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De Anima & Parva Naturalia
$69.95Aristotle's theories regarding the structure and functions of the soul are found chiefly in the De Anima and the tractates collectively known as the Parva Naturalia. These works belong to that part of the corpus which deals with what Aristotle understands by physics, or the world of corporeal substances. To Aristotle, the word […] -
Restoring the Lost Constitution
$79.95The U.S. Constitution found in school textbooks and under glass in Washington is not the one enforced today by the Supreme Court. In Restoring the Lost Constitution, Randy Barnett argues that since the nation's founding, but especially since the 1930s, the courts have been cutting holes in the original Constitution and its amendments […] -
The Oak and Serpent
$99.95The Oak and Serpent is a 718-page, comprehensive history of the O'Sullivan / Sullivan Clan, from its mythological origin as revealed in the ancient annals, through the Middle Ages, and up to the twenty-first century. A detailed history and genealogy of all the O'Sullivan sub-septs is provided, including the O'Sullivan […] -
The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates
$64.95Written during the English Revolution, Milton's pamphlet argues that there exists a voluntary contract between free men and their rulers, and that if a ruler becomes a tyrant then the people have the right to depose him if the ordinary magistrates have not done so. -
A Plea for Liberty: An Argument against Socialism and Socialistic Legislation
$64.95This collection of essays was originally published in 1891 in response to a collection of Fabian Essays on Socialism which advocated policies which would eventually lead to the modern welfare state. The theoretical and empirical contributions are fine examples of the classical liberal tradition in British thought. -
The Political Culture of the American Whigs
$69.95From 1834-1854, the Whigs were one of America’s two major political parties. Although dissolved just before the Civil War, the Whigs produced a number of prominent leaders, including Henry Clay and Abraham Lincoln, and advocated a program of economic modernization for America. Yet according to Howe: “Whiggery was as much […] -
Liberty and Order
$69.95Liberty and Order documents the years during which America’s founding generation divided over the sort of country the United States was to become. The founders’ arguments over the proper construction of the new Constitution, political economy, the appropriate level of popular participation in a republican polity, the direction of foreign policy, […] -
Lincoln Unbound
$79.95Revered today across the political spectrum, Abraham Lincoln believed in a small but active government in a nation defined by aspiration. All his life, he preached a gospel of work and discipline toward the all-important ends of self-improvement and individual advancement. As a Whig and then a Republican, he worked to smash […] -
Considerations on the Principal Events of the French Revolution
$69.95One of the most fascinating, intelligent, and influential thinkers of her time, Germaine de Stael, was born into a wealthy and distinguished Swiss family. Her mother held a famous salon attended by such celebrities as Voltaire and Diderot, and her father, Jacques Necker, was Louis XVI’s minister of finance and […] -
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$5.00Take the hassle out of your holiday gifting by selecting this option and mail the gift directly to the recipient. Any items with the GIFT WRAPPING selection will be beautifully wrapped and will receive a packing slip (to show who the gift is from) rather than a receipt. And be […]
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The Way the World Works
$69.95Considered one of the most influential books of the 20th century, Jude Wanniski's masterpiece defined the policies at the heart of the Reagan economic boom and promised a blueprint for prosperity. Written with a simplicity and liveliness uncommon to his subject, Wanniski offered a fresh general theory of the world's political evolution […] -
The Grand Jury
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The Boys from New Jersey: How the Mob Beat the Feds
$54.95Of all the extraordinary stories to emerge about the war on organized crime, none is quite so bizarre as the U.S. government's 1988 prosecution of the notorious Lucchese crime family, the mob that claimed to "own" New Jersey. Federal authorities called it the most ambitious legal attack ever mounted against […] -
Democracy in America
$74.95Alexis de Tocqueville came to America in 1831 to see what a great republic was like. What struck him most was the country's equality of conditions, its democracy. The book he wrote on his return to France, Democracy in America, is both the best ever written on democracy and the […]
