An innovator in contemporary thought on economic and political development looks here at decline rather than growth. Albert O. Hirschman makes a basic distinction between ...

This work first argued that the older humanistic ideologies from the 19th and early 20th centuries were exhausted, and that new parochial ideologies would arise. This 2000 ...

Taking “free markets” from rhetoric to reality For three decades free-market leaders have tried to reverse longstanding Keynesian economic policies, but have only produced ...

A Plato Reader offers eight of Plato's best-known works -- Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo, Symposium, Phaedrus, and Republic -- unabridged, expertly introduced and ...