The Rhetoric of Economics

This book utilizes a theoretically informed framework for analyzing the effectiveness of the president's economic rhetoric and employs an empirical...

In launching modern economics, Adam Smith paved the way for laissez-faire capitalism, Marxism, and contemporary social science. This book scrutiniz...

DescriptionSpeaking Being: Werner Erhard, Martin Heidegger, and a New Possibility of Being Human is an unprecedented study of the ideas and methods...

Reducere. Despite worldwide rhetoric about free trade and the global economy, the leading economic powers have done little to address the most insidious form...

Examines political calls for market-based education reform and explores the efforts of public-school advocates to build democratically spirited con...

Reducere. Now complete in seven titles/eight volumes, this series is the first uniform collection of Adam Smith's writings. The Glasgow edition is published ...

Between Power and Irrelevance explores why the gap between transnational NGOs' rhetoric and reality exists and what TNGOs can do to close it. The b...

Combining the fields of evolutionary economics and the humanities, this book examines McCarthy's literary works as a significant case study demonst...

Reducere. These selections from the many writings of Thomas Sowell over a period of a half century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and ...

Reducere. Energy drives the economy, economics informs policy, and policy affects social outcomes. Since the oil crises of the 1970s, pundits have debated th...

Reducere. The essays in Goddesses and Monsters recognize popular culture as a primary repository of ancient mythic energies, images, narratives, personalitie...

Reducere. Taking free markets from rhetoric to realityFor three decades free-market leaders have tried to reverse longstanding Keynesian economic policies, b...

Migration is a politically sensitive topic and an important aspect of contentious debates about social and cultural diversity, economic stability, ...

As development donors invest hundreds of millions of dollars into improved crops designed to alleviate poverty and hunger, Africa has emerged as th...

Reducere. From Trump's aggressive rhetoric against China to the escalating trade war with tit for tat responses, and China's 2025 initiative that threatens t...

Contributor(s): Author: Ashoka ModyMay 1950: five years after the second of two catastrophic wars, European nations began building a magnificent st...

DescriptionThe Burden of the Past reexamines the dispute over historical perception between Japan and South Korea, going beyond the descriptive emp...

Blending economic analysis with political drama, EuroTragedy -chosen by both Foreign Affairs and The Financial Times as one of the best books of 20...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kelly JohnsonWhy, asks Kelly Johnson, does Christian ethics so rarely tackle the real-life question of whether to give to b...

This new (third) edition of Rethinking Public Relations continues the argument of previous editions that public relations is weak propaganda. Howev...

Reducere. An authority on Asia and globalization identifies the challenges China's growing power poses and how it must be confronted "Timely and thought-prov...

For more than two centuries, our political life has been divided between a party of progress and a party of conservation. In The Great Debate, Yuva...

Reducere. The promise of green jobs and a clean energy future has roused the masses. But as Robert Bryce makes clear in this provocative book, that vision ne...

A major work of financial theory and practice with immediate relevance to the rebuilding of the economy, and restoring the promise of equality When...

DescriptionThere's never been a shortage of advice on managing your money, clearing debt, being canny with your cash and getting the best deals. Bu...

DescriptionMost people have it all wrong about how you become wealthy in America. More often then not, we are taught that wealth is the by-product ...