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Grotius
Edited by John Dunn, Ian Harris
Hugo Grotius (1583–1645), the Dutch jurist and philosopher, is a key theorist of the post-mediaeval state. According to Grotius, the state is not subject to any terrestrial superior, either political or ecclesiastical. His political wr... -
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Hobbes
Edited by John Dunn, Ian Harris
Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) is best known for his development of the concept of sovereignty, which was treated most clearly in his great work, Leviathan. Whilst Hobbes was not the first theorist of sovereignty, he remains perhaps the mos... -
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Locke
Edited by John Dunn, Ian Harris
John Locke (1632–1704), the English philosopher, has had a wide-ranging influence on modern political thought. Locke’s political philosophy is based on the premise that by nature human beings are equal and that therefore no-one is under ... -
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Hume
Edited by John Dunn, Ian Harris
The work of David Hume (1711–76), the Scottish historian and philosopher, constitutes a break with the assumptions of his predecessors who ssuggested that our ideas and practices answered to a rational design, whether divine or human. I... -
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The Economic Foundations of Property Rights
Edited by Svetozar Pejovich
Property rights formalize the relationship between individuals and goods. They form the cornerstone of the pricing, supply and efficient allocation of scarce resources between individuals. The Economic Foundations of Property Rights is a... -
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Restructuring Eastern Europe
Edited by Soumitra Sharma
Restructuring Eastern Europe brings together a distinguished group of scholars and experts who discuss the transition process in Eastern Europe at the microeconomic level.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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macroeconomic issues from a keynesian perspective
A. P. Thirlwall
This important volume brings together 22 major essays written by A.P. Thirlwall over the last 30 years in the field of macroeconomics, and in particular on multiplier analysis, unemployment, inflation, growth and the balance of payments. -
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The Foreign Aid Business
Kunibert Raffer, H. W. Singer
In The Foreign Aid Business, Kunibert Raffer and Hans Singer offer an incisive analysis of aid and development finance, examine the key issues and new trends in aid as well as proposing a series of fundamental improvements. -
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Elementary Bayesian Statistics
Gordon Antelman, Albert Madansky, Robert McCulloch
Elementary Bayesian Statistics is a thorough and easily accessible introduction to the theory and practical application of Bayesian statistics. It presents methods to assist in the collection, summary and presentation of numerical data. -
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The Logic of Action Two
Murray N. Rothbard
In the second volume of his collected essays The Logic of Action, Murray Rothbard again demonstrates his extraordinary range of thought. This volume considers among other issues, criticisms of some of the most influential economists and ... -
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Independent central banks and economic performance
Edited by Sylvester Eijffinger
This volume contains a collection of the most important articles on independent central banks and economic performance. The collection is comprehensive and divided into four parts: theoretical foundation of central banks independence, ce... -
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Beyond Market and Hierarchy
Edited by Ash Amin, Jerzy Hausner
This ambitious book presents a conceptual framework for an institutional approach to economic change and economic transformation. It sheds important light on two basic concepts: social complexity and interactive governance.