Spokes 7: Table of Contents

Spokes 7: The Pathos of Politics Table of Contents750 pages   {Notes}

The Pathos of Politics (title page)

The Descent of Polity
Violence
  Tribes
   Individualism
Indus Civilization
Accountability
Religion
  Islam
  Judeo-Christian Consequence
     In God We Trust
Statehood
     Iran
The Commons
Synopsis

Political Philosophy
The Greek Platform
   Confucious
   Political Philosophy continued 1
  Plato
  Aristotle
  Chanakya
Natural Law
   Epicurus
  Stoicism
   The Hellenistic World
   Marcus Aurelius
   Natural Law continued
  Polybius
  Cicero
  Augustine
  Justinian I
   European Political History
  John of Salisbury
   The Church in Medieval European Politics 1
  Thomas Aquinas
   Political Philosophy continued 2
  Dante Alighieri
   The Church in Medieval European Politics 2
  Marsilio of Padua
  Niccolò Machiavelli
Renaissance & Reformation
  Jean Bodin
  Thomas Hobbes
  John Locke
  Montesquieu
  David Hume
  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The American Revolution
The American Constitution
     Philadelphia
   Bill of Rights
The French Revolution
     Maximilien Robespierre
  Immanuel Kant
  Edmund Burke
  William Godwin
Merchantilism
  Adam Smith
  Jeremy Bentham
   The French Revolution continued
  Georg Hegel
The Dream of Democracy
  Alex de Tocqueville
   Democracy continued
  John Stuart Mill
  Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
  Karl Marx
Feminism
   Native Americans
  Mary Wollstonecraft
  Mary Astall
  Elizabeth Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
   The Temperance Movement
   Birth Control
  Hannah Arendth
Empire & International Law
   Alexander the Great
   Christopher Columbus
   Imperialism continued
Communism
  Russia
   Vladimir Lenin
   Joseph Stalin
   The Demise of the Soviet Union
  China
Revolution in America
     Occupy
  Herbert Spencer
Fascism
  Georges Sorel
   Fascism continued
The Progressive Era
  John Dewey
  Mahatma Gandhi
  Martin Luther King Jr.
  John Maynard Keynes
  Gunnar Myrdal
  Friedrich Hayek
   Industrialization & Politics
  Ayn Rand
  John Rawls
  Robert Nozick
  Noam Chomsky
Environmentalism
     Indian Teak
     1863 Alkali Act
  Arne Naess
   Environmental Protection
     London’s Great Smog
     Los Angeles Smog
Synopsis

Ideology
The Role of Government
The Political Spectrum
   Radicalism
   Liberalism
   Moderates
   Conservatism
    Authoritarianism
   Anarchism
   Islamism
     Iran
     Afghanistan
  Nationalism
    World War 1
  Private Property
  Values & Goals
  Ideological Bent
  Equality
  Political Violence
Synopsis

Modern Government
     Palestine
Poltical Systems
     Lesotho
     Morocco
     Saudi Arabia
     Magna Carta
   Poltical Systems continued 1
  Elections
   Divisiveness
   Democratic Attitude
    US Voting Irregularities
     Florida 2000 Presidential Election
  The Press
     Fakery
   Environment Reportage
     Fox News
   Fake News
   Arab Spring
  United States
   Poltical Parties
    3rd Parties
    Party Organization
   Government Structure
    Congress
    Gerrymandering
    Judicial Politics
    Federal Budget
   Presidency
    Electoral College
    Vice President
  United Kingdom
   The Monarchy
    Queen Elizabeth I
   Parliament
   Prime Minister
    Winston Churchill
    Alec Douglas-Home
    Margaret Thatcher
  Germany
   Constitution
   Government
   Judiciary
  France
   Government
   Judiciary
  Switzerland
  Japan
   Constitution
   Government
   Judiciary
Supranational Government
  The United Nations
  The European Union
    The Euro
     Greece
    Brexit
Synopsis

Rule of Law
History
   Roman Law
   Salic Law
   Chinese Law
Constitutions
  Design Principles
  Power Locus
  Citizen Rights
   An Armed Citizenry
  Constitutionalism
Legislation
The Courts
  United States
    CAFC
    The Supreme Court
     History
     Tied Votes
      Marbury v. Madison (1803)
     Dissent
     Political Question Doctrine
      Chevron v. NRDC (1984)
     Elections
      Bush v. Gore (2000)
     Racial Discrimination
      Dred Scott v. Sandford (1856)
      Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
      Berea College v. Kentucky (1908)
      United States v. Cruikshank (1875)
      Chae Chan Ping v. United States (1889)
      Korematsu v. United States (1944)
      Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. (1968)
      Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)
      McCleskey v. Kemp (1987)
     State Power
      Buck v. Bell (1927)
      Hans v. Louisiana (1890)
      California v. Hyatt (2019)
      Morrison v. Olson (1988)
      Jennings v. Rodriguez (2018)
     Deception Endorsed
      Frazier v. Cupp (1969)
      Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
      Oregon v. Mathiason (1977)
     Abduction for Trial
     Search & Seizure
      Pennsylvania v. Scott (1998)
      Strieff v. Utah (2016)
     Congressional Power
      Helvering v. Davis (1937)
      Slaughter-House Cases (1873)
      Home Building Association v. Blaisdell (1934)
      US v. Carolene Products (1938)
      Wickard v. Filburn (1942)
      Gonzales v. Raich (2005)
      Obamacare
     Eminent Domain
      Bennis v. Michigan (1996)
    Corruption
    Corporate Power
   Patents
    History
     Patent Law
      Active Toolbar Tool Groups
    Software Patents
   Patents Perspective
  United Kingdom
  European Court of Justice
  Juries
   History
    England
     India
    United States
     Voir Dire
   Jury Nullification
      Bushel’s Case (1670)
Law Enforcement
  Police
   History
     Boston Bread Riots
    Minorities
     United States
     England
     Vietnam War Protests
    US Civilian Firearms
   United States
    Militarization
     Tasers
    Asset Seizure
    Policing
       Dustin Pigeon
       Jordan Edwards
       Francisco Serna
       Justine Damond
       Daniel Shaver
       Andrew Finch
      New York City
      Chicago, Illinois
       Lawrence Crosby
      Cleveland, Ohio
       Tamir Rice
       Gregory Love & Brandon Vason
      Ferguson, Missouri
      Student Clockmaker
      Brutal Spray
       Danièle Watts
      Body Cameras
       Alex Wubbels
       Keyarika Diggles
       Sattar Ali
       Mary Hawkes
   Japan
   US Homeland Security
  Punishment
   Ancient Egypt
   Ancient Israel
   Ancient Greece
      Socrates
   Roman Punishment
   Medieval Punishment
    England
    Continental Europe
   Modern Punishment
    United Kingdom
      John Howard
    United States
     Federal Prison
      Alcatraz
     US Punishment continued
   Global Incarceration continued
    Japan
   The Purpose of Prison
  Criminal System
   Evidence
   Wrongful Convictions
   Criminal System continued
Synopsis

Governance
    Failed States
Taxation
  Sovereign Debt
Social Services
  Education
   United States
  Public Health
   United Kingdom
   United States
     Veteran Health Care
    Health Care Insurance
     Bioweapons
   Japan
   Sweden
  Employment
  Welfare
   China
   United States
    Homelessness
   Basic Income
The Environment
   United States
   Internationally
Militarism
   Environmental Impact
  Intelligence
   United States
    Revolutionary War
    Civil War
     Pearl Harbor
    World War II
    Anti-Communism
    U-2
     US/USSR Missile Gap
     Bay of Pigs
  War of Terror
   Geneva Conventions
   9/11
    1993 World Trade Center Bombing
    2001 Anthrax Mailings
   Islamic Terror
   American Terror
    Surveillance
     Airport Diligence
   Chinese Terror
Synopsis

Eusocialism
Polity
  Transition
Justice

Conclusion

Glossary
People
Index