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  • The Super Race: An American Problem

    by Scott Nearing ...
    As a very small boy, I distinctly remember that stories of the discovery of America and Australia, of the exploration of Central Africa and of the invention of the locomotive, the steamboat, and the telegraph made a deep impression on my childish mind; and I shall never forget going one day to my mother and saying:— “Oh, dear, I wish I had been born before everything was discovered and invented. ... Read more

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  • The Next Step: A Plan for Economic World Federation

    by Scott Nearing ...
    Men progress in proportion as they are able to fit themselves for life, and to fit life to themselves. Both processes go on unceasingly. Recent economic changes have brought the remotest parts of the world into close contact with "civilization" at the same time that they have increased the dependence of one part of the world upon another part. Oddly enough, this interdependence has been ... Read more

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  • Socialism in Practice

    The Transformation of East Europe

    by Scott Nearing ...
    First published in 1962, this book is a study by author Scott Nearing on Communism in Eastern Europe, where he spent three months during the winter of 1961-1962. Together with his wife Helen, he visited Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, the German Democratic Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Yugoslavia.As self-proclaimed socialists, Nearing's report "is neither objective nor is it neutral", but ... Read more

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  • The Super Race: An American Problem

    by Scott Nearing ...
    "The Super Race: An American Problem" by Scott Nearing delves into the complexities of race and identity in America. Nearing, a prominent social critic and economist, explores the implications of racial theories and the concept of a so-called "super race". He critiques the pseudoscientific notions that have historically been used to justify racial superiority and discrimination. Through a blend of ... Read more

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  • The Next Step: A Plan for Economic World Federation

    by Scott Nearing ...
    "The Next Step: A Plan for Economic World Federation" by Scott Nearing presents a visionary approach to global economic unity. Nearing argues for the establishment of a world federation that transcends national boundaries, promoting cooperation and shared prosperity among nations. He emphasizes the need for a collective economic strategy that addresses the challenges of inequality and resource ... Read more

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  • The American Empire

    by Scott Nearing ...
    "The American Empire" by Scott Nearing is a critical examination of the United States' role in global affairs and its impact on democracy and social justice. Nearing, a prominent social activist and economist, delves into the historical context of American expansionism and its consequences for both domestic and international communities. He argues that the pursuit of empire often undermines the ... Read more

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  • The American Empire

    by Scott Nearing ...
    The genius of revolution presided at the birth of the American Republic, whose first breath was drawn amid the economic, social and political turmoil of the eighteenth century. The voyaging and discovering of the three preceding centuries had destroyed European isolation and laid the foundation for a new world order of society. The Industrial Revolution was convulsing England and threatening to ... Read more

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  • The New Education: A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915)

    by Scott Nearing ...
    During 1910, 1911, and 1912, as a part of a general plan to write a book on education, I reread a great deal of the classical educational literature, and carefully perused most of the current material in magazine and book form. An interest aroused by undergraduate and graduate work in the department of pedagogy had been whetted by the revolutionary activity in every field of educational endeavor. ... Read more

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  • The Debs Decision

    by Scott Nearing ...
    "The Debs Decision" by Scott Nearing is a compelling exploration of the intersection between individual conscience and societal norms. The narrative centers around the life of Eugene V. Debs, a prominent labor leader and socialist, who faced significant challenges in his fight for workers' rights. Nearing delves into Debs' philosophy and the moral dilemmas he encountered, illustrating how his ... Read more

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  • The New Education

    by Scott Nearing ...
    The New Education by Scott Nearing is a groundbreaking work that critiques the traditional educational system and advocates for a more progressive, student-centered approach to learning. Nearing, a prominent educator and social reformer, argues that education should focus on developing a child’s critical thinking, creativity, and ability to engage with the world around them, rather than merely ... Read more

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  • Civilization and Beyond

    Enriched edition. Learning from History

    by Scott Nearing, Chloe Byrne ...
    In "Civilization and Beyond," Scott Nearing presents a thought-provoking examination of societal development, critiquing modern civilization's foundational structures and advocating for an alternative path towards a sustainable and equitable world. Through a blend of historical analysis and philosophical inquiry, Nearing employs a clear yet compelling literary style that invites readers to ... Read more

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  • The Super Race: An American Problem

    by Scott Nearing ...
    The Super Race: An American Problem is a classic essay on the subject of eugenics in the United States. For ages men have sought to perpetuate their memories in enduring monuments of brass and of stone. Yet, in their efforts to build lasting memorials they have neglected the most enduring monument of all--the Monument of Posterity. These farseeing ones have overlooked their real opportunity; for ... Read more

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