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Barbara Ehrenreich
Barbara Ehrenreich (1941-2022)

journalist, historian, essayist, peace activist, politician, immunologist, opinion journalist, political activist, feminist

  • Reed College, The Rockefeller University

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Living with a wild god
Living with a Wild God
Maid
Maid
Living with a Wild God
Living with a Wild God
Bait and Switch
For her own good
The Snarling Citizen
Witches, midwives, and nurses
Nickel and Dimed
Complaints and disorders
The hearts of men
Dancing in the Streets
Long march, short spring
This land is their land
The worst years of our lives
Global woman
Blood rites
Fear of falling
Re-making love
Kipper's game
The American health empire
Bright-sided
Fear of falling
Had I Known
Bright-sided
Natural causes
Bright-sided
Divided
Bright-sided
L' Amérique pauvre
On achève bien les cadres
Power Trip
Die Herzen der Ma虉nner
sonrie o muere
This Land Is Their Land
Witches, Midwives, and Nurses
The American health empire: power, profits, and politics
Natural causes
Blood Rites
Socières, sages-femmes et infirmières ; une histoire de femmes et de la médecine
Smile or die
Complaints and disorders
Kipper's Game
Had I Known
Witches, midwives and nurses
Sorcières, sages-femmes et infirmières
The American helath empire
Sex Trafficking and Global Woman
Arbeit poor. Unterwegs in der Dienstleistungsgesellschaft
The American Health Empire
Des experts et des femmes
Hexen Hebammen Und Krankenschwestern
Maid Lib/E
Por cuatro duros
Ritos De Sangue. Um Estudo Sobre As Origens Da Guerra (Em Portuguese do Brasil)
S奴p膩 ritchi to s奴p膩 pua no kuni Amerika
Illusion of Control
Untitled Ehrenreich 1/1 Nonfiction On Welfare
Smile Or Die
Witches, Midwives & Nurses
Sorcières, sages-femmes et infirmières
The manufacture of housework
Drone Warfare
Microeconomics, Study Guide And Nickle & Dimed
At the Heart of Work and Family
Criada
Kipper's Game
Going to Extremes
Witches, Midwives, and Nurses
Blood Rites
Bait and switch
Saglik Salgini
Witches, midwives, and nurses
Kipper's Game
Sokaklarda Dans
The worst years of ourlives : irreverent notes from a decade of greed
The revolt of the middle classes
Fear of Falling
This Land Is Their Land
Natural Causes
Microeconomics, Nickel And Dimed, And Aplia Activation Card
Natural Causes
Por cuatro duros
Bright-Sided
Natural Causes
Witches, midwives and nurses
Bait and Switch
Lost Ground
Had I Known
Microeconomics, Nickel & Dimed, Aplia Activation Card, & Agricultural Economics
Criada
The national conference on socialist feminism
For Her Own Good
Criada
Criada
Sorginak, emaginak eta erizainak
Hexen, Hebammen und Krankenschwestern
Race, Class, and Gender in the United States & Nickle and Dimed
Global Woman
Bright-sided
The Social Animal + Nickel And Dimed
Sex Trafficking & Global Woman
Abbie Hoffman
Abbie Hoffman (1936-1989)

politician, psychologist, political activist, social activist, human rights activist, peace activist

  • University of California, Berkeley, Brandeis University

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Revolution for the hell of it
Soon to be a major motion picture
The autobiography of Abbie Hoffman
Steal This Book
Steal This Urine Test
Woodstock nation
Square dancing in the Ice Age
The best of Abbie Hoffman
Vote!
The Conspiracy
Autobiography of Abbie Hoffman
Woodstock nation: a talk-rock album
Vote! [By] Abbie Hoffman & Jerry Rubin & Ed Sanders
Yippie! Una pasada de revolución
Revolution for the hell of it
Preserving Disorder
Russell Kirk
Russell Kirk (1918-1994)

political scientist, philosopher, literary critic, historian, journalist, peace activist

  • University of St Andrews, Duke University

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The Sword of Imagination
Edmund Burke
John Randolph of Roanoke
The Dark Descent
Dark Forces
The Surly Sullen Bell
Eliot and His Age
The Color of Evil
Ghosts
Academic freedom
Old House of Fear
Lord of the hollow dark
A program for conservatives
The American cause
The conservative mind, from Burke to Santayana
Ancestral shadows
The Politics of Prudence
America's British culture
The Century's Best Horror Fiction. Volume 2
The political principles of Robert A. Taft
Decadence and Renewal in the Higher Learning
The princess of all lands
The Essential Russell Kirk
Watchers at the strait gate
Redeeming the Time
Beyond the dreams of avarice
The roots of American order
The wise men know what wicked things are written on the sky
The Portable conservative reader
The conservative mind : from Burke to Eliot / Russell Kirk
Prospects for conservatives
The intemperate professor
The conservative Constitution
The Assault on religion
Rights and duties
Enemies of the Permanent Things: Observations of Abnormity in Literature and Politics
Economics
Gateway to the Stoics
St. Andrews
What Shadows We Pursue
A creature of the twilight: his memorials
Randolph of Roanoke
Confessions of a bohemian Tory
The intelligent woman's guide to conservatism
Orestes Brownson
What Is Conservatism?
Fiction # 169
Off the Sand Road
Modern age
Lord Acton on revolution
淇濆畧涓讳箟鎬濇兂
Muhafazakar Anlay谋艧
Objections to conservatism
Collected Letters of John Randolph to Dr. John Brockenbrough
Government's role in solving societal problems
Russell Kirk's Concise Guide to Conservatism
James W. Douglass
James W. Douglass (born 1936)

activist, theologian, peace activist

  • Santa Clara University

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JFK and the unspeakable
Gandhi and the unspeakable
The non-violent cross
Lightning East to West
Resistance and contemplation
The Nonviolent Coming of God
Dear Gandhi
Lightning East to West; Jesus, Gandhi, and the nuclear age
The non-violent cross
Hamid Dabashi
Hamid Dabashi (born 1951)

historian, professor, sociologist, literary historian, literary critic, journalist, film critic, peace activist

  • Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania

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Koorosh Shishegaran
Truth and Narrative
Last Muslim Intellectual
Masters & Masterpieces of Iranian Cinema
On Edward Said
Dreaming of Baghdad
Shirin Neshat
Theology of Discontent
Close Up
Authority in Islam
Islamic Liberation Theology
Iran
Post-orientalism
Makhmalbaf at Large
Staging a revolution
Iran
Can Non-Europeans Think?
The green movement in Iran
Corpus anarchicum
Iran
Persophilia
Brown skin, white masks
Iran the Green Movement and the USA
Emperor Is Naked
Being a Muslim in the World
Europe and Its Shadows
Shi'ism
Shi'ism
The world is my home
Contemporary Art, World Cinema, and Visual Culture
Expectation of the millennium
The Arab spring
Reversing the Colonial Gaze
IRAN
Green Movement in Iran
Theology of discontent
Iran Without Borders
The Shahnameh
End of Two Illusions
Iranian Childhood
Ayn Al-Qudat Al-Hamadhani
Fundamental Fear
End of Two Illusions
World of Persian Literary Humanism
Corpus Anarchicum
Truth and Narrative
Theology of Discontent
Post-Orientalism
Islamic Liberation Theology
Iran, the Green Movement and the USA
Expectation of the Millennium
Shahnameh
Mashya and Mashyana Unearthed
Shi'ism
Islamic Liberation Theology
Dreams of a nation
Authority in Islam
Iran
Arab Spring
Masters and Masterpieces of Iranian Cinema
In Search of Lost Causes
World of Persian Literary Humanism
Brown Skin, White Masks
Reversing the Colonial Gaze
Staging a revolution
Authority in Islam
CLOSE-UP: IRANIAN CINEMA
Iranian Childhood
The Persian Prince
Europe and Its Shadows
Last Muslim Intellectual
The world of Persian literary humanism
Theology of Discontent
Forugh Farrokhzad a quarter-century later
Expectation of the millennium
驶Ayn al-Quz踏膩t Hamad膩n墨 va 岣ツ乴 va hav膩-yi 驶aql膩n墨-i zam膩n-i 奴
Theology of discontent
Onomadopean
Lyndon LaRouche
Lyndon LaRouche (1922-2019)

politician, peace activist, political activist, presidential candidate, economist

  • Northeastern University

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The power of reason, 1988
The power of reason
The Science of Christian Economy
The hostile fantasy-world of Zbigniew Brzezinski
La France apre虁s de Gaulle
Will the Soviets rule during the 1980's
Alors, vous voulez tout savoir sur l'Économie ?
Basic economics for conservative Democrats
The economics of the noösphere
The case of Walter Lippmann
The ugly truth about Milton Friedman
How to defeat liberalism and William F. Buckley
In d efense of common sense ; Project A ; The Science of Christian economy
Why Judge Cacheris's position on "confidential sources" is unconstitutional
So, you wish to learn all about economics?
What every conservative should know about communism
There are No limits to growth
The Economics of the Noosphere
Cold fusion
Our economics policy
Deuda externa
Why revival of "SALT" won't stop war
Imperialism
Dialectical economics
La bomba econo虂mica mundial y el genocidio de Ame虂rica Latina
In defense of common sense
A fifty-year development policy for the Indian-Pacific Oceans' basin
Was ist eine humanistische Akademie?
The final defeat of Ayatollah Khomeini
Ernst Friedrich
Ernst Friedrich (1894-1967)

opinion journalist, peace activist, pacifist, resistance fighter

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Vom Friedens-Museum zur Hitler-Kaserne
Krieg dem Kriege
Eugene V. Debs
Eugene V. Debs (1855-1926)

politician, trade unionist, peace activist, political activist

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Eugene V. Debs speaks
The papers of Eugene V. Debs, 1834-1945
John Swinton
Walls and bars
Labor and freedom
Gentle rebel
Letters of Eugene V. Debs
The issue
The papers of Eugene V. Debs
Eugene V. Debs and Jesus of Nazareth
Debs: his life, writings and speeches
Speeches of Eugene V. Debs
Industrial unionism
Writings and speeches of Eugene V. Debs
Oysder峁縠hl峁璭 shrif峁璭n
Craft unionism
The heritage of Gene Debs, selections
Industrial unionism
Yudzshin 峁緄岣翅弓or Debs
Class unionism
Danger ahead for the Socialist Party in playing the game of politics
Writings and Speeches of Eugene V. Debs. Introduction By Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr
The Canton speech
Revolutionary unionism
Writings of Eugene V Debs
Unionism and Socialism
Class unionism
American appeal
Eugene Debs scrapbook and index
讗讜讬住讚注专讜讜注讛诇讟注 砖专讬驻讟注谉
Tribute of love to his father and mother
Woman-- comrade and equal
The Debs white book