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Against Leviathan

Robert Higgs

• Paperback | Engels | Independent Studies in Political Economy
• An unflinching critical analysis of government is contained in this work, which distills complex economic and political issues for the layperson. Comb... Lees meer

Vietnam Rising

William Ratliff

• Paperback | Engels
• From Vietnam's recent acceptance into the World Trade Organization to its post-Vietnam War reform and socialist ideals, this overview concisely examin... Lees meer

Q-23

Paul R Theroux

• Paperback | Engels
• Paul R. Theroux was educated as a chemical engineer, and following service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II, pursued a career as an insu... Lees meer

Gun Control in the Third Reich

Stephen P Halbrook

• Paperback | Engels
• Based on newly-discovered, secret documents from German archives, diaries and newspapers of the time, Gun Control in the Third Reich presents the defi... Lees meer

Failure

Vicki E Alger

• Paperback | Engels
• For nearly 100 years the federal government left education almost entirely in the hands of the citizenry and state and local governments. But in 1979,... Lees meer

Drug War Crimes

Jeffrey a Miron

• Paperback | Engels
• A balanced and sophisticated analysis of the true costs, benefits, and consequences of enforcing drug prohibition is presented in this book. Miron arg... Lees meer

Lessons from the Poor

• Paperback | Engels | Independent Studies in Political Economy
• An important contribution to the literature of economic development, this book presents case studies of productive entrepreneurship in contemporary Af... Lees meer

Beyond Politics

Randy T Simmons

• Hardcover | Engels
• Providing students of economics, politics, and policy with a concise explanation of public choice, markets, property, and political and economic proce... Lees meer

Choice

Robert P Murphy

• Paperback | Engels
• Unlike what usually passes for economics in many classrooms, government, the media and elsewhere, Choice is an engaging and intriguing book that provi... Lees meer

War and the Rogue Presidency

Ivan Eland

• Hardcover | Engels
• In War and the Rogue Presidency , Ivan Eland shows that almost immediately after the nation's founding, starting with the first presidency of George W... Lees meer

The Civilian and the Military

Arthur A Ekirch

• Paperback | Engels
• Presenting a new perspective on the influence of the military complex on U.S. society, this account follows the rise and decline of the antimilitarist... Lees meer

The Diversity Myth

David O Sacks, Peter A Thiel

• Paperback | Engels
• This is a powerful exploration of the debilitating impact that politically-correct "multiculturalism" has had upon higher education and academic freed... Lees meer

Nature Unbound

Kenneth J Sim, Randy T Simmons, Ryan M Yonk

• Hardcover | Engels
• What if what we think we know about ecology and environmental policy is just wrong? What if environmental laws often make things worse? What if the ve... Lees meer

Gun Control in Nazi-Occupied France

Stephen P Halbrook

• Hardcover | Engels
• Nazi Germany invaded France in 1940. In every occupied town, Nazi soldiers put up posters that demanded that civilians surrender their firearms within... Lees meer

Nature Unbound

Kenneth J Sim, Randy T Simmons, Ryan M Yonk

• Paperback | Engels
• What if what we think we know about ecology and environmental policy is just wrong? What if environmental laws often make things worse? What if the ve... Lees meer

Beyond Politics

Randy T Simmons

• Paperback | Engels
• Providing students of economics, politics, and policy with a concise explanation of public choice, markets, property, and political and economic proce... Lees meer

Strange Brew

Glen Whitman

• Paperback | Engels
• When prohibition ended in 1933, laws were passed that regulated the sale of alcoholic beverages, ostensibly to protect wholesalers from the depredatio... Lees meer

Patent Trolls

William J Watkins

• Paperback | Engels
• Stiflers of innovation, patent trolls use overbroad patents based on dated technology to threaten litigation and bring infringement suits against inve... Lees meer

Against Leviathan

Robert Higgs

• Hardcover | Engels
• An unflinching critical analysis of government is contained in this follow-up of Higgs's bestseller Crisis and Leviathan , which distills complex econ... Lees meer

Taking a Stand

Robert Higgs

• Paperback | Engels
• In his academic work, Robert Higgs has dissected the government's shrewd secret excesses that lead to the Welfare State, the Warfare State, and the Ad... Lees meer

In All Fairness

• Hardcover | Engels
• Growing concern about inequality has led to proposals to remake American society according to ill-conceived and coercive "egalitarian" values that are... Lees meer

Good Money

George Selgin

• Paperback | Engels
• A fascinating story of the important yet virtually unknown episode in the history of money, this history chronicles the British manufacturers' challen... Lees meer

A Poverty of Reason

Wilfred Beckerman

• Paperback | Engels
• In this detailed economic investigation of sustainable development, a noted professor of economics argues that many of the alarms commonly sounded by ... Lees meer

Living Economics

Peter J Boettke

• Paperback | Engels
• A great supplemental text for the teaching of economics, this book offers a clear perspective and a passion for a deeper understanding of the subject.... Lees meer