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Издател: RATIO

Издател: Liberty Press

Capitalism is a system that can stand on its own attainments, says John Chamberlain, and he offers here a fast-paced, provocative look at the intellectual forces and practical accomplishments that have created American capitalism. In clear, unequivocal language he discusses the ideas responsible for our economic institutions, the originators of

Envy: A Theory of Social Behaviour

Helmut Schoeck

Издател: LibertyPress

Envy was first published in German in 1966, then in an English translation in 1970. This classic study is one of the few books to explore extensively the many facets of envy--"a drive which lies at the core of man's life as a social being." Ranging widely over literature, philosophy, psychology, and the social sciences, Professor Schoeck--a

The Fable of The Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits

Bernard Mandeville

Издател: Liberty Classics

It used to be that everyone read the "notorious" Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733). He was a great satirist and came to have a profound impact on economics, ethics, and social philosophy. The Fable begins with a poem and continues with a number of essays and dialogues. It is all tied together by the startling and original idea that "private vices"

The Fable of The Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits

Bernard Mandeville

Издател: Liberty Classics

The new institutional economics and third world development

Издател: Routledge

The Ethics of Redistribution

Bertrand de Jouvenel

Издател: LibertyPress

In this work, first published in 1952, Bertrand de Jouvenel purposely ignores the economic evidence that redistributional efforts sap incentives and are economically destructive. Rather, he stresses the commonly disregarded ethical arguments showing that redistribution is ethically indefensible for, and practically unworkable in, a complex