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Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--And How It Can Renew America
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Thomas L Friedman
Friedman's bestseller "The World Is Flat" has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now the author brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy.
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End the Fed
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Ron Paul
During the 2008 presidential campaign over 4,000 students gathered at the University of Michigan to hear Republican Party candidate Ron Paul speak. As he began to address the topics of monetary policy and the coming depression, a chant came from the crowd, 'End the Fed! End the Fed!' As dollar bills were set on fire, it became clearer than ever ...
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The Road to Serfdom: Text and Documents
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Friedrich A Von Hayek, Dr. Bruce Caldwell (Editor)
An unimpeachable classic work in political philosophy, intellectual and cultural history, and economics, "The Road to Serfdom" has inspired and infuriated politicians, scholars, and general readers for half a century. Originally published in 1944 - when Eleanor Roosevelt supported the efforts of Stalin, and Albert Einstein subscribed lock, stock, ...
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International Relations
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Joshua Goldstein
The top-selling text in its field, International Relations is acclaimed for offering the most current and comprehensive coverage of international relations theory, international security, international political economy, and global issues. From war, trade, and development to terrorism, human rights, and the environment, this introductory survey ...
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America for Sale: Fighting the New World Order, Surviving a Global Depression, and Preserving USA Sovereignty
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Jerome R Corsi, PH.D.
The #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author of "The Late Great USA" returns with a powerful follow-up that shows how America's economic crises have forced the country to accept global solutions.
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The Economics of Public Issues
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Roger LeRoy Miller
For years, The Economics of Public Issues has shown students the power of economics in explaining the world around us. The thirteenth edition continues the tradition of illustrating traditional economic principles through contemporary issues by offering ten all-new chapters on compelling topics such as the costs of terrorism, deregulation of ...
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Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making
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Deborah A Stone
"Policy Paradox" integrates case studies and theory with clear critical analysis. Through a rich and complex model, this revised edition continues to show how real-world policy grows out of differing ideals, and even definitions, of such basic societal goals as security, equality and liberty.
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Fairtax: The Truth: Answering the Critics
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Neal Boortz, John Linder, Congressman
The authors of the #1 "New York Times" bestseller "The FairTax Book" offer the first new FairTax book in three years--even as the tax reform movement becomes a key campaign issue for 2008.
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Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty
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Mark Winne
In Closing the Food Gap, food activist and journalist Mark Winne poses questions too often overlooked in our current conversations around food: What about those people who are not financially able to make conscientious choices about where and how to get food? And in a time of rising rates of both diabetes and obesity, what can we do to make ...
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The Road to Serfdom
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F. A. Hayek
The Road to Serfdom remains one of the all-time classics of twentieth-century intellectual thought. For over half a century, it has inspired politicians and thinkers around the world, and has had a crucial impact on our political and cultural history. With trademark brilliance, Hayek argues convincingly that, while socialist ideals may be ...
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Capitalism and Freedom
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Milton Friedman
Noted economist Friedman outlines his take on capitalism and its role in fostering a viable arena for economic and political freedom. Touching on all aspects of society, CAPITALISM AND FREEDOM looks at the influence the free market can have on issues such as education, welfare, and monetary policy.
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Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update
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Donella H Meadows, Jorgen Randers, Dennis Meadows
In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production. Their results shocked the world and created stirring conversation about global 'overshoot, ' or resource use beyond the carrying capacity of the planet. Now, preeminent environmental scientists Donnella Meadows, Jorgen Randers, and ...
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Economics: Principles & Policy
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William J Baumol
This text is well known for using the Keynesian model in the teaching of economics; yet in recent editions, the authors have expanded coverage of the growth model considerably to achieve more balanced coverage. The text uses the aggregate supply/ aggregate demand model as a fundamental tool for learning macroeconomics. It achieves the right level ...
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On the Social Contract
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Jean Jacques Rousseau
"Man was born free, but everywhere he is in chains." Thus begins Rousseau's influential 1762 work, in which he argues that all government is fundamentally flawed and that modern society is based on a system of inequality. The philosopher proposes an alternative system for the development of self-governing, self-disciplined citizens.
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In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington
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Robert Edward Rubin, Jacob Weisberg
Treasury Secretary under President Clinton, and before that executive at Goldman Sachs, Robert E. Rubin here provides his informed analysis of current concerns of Washington and Wall Street, and his opinion on how to move forward. He reviews the challenges he faced as Treasury Secretary, along with insights into how the White House operates, and ...
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Economics of the Public Sector
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Joseph E Stiglitz
This work has been brought up-to-date to reflect major tax changes that have occured since the publication of the second edition. A theoretical framework for the basis of taxation is introduced to the student before surveys of American and other tax systems are explained.
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New Deal or Raw Deal?: How FDR's Economic Legacy Has Damaged America
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Burton W Folsom
In this revisionist look at Franklin Roosevelt's presidency and the New Deal, historian Folsom sheds light on how government programs such as social security, minimum wage, and taxation, originally put in place in the 1930s, didn't work then to get America out of the Great Depression--and aren't working now.
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America Back on Track
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Edward M Kennedy, Senator (Read by)
In his first major book in more than 20 years, Senator Kennedy argues that this nation has departed more deeply from its fundamental ideals than at any time in modern history. From a dangerous foreign policy to constitutional concerns, Kennedy tackles the countrys most pressing issues.
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Social Welfare Policy and Social Programs: A Values Perspective
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Elizabeth A Segal
Offering a new values perspective, Elizabeth Segal's SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS, Second Edition takes the student beyond identifying, describing, and analyzing social welfare policies. Segal demonstrates how the myriad values of diverse groups in America have influenced current policies, and helps students recognize that analysis ...
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The Servile State
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Hilaire Belloc
"The Serville State" has endured as his most important political work. The effect of socialist doctrine on capitalist society, Belloc wrote, is to produce a third thing different from either - the servile state, today commonly called the welfare state.
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Gusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of "Energy Independence"
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Robert Bryce
'Energy independence' might sound appealing, but as veteran energy reporter Robert Bryce shows in this smart and surprising book, it's neither achievable nor desirable. For more than three decades, politicians have been promising to make America energy independent, a self-sufficient. They reason that energy independence will mean a thriving ...
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Global Crises, Global Solutions
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Bjorn Lomborg (Editor)
A unique publication exploring the opportunities for addressing ten of the most serious challenges facing the world today: Climate Change, Communicable Diseases, Conflicts, Education, Financial Instability, Corruption, Migration, Malnutrition and Hunger, Trade Barriers, Access to Water. In a world fraught with problems and challenges, we need to ...
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The Second Bill of Rights: FDR's Unfinished Revolution and Why We Need It More Than Ever
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Cass R Sunstein
The Second Bill of Rights brings back from obscurity the greatest speech of the greatest president of the twentieth century, to issue a stirring call for much-needed rights that were never enacted. In 1944, Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave a State of the Union Address that was arguably the greatest political speech of the twentieth century. The ...
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The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies
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Bryan Douglas Caplan
The greatest obstacle to sound economic policy is not entrenched special interests or rampant lobbying, but the popular misconceptions, irrational beliefs, and personal biases held by ordinary voters. This is economist Bryan Caplan's sobering assessment in this provocative and eye-opening book. Caplan argues that voters continually elect ...
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Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice
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Edward James Blakely
Since the appearance of the first edition in 1990, "Planning Local Economic Development" has become the foundation for an entire generation of planners and academics teaching planning. Building on the success of its predecessors, the Fourth Edition continues to explore the theories of local economic development and address the dilemmas communities ...
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