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.
An account of the travels and adventures of the two Frenchmen aimed to get down the truth about America, not only to praise the country's strengths but also to critique its shortcomings when these were all too evident to outside eyes.
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
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.