Category Archives: Economics
More Liberty Means Less Government: Our Founders Knew This Well (HOOVER INST PRESS PUBLICATION)
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In this new collection of thoughtful, hard-hitting essays, Walter E. Williams once again takes on the left wing’s most sacred cows with provocative insights, brutal candor, and an uncompromising reverence for personal liberty and the principles laid out in our Declaration of Independence and Constitution. He challenges the assumptions of contemporary liberalism with ruthless honesty, presenting an impressive array of powerful ideas and substantive information to frame his perspectives on the issues facing America in such critical areas as race, sex, government, law, education, the environment, and international relations. Williams’s often controversial views include commentary on Women in the….
Booker T. Washington: Up From Slavery
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Nineteenth-century African American businessman, activist, and educator Booker Taliaferro Washington’s Up from Slavery is one of the greatest American autobiographies ever written. Its mantras of black economic empowerment, land ownership, and self-help inspired generations of black leaders, including Marcus Garvey, Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X, and Louis Farrakhan. In rags-to-riches fashion, Washington recounts his ascendance from early life as a mulatto slave in Virginia to a 34-year term as president of the influential, agriculturally based Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. From that position, Washington reigned as the most important leader of his people, with slogans like “cast down your buckets,” which emphasized….
Eco-nomics: What Everyone Should Know About Economics and the Environment.
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It’s one thing to be passionate about protecting the environment. It’s another to be successful at it. In this book, Stroup expains why many of our environmental laws have failed us and how we might go about doing a better job protecting nature.
Education and Capitalism: How Overcoming Our Fear of Markets and Economics Can Improve America’s Schools (HOOVER INST PRESS PUBLICATION)
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Unless popular myths about capitalism are challenged, school reform will stall well short of success.—From the introduction to Education and Capitalism “This is a thoughtful, thorough examination of the virtues of capitalism and free markets as a way to organize elementary and secondary education in a democracy.” —Milton Friedman Senior research fellow, Hoover Institution Nobel Prize winner in economic sciences For parents, teachers, policymakers, taxpayers, and scholars who want better schools for children regardless of their race, social background, or parents’ income, this book asserts that, if schools were “privatized” (moved from the public to the private sector), they could….
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Celebrate Calm
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