Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization : From 1600 to the Present

by Kishlansky, Mark A.; Kishlansky, Mark; Stater, Victor Louis

• ISBN13: 9780321011367
• ISBN10: 0321011368
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-10-01
• Publisher: Pearson College Div

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
How to Read a Document	xiii
Part IV The Ancien Regime	1	(128)
The Wars of Religion	3	(20)
Francogallia (1573)	4	(4)
Francois Hotman
The Edict of Nantes (1598)	8	(2)
Henry IV
William of Orange, The Apology (1580)	10	(4)
The Political Testament (1638)	14	(3)
Cardinal Richelieu
Hans Simplicissimus (1669)	17	(6)
von Grimmelshausen
Subjects and Sovereigns	23	(26)
True Law of a Free Monarchy (1598)	24	(5)
James I
A Defense of Liberty Against Tyrants (1579)	29	(5)
Philippe Duplessis-Mornay
Leviathan (1651)	34	(4)
Thomas Hobbes
The Putney Debates (1647)	38	(6)
Sir William Clarke
Memoirs (1694-1723)	44	(5)
Duc de Saint-Simon
Science and Commerce	49	(24)
Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina (1615)	50	(4)
Galileo Galilei
Discourse on Method (1637)	54	(4)
Rene Descartes
England's Treasure by Foreign Trade (1664)	58	(5)
Thomas Mun
The Second Treatise Concerning Government	63	(4)
John Locke
The Wealth of Nations (1776)	67	(6)
Adam Smith
Enlightened Monarchy	73	(12)
Catherine the Great, Memoirs (ca. 1755)	74	(3)
Testament (1749-50)	77	(4)
Maria Theresa
The Idea of a Patriot King (1749)	81	(4)
Viscount Bolingbroke
The Enlightenment	85	(24)
Candide (1759)	86	(4)
Voltaire
The Social Contract (1762)	90	(4)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Spirit of the Laws (1748)	94	(4)
Montesquieu
The Declaration of Independence (1776)	98	(3)
Thomas Jefferson
On Crimes and Punishments (1764)	101	(4)
Cesare Beccaria
The Progress of the Human Mind (1793)	105	(4)
Marquis de Condorcet
The French Revolution	109	(20)
What Is the Third Estate? (1789)	110	(5)
Abbe de Sieyes
The Declaration of the Rights of Man (1789); Olympe de Gouges, The Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)	115	(5)
Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790)	120	(3)
Edmund Burke
Memoirs (ca. 1849)	123	(6)
Jakob Walter
Part V The Age of Reform	129	(102)
Industrialization in Britain	131	(1)
Political Arithmetic (1774)	132	(4)
Arthur Young
Samuel Smiles, Self-Help (1859)	136	(4)
Inquiry into the Condition of the Poor (1842)	140	(5)
Sir Edwin Chadwick
The Condition of the Working Class in England (1845)	145	(6)
Friedrich Engles
Nineteenth-Century Society and Culture	151	(14)
Pride and Prejudice (1813)	152	(4)
Jane Austen
Madame de la Tour du Pin, Memoirs (1820-43)	156	(4)
Henrietta-Lucy
Modern Housewife (1850); Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management (1861)	160	(5)
Alexis Soyer
Political Critiques	165	(30)
On Liberty (1859)	166	(4)
J.S. Mill
What Is Property? (1840)	170	(4)
Pierre Proudhlon
The Great Charter (1842)	174	(4)
Letter to the Shogun (1844); Bakufu, Reply to the Government of Holland (1845)	178	(4)
William II
The Communist Manifesto (1848)	182	(4)
Karl Marx
Friedrich Engels
The Emancipation of the Serfs (1861)	186	(3)
Alexander II
Prince Kropotkin
Reflections and Reminiscences (1898) and Speech to the Reichstag (1879)	189	(6)
Otto von Bismarck
Emancipating the Mind and the Body	195	(20)
The Descent of Man (1871)	196	(3)
Charles Darwin
The Interpretation of Dreams (1899)	199	(4)
Sigmund Freud
History of the Suffrage Movement (1912)	203	(5)
E. Sylvia Pankkhurst
Women and the Factory Acts (1896)	208	(7)
Beatrice Webb
Thoughts on Empire	215	(16)
Imperialism (1902)	216	(3)
J. A. Hobson
Confession of Faith (1877)	219	(3)
Cecil Rhodes
``The White Man's Burden'' (1899)	222	(2)
Rudyard Kipling
``Shooting an Elephant'' (1936)	224	(7)
George Orwell
Part VI Twentieth-Century Europe	231	(106)
War and Revolution	233	(18)
Storm of Steel (1920)	234	(3)
Ernst Junger
The Fourteen Points (1918)	237	(3)
Woodrow Wilson
What Is to Be Done? (1902)	240	(4)
V. I. Lenin
``Theses on Communist Morality in the Sphere of Marital Relations'' (1921)	244	(7)
Alexandra Kollontai
The Second World War	251	(26)
The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919)	252	(3)
J. M. Keynes
Fascist Doctrine (1932)	255	(5)
Benito Mussolini
Mein Kampf (1923)	260	(4)
Adolf Hitler
Memories of the Holocaust (1938-45)	264	(6)
Speeches (1940)	270	(3)
Winston Churchill
Testimony (1961)	273	(4)
Adolf Eichmann
The Twentieth-Century Imagination	277	(20)
A Room of One's Own (1929)	278	(5)
Virginia Woolf
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1962)	283	(5)
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Existentialism (1946)	288	(3)
Jean-Paul Sartre
The Second Sex (1949)	291	(6)
Simone de Beauvoir
The Transformation of Eastern Europe	297	(28)
``The Iron Curtain'' (1946)	298	(4)
Winston Churchill
Report to the Communist Party Congress (1961)	302	(4)
Nikita Khrushchev
Living in Truth (1986)	306	(3)
Vaclav Havel
A Way of Hope (1987)	309	(4)
Lech Walesa
Perestroika (1987)	313	(5)
Mikhail Gorbachev
The End of History? (1989)	318	(7)
Francis Fukuyama
Toward a New World	325	(12)
Charter of the United Nations (1946)	326	(4)
The Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States (1974)	330	(7)
Acknowledgments	337	(4)
Photo Credits	341