We sailed from Peru, (where we had continued for the space of one whole year) for China and Japan, by the South Sea; taking with us victuals for twelve months; and had good winds from the east, though soft and weak, for five months space, and more. But the wind came about, and settled in the west for many days, so as we could make little or no way, and were sometime in purpose to turn back. But then again there arose strong and great winds from the south, with a point east, which carried us up (for all that we could do) towards the north; by which time our victuals failed us, though we had made good spare of them.

Product Description: An exposition of Marxism originally written by Emile Burns, member of the Communist Party of Great Brittan, in 1939. This "concise outline of Marxism" was intended as "an introduction for new students, or as a handy refresher for past students and lecturers."

"Manifesto of the Communist Party" from Friedrich Engels. German political philosopher who with Karl Marx developed communist theory (1820-1895).

Product Description: The authors have written this book because they had to. There comes a point where the world's peril turns into every individuals responsibility. So far as the problem of Communism is concerned, this point the authors feel certain, has long been reached and passed...read more

Product Description: James Boggs, born in Marion Junction, Alabama in 1919, never dreamed of becoming President or a locomotive engineer. He grew up in a world where the white folks are gentlemen by day and Ku Klux Klanners at night. Marion Junction is in Dallas County where as late as 1963, although African-Americans made up over 57 percent of the total county population of 57,000, only 130 were registered voters...read more

Product Description: Author Boynton, who has made a special study of propaganda in the widest, long-term sense, here examines the themes and methods of Communist propaganda in its near-half-century history. It has, he argues, developed two essential skills - the concealment of its real aims and a versatile ability to appear as the champion of widely different group interests...read more

Product Description: Nationalism and Socialism is a study in the history of Marxian ideas; but it is also an attempt to show how the ideas are related to the society from which they sprang, and how the changes in social relations were reflected in the emergence of a whole new formulation of nationalist theory...read more

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The contributors to this volume address themselves to the growth, behavior, and prospects of the two largest Communist parties in Western Europe. The book deals in particular with the adaptation of the French and Italian Communist parties to the secular changes in their advanced societies. It emphasizes the different attempts made by each party's leaders to participate actively and fruitfully in parliamentary political systems. Originally published in 1976. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Studies the development and current status of labor and production processes in capitalist society and changes in the occupational structure and composition of the working class. Bibliogs

Covers grammar, usage, style, and the writing process for letters, memorandums, proposals, reports, meetings, and job descriptions. (view table of contents)