Andrew Kolin Libri

The book critiques capitalism as an irrational social system responsible for environmental degradation. It explores the potential for a rational form of socialism that prioritizes ecological sustainability and does not exploit natural resources. Through this lens, the author advocates for a transformative approach to economic systems that harmonizes human needs with environmental preservation.

Focusing on the universal nature of genocide, this book delves into the reasons behind its occurrence across different societies. It examines the relationship between government structures and the persistence of genocidal acts, offering a theoretical framework to understand how state functions can lead to such atrocities.

State Power and Democracy is the first book to show that the Bush police state didn't commence when Bush was inaugurated. It proves, instead, that the seeds of an American police state can be traced all the way back to the founding of the republic.

The terms nature and artifice date back to the origins of western political thought. Historically, political philosophers have debated using either nature or artifice to explain the foundations of politics. This book demonstrates it is possible to reconcile nature and artifice, using the arguments presented by the great political philosopher of the Scottish Enlightenment, David Hume. Through a careful analysis of Hume's political writings, it traces how a definition of politics as nature and artifice must be understood in an historical context.

This book is a reconstruction of author Andrew Kolin's memories of the Holocaust. Using testimonies and archival sources in addition to his own recollections, Kolin has written a detailed narrative of the Kolniczanski family's life and death, from the Aryanization of their business through the ghetto period until their tragic end at the concentration camps. The book highlights the role of Jews in business in Warsaw prior to World War II, as well as their part in the fight for Polish Independence. Filled with photographs, this book is an important addition to the body of works on the Holocaust.