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  • The Price of the Common Good

    Markets, Corporations, and Political Economy

    The Price of the Common Good offers a fresh perspective on economic prosperity and solidarity that emphasizes communal interests.There is more at stake in market economies than self-interest or making money. Lying just below the surface, there are shared projects answering the deepest political questions of how we live together and who we become. The Price of the Common Good exposes the ... Read more

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  • Polycentric Governance and the Good Society

    A Normative and Philosophical Investigation

    Series series Polycentricity: Studies in Institutional Diversity and Voluntary Governance
    Polycentric Governance and the Good Society: A Normative and Philosophical Investigation offers an examination of the idea of polycentric governance as one of the pillars of a flourishing human society. Rather than following the conventional path of suppressing complexity and diversity for the sake of reaching agreement on justice and political stability, David Thunder and Pablo Paniagua see ... Read more

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    Thomas Sowell is the Rose and Milton Friedman Senior Fellow at The Hoover Institution. He studied economics at Harvard, Columbia, and the University of Chicago and has taught at Cornell, UCLA, Brandeis, and Amherst. He has published over 45 books and written countless articles and op-ed pieces. Paul Johnson has described him as "the most original and interesting philosopher at work in America." In ... Read more

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