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William Graham Sumner
William Graham Sumner (1840-1910)

anthropologist, political scientist, historian, sociologist, philosopher, political theorist, economist

  • Yale College

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Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson as a public man
Alexander Hamilton And Robert Fulton
Folkways
What social classes owe to each other
The financier and the finances of the American Revolution
A history of American currency
Protectionism
andrew jackson
Lectures on the history of protection in the United States
Andrew Jackson as a Public Man: What He Was, what Chances He Had, and what He Did with Them
A History of American Currency: With Chapters on the English Bank Restriction and Austrian Paper ..
Lectures on the History of Protection in the United States: Delivered Before ..
The Conquest of the United States by Spain: A Lecture Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Yale ..
The challenge of facts
Protectionism: The -ism which Teaches that Waste Makes Wealth
Earth-hunger and other essays
The conquest of the United States by Spain
Essays
Problems in political economy
Lectures on the History of Protection in the United States: Delivered Before the International ..
On liberty, society, and politics
The forgotten man
What Social Classes Owe to Each Other
Protection and revenue in 1877
War and other essays
Andrew Jackson as a Public Man: What He Was, what Chances He Had, and what ..
Folkways - A Study Of The Sociological Importance Of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores And Morals
Forgotten Man and Other Essays
A History of American Currency (Business Classics)
The science of society
The Forgotten Man and Other Essays
The forgotten man's almanac
A History of American Currency
Social Darwinism
Address of William G. Sumner ... at dinner of the Committee on tariff reform of the Reform club in the city of New York. June 2nd, 1906
Sumner today
A history of American currency
Essays of William Graham Sumner
Folkways
The Predominant Issue
Soziale Pflichten, oder was die Klassen der Gesellschaft einander schuldig sind
Essays and Lectures-The Forgotten Man
The Financier And The Finances Of The American Revolution V1
What social classes owe to each other
Andrew Hamilton
FOLKWAYS
The challenge of facts, and other essays
Robert Morris
Andrew Jackson as a public man
A history of American currency
American Finance
What Social Classes Owe to Each Other
The Financier And The Finances Of The American Revolution V2
Robert Morris
The Forgotten Man and Other Essays
Alexander Hamilton
History of American Currency : With Chapters on the English Bank Restriction and Austrian Paper Money
Folkways
Advancing social and political organization in the United States
Folk
Collected essays in political and social science
Specimans of investment securities
War and other essays. by William Graham Sumner. Edited with int
The science of society
Andrew Jackson as a Public Man, What He Was, What Chances He Had and What He Did with Them
War, and other essays ..
Lectures on the history of protection in the United States
Lectures on the History of Protection in the United States [microform]
The English bank restriction and The bullion report of June 8, 1810
A History of Banking in Germany & Austria-Hungary, in the Netherlands, in the Scandinavian Nations, in Japan & China
Folkways and mores
History of Banking in the Latin Nations
Folkways
Folkways; a study of the sociological importance of usages. mann
Selected essays of William Graham Sumner
The challenge of facts and other essays
A history of American currency with chapters on the English bank restriction and Austrian paper money
Discipline
On Plutocracy
Discipline and other essays from the collected works of William Graham Sumner
What social classes owe to each other
American finance
Andrew Jackson as a public man
War
Discipline
Protectionism
The coin shilling of Massachusetts Bay
Andrew Jackson
The conquest of the United States by Spain
What social classes owe to each other
Problems in political economy
Bimetallism
The first century of the Republic
Fōkuweizu
The forgotten man, rediscovered after fifty years
Collected essays in political and social science
Political economy and political science
A History of banking in all the leading nations
Folkways
Protection and revenue, in 1877
A history of American currency
Address of William G. Sumner ... at dinner of the Committee on Tariff Reform of the Reform Club in the City of New York, June 2nd, 1906
Social Darwinism
Benedict Anderson
Benedict Anderson (1936-2015)

political scientist, anthropologist, philosopher, historian

  • Eton College, Cornell University

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A life beyond the boundaries
Life Beyond Boundaries
Imagined communities
Under Three Flags
The spectre of comparisons
Mythology and the tolerance of the Javanese
The Fate of Rural Hell: Asceticism and Desire in Buddhist Thailand
In the mirror
Language and power
Violence and the State in Suharto's Indonesia
Coming To Terms With The Nation Ethnic Classification In Modern China
Exploration and irony in studies of Siam over forty years
DEBATING WORLD LITERATURE; ED. BY CHRISTOPHER PRENDERGAST
Indonesia Journal
Java in a time of revolution
Indonesia Journal
Pramoedya Ananta Toer and his work
City in Transgression
Culture and politics in Indonesia
Indonesia Journal
Bibliography of Indonesian publications
Mencari demokrasi
Buried Cities
A preliminary analysis of the October 1, 1965
Indonesia - April 1994
In the Mirror
Why counting counts
Mapping the Nation
Buried City
Indonesia Journal
A Preliminary Analysis of the October 1, 1965 Coup in Indonesia
Long-distance nationalism
Java in a Time of Revolution
Spectre of Comparisons
Indonesia - April 2003
Java in a time of revolution
Indonesia Journal - April 2006
Indonesia Journal - October 2007
City in Geography
Imagined communities revisited
Indonesia Journal - April 2007
NAÇÕES (AS) UNIDAS, A INDONÉSIA E TIMOR-LESTE -(EURO 14.96)
Some Aspects of Indonesian Politics Under the Japanese Occupation
Xiang xiang de gong tong ti
City in Transgression
City in Geography
Sinirlari Asarak Yasamak - Bir Sosyal Bilimcinin Yasamindan Anilar
Indonesia Journal - April 2008
Buried City, Unearthing Teufelsberg
Indonesia Journal - October 2006
Nationalism and Revolution in Indonesia
Indonesia Journal, October 1969, Volume 8
Indonesia - April 2004
Interpreting Indonesian politics
UNA VIDA MAS ALLA DE LAS FRONTERAS
Religion and social ethos in Indonesia
Some aspects of Indonesian politics under the Japanese occupation: 1944-1945
Indonesia - October 2003
Sukarno, Marxisme, dan Bahaya Pemfosilan
想像的共同體
John P. Clark
John P. Clark (born 1944)

social scientist, philosopher, ecologist

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William Godwin
Anarchy, Geography, Modernity
The Impossible Community
The philosophical anarchism of William Godwin
Between Earth and Empire
Autonomy Is in Our Hearts
Social control in the People's Republic of China
Max Stirner's egoism
The anarchist moment
Ecological Solidarity and the Kurdish Freedom Movement
Theft by employees in work organizations
Comment un anarchiste a découvert la Terre
Ansgar Martins
Ansgar Martins (born 1991)

philosopher of religion

  • Goethe University Frankfurt

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Hans Büchenbacher Erinnerungen 1933-1949
Adorno und die Kabbala
Paramahansa Yogananda
Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952)

philosopher, autobiographer, yogi

  • University of Calcutta, Scottish Church College

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Autobiography of a Yogi
How to have courage, calmness, and confidence
Songs of the soul
Sayings of Paramhansa Yogananda
Where There is Light
Whispers from Eternity
The second coming of Christ
Scientific Healing Affirmations
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam explained
The divine romance
Journey to self-realization
The science of religion
Metaphysical meditations
Spiritual Relationships
Moments of truth
The yoga of Jesus
The Bhagavad Gita
Why god permits evil and how to rise above it
La Ley Del Exito
The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita
The Yoga of the Bhagavad Gita
The essence of self-realization
How to be happy all the time
Karma and reincarnation
God is For Everyone
Comment Peut-On Converser Aveldieu/How You Can Talk With God
God is for everyone
In the sanctuary of the soul
Man's eternal quest and other talks
Spiritual diary
Cooking with Swami Yogananda
Two Frogs in Trouble
Super Advanced Course Number 1 Lessons 1 to 12
To be victorious in life
Inner peace
The master said
The Sermon on the mount
Psychological chart
Attributes of Success (Original Writings)
How to Awaken Your True Potential
One Life Versus Reincarnation
Letters from the Yoga Masters
Karma and Reincarnation
Wine of the mystic
Devotion And Worship
The essence of self-realization
The Essence of the Bhagavad Gita
How You Can Talk With God
The Supreme Goal of Man
Kriya Yoga
Wine of the Mystic
Divine Will Healing
El Amante Csmico Cmo Percibir A Dios En La Vida Diaria Charlas Y Ensayos
A World in Transition
Inner Reflections 2008 Engagement Calendar
Scientific healing affirmations
Meditations On God
Living Fearlessly
Praecepta book
El Yoga Del Bhagavad Guita Una Introduccin A La Ciencia Universal De La Unin Con Dios Originaria De La India
Christmas Meditations - Pamphlet
Revelations of Christ
Spiritual relationships
Beholding the One in All
How to Be a Success
How to be a success
How to achieve glowing health and vitality
Awake in the Cosmic Dream
Die spirituelle Lehre der Rubaijat
Inner Peace
Inner Reflections Engagement Calendar 2015
Removing All Sorrow and Suffering
Dios habla con Arjuna
Destellos De Inspiracion
Быть победителем в жизни ... Fellowship - TBVIL Russian)
Destellos de Inspiración
Joga Jezusa Polish
Por Que Dios Permite El Mal Y Como Superarlo / Why God Permits Evil and How to Rise Above It
Of Material Concerns
El Amante Cosmico
Super Advanced Course, Number 1
Vive Sin Miedo
Donde Brilla La Luz
La Paz Interior
The Yoga Diet
Jogo Autobiografija Lithuanian
El Yoga De Jess Claves Para Comprender Las Enseanzas Ocultas De Los Evangelios Selecciones Provenientes De Los Escritos De Paramahansa Yogananda
Scientific Healing Affirmations
Metafüüsilised Meditatsioonid - Metaphysical Meditations
The Yoga of the Bhagavad Gita
Expansion of Consciousness
Inner Reflections 2007 Engagement Calendar
Scientific Healing Affirmations
Metaphysical Meditations
Moments of Truth
Law of Success (Persian)
The Second Coming of Christ [1/2]
La Paz Interior: El Arte de Ser Calmadamente Activo y Activamente Calmado / Inner Peace
The Life Of Paramahansa Yoganada
Praecepta Book
Gurun ja oppilaan suhde - The Guru-Disciple Relationship
Cosmic Chants
YOGI KATHAAMRIT
On Finding God
Your Praecepta
Inner Reflections Engagement Calendar 2006
Destellos De Inspiracion 2006
Why God Permits Evil and How to Rise Above It
Zakon uspjeha - The Law of Success
Science of Religion
Prayers of a Master for His Disciples
To Be Victorious in Life (Danish)
Dans Le Sanctuaire De Lame
Metaphysical Meditations (Hungarian)
God talks with Arjuna - The Bhagavad Gita, Book 1
Leben ohne Angst
Wine of the Mystic
Follow the Path of Christ, Krishna, and the Masters
La Sabiduria de Paramhansa Yogananda
Inner Peace (Hungarian)
To Make Heaven On Earth
The Science of Religion
II Vino Del Mistico/Wine of the Mystic: Le Rubyyyat di Omar Khayyam. Un'interpretazione spirituale?The Rubalyat of Omar Khayyam
Scientific Healing Affirmations
The Great Light of God
Diario Espiritual
The Essence of Kriya Yoga
Be a Smile Millionaire
O Vinho Do Mistico/Wine of the Mystic: O Rubaiyat de Omar Khayyan. Uma Interperetacao Espiritual/The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
God Talks with Arjuna - The Bhagavad Gita, Book 2
Meditações Metafísicas
La Segunda Venida de Cristo, Vol. 3
En el Santuario del Alma
Swami Paramahansa Yogananda's Super Advanced Course (Number 1 divided In twelve lessons)
Balancing East-West
On Self-improvement
Inner Reflections 2005 Calendar
Religiooniteadus - The Science of Religion
To Be Victorious in Life (Japanese)
How to Love and Be Loved
El viaje a la iluminacion / Journey to Self-Realization
Songs of My Heart
ПОЧЕМУ БОГ ДОПУСКАЕТ ЗЛО ... ВОЗ&#1
Healing by God's Unlimited Power
Oriental Christ
Der Wein Des Mystikers/Wine of the Mystic
Cómo amar y ser amado
Deux Grenouilles en Difficulté (Two Frogs in Trouble French)
El Vino Del Mistico : El Rubaiya de Omar Khayyam
Научно-лечебни утвърждения (Scientific Healing Affirmations--Bulgarian)
Harmonizing Methods Healing
Yogoda
Dois Sapos Em Apuros
Art of Super-Realization
Scientific Healing Affirmations
Yogoda or Tissue-Will System of Physical Perfection
Zákon Úspěchu (the Law of Success--Czech)
Inner Reflections 2021 Engagement Calendar (Self-Realization Fellowship)
Scientific Healing Affirmations : (1924)
De Wet Van Het Succes - the Law of Success (Dutch)
Where Golden Dreams Dwell
La Busqueda Eterna
Remolding Your Life
In the Land Beyond My Dreams
Destellos De Inspiracion 2004 Calendar
The Second Coming of Christ [2/2]
Meditaciones Metafisicas
Santuário da Alma, No
توكيدات شفاء علمية (Scientific Healing Affirmations Arabic)
Metaphysical Meditations
Znanost o Religiji (the Science of Religion--Croatian)
Paramahansza Jógananda Mondásai (Sayings of Paramahansa Yogananda--Hungarian)
عِعلم الدين (the Science of Religion Arabic)
Wetenschappelijke Genezingsaffirmaties - Scientific Healing Affirmations (Dutch) (Dutch Edition)
How to Cultivate Divine Love
Songs of the soul
Descriptive outline, general principles and merits of yogoda ...
Psychological chart
The science of religion
Anders Fryxell
Anders Fryxell (1795-1881)

historian, priest, theologian, philosopher, lyricist, pedagogue, protestant theologian

  • Uppsala University, Tingvallagymnasiet

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Geschichte Gustav Adolf's
Berättelser ur svenska historien
Berättelser ur svenska historien
Berättelser ur svenska historien: Till ungdomens tjenst utgifven af And ..
Gustav Adolf og trediveaarskrigen
Berättelser ur svenska historien
Handlingar rörande Sverges Historia
Bidrag till Sveriges historia efter 1772
Berättelser ur svenska historien ..
Geschichte Karl des Zwölften
Bidrag till Sveriges historia efter 1772
Histoire de Gustaf II Adolphe
The history of Sweden
Bidrag till sverges litteratur-historia
Manilal Dwivedi
Manilal Dwivedi (1858-1898)

philosopher, poet, autobiographer, playwright, essayist, translator

  • Elphinstone College

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Maṇilāla Nabhubhāī Dvivedīnuṃ ātmavr̥ttānta
Maṇilālanā traṇa lekho
Raja Yoga
The Yoga-Sutra Of Patanjali
Sudarśana gadyaguccha
The imitation of Śaṅkara
Gulābasiṃha
Ātmanimajjana
Siddhāntasāra
Monism or Advaitism?
Cāritra
Maṇilālanī vicāradhārā
Ma. Na. Dvivedī samagra sāhityaśreṇī
Ātmavr̥ttānta
Nr̥siṃhāvatāra
Kanta ;
Śrīmadbhagavadgītā
Bālavilāsa
Kāntā
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (1715-1769)

poet, philosopher

  • Leipzig University

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C. F. Gellerts Briefwechsel
C. F. Gellerts Briefwechsel 1756-1759
The life of Professor Gellert
Fabeln und Erzählungen
Sämmtliche Schriften
Schriften zur Theorie und Geschichte der Fabel
C.F. Gellerts sämmtliche Schriften
Lustspiele
Sämmtliche Schriften
Anhang zu der Sammlung vermischter Schriften
Gesammelte Schriften
Roman, Briefsteller
Fabeln und Lieder
Christian Fuerchtergott Gellert's The prayer sister
Fabeln und Erzählungen
Christian Fürchtegott Gellerts Briefe
Geistliche Oden und Lieder
[ Gellerts Schriften]
Fables et contes
Instructions from a father to his son entering college
Werke
Von den Trostgründen wider ein sieches Leben
Sammlung der sämmtlichen Schriften
C.F. Gellerts Fabler og Fortaellinger
Fabeln
Leçons de morale
The history of the Swedish Countess of Guildenstern, in two parts. Part I. Shewing the exemplary behaviour of the Countess to her husband, ... Part II. Setting forth the Count's sufferings in Mascovy and in Siberia; ..
The life of the Countess of G. By Gellert. Translated from the German, by a lady
Fabeln und Erzählungen, historischkritische Ausg. bearb. von Siegfried Scheibe
Gedichte, geistliche Oden und Lieder
Sämtliche Fabeln und Erzählungen
Betrachtungen über die Religion
Sämmtliche Schriften
Die zärtlichen Schwestern
The tender sisters
Gellerts Dichtungen
Sämmtliche Schriften
Leben der schwedischen Gräfin von G
Sammlung vermischter Schriften
Von der Beschaffenheit, dem Umfange und dem Nutzen der Moral
Die Betschwester
Fabeln und Erzäblungen
C.F. Gellerts Moralische Vorlesungen ..
Die epistolographischen Schriften
Fabeln und Erzählungen in Auswahl
Anhang zu der Sammlung vermischter Schriften
Lustspiele. Mit einem Nachwort von Horst Steinmetz
Fabeln und Erzählungen
Ein Ding mag noch so närrisch sein--
Die Betschwester
Zedenkundige grondstellingen gevolgd, in eene zedenleer voor kinderen ...
Von den Trostgründen wider ein sieches Leben
Zedekundige lessen
C. F. Gellert's sämmtliche Fabeln und Erzählungen in drei Büchern
C.F. Gellerts Moralische Vorlesungen
Leçons de morale, ou lectures académiques
Poetische schriften
The life of the Countess of G
Briefwechsel Christian Fürchtegott Gellert's mit Demoiselle Lucius
Fables and tales by the German Aesop, C.F. Gellert (1715-1769)
Gellerts werke
Die Betschwester
Geistliche Oden und Lieder
Geistliche Oden und Lieder
Sämmtliche Fabeln und Erzählungen in drei Büchern
Von der Beschaffenheit
Poetische schriften
Gellert als ein Gelehrter und ein Christ betrachtet
Zwey Briefe
Fabeln und Erzählungen
Sammtliche schriften
Die Fahrt auf der Landkutsche
Sammlung vermischter Schriften
Sämmtliche Schriften
Briefe
C. F. Gellert's sämmtliche Fabeln und Erzählungen
Sämmtliche Werke
Saemtliche schriften des hernn C.F. Gellerts
Chr. F. Gellert's tagebuch aus dem jahre 1761
C. F. Gellerts Sämmtliche Schriften
Briefe, nebst einer praktischen Abhandlung von dem guten Geschmackein Briefen
The life of Professor Gellert
Die Betschwester
Gellertbuch
Fables et contes de Mr. Gellert
Lustspiele
Fabelen en vertelsela
Poetische und prosaische Werke
Betrachtungen über die Religion