander»
