Independent Institute Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Debunking the 1619 Project: Exposing the Plan to Divide America
Mary GrabarIndependent Institute@MaryGrabar not only sets out to refute the 1619 Project’s factual assertions in her book, Debunking The 1619 Project, but to resist the rhetoric it employs. @TimothySandefur reviews the book at the link below: https://t.co/j0pPQXYODt
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Highway Heist: America's Crumbling Infrastructure and the Road Forward
James T. BennettIndependent Institute"You Use the Roads, Don't You?" 🛣️ 📚 Highway Heist by Research Fellow James Bennett, cited on @aier >>> https://t.co/nNubiDyuvV
Hardcover, 2022
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy
James M. BuchananIndependent InstituteThe Calculus of Consent by @JamesMBuchanan and Gordon Tullock is one of the great books in the public choice tradition. @art_carden discusses public choice in the book in @Econlib https://t.co/Nsf8gWVqsv
Paperback, 2004
$14.50$7.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Human Action: A Treatise on Economics
Ludwig Von MisesIndependent InstituteLudwig von Mises’s Human Action may be the twentieth century’s best treatise of economics and political economy, but it’s hardly the best understood. More here >> https://t.co/jK5OHkacax @PeterBoettke https://t.co/cc9MipvXBf
Paperback, 2012
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Animal Farm
George OrwellIndependent InstituteGeorge Orwell’s Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, with all their brilliance and predictive power, do not exhaust the wisdom of the 1940s, still available for deployment. Consider, for example, The Road to Serfdom, first published in 1944. https://t.co/u5CSy3Mvo1
Hardcover, 1990
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Why?
William SearchIndependent InstituteSenior Fellow at Independent Institute, @ccoyne1’s, In Search of Monsters to Destroy is a must-read book on America’s recent foreign policy failures. 📚Order your copy TODAY to see why people, like William R. Easterly, love this eye-opening book! https://t.co/E5mjbkQ1af https://t.co/FAkO0R1nzE
Paperback, 2021
$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Seven Deadly Economic Sins
James R. OttesonIndependent InstituteJames Otteson is uniquely equipped to unpack economics in a way that examines not only what we can “truck, barter, and exchange” but what we can achieve in a moral sense along the way in his book, Seven Deadly Economic Sins #TIR: https://t.co/VTcQ8WfXLG
Paperback, 2023
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fixing Social Security: The Politics of Reform in a Polarized Age
R. Douglas ArnoldIndependent InstituteSocial Security will soon be insolvent, and over the last three decades Congress has done nothing to fix the problem. Douglas Arnold attributes this failure to the politics of reform in a polarized age in his book. Read Barry W. Poulson’s review here #TIR: https://t.co/KzTS7trFNN
Paperback, 2024
$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Inflation: What It Is, Why It's Bad, and How to Fix It
Steve ForbesIndependent InstituteInflation: What It Is, Why It’s Bad, and How to Fix It Check out Robert M. Whaples’s review of the book, Inflation, written by @SteveForbesCEO, Nathan Lewis, and Elizabeth Ames. https://t.co/IzzJpLcKY6
Paperback, 2024
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Crisis and Leviathan: Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government
Robert HiggsIndependent Institute"Hayek, Friedman, Mises, and Rothbard on the Political Economy of Free Speech" Senior Fellow Robert Higgs, author of Crisis and Leviathan cited on @lewrockwell https://t.co/o0strcgDaN
Hardcover, 2013
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book