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  • The Wolves at the Gate: Rediscovering Liberty in a Constitutional Republic

    by Alexander Schnell ...
    The Wolves at the Gate: Rediscovering Liberty in a Constitutional RepublicThey're not guarding the gate — they're tearing it down.Politicians, media giants, and global elites push the lie that America is a democracy — but the truth is, it was never meant to be. Our Founding Fathers built a constitutional republic to defend individual liberties, not hand power to the mob or the ruling class.In "The ... Read more

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  • Reframing Twentieth-Century French Philosophy

    The Roots of Desire

    by Till Grohmann, Stefan Kristensen, Paula Lorelle, Delia Popa, Alexander Schnell, Melissa Theriault, Renaud Barbaras, Scott Davidson, A. Rebecca Rozelle-Stone ...
    Series series Continental Philosophy and the History of Thought
    Reframing Twentieth-Century French Philosophy: The Roots of Desire, edited by Elodie Boublil, investigates the works of French philosophers who have been relegated to the margins of the canon, even if their teachings and writings have been recognized as highly influential. The contributions gather around the concept of “desire” to make sense of the French philosophical debate throughout the ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD

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    What's Become of the Common Good?

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  • Democracy at Work

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    What, and who, are we working for? A thoughtful assessment on our current society from "probably America's most prominent Marxist economist" ( The New York Times).Capitalism as a system has spawned deepening economic crisis alongside its bought-and-paid-for political establishment. Neither serves the needs of our society. Whether it is secure, well-paid, and meaningful jobs or a sustainable ... Read more

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  • The Road to Freedom

    Economics and the Good Society

    by Joseph E. Stiglitz ...
    From one of the world’s leading economists, a compelling new vision of personal and economic freedom.We are a nation born from the conviction that people must be free. But since the middle of the last century, that idea has been co-opted. Forces on the political Right have justified exploitation by cloaking it in the rhetoric of freedom, leading to pharmaceutical companies freely overcharging for ... Read more

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  • The Good Society

    The Human Agenda

    by John Kenneth Galbraith ...
    The legendary economist explains how a nation can remain both compassionate and fiscally sound, with "common sense raised to the level of genius" ( The New Yorker).This compact, eloquent book offers a blueprint for a workable national agenda that allows for human weakness without compromising a humane culture. Arguing that it is in the best interest of the United States to avoid excessive wealth ... Read more

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  • Understanding Marxism

    by Richard D. Wolff ...
    Why should we pay attention to the great social critics like Marx? Americans, especially now, confront serious questions and evidences that our capitalist system is in trouble. It clearly serves the 1% far, far better than what it is doing to the vast mass of the people. Marx was a social critic for whom capitalism was not the end of human history. It was just the latest phase and badly needed the ... Read more

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  • Wealth and Poverty

    A New Edition for the Twenty-First Century

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  • Imagine

    Living in a Socialist U.S.A.

    by Frances Goldin, Debby Smith, Michael Smith ...
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  • The Libertarian Mind

    A Manifesto for Freedom

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    Saving America from Dead Laws and Broken Government

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  • Confronting Capitalism

    How the World Works and How to Change It

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