Scott Nearing
Scott Nearing was an American radical economist, educator, writer, political activist, pacifist, vegetarian and advocate of simple living.
Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
Discover how history's forgotten empires offer vital lessons for our rapidly changing world, urging us to reimagine society before it's too late.
By Scott Nearing
The American Empire
A nation's journey from ideals of liberty to the realities of empire reveals a complex story of power, inequality, and the cost of expansion.
By Scott Nearing
The Debs Decision
During wartime, a socialist leader's fight for free speech is crushed by a Supreme Court ruling, sparking questions about justice and individual rights.
By Scott Nearing
The Next Step: A Plan for Economic World Federation
Amidst post-war devastation and economic instability, a bold proposal emerges, urging nations to unite in a cooperative framework to foster global prosperity and prevent future conflicts.
By Scott Nearing
The Super Race: An American Problem
In a time of great social change, discover a controversial vision for America's future that seeks to perfect humanity through selective breeding, societal reforms, and transformative education.
By Scott Nearing
The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915)
In a time of shifting social landscapes, discover how a revolutionary approach to education sought to reshape learning.
By Scott Nearing