A collection of essays that covers three general areas: the ethical foundations of free markets, the connection between those ethical foundations and Christian thought, and the teaching of economics - both method and substance.
Discusses American principles and politics.
Discusses the conditions in political, economic, social, and religious thought that have contributed to the genesis of law. This book offers an introduction to the... Læs mere
In 1831, the authors spent nine months in the US studying American prisons on behalf of the French government. This title presents their... Læs mere
Includes 35 important writings by the author on taxation and debt. This work groups the writings into the following major subject categories: taxation, politics, and public choice;... Læs mere
Presents writings on the relationship between commerce and luxury, virtue, nobility, agriculture, the state, religion, civility, and... Læs mere
This considerable volume in Hutcheson's vast work addresses the nature of human nature. Hutcheson is here engaged in a process of defining terms on which social, political and economic liberty could be justified in light of centuries of rule by various tyrants and monarchs.
Having won independence from England, America faced a new question: Would this be politically one nation, or would it not? This book offers a spirited look at how that question came to be answered.
This work sets forth Pufendorf's basis for the reunion of the Lutheran and Calvinist confessions. This attempt to seek a "conciliation" between... Læs mere