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Birth control and the state : A plea and a forecast

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In "Birth Control and the State: A Plea and a Forecast," C. P. Blacker presents a compelling examination of birth control within the context of public policy and state intervention. The book is marked by its persuasive rhetorical style, seamlessly blending empirical data with philosophical inquiries into the moral implications of birth control. Blacker critically analyzes the socio-political ... Read more

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In "Birth Control and the State: A Plea and a Forecast," C. P. Blacker presents a compelling examination of birth control within the context of public policy and state intervention. The book is marked by its persuasive rhetorical style, seamlessly blending empirical data with philosophical inquiries into the moral implications of birth control. Blacker critically analyzes the socio-political
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Birth Control And The State, A Plea And A Forecast

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In "Birth Control And The State, A Plea And A Forecast," C. P. Blacker masterfully navigates the intricate relationship between reproductive rights and governmental policies, presenting a compelling argument for the necessity of birth control in modern society. This thought-provoking work explores the social, economic, and ethical dimensions of family planning, emphasizing its critical role in ... Read more

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In "Birth Control And The State, A Plea And A Forecast," C. P. Blacker masterfully navigates the intricate relationship between reproductive rights and governmental policies, presenting a compelling argument for the necessity of birth control in modern society. This thought-provoking work explores the social, economic, and ethical dimensions of family planning, emphasizing its critical role in
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In Praise of Prejudice

How Literary Critics and Social Theorists Are Murdering Our Past

by Theodore Dalrymple ...

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Today, the word prejudice has come to seem synonymous with bigotry; therefore the only way a person can establish freedom from bigotry is by claiming to have wiped his mind free from prejudice. English psychiatrist and writer Theodore Dalrymple shows that freeing the mind from prejudice is not only impossible, but entails intellectual, moral and emotional dishonesty. The attempt to eradicate ... Read more

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Today, the word prejudice has come to seem synonymous with bigotry; therefore the only way a person can establish freedom from bigotry is by claiming to have wiped his mind free from prejudice. English psychiatrist and writer Theodore Dalrymple shows that freeing the mind from prejudice is not only impossible, but entails intellectual, moral and emotional dishonesty. The attempt to eradicate
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The Open Conspiracy and Other Writings

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This volume contains H. G. Wells's 1928 work, "The Open Conspiracy: Blue Prints for a World Revolution". Wells describes the book as a "scheme to thrust forward and establish a human control over the destinies of life and liberate it from its present dangers, uncertainties and miseries." The text suggests that, thanks to scientific advancement, a world "politically, socially and economically ... Read more

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This volume contains H. G. Wells's 1928 work, "The Open Conspiracy: Blue Prints for a World Revolution". Wells describes the book as a "scheme to thrust forward and establish a human control over the destinies of life and liberate it from its present dangers, uncertainties and miseries." The text suggests that, thanks to scientific advancement, a world "politically, socially and economically
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The Theory of the Leisure Class

by Thorstein Veblen ...

Series series Oxford World's Classics
Veblen's landmark study of affluent American society exposes the 'pecuniary culture' and 'conspicuous consumption' that results when unessential goods are exploited at the expense of production of true value. This new edition examines Veblen's still pertinent arguments. - ;'Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.' In The Theory of the ... Read more

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Veblen's landmark study of affluent American society exposes the 'pecuniary culture' and 'conspicuous consumption' that results when unessential goods are exploited at the expense of production of true value. This new edition examines Veblen's still pertinent arguments. - ;'Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.' In The Theory of the
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Icarus or The Future of Science

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In Icarus; or, The Future of Science, Bertrand Russell explores the potential consequences of scientific progress and the dangers that come with it. The work draws an analogy to the myth of Icarus, who flew too close to the sun and fell to his doom, to warn of the perils of human ambition when it pushes beyond the limits of wisdom and ethical consideration. Russell delves into the rapidly ... Read more

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In Icarus; or, The Future of Science, Bertrand Russell explores the potential consequences of scientific progress and the dangers that come with it. The work draws an analogy to the myth of Icarus, who flew too close to the sun and fell to his doom, to warn of the perils of human ambition when it pushes beyond the limits of wisdom and ethical consideration. Russell delves into the rapidly
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Why Men Fight

by Bertrand Russell ...

Series series Routledge Classics
Also published under the title of Principals of Social Reconstruction, and written in response to the devastation of World War I, Why Men Fight lays out Bertrand Russell's ideas on war, pacifism, reason, impulse, and personal liberty. He argues that the individualistic approach of traditional liberalism has reached its limits and that when individuals live passionately, they will have no desire ... Read more

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Also published under the title of Principals of Social Reconstruction, and written in response to the devastation of World War I, Why Men Fight lays out Bertrand Russell's ideas on war, pacifism, reason, impulse, and personal liberty. He argues that the individualistic approach of traditional liberalism has reached its limits and that when individuals live passionately, they will have no desire
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Anarchy (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Classical Primer on Stateless Society, Voluntary Cooperation, Mutual Aid, and Revolutionary Political Thought

by Errico Malatesta, Elowen Quenmere ...

Anarchy is Errico Malatesta's concise yet far-reaching exposition of anarchist theory, written to clarify a political tradition often caricatured as chaos or mere rebellion. In lucid, polemical prose, Malatesta defines anarchy as a social order founded on voluntary cooperation, mutual aid, and the abolition of coercive authority. Situated within the late nineteenth-century debates of socialism, ... Read more

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Anarchy is Errico Malatesta's concise yet far-reaching exposition of anarchist theory, written to clarify a political tradition often caricatured as chaos or mere rebellion. In lucid, polemical prose, Malatesta defines anarchy as a social order founded on voluntary cooperation, mutual aid, and the abolition of coercive authority. Situated within the late nineteenth-century debates of socialism,
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The Contribution of Sociology to Social Work

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Education and the Social Order

by Bertrand Russell ...

Series series Routledge Classics
Bertrand Russell was renowned for his provocative views on education. Considered an educational innovator, Russell attempted to create the perfect learning institution. Despite the failure of this practical vision, it did not stop him from continuing to strive towards inventing and arguing for a system of education free from repression. In Education and the Social Order, Russell dissects the ... Read more

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Bertrand Russell was renowned for his provocative views on education. Considered an educational innovator, Russell attempted to create the perfect learning institution. Despite the failure of this practical vision, it did not stop him from continuing to strive towards inventing and arguing for a system of education free from repression. In Education and the Social Order, Russell dissects the
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The Pivot of Civilization

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Birth Control, Mrs. Sanger claims, and claims rightly, to be a question of fundamental importance at the present time. I do not know how far one is justified in calling it the pivot or the corner-stone of a progressive civilization. These terms involve a criticism of metaphors that may take us far away from the question in hand. Birth Control is no new thing in human experience, and it has been ... Read more

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Marriage and Morals

by Bertrand Russell, GP Editors ...

First published in 1929, ‘Marriage and Morals’ is a bold and thought-provoking exploration of love, sexuality, and human relationships by renowned British philosopher and Nobel laureate Bertrand Russell. Known for his clear, rational prose and fearless critique of social norms, Russell challenges the traditional moral codes surrounding marriage and family life.In this pioneering work, he questions ... Read more

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First published in 1929, ‘Marriage and Morals’ is a bold and thought-provoking exploration of love, sexuality, and human relationships by renowned British philosopher and Nobel laureate Bertrand Russell. Known for his clear, rational prose and fearless critique of social norms, Russell challenges the traditional moral codes surrounding marriage and family life.In this pioneering work, he questions
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