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Red Capitalism
Carl E. Walter , Fraser J. T. Howie
Издател: John Wiley& Sons (Asia) Pte. Ltd.
In Red Capitalism, Carl Walter and Fraser Howie detail how the Chinese government reformed and modeled its financial system in the 30 years since it began its policy of engagement with the west. Instead of a stable series of policies producing steady growth, China's financial sector has boomed and gone bust with regularity in each decade. The
Reflections on History
Jacob Burckhardt
Издател: Liberty Classics
Another work by Jacob Burckhardt, one published posthumously, Weltgeschichtliche Betrachtungen, translated as Force & Freedom: Reflections on History by James Hastings, Nichols, (New York 1943, henceforward Reflections) was based on a series of lectures which Burckhardt gave between 1868 and 1871 and offers fundamental insight into his concept of
Religion and the Transformations of Capitalism
Richard H. Roberts
Издател: Routledge
"Religion and the Transformations of Capitalism" addresses from a sociological standpoint the interaction of religions and forms of contemporary capitalism. The book is divided into three parts: Part One offers a series of readings of the "classics" re-interpreted in the light of contemporary scholarship of the type Weber himself conducted; Part
Satan's Bushel
Garet Garrett
Издател: Ludwig von Mises Institute
This dazzling work in economic fiction is the third of Garet Garrett's novel trilogy, written and first published in 1924. Like the others, Satan's Bushel is a splendid book, not just from the point of view of economics but also as a piece of literature.
What is Satan's Bushel? It is the last bushel that the farmer puts on the market that
Schools for Misrule
Walter Olson
Издател: Encounter Books
From Barack Obama (Harvard and Chicago) to Bill and Hillary Clinton (Yale), many of our current national leaders emerged from the rarefied air of the nation’s top law schools. The ideas taught there in one generation often shape national policy in the next.
The trouble is, Walter Olson reveals in Schools for Misrule, our elite law schools keep
Secrets of Libertarian Persuasion
Michael Cloud
Издател: The Advocates for Self-Government
Libertarianism is 24-carat pure gold. But most of the time we can't even give it way.
Why? Why isn't everyone desperately seeking freedom? Why are so many people indifferent? Why are many others opposed to liberty? And why have so many people just given up? Because no one has opened their eyes to the possibility of liberty. No one has touched
Sketches of the History of Man
Henry Home, Lord Kames
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
Henry Home, Lord Kames, was by nature an advocate for reform and improvement and stood at the heart of the modernizing and liberalizing movement now known as the Scottish Enlightenment. The reaction to his Essays on the Principles of Morality and Natural Religion was a defining moment in the establishment of the predominance of moderation in the
Sketches of the History of Man
Henry Home, Lord Kames
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
Written late in his life, this 3 volume work deals with the idea of human progress. Vol. 1 deals with progress in property law, commerce, the treatment of women, and luxury. Vol. 2 deals with the development of states, government, and taxation. Vol. 3 deals with the progress of science.
Sketches of the History of Man
Henry Home, Lord Kames
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In the final book, Kames turns to an account of progress in the sciences of logic, morals, and theology. He seeks to vindicate the claim that “human understanding is in a progress towards maturity, however slow.” Throughout the entire work, Kames expounds on his fundamental hypothesis that at the beginning of the history of the human race,
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