La parole de l’action presents an in-depth political conversation between Mohamed Mzali, a prominent Tunisian political figure, and Xavière Ulysse. Through a dialogical format, the book explores themes of political responsibility, governance, ideology, and action in the context of modern Tunisia and the Arab world. Drawing on Mzali’s intellectual background and political experience, this w…
This book is an in-depth journalistic investigation that exposes hidden details of the authoritarian regime of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos in the Philippines (1946–1986). Seagrave details widespread political corruption, an international money laundering network, and the Marcos family's complex ties to U.S. intelligence and organized crime. The book presents a gripping narrative of how power …
This book presents a political biography of Habib Bourguiba, the leading figure of Tunisian independence and one of Africa’s most influential nationalist leaders. Written by Jean Rous, the work examines Bourguiba’s political actions, leadership style, and his role in shaping modern Tunisia within the broader context of African decolonization movements.
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political system and historical development of South Africa. It examines the evolution of political institutions, ideologies, and power relations from the colonial period through the era of apartheid and its aftermath. The authors explore the roles of race, ethnicity, nationalism, and economic structures in shaping South African politics, as we…
The most controversial nation in the world, the nation of gold and diamonds, of apartheid and Soweto, does not exist in complete isolation. South Africa, whether we like it or not, is inextricably linked to the economies of the Western world and its fate will affect us all. It is a nation divided not only between black and white but between white and white. To understand South Africa the world …
This book is a biographical and psychological study of Franklin D. Roosevelt, written by Emil Ludwig. The author explores Roosevelt’s character, leadership style, and exercise of power, focusing on the relationship between personal happiness and political authority. Published in 1938, the work reflects contemporary perspectives on Roosevelt’s presidency and offers insight into political lea…
Sun Yat-sen: His Life and Its Meaning is a political biography written by Lyon Sharman that examines the life, ideas, and historical significance of Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of modern China. The book explores Sun Yat-sen’s revolutionary activities, political thought, and leadership in the movement that led to the overthrow of the Qing dynasty and the establishment of the Republic of C…
This book is the autobiography of Nelson Mandela, the first black former President of South Africa and also the first president elected through a general election. Written by the character himself, this book contains memories and experiences full of drama that shaped Nelson Mandela's personality.
This book presents Ferdinand E. Marcos’s political and ideological perspective on the development of democracy in the Philippines within the context of the Third World. It outlines his vision of a “New Philippine Republic,” emphasizing national discipline, social reform, and political stability as foundations for democratic governance in a developing nation. The work reflects the politica…
Examines China's future and political balance of power by analyzing the goals and methods of Hua Kuo-feng, Mao's successor, together with domestic problems, social and economic developments, and foreign relations