Presents a history of law as a history of the progress of humankind from savage to civil society.
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Offers a glimpse of Adam Smith's life and his major works.
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Public-goods theory constituted a major element in James M Buchanan's research agenda throughout the 1960s. This title is a major part of that work.
Represents thirty-five papers grouped into these major subject categories: foundational issues; the method of constitutional economics; incentives and constitutional choice; constitutional order; market order; distributional issues; fiscal and monetary constitutions; and, reform.