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The Capitalist Manifesto: Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World; The Capitalist Manifesto (Kelso and Adler book) Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism; The City: London and the Global Power of Finance; The Commanding Heights; The Condition of the Working Class in England; The Constitution of Liberty; The Culture of the New ...
The Capitalist Manifesto was on The New York Times Non-Fiction Best Seller List in February and March 1958, ranking 15th and 13th, respectively, and was reviewed in a number of major publications, including Time, which stated that the book presents its analysis as "a revolutionary force in human affairs offering still unplumbed promise for the future," and that it "refutes the charge that ...
Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century is a 2017 nonfiction book by American journalist Jessica Bruder about the phenomenon of older Americans who, following the Great Recession from 2007 to 2009, adopted transient lifestyles traveling around the United States in search of seasonal work (vandwelling).
Compared to Rand's earlier books, Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal received relatively few reviews. The Freeman, which had previously published some of Rand's essays that were used in the book, says the book addresses "myths" and "bromides" used against capitalism using "unique arguments" that deserve to be read. [7]
Sanders went on a national tour to promote the book, appearing with Cornel West at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Amphitheater on February 20, [11] at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., on March 1, [12] with Robert Costa at the University of Virginia Center for Politics in Charlottesville, Virginia, on March 2, [13] at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, on March 3, [14] with Nichols and ...
The book was generally met with favorable reviews, including Reason magazine, [2] The Economist, [10] Financial Times, [11] and The Spectator. [7]Some critics of the book included the New Statesman, [12] and Kristian Niemietz of IEA stated that the book was even-handed in its criticism of both left and right wing politically motivated anti-liberalism, "Some chapters are primarily aimed at the ...
The book aims to show that law and its enforcement do not require a state, but can be sustained by non-coercive private enterprise and charity.It explores the consequences of libertarian thought, describes examples of stateless societies (such as the Icelandic Commonwealth) and offers the author's personal statement about why he became a libertarian.
For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto (1973; second edition 1978; third edition 1985) is a book by American economist and historian Murray Rothbard, in which the author promotes anarcho-capitalism. The work has been credited as an influence on modern libertarian thought and on part of the New Right.