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The Guide to Reform
Johnny Munkhammar
Издател: Timbro/Institute of Economic Affairs
“The Guide to Reform” addresses a fundamental issue in today’s policy debate:
“We all know what to do, but we don‘t know how to get re-elected once we have done it.”
This simple statement by Jan-Claude Juncker, Prime Minister of Luxembourg, throws light on a key political conundrum. Why have proven successful reforms not spread like
The Keynesian Episode: A Reassessment
W. H. Hutt
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
W. H. Hutt was a preeminent and persistent critic of the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes. In The Keynesian Episode, he presents a comprehensive review of Keynes’s General Theory, including the finest critique to date of the Acceleration Principle. He questions the very legitimacy of Keynes’s fundamental epistemology.
In Hutt’s
In Search of the Common Good
Charles J. Erasmus
Издател: The Free Press
An inquiry into man's capability for extended activities that work for the common good examines past and present, real and fictional, precapitalist, capitalist, socialist, and millennial communities
Further Reflections on the French Revolution
Edmund Burke
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In his famous Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790), Edmund Burke excoriated French revolutionary leaders for recklessly destroying France's venerable institutions and way of life. But his war against the French intelligentsia did not end there, and Burke continued to take pen in hand against the Jacobins until his death in 1797.
This
The Economics of the Mishnah
Jacob Neusner
Издател: The University of Chicago Press
In this compelling study, Jacob Neusner argues that economics is an active and generative ingredient of the system of the Mishnah. The Mishnah directly addresses such economic concerns as the value of work, agronomics, currency, commerce and the marketplace, and correct management of labor and of the household. In all its breadth, the Mishnah
The Rise and Decline of Nations
Mancur Olson
Издател: Yale University Press
The years since World War II have seen rapid shifts in the relative positions of different countries and regions. Leading political economist Mancur Olson offers a new and compelling theory to explain these shifts in fortune and then tests his theory against evidence from many periods of history and many parts of the world.
Kant and the Philosophy of History
Yirmiahu Yovel
Издател: Princeton University Press
This book grew out of over a decade of intermittent Kant studies. As a young undergraduate in Jerusalem, then under strong Neo-Kantian influence, I was led to think that Kant had spelled the doom of all metaphysics, and that his contribution to ethics lay in his formal, all too formal, doctrine of the categorical imperative. As for his essay on
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