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Exiting Iraq
Christopher A. Preble
Издател: The Cato Institute
With the continuing U.S. occupation of Iraq, a special task force of scholars and policy experts calls into question the Bush administration's intention to stay as long as necessary. In this joint statement, the members argue that the presence of troops in Iraq distracts attention from fighting Al Qaeda and emboldens a new class of terrorists to
The Global Education Industry
James Tooley
Издател: IEA
The first edition of this pioneering book produced surprising conclusions from research around the world into the extent of private education. James Tooley challenged the prevailing wisdom that private education fosters social and economic inequality.
On the contrary, he found that the private sector, as well as being innovative, often
The Intellectuals and Socialism
Friedrich von Hayek
Издател: Institute for Humane Studies
In "The Intellectuals and Socialism," originally published in 1949, Hayek explained the appeal of socialist ideas to intellectuals – the "second-hand dealers in ideas." Intellectuals, Hayek argued, are attracted to socialism because it involves the rational application of the intellect to the organisation of society, while its utopianism
Central Banking in a Free Society
Tim Congdon
Издател: IEA
The author covers the Northern Rock affair and the subsequent instability in the UK financial system in the context of the history and desired future role of the Bank of England as a central bank. Tim Congdon, a respected monetary economist, shows how the Bank of England failed in its duties to provide Northern Rock with proper lender-of-last
The Truth
Clark Carlton
Издател: Regina Orthodox Press
Pope Benedict XVI, when he was at the Italian Eucharistic Congress in Bari, Italy, again called for more dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Churches. This book by Clark Carlton will show what keeps the Churches separate. Carlton has a Masters of Divinity from St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, where he studied
The Unfinished Business of the Fifth Enlargement Countries
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Издател: Отворено Общество
The unfinished business in those countries concerns mainly the policy areas of national competence (political systems, social, educational, health reforms and sustainable economic development) that have been relatively neglected by decision-makers in the pre-accession period for the sake of the accession agenda.
There is not any
Скритата икономика в България
Издател: Център за изследване на демокрацията
С бързите промени в световната икономика през последното десетилетие и необходимостта от динамични структурни реформи в Европа и по-специално в страните в преход, изследванията на
Free Markets Under Siege
Издател: IEA
Richard A. Epstein, Professor of Law at the University of Chicago, explains how there are substantial gains to be made from countries getting 'easy' policy decisions correct. Societies collapse and become impoverished when they do not accept the basic principles of freedom to contract and competition. Even in the developed world these principles
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