2021
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From ![]() Mussolini the Condottiere and StatesmanWas the Duce a great leader? |
This chapter looks at Mussolini as a leader and soldier, and looks at the not-so-glorious reality of Fascist Italy’s military achievements. It discusses Italy’s colonial aspirations … | Francesco Filippi | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Mussolini the EconomistDid the Duce raise the Italian economy to its highest point? |
The author challenges the conception that things “went better” from an economic point of view in Fascist Italy, examining various Facist economic policies. He explores various aspects … | Francesco Filippi | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Mussolini the FeministDid the Duce improve the status of women in Italy? |
This chapter tackles the premise that the Fascist regime was more open to women’s rights than the regimes that preceded it and have followed it. The author examines how this Facist regime … | Francesco Filippi | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Mussolini the HumanitarianWas the Duce a "benign" dictator? |
This chapter challenges the notion that Mussolini "wasn’t that bad" as a man and in comparison to other fascist leaders such as Adolf Hitler. It explores Mussolini’s racist, … | Francesco Filippi | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() Mussolini the Man of LawWas the Duce an upright defender of justice? |
The author tackles the popular Italian myth that Mussolini in fact represented a parenthesis of honesty and moral rectitude in the history of the political life of Italy. He examines fascist rule … | Francesco Filippi | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Mussolini the Provident and PrudentialWas the Duce the first man to give Italians pensions? |
This chapter examines Mussolini’s regime’s activity in the fields of social security and in labour issues. The author refutes the idea that Mussolini was the first man to give … | Francesco Filippi | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
![]() NEW! Mutual AidAn Illuminated Factor of Evolution |
One hundred years after his death, Peter Kropotkin is still one of the most inspirational figures of the anarchist movement. It is often forgotten that Kropotkin was also a world-renowned … | Allan Antliff; Andrej Grubačić; David Graeber; GATS; N.O Bonzo; Peter Kropotkin; Ruth Kinna | 337 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Mutual Aid among AnimalsFrom: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter I, Kropotkin looks at cooperation among animals across the animal kingdom and how their collective struggle for existence. The chapter explores topics including Mutual Aid as a law of … | Peter Kropotkin | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mutual Aid among Animals (continued)From: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter II, Kropotkin continues to look at cooperation among animals. This chapter examines migration, hunting associations, packs of animals as societies, and argues against theories based on … | Peter Kropotkin | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mutual Aid among OurselvesFrom: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter VII, Kropotkin explores examples of mutual aid in in recent history. Topics discussed include popular revolts, mutual aid institutions, the struggle of community verses its abolition … | Peter Kropotkin | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mutual Aid among Ourselves (continued)From: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter VIII, Kropotkin explores how mutual aid can be used in the present day as of his writing in 1902. The chapter discusses Labour-unions and their struggles for workers’ rights, the … | Peter Kropotkin | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mutual Aid among SavagesFrom: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter III, Kropotkin examines examples of mutual aid between ‘primitive cultures.’ The chapter explores topics including the tribal origin of human society, the late appearance … | Peter Kropotkin | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mutual Aid among the BarbariansFrom: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter IV, Kropotkin looks at the challenges communal living as primitive societies move towards higher stages of civilization, and what is lost in the process. The chapter explores topics … | Peter Kropotkin | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mutual Aid in the Medieval CityFrom: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter V, Kropotkin explores the growth of authority in barbarian societies, and they became medieval cities. The chapter examines topics including the evolution of Serfdom, fortified towns, … | Peter Kropotkin | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Mutual Aid in the Medieval City (continued)From: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter VI, Kropotkin continues his examination of the medieval city by exploring the diversity among the medieval cities. Topics discussed include craft guilds, treatment of peasants, roles … | Peter Kropotkin | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() My First Funeral |
The ghost of the author’s father narrates this chapter, recounting his life and death. The author’s father died escaping Vietnam, on his way to reunite with his six older children in … | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |







