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  • Consumers and Wage-Earners

    The Ethics of Buying Cheap

    by John Elliot Ross ...
    Consumers and Wage-Earners: The Ethics of Buying Cheap by Louis Wallis is a thought-provoking exploration of the moral and social implications of consumer choices in the context of early twentieth-century industrial society. The book delves into the complex relationship between consumers, wage-earners, and the broader economic system, raising critical questions about the true cost of inexpensive ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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  • A Short History of Financial Euphoria

    by John Kenneth Galbraith ...
    The world-renowned economist offers "dourly irreverent analyses of financial debacle from the tulip craze of the seventeenth century to the recent plague of junk bonds." —The Atlantic.With incomparable wisdom, skill, and wit, world-renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith traces the history of the major speculative episodes in our economy over the last three centuries. Exposing the ways in which ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $13.99 CAD

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  • Socialism

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    It was in the year 1869 that, impressed with the degree in which, even during the last twenty years, when the world seemed so wholly occupied with other matters, the socialist ideas of speculative thinkers had spread among the workers in every civilized country, Mr. Mill formed the design of writing a book on Socialism. Convinced that the inevitable tendencies of modern society must be to bring ... Read more

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  • Business

    by A. Carnegie ...
    Andrew Carnegie, who died in 1919 at the age of 83, was a titan of the American steel industry. He was one of the most successful entrepreneurs in American history, and known as a great philanthropist. The essay presented in this book is about business and ingenuity, and the development of oneself as a person of business. Carnegie encourages business people to have a narrow focus, stating, ... Read more

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  • The Gospel of Wealth Essays and Other Writings

    by Andrew Carnegie ...
    Words of wisdom from American philanthropist Andrew CarnegieFocusing on Carnegie's most famous essay, "The Gospel of Wealth," this book of his writings, published here together for the first time, demonstrates the late steel magnate's beliefs on wealth, poverty, the public good, and capitalism. Carnegie's commitment to ensuring and promoting the welfare of his fellow human beings through ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

  • Principles of Political Economy

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    *** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:The standard economics textbook for more than a generation, John Stuart Mill’s Principles of Political Economy (1848) was really as much a synthesis of his predecessors’ ideas as it was an original economic treatise. Heavily influenced by the work of David Ricardo, and also taking ideas from Adam Smith and ... Read more

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  • Essays on Political Economy

    by Frédéric Bastiat ...
    My object in this treatise is to examine into the real nature of the Interest of Capital, for the purpose of proving that it is lawful, and explaining why it should be perpetual. This may appear singular, and yet, I confess, I am more afraid of being too plain than too obscure. I am afraid I may weary the reader by a series of mere truisms. But it is no easy matter to avoid this danger, when the ... Read more

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  • Principles of Economics. Illustrated

    by Alfred Marshall ...
    Principles of Economics is magnum opus of Alfred Marshall. It was the standard text for generations of economics students.Marshal's plan for the work gradually extended to a two-volume compilation on the whole of economic thought.Marshall's influence on modifying economic thought is difficult to deny. He popularized the use of supply and demand functions as tools of price determination; modern ... Read more

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  • The Law of Intellectual Property

    The Rights of Authors and Inventors to a Perpetual Property in their Ideas

    by Lysander Spooner ...
    In order to understand the law of nature in regard to intellectual property, it is necessary to understand the principles of that law in regard to property in general. This book deals in detail with following issues: What is wealth, what is property, what is the right of property, what things are subjects of property, how is the right of property acquired, what is the foundation of the right of ... Read more

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  • The Common Law

    Enriched edition.

    by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Quinn Theodore ...
    In "The Common Law," Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. presents a rigorous exploration of legal principles, emphasizing the dynamic nature of law as a reflection of societal evolution. Written in a concise yet eloquent style, Holmes weaves together historical context, philosophical underpinnings, and practical applications of common law. His approach is marked by clarity and intellectual depth, ... Read more

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  • Intellectual Property Law

    Enriched edition. The Rights of Authors and Inventors to a Perpetual Property in their Ideas

    by Lysander Spooner, Declan Murphy ...
    Lysander Spooner's 'Intellectual Property Law' is a seminal work that challenges the concept of intellectual property rights. Spooner delves into the ethical and practical implications of copyright and patent laws, arguing that they do more harm than good in stifling innovation and creativity. His writing style is clear and persuasive, drawing on legal principles and historical examples to make a ... Read more

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  • What is Property?

    by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon ...
    Proudhon's most famous declaration that "property is theft" comes from this, his most famous work, published in French in 1840; the English translation dates from 1890. According to Proudhon, only that which is being used is real property. Land must be lived on or farmed to be property, and goods must have been made by one's own labor to be owned. These new definitions challenge the very basis of ... Read more

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