Including the complete, original text from 1967 and an epilogue entitled "A Model of a Theory of Constitutionalism", this revised edition traces... 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
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.
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
"The Federalist" was written and published in newspapers in 1787 and 1788 to explain and promote ratification of the proposed Constitution for the United States, which was... Læs mere