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David F. Burg

Издател: Routledge

A World History of Tax Rebellions is an exhaustive reference source for over 4,300 years of riots, rebellions, protests, and war triggered by abusive taxation and tax collecting systems around the world. Each of the chronologically arranged entries focuses on a specific historical event, analyzing its roots, and socio-economic context. Readers can

Dominic Midgley, Chris Hutchins

Издател: HarperCollins Publishers

Featuring exclusive interviews with some of his closest associates and members of his inner circle, this is an investigative biography of Roman Abramovich, Russian oil magnate and boss of Chelsea FC. This is a story of risk-taking, courage, shrewdness, ruthlessness and, above all, a subtle and manipulative charm.

Leonard E. Read

Издател: Foundation for Economic Education

"DEDICATION of a book is a writer's way of paying respect to someone, or of acknowledging a devoted helper, or of honoring a loved one - and, as a rule, the tribute is to a contemporary. Why, then, my dedication to Frederic Bastiat (1801-1850)? First, Bastiat is one of my heroes. I am unaware of anyone who saw more clearly through the political

Gary Becker

Издател: Harvard University Press

Economists generally accept as a given the old adage that there's no accounting for tastes. Nobel Laureate Gary Becker disagrees, and in this lively new collection he confronts the problem of preferences and values: how they are formed and how they affect our behavior. He argues that past experiences and social influences form two basic capital

Издател: Office of Democracy and Governance