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The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy by Tooze Adam
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-02-26 | Author:Tooze, Adam [Tooze, Adam]

Source: M. Harrison, ‘Resource Mobilization for Workd War II’, Economic History Review (1988), 184 III Hitler’s dismissive views about the degeneracy of American society are well documented, but so is ...
( Category: General December 25,2014 )
Extraordinary Popular Delusions & the Madness of Crowds by Charles Mackay
mobi |eng | 1932-01-02 | Author:Charles Mackay

Arrived at the kirk, they paced around it withershins, that is, in reverse of the apparent motion of the sun. Dr. Fian then blew into the key-hole of the door, ...
( Category: Social Psychology & Interactions December 19,2014 )
The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Adam Smith

CHAPTER IV. OF DRAWBACKS. Merchants and manufacturers are not contented with the monopoly of the home market, but desire likewise the most extensive foreign sale for their goods. Their country ...
( Category: Colonial Period December 15,2014 )
Uncle Sam Can't Count by Burton W. Folsom Jr. Jr
epub |eng | 2013-03-10 | Author:Burton W. Folsom Jr., Jr.

7 The D.C. Subsidy Machine In the 1930s, the United States made a crucial transition in the history of government intervention. Before then, government subsidies were damaging, but infrequent. After ...
( Category: Economic Policy December 3,2014 )
Trading with the Enemy by Philip Leigh
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Leigh

In Chesapeake Bay, vessels cleared from New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore for Washington, DC, would simply stop on the way to discharge cargo in Tidewater Virginia. Other cargoes shipped to ...
( Category: Civil War November 23,2014 )
We Sell Drugs: The Alchemy of US Empire by Suzanna Reiss
epub |eng | 2014-06-30 | Author:Suzanna Reiss [Reiss, Suzanna]

THE NARCOTIC FARM At mid-century, drug development and experimentation (particularly when involving the use of human subjects) tended to occur (or at least get documented) within public institutional settings. In ...
( Category: Criminology November 19,2014 )
The Wealth of Nations, Books IV-V by Adam Smith
epub |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Adam Smith

PART II Of the Expense of Justice The second duty of the sovereign, that of protecting, as far as possible, every member of the society from the injustice or oppression ...
( Category: Theory November 11,2014 )
Debt by David Graeber
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-07-11 | Author:David Graeber [Graeber, David]

The Near West: Islam (Capital as Credit) Prices depend on the will of Allah; it is he who raises and lowers them. —Attributed to the Prophet Mohammed The profit of ...
( Category: Theory November 11,2014 )
The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-07-20 | Author:Adam Smith

PART VI. OF THE CHARACTER OF VIRTUE. CONSISTING OF THREE SECTIONS.1 INTRODUCTION. When we consider the character of any individual, we naturally view it under two different aspects; first, as ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality November 11,2014 )
False Economy by Alan Beattie
epub | | | Author:Alan Beattie

Chapter 6. Politics Of Development: Why Does Our Asparagus Come From Peru? If you are a European, or less so an American, take a look at your supermarket the next ...
( Category: Economic History November 11,2014 )
The Lost Bank: The Story of Washington Mutual-The Biggest Bank Failure in American History by Grind Kirsten
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-06-11 | Author:Grind, Kirsten [Grind, Kirsten]

Chapter Eight PROJECT WEST Things could get a lot more difficult for you. —Treasury Secretary Henry “Hank” Paulson, Jr. There is a line in Robert Frost’s poem “The Black Cottage” ...
( Category: Company Profiles November 11,2014 )
Satan's Bushel by Garet Garrett
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Garet Garrett

CHAPTER VII AS a timber looker by walking through a forest and sighting it with his eyes may guess very accurately how many board feet of lumber it will cut, ...
( Category: Economic History November 7,2014 )
Money, Bank Credit, and Economic Cycles (LvMI) by Jesús Huerta de Soto
mobi |eng | 1998-11-06 | Author:Jesús Huerta de Soto

BUSINESS CYCLES PRIOR TO THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (a)It would be impossible to cover here (even in condensed form) all cycles of boom and recession which affected the world’s economies prior ...
( Category: Theory November 7,2014 )
The Review of Austrian Economics: volume 9 by Murray N. Rothbard
epub |eng | 1995-11-06 | Author:Murray N. Rothbard [Murray N. Rothbard]

THE REVIEW OF AUSTRIAN ECONOMICS Volume 9, Number 2 Walter Block, Co-Editor College of the Holy Cross Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Co-Editor University of Nevada, Las Vegas Joseph T. Salerno, Co-Editor Pace ...
( Category: Economic History November 7,2014 )
The Transformation of the American Economy 1865-1914 by Robert Higgs
epub |eng | 2011-11-06 | Author:Robert Higgs [Robert Higgs]

TABLE 3.3 DEATHS PER 100,000 POPULATION IN NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, AND NEW ORLEANS Disease Annual Average 1864–88 Annual Average 1889–1913 Tuberculosis 365 223 Stomach and Intestinal 299 196 Scarlet ...
( Category: Economic History November 7,2014 )

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