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In Defense of Freedom
$69.95When it first appeared in 1962, In Defense of Freedom was hailed by Richard M. Weaver as "a brilliant defense of the primacy of the person" and an effective "indictment of statism and bureaucratism." Meyer examines the tension between the freedom of the person and the power of social institutions. […] -
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 […] -
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. -
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, […] -
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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The Radicalism of the American Revolution
$79.95In a grand and readable synthesis of historical, political, cultural, and economic analysis, Gordon Wood describes the events that made the American Revolution. Wood depicts a revolution that was about much more than a break from England, rather it transformed an almost feudal society into a democratic one, whose emerging […] -
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Encyclopedic Liberty: Political Articles in the Dictionary of Diderot and D’Alembert
$69.95Often described as the culmination of the French Enlightenment, the Encyclopédie was collected not only to serve as a comprehensive reference work, but to “change the way men think” about every aspect of the human and natural worlds. In his celebrated “Preliminary Discourse” to the compilation, d’Alembert traced an entire history of […] -
The Influential Lives Library Subscription
$19.95Receive an exquisite leather-bound edition of Robert the Bruce, for just $19.95 plus shipping & handling! Future shipments will be sent approximately one per month at $54.95 per book plus shipping & handling. It is a truth universally acknowledged that people never tire of stories. For the past few years, […]
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4 volume American History Collection
$249.95This 4 volume collection includes the following American History works by Gordon Wood: The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 (Signed by Gordon Wood) - won the Bancroft Prize and the John H. Dunning Prize in 1970 Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (Signed by Gordon […] -
Edmund Burke: A Genius Reconsidered
$64.95Throughout his political and literary career, Burke opposed the “arbitrary exercise of power” and “denial of justice,” warning against the dangers of absolute power. He championed “the cause of the unfortunate” and “never had feared to attack the powerful, or to defend the weak, or to oppose to established interests […] -
In Defense of Freedom
$69.95When it first appeared in 1962, In Defense of Freedom was hailed by Richard M. Weaver as "a brilliant defense of the primacy of the person" and an effective "indictment of statism and bureaucratism." Meyer examines the tension between the freedom of the person and the power of social institutions. […] -
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 […]
