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Balanced Trade: Ending the Unbearable Costs of America's Trade Deficits

<span><span>Classical economics assumed that trade always balanced, but often trade is not balanced. For example, some neo-mercantilist trading partners attempt to distort the terms of...

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Capital: Class Conflict and Geopolitics in the Thirty Years' Crisis, 1914-1945

The history of the modern social sciences can be seen as a series of attempts to confront the challenges of social disorder and revolution wrought by the international expansion of capitalist social...

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Freedom Manifesto: Why Free Markets Are Moral and Big Government Isn't

<b>From Steve Forbes, the iconic editor in chief of Forbes Media, and Elizabeth Ames coauthors of <i>How Capitalism Will Save Us</i>&mdash;comes a new way </b> <b>of...

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Saving Capitalism: Keeping America Strong

When the U.S. financial structure collapsed in fall 2008, it quickly became clear that our system of market capitalism was broken, endangered by decades of absolutist market dogma, shortsighted...

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The History of Capitalism in Mexico: Its Origins, 1521-1763

What lies at the center of the Mexican colonial experience? Should Mexican colonial society be construed as a theoretical monolith, capitalist from its inception, or was it essentially feudal, as...

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The Localist: Think Independent, Buy Local, and Reclaim the American Dream

The Localist: Think Independent, Buy Local, and Reclaim the American Dream is the story of one girl's journey from buy-local blogger to woman entrepreneur and indie-shop advocate. When Carrie Rollwagen...

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The New Prophets of Capital

<b>A deft and caustic takedown of the new prophets of profit, from Bill Gates to Oprah </b><p>As severe environmental degradation, breathtaking inequality, and increasing alienation...

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Life in the Market Ecosystem

<span><span style="font-style:italic;">Life in the Market Ecosystem</span><span> argues that of all the political philosophies, Objectivism is the one that is most fit for...

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Reviving Economic Growth: Policy Proposals from 51 Leading Experts

<i>Reviving Economic Growth</i> offers a wide-ranging exploration of policy options for brightening the U.S. economy's long-term growth prospects from an eclectic group of contributors....

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Handbook of Media Economics, vol 1A

<i><p>Handbook of Media Economics </i>provides valuable information on a unique field that has its own theories, evidence, and policies. Understanding the media is important for...

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Understanding the Growth Slowdown

<i>Companies and industries rise and fall...fortunes are made and lost...jobs are created and destroyed by the millions.</i> These are the headline-grabbing dramas of modern economic life....

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Hunting Down Social Darwinism: Will This Canard Go Extinct?

<span><span style="font-style:italic;">Hunting Down Social Darwinism</span><span> addresses the manner in which free-market advocacy is often criticized as social Darwinism. It...

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Capitalism and Commerce in Imaginative Literature: Perspectives on Business...

<span style="line-height:2"><span>This multidisciplinary collection of essays provides a means to appreciate the richness and variety of fictional portrayals of businesses and...

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The Startup Student: Practical Advice on How to Succeed as a Student...

<p>The Startup Student is a practical and tactical guide to help students make the most of their college entrepreneurship experience. With over 20 leading thoughts leaders contributing, the...

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Artisan Entrepreneurs in Cairo and Early-Modern Capitalism (1600-1800)

Little has been written about the economic history of Egypt prior to its incorporation into the European capitalist economy. While historians have mined archives and court documents to create a picture...

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Capitalists Arise! End Economic Inequality, Grow the Middle Class, Heal the...

<SPAN STYLE= ">Peter Georgescu arrived in this country as a penniless Romanian refugee and rose to become the CEO of Young & Rubicam. This is why he's so heartsick that with flat wages,...

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The Doing Good Model: Activate Your Goodness in Business

<B>There is now proof that business and philanthropy form a powerful platform for positive change. </B><p>Shari Arison has shown this through her leadership in over three decades of...

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The Genius of the Beast: A Radical Re-Vision of Capitalism

Is global capitalism on its last legs? Is the era of American leadership over? Has the West begun a decline into a new Dark Age? Does American civilization deserve to survive? These are the unnerving...

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Managing Modernity in the Western Pacific

Fast money schemes in Papua New Guinea, collectivities in rural Solomon Islands, gambling in the Cook Islands, and the Vanuatu tax haven&mdash;all feature in the interface between Pacific and...

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The Freedom of Peaceful Action: On the Origin of Individual Rights

<span><span>The </span><span style="font-style:italic;">Nature of Liberty</span><span> trilogy presents an ethical case for individual liberty, arguing from the...

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