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Summer Book Sale 2011
Enjoy substantial savings on some of our most popular books, and
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See highlights of the books on sale below or browse all of the books that are on sale
The Cult of the Presidency: America's Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power
Examines how Americans have expanded presidential power over recent decades by expecting solutions for all national problems, and concludes by calling for the president’s role to return to its properly defined constitutional limits.
Hardback $16.95 $7.95
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 The Right to Earn a Living: Economic Freedom and the LawCharts the history of the fundamental human right of economic liberty—a right America's founders thought so basic it didn't need to be mentioned in the Bill of Rights—and reveals the many ways in which the right to earn a living is threatened today. Hardback $25.95 $12.95 |
This antidote to a rising tide of protectionist sentiment offers a defense of free trade, which tells the underreported story of how a more global U.S. economy has created better jobs and higher living standards for American workers.
Hardback $14.95 $7.95 |
 The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating ThemselvesAn inspiring journey into the lives of families and teachers in the poorest communities of India, Africa, and China who have successfully created their own private schools in response to failed public education. Hardback $12.95 $6.95 |
 Crisis of Abundance: Rethinking How We Pay for HealthcareAmerica's health care troubles largely stem from a great success: modern medicine can do much more today than it could in the past. So, what's the trouble? How to pay for it. The way we finance health care matches neither the needs of patients nor the way medicine is practiced. Paperback $7.95 $4.95 |
 How Progressives Rewrote the ConstitutionThis book explores the fundamental shift in political and economic thought of the Progressive Era and how the Supreme Court was used to transform the Constitution into one that reflected the ideas of their own time, while undermining America’s founding principles. Paperback $7.95 $5.95 |
 The Best Laid Plans: How Government Planning Harms Your Quality of Life, Your Pocketbook, and Your FutureReveals how government attempts to do long-range, comprehensive planning inevitably do more harm than good by choking American cities with congestion, making housing markets more unaffordable, and sending the cost of government infrastructure skyrocketing. Hardback $14.95 $7.95 |
 The Politics of Freedom: Taking on the Left, the Right, and Threats to our LibertiesOne of the leading libertarian commentators in the nation, David Boaz offers his unique and often surprising views on such hot-button issues as federal spending, individual rights, drugs, immigration, the war on terror, education, and government intrusion into private lives. Hardback $22.95 $11.95 |
