Social Science Books

Autres Temps

Edith Wharton

Autres Temps is a short written by Edith Wharton, which deals with socials evils like divorces and difficulties in mate selection...

Latter-Day Pamphlets

Thomas Carlyle

Latter-Day Pamphlets was a series of "pamphlets" published by Thomas Carlyle in 1850, in vehement denunciation of what he believed to be the political, social, and religious imbecilities and injustice..

The Truth About Woman

C. Gasquoine Hartley

It is very difficult to write a preface to a work which is expressly intended as a revelation of the faith of the writer. The successive stages of thought and emotion that have been passed through are..

A Journal of a Visit of Three Days to Skibbereen, and its Neighbourhood

Elihu Burritt

Elihu Burritt, well known on both sides of the Atlantic by his devoted labours for the good of mankind, especially in the promotion of peace and universal brotherhood, has recently paid a visit to som..

Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations

William Howe

Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures.Author's Preface:It may ..

The Case for Birth Control - A Supplementary Brief and Statement of Facts

Margaret H. Sanger

The purpose of the Appellant in presenting the various statistics and medical and social facts incorporated in the supplementary brief, entitled THE CASE FOR BIRTH CONTROL, is to give the Court a clea..

On Love

Stendhal

This work has had no success: it has been found unintelligible—not without reason. Therefore in this new edition the author's primary intention has been to render his ideas with clearness. He has rela..

The Pivot of Civilization

Margaret Sanger

Margaret Higgins Sanger was an American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse. Sanger popularized the term "birth control", opened the first birth control clinic in the United States..