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The author offers his view of how the economy really works, examining issues from cheating and crime to sports and child-rearing, offering a very different view ...

With this new edition, The Road to Serfdom takes its place in the series The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek.

... of which I hasten to avail myself, at once of introducing the present edition of Ricardo's Principles, and of explaining the absence of any biographical ...

PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY. PRELIMINARY REMARKS. In every department of human affairs, Practice long precedes Science : systematic enquiry into the ...

Although Considered By A Few Critics That The Sentence Structures Of The Book Are Quite Incomprehensible And Almost Unbearable To Read, The Book Is An Essential ...

PREFACE. It was no easy task to prepare the second volume of "CAPITAL" for the printer in such a way that it should make a connected and complete work and ...

Hazlitt wrote Economics in One Lesson, his seminal work, in 1946.

Offering a groundbreaking study of the application of the science of choice, a guide that uses colorful examples from all aspects of life demonstrates how it is ...

The final and most profound revision of this classic bestseller defines the common thread linking the world's greatest economic thinkers and explores the ...

AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS BOOK II Of the Nature, Accumulation, and Employment of Stock ( Continued) CHAPTER III OF THE ...

A noted economist furnishes an entertaining introduction to the key principles and fundamental concepts of economics, as well as their influence on the history ...

Jean-Jacques Rousseau writes, "Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains.

AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK The annual labour of ...

This 1926 survey, written by a distinguished social and economic historian, examines the role of religion in the rise of capitalism.

Examines the economic policies and conditions of Third World nations and discusses the causes and extent of world poverty

An upbeat dissemination of Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations and The Theory of Moral Sentiments condenses and illuminates the key points of the original works ...

A reexamination of the major economic theories of the past two hundred years discusses how long-dead, famous economists such as Adam Smith and others would ...

"This book is a sorely needed corrective. "Animal Spirits" is an important--maybe even a decisive--contribution at a difficult juncture in macroeconomic theory.

In this classic work of economic history and social theory, Karl Polanyi analyzes the economic and social changes brought about by the "great transformation" of ...

The author of Parliament of Whores returns with an international tour of the folly and foibles of finance, traveling to Cuba, Albania, Sweden, Hong Kong, Moscow ...