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Alexander Lee

    Unlawful Temptations
    The Ugly Renaissance
    The Ugly Renaissance
    Machiavelli
    The Cartel System of States: An Economic Theory of International Politics
    Machiavelli: his life and times
    • 2024

      Shadows of the Past

      The Damien Blackwell Chronicles

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Set in the eerie atmosphere of Victorian London, the story follows a man who becomes a beacon of hope for various communities facing the pervasive darkness that threatens their lives. As he navigates the treacherous streets filled with secrets and danger, he must confront the shadows that haunt the city and its inhabitants. The narrative explores themes of courage, community, and the struggle against malevolent forces, painting a vivid picture of a time when fear and mystery lurked around every corner.

      Shadows of the Past
    • 2024

      Why are some countries more democratic than others? By neglecting colonialism, existing research overlooks origins: for most non-European countries, elections began under Western colonial rule. Analyzing a global sample of colonies across four centuries, this book explains the emergence of colonial electoral institutions and their lasting impact.

      Colonial Origins of Democracy and Dictatorship
    • 2023

      Universal Space Horse

      • 106 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Exploring the complexities of mental health, this book delves into the daily emotional battles faced by individuals grappling with instability. Through vivid imagery and poignant storytelling, it captures the extreme highs and lows associated with various mental disabilities, providing a raw and honest interpretation of their experiences. The narrative offers insight into the struggles of navigating life while dealing with these challenges, making it a powerful reflection on resilience and the human condition.

      Universal Space Horse
    • 2022

      De Medicina: Libri 8

      • 624 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      Aulus Cornelius Celsus' De Medicina Libri 8 is a classic text on general medicine. Written in the 1st century AD, this work covers a wide range of medical topics including surgery, disease, and pharmacology. A must-read for medical students, physicians, and history enthusiasts alike.

      De Medicina: Libri 8
    • 2022

      The book explores the intriguing question of why citizens across international borders experience vastly different governance systems. Acharya and Lee propose a groundbreaking theory that views the modern territorial state system as an economic cartel, where states maintain local monopolies on governance and respect each other's boundaries. By examining the historical evolution of state formation, the authors illuminate how this system emerged and speculate on potential future transformations, making significant contributions to the understanding of world politics.

      The Cartel System of States: An Economic Theory of International Politics
    • 2021
    • 2020

      Mental. the visuals

      Krookedminds

      • 60 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The collection features illustrations that explore the intricate relationships between technology, the environment, and mental illness. Through visual storytelling, it highlights how these elements intersect and impact individual well-being, offering a unique perspective on contemporary issues. The artwork serves as a powerful commentary on the challenges faced in modern society, encouraging reflection and dialogue on mental health in the context of our rapidly changing world.

      Mental. the visuals
    • 2020

      Mental.

      krookedminds

      • 84 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Exploring the complexities of living with mental illness, this collection features a blend of poems, ramblings, and illustrations. It offers a raw and artistic perspective on mental health, aiming to resonate with those who experience similar struggles. The work encourages understanding and dialogue around mental health issues, making it a poignant addition to the conversation on well-being.

      Mental.
    • 2020

      Mental, The Coloring Book

      coloring book?

      • 108 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Exploring the complexities of bipolar disorder, this adult coloring book offers an engaging way to visualize and process the emotional journey associated with the condition. Through unique illustrations, it invites readers to immerse themselves in a creative experience that blends art with personal reflection. Emphasizing the therapeutic potential of coloring, it encourages individuals to embrace their feelings and find solace in creativity.

      Mental, The Coloring Book
    • 2020

      A comprehensive, authoritative and highly original portrait of one of history's most unjustly infamous characters.

      Machiavelli