Sources of the Western Tradition, Volume 2
, by Perry, Marvin
- ISBN: 9780495913214 | 0495913219
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 1/1/2011
With a collection of over 350 sources, each accompanied by an introductory essay and review questions, this two-volume primary source reader emphasizes the intellectual history and values of the Western tradition. Sources are grouped around important themes in European history--such as religion, education, and art and culture--so that readers can analyze and compare multiple documents. The Eighth Edition features additional sources by and about women, completely revised chapters on modern Europe and its place in the contemporary world, and updates to introductions and review questions.
| Early Modern Europe | |
| The Rise of Modernity | |
| The Humanists' Fascination with Antiquity | |
| The Father of Humanism | |
| Study of Greek Literature and A Humanist Educational Program | |
| Human Dignity | |
| Oration on the Dignity of Man | |
| Break with Medieval Political Theory | |
| The Prince | |
| The Lutheran Reformation | |
| On Papal Power, Justification by Faith, the Interpretation of the Bible, and The Nature of the Clergy | |
| Justification of Absolute Monarchy by Divine Right | |
| Politics Drawn from the Very Words of Holy Scripture | |
| A Secular Defense of Absolutism | |
| Leviathan | |
| The Triumph of Constitutional Monarchy in England | |
| The Glorious Revolution | |
| The English Declaration of Rights | |
| The Scientific Revolution | |
| The Copernican Revolution | |
| On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres | |
| Attack on the Copernican Theory | |
| Galileo: Confirming the Copernican System | |
| Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina and Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems--Ptolemaic and Copernican | |
| Galileo Before the Inquisition | |
| Prophet of Modern Science | |
| Attack on Authority and Advocacy of Experimental Science | |
| The Circulation of the Blood: Validating the Empirical Method | |
| The Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals | |
| The Autonomy of the Mind | |
| Discourse on Method | |
| The Mechanical Universe | |
| Principia Mathematica | |
| The Enlightenment | |
| The Enlightenment Outlook | |
| What is Enlightenment? | |
| Political Liberty | |
| Second Treatise on Government | |
| Declaration of Independence | |
| Attack on Religion | |
| A Plea for Tolerance and Reason | |
| The Age of Reason | |
| Good Sense | |
| Epistemology | |
| Essay Concerning Human Understanding | |
| Essays on the Mind and A Treatise on Man | |
| Compendium of Knowledge | |
| Encyclopedia | |
| Rousseau: Political Reform | |
| The Social Contract | |
| Humanitarianism | |
| On Crimes and Punishments | |
| Prisons in England and Wales | |
| Encyclopedia "Men and Their Liberty are Not Objects of Commerce?" | |
| The Evils of Slavery | |
| Literature as Satire: Critiques of European Society: Voltaire, Candide | |
| Supplement to the Voyage of Bougainville | |
| The Persian Letters | |
| On the Progress of Humanity | |
| Progress of the Human Mind | |
| Modern Europe | |
| Era of the French Revolution | |
| Abuses of the Old Regime | |
| Grievances of the Third Estate | |
| What is the Third Estate? | |
| The Role of the Philosophes | |
| Critique of the Old Regime | |
| Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens | |
| Expansion of Human Rights | |
| Vindication of the Rights of Women | |
| Society of the Friends of Blacks, Address to the National Assembly in Favor of the Abolition of the Slave Trade | |
| Petition of the Jews of Paris, Alsace, and Lorraine to the National Assembly, January 28, 1790 | |
| The Jacobin Regime: Maximilien Robespierre, Republic of Virtue | |
| Uprising in the Vend?e | |
| Demands for Economic Justice: Gracchus Babeuf, Conspiracy of the Equals | |
| Napoleon: Destroyer and Preserver of the Revolution: Napoleon Bonaparte, Leader, General, Tyrant, Reformer | |
| The Industrial Revolution | |
| Early Industrialization | |
| Britain's Industrial Advantages and the Factory System | |
| The Division of Labor | |
| The New Science of Political Economy: Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations | |
| On the Principle of Population | |
| The Dark Side of Industrialization | |
| Sadler Commission, Report on Child Labor | |
| Moral and Physical Dissipation | |
| The Condition of the Working Class in England | |
| Factory Discipline | |
| Factory Rules | |
| The Capitalist Ethic | |
| Self-Help and Thrift | |
| Reformers | |
| A New View of Society | |
| Romanticism, Reaction, Revolution | |
| Romanticism | |
| Tables Turned | |
| Milton | |
| Faust | |
| Conservatism | |
| Reflections on the Revolution in France | |
| The Odious Ideas of the Philosophes | |
| Essay on the Generative Principle of Political Constitutions | |
| Liberalism | |
| On Liberty | |
| Rise of Modern Nationalism | |
| The War of Liberation | |
| Young Italy | |
| Repression: Karlsbad Decrees | |
| 1848: The Year of Revolutions | |
| "Workers, Your Condition?Is Miserable and Distressing" | |
| The June Days | |
| Thought and Culture in an Age of Science and Industry | |
| Realism in Literature | |
| The Poetry of Reality | |
| A Doll's House | |
| Theory of Evolution | |
| Natural Selection | |
| The Socialist Revolution | |
| Communist Manifesto | |
| The Evolution of Liberalism | |
| Justification for State Intervention | |
| The Man Versus the State | |
| Politics and Society, 1845-1914 | |
| The Lower Classes | |
| The Yearning for Social Justice | |
| In Darkest England | |
| Prostitution in Victorian London | |
| Feminism and Antifeminism | |
| The Subjection of Women | |
| Why We Are Militant | |
| The Goncourt Brothers, On Female Inferiority | |
| The Unexpurgated Case Against Woman Suffrage | |
| German Racial Nationalism | |
| The Importance of Race | |
| "There Are Dominant Races and Subordinate Races." | |
| Anti-Semitism: Regression to the Irrational | |
| The Semitic Versus the Teutonic Race | |
| The Dreyfus Affair: The Henry Memorial | |
| The Kishinev Pogrom, 1903 | |
| The Jewish State | |
| European Imperialism | |
| The Spirit of British Imperialism | |
| Confession of Faith | |
| The British Empire: Colonial Commerce and "The White Man's Burden" | |
| Social Darwinism: Imperialism Justified by Nature | |
| European Rule in Africa | |
| "I Had Signed Away the Mineral Rights of My Whole Country" | |
| The Black Man's Burden | |
| An Embattled Colonial Officer in East Africa | |
| German Brutality in Southwest Africa: Exterminating the Herero | |
| Chinese Resentment of Western Imperialism: The Boxer Rebellion | |
| Imperialism Debated | |
| "We?Can Restore Order Where There Is Chaos, and Fertility Where There Is Sterility" | |
| An Early Critique of Imperialism | |
| Modern Consciousness | |
| The Futility of Reason and the Power of the Will | |
| Notes from Underground | |
| The Overman and the Will to Power | |
| The Will to Power and The Antichrist | |
| The Unconscious | |
| The Unconscious and Civilization and Its Discontents | |
| The Political Potential of the Irrational | |
| Mass Psychology | |
| Modern Art and the Questioning of Western Values | |
| Manifesto of Futurism | |
| Western Civilization in Crisis | |
| World War I | |
| Militarism | |
| The Greatness of War | |
| Germany and the Next War | |
| The Young People of Today | |
| Pan-Serbism: Nationalism and Terrorism: The Black Hand | |
| War as Celebration: The Mood in European Capitals: Roland Doregel?s, Paris: "That Fabulous Day" | |
| Vienna: "The Rushing Feeling of Fraternity" | |
| Berlin: "The Hour We Yearned For" | |
| London: "Average Men and Women Were Delighted at the Prospect of War." | |
| Trench Warfare | |
| All Quiet on the Western Front | |
| Base Details | |
| Disabled | |
| Women at War | |
| Genteel Women in the Factories | |
| Opposition to Female Employment | |
| The Paris Peace Conference | |
| The Idealistic View | |
| French Demands for Security and Revenge | |
| The Bolshevik Revolution | |
| Army Intelligence Report, The Breakdown of Military Discipline | |
| The Call to Power | |
| The War and European Consciousness | |
| Disillusionment | |
| The Lost Generation | |
| Brutalization of the Individual | |
| A Legacy of Embitterment | |
| Era of Totalitarianism | |
| Modernize or Perish | |
| The Hard Line | |
| Forced Collectivization | |
| Terror in the Countryside | |
| Famine in Ukraine | |
| Execution by Hunger | |
| Soviet Indoctrination | |
| The Cult of Stalin | |
| Literature as Propaganda | |
| Stalin's Terror | |
| Khrushchev's Secret Speech | |
| True Stories | |
| The Rise of Italian Fascism | |
| Fascist Doctrines | |
| The Great Depression | |
| I Was One of the Unemployed | |
| With Germany's Unemployed | |
| The Rise of Nazism | |
| Mein Kampf | |
| The Demagogic Orator | |
| An Appeal to Reason | |
| The Leader-State | |
| "The Authority of the F?hrer is... All-Inclusive and Unlimited." | |
| The Nazification of Culture and Society | |
| Heredity and Racial Biology for Students | |
| Book Burning | |
| "The Auto-Da-F? of the Mind." | |
| Persecution of the Jews | |
| A German Jewish Doctor's Diary | |
| Memoirs of a German Jewish Woman | |
| Night of the Broken Glass (Kristallnacht) | |
| The Anguish of the Intellectuals | |
| In the Shadow of Tomorrow | |
| Modern Ideologies at Variance with Christianity | |
| World War II | |
| Prescient Observers of Nazi Germany | |
| "Pacifism is the Deadliest of Sins" | |
| "The Nazis Were After... Unlimited Territorial Expansion." | |
| Remilitarization of the Rhineland | |
| Berlin Diary | |
| The Anschluss, March 1938 | |
| The World of Yesterday | |
| The Munich Agreement | |
| In Defense of Appeasement | |
| "A Disaster of the First Magnitude." | |
| World War II Begins | |
| "Poland Will Be Depopulated and Settled with Germans." | |
| The Fall of France | |
| "French Leadership... Could Not Grasp the Significance of the Tank in Mobile Warfare." | |
| The Battle of Britain | |
| "Blood, Toil, Tears, and Sweat." | |
| Nazi Propaganda: For Volk, F?hrer, and Fatherland: The Indoctrination of the German Soldier | |
| Stalingrad: A Turning Point | |
| Diary of a German Soldier | |
| A Soviet Veteran Recalls | |
| The Holocaust | |
| Slaughter of Jews in Ukraine | |
| Commandant of Auschwitz | |
| Concentration Camp Life and Death | |
| Resistance | |
| "I Am Fighting You Because Your Logic is as Criminal as Your Heart" | |
| The White Rose | |
| The Ghetto Fights: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 | |
| The Warsaw Rising, 1944 | |
| D-Day, June 6, 1944 | |
| Historical Division, War Department, Omaha Beachhead | |
| The End of the Third Reich | |
| The Liberation of Dachau | |
| The Fire-Bombing of Dresden | |
| "The Morale of the German People, Both at Home and at the Front, Is Sinking Ever Lower" | |
| "We're in the Hands of a Mob, Not Soldiers, and They're All Drunk Out of Their Minds" | |
| Political Testament | |
| The Defeat of Japan | |
| The Battle for Okinawa | |
| Europe: A New Era | |
| The Aftermath: Devastation and Hope | |
| "Germany: Spring in the Ruins" | |
| The Tragedy of the DPS | |
| A German Expellee from Czechoslovakia | |
| "Germans were driven out of their homeland like dogs." | |
| The Cold War | |
| The "Iron Curtain" | |
| Report to the Twentieth Party Congress | |
| Communist Repression | |
| Stalin's Last Years | |
| The New Class | |
| The Hungarian Revolution, 1956 | |
| The New Germany: Economic Miracle and Confronting the Past | |
| "Germany is Alive and Vigorous Again" | |
| The Burden of Guilt | |
| "We Seek Reconciliation." | |
| The Soviet Union: Restructuring and Openness | |
| Perestroika | |
| The Contemporary World | |
| The West in an Age of Globalism | |
| The Collapse of Communism | |
| The Failure of Communism | |
| Russia: Creeping Autocracy and Burgeoning Nationalism | |
| Vladimir Putin: A New Tsar in the Kremlin? | |
| Globalization: Patterns and Problems | |
| "Democracy Has Its Dark Sides." | |
| Female Oppression: United Nations Secretary-General, Ending Violence Against Women | |
| "The Systematic Domination of Women by Men." | |
| Child Soldiers | |
| A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier | |
| Radical Islamic Terrorists | |
| Jihadist Ideology | |
| European Union, Islamist Terrorism | |
| "Right Islam vs. Wrong Islam: Muslims and Non-Muslims Must Unite to Defeat the Wahhabi Ideology." | |
| Islam in Europe: Failure of Assimilation | |
| The Last Days of Europe | |
| Resurgence of Anti-Semitism: United States State Department, Contemporary Global Anti-Semitism | |
| In Defense of European Values | |
| The Betrayal of the West | |
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