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The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. The Wealth of Nations – Adam Smith 2. Life of Adam Smith – John Rae The Wealth of Nations was published in 1776 by Adam Smith and it is one of the most important economic...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. THE THEORY OF MORAL SENTIMENTS – ADAM SMITH 2. ESSAYS MORAL, POLITICAL, LITERARY – DAVID HUME 3. THE PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS: VOL. 1 & 2 – HERBERT SPENCER The...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Gar Alperovitz believes that we are at a turning point in American history, in which systemic economic and environmental issues will be at the...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Hazel Henderson evaluates the need for a broader definition of economic development, one which measures progress and prosperity by social as...

Find out why: - It’s wrong to blame Wall Street bankers for the global financial crisis. - The rhino-horn trade should be legalised. - Exempting anything from VAT is a bad idea, even for the poor. - Job creation is a fruitless exercise. - South Africa’s problem is not poverty. Tax, Lies and Red...

It’s one thing to be passionate about protecting the environment. It’s another to be successful at it. This history of environmentalism includes a constant shift from one concern to another, and many laws have been enacted to clean up pollution or preserve natural beauty. However, many of these laws...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. Alexis de Tocqueville was a French historian and political scientist best known for the work Democracy in America on the American political system. Tocqueville is in the row with the greatest political and economic...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. Alexis de Tocqueville was a French historian and political scientist best known for the work Democracy in America on the American political system. Tocqueville is in the row with the greatest political and economic...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. Jeremy Bentham was a British philosopher, jurist, social reformer and the founder of modern utilitarianism. He is in the row with the greatest thinkers Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, John Keynes, John Locke, and Alfred...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. Jeremy Bentham was a British philosopher, jurist, social reformer and the founder of modern utilitarianism. He is in the row with the greatest thinkers Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, John Keynes, John Locke, and Alfred...

Is Australia fair enough? And why does inequality matter anyway? In Battlers and Billionaires, Andrew Leigh weaves together vivid anecdotes, interesting history and powerful statistics to tell the story of inequality in this country. This is economics writing at its best. From egalitarian...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. Jeremy Bentham was a British philosopher, jurist, social reformer and the founder of modern utilitarianism. He is in the row with the greatest thinkers Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, John Keynes, John Locke, and Alfred...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. AN ESSAY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING – JOHN LOCKE 2. AN ENQUIRY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING – DAVID HUME 3. MY OWN LIFE – DAVID HUME John Locke was Isaac...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter. Jeremy Bentham was a British philosopher, jurist, social reformer and the founder of modern utilitarianism. He is in the row with the greatest thinkers Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, John Keynes, John Locke, and Alfred...