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The Beautiful Tree
James Tooley
Издател: Cato Institute
The Beautiful Tree is not a comfortable book. It questions any number of orthodoxies and stereotypes, with a bracing willingness to confront conventional assumptions. But at the same time it is a beautiful book—alive to the grace of people, and their desire for a better life, a better future and a better education.
Written by James Tooley and
How to Cut Public Spending: (and Still Win an Election)
Matthew Sinclair
Издател: Biteback
In How to Cut Public Spending, the TaxPayers’ Alliance (TPA) – Britain’s independent campaign for lower taxes and better public services – presents the most thorough investigation yet of this vital issue and a plan to turn things around. If there’s one book people should read before the election, it’s this one on the key political
Arthur Seldon: A Life for Liberty
Colin Robinson
Издател: Profile Books
Arthur Seldon was one of the most influential economists of the late twentieth century. His ideas were key to the changes in economic policies under Margaret Thatcher’s government and which spread to many other countries.
Seldon was for thirty years the editorial director of the Institute of Economic Affairs, where he directed a publishing
The Financial Crisis
Howard Davies
Издател: Polity Press
There is still no consensus on who or what caused the financial crisis which engulfed the world, beginning in the summer of 2007.
A huge number of suspects have been identified, from greedy investment bankers, through feckless borrowers, dilatory regulators and myopic central bankers to violent video games and high levels of testosterone among
The Plan: Twelve Months to Renew Britain
Douglas Carswell , Daniel Hannan
Издател:
Britain is heading in the wrong direction. The British people are giving up on politics and politicians. The Plan is a book that sets out how to put Britain on the right track again.
The Plan proposes to restore meaning to the ballot box, freedom to the citizen and dignity to Parliament. It puts forward a radical legislative programme
The Federalist
Alexander Hamilton , James Madison , John Jay
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
The new Liberty Fund edition presents the text of the Gideon edition of The Federalist, published in 1818, which includes the preface to the text by Jacob Gideon as well as the responses and corrections prepared by Madison to the McLean edition of 1810. The McLean edition had presented the Federalist texts as corrected by Hamilton and Jay but not
The Revolutionary Writings of Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
As one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, Hamilton occupies an eccentric, even flamboyant, position compared with Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, Adams, Madison, and Marshall. Hamilton’s genius, forged during his service in the Continental Army in the Revolution, brought him not only admiration but also suspicion. As the country he
In Defense of the Constitution
George W. Carey
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In Defense of the Constitution refutes modern critics of the Constitution who assail it as “reactionary” or “undemocratic.” The author argues that modern disciples of Progressivism are determined to centralize political control in Washington, D.C., to achieve their goal of an egalitarian national society. Furthermore, he contends,
Education and the State
Edwin G. West
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
Education and the State first appeared in 1965 and was immediately hailed as one of the century's most important works on education. In the thirty years that have followed, the questions this book raised concerning state-run education have grown immeasurably in urgency and intensity. Education and the State re-examines the role of government in
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