Tyranny Comes Home(1st Edition) The Domestic Fate of U.S. Militarism by ChristopherJ. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2018 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5036-0527-5, ISBN: 1-5036-0527-2
"Many Americans believe that foreign military intervention is central to protecting our domestic freedoms. But Christopher J. Coyne and Abigail R. Hall urge engaged citizens to think again. Overseas, our government takes actions in the name of defense that would not be permissible within national borders. Emboldened by the relative weakness of governance abroad, the U.S. government is able to experiment with a broader range of social con ..."
Manufacturing Militarism U.S. Government Propaganda in the War on Terror (Paperback) by ChristopherJ. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2021 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5036-2836-6, ISBN: 1-5036-2836-1
"It is the informed American citizen. With Manufacturing Militarism, Christopher J. Coyne and Abigail R. Hall detail how military propaganda has targeted Americans since 9/11."
"Media, Development, and Institutional Change investigates mass media's profound ability to affect institutional change and economic development. The authors use the tools of economics to illuminate the media's role in enabling and inhibiting political-economic reforms that promote development. The book explores how media can constrain government, how governments manipulate media to entrench their power, and how private and public med ..."
After War(1st Edition) The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy (Stanford Economics and Finance) by ChristopherJ. Coyne Paperback, 249 Pages, Published 2007 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-5440-8, ISBN: 0-8047-5440-3
"Why does liberal democracy take hold in some countries but not in others? Why do we observe such different outcomes in military interventions, from Germany and Japan to Afghanistan and Iraq? Do efforts to export democracy help as much as they hurt? These are some of the most enduring questions of our time. Historically, the United States has attempted to generate change in foreign countries by exporting liberal democratic institution ..."
"James M. Buchanan, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1986, was a pioneer of public choice and constitutional political economy, as well as contributing to many fields of study, including philosophy, political science, and public finance.Each chapter in this volume seeks to explore, critique, and emphasize the continuing relevance of the vast contributions of Buchanan to our understanding of political economy and social philosoph ..."
"What will the economy look like in fifty years? How will our lives as consumers and workers be transformed by the coming innovations in technology, the marketplace, and the workplace? How will changes in demographics and dependency affect our political system? Will economic freedom rise or fall? What, if anything, would greater prosperity do for one s total well-being?"Future: Economic Peril or Prosperity?" poses these and related quest ..."
"This Element surveys the field of defense, peace, and war economics with particular emphasis on the contributions made by Austrian economists. I first review treatments of defense, peace, and war by the classical economists. I then discuss the rise of a distinct and systematic defense, peace, and war economics field of study starting in the 1960s. Next, I consider the contributions by Austrian economists to the field. This includes the ..."
"The political process focuses on the ways that people come together to engage in collective decision making in a variety of contexts. The central elements of the political process include: the formation of rules, the subsequent interactions that take place within those rules, and the evolution of rules over time. Scholars working in the area of Virginia political economy—e.g., James Buchanan and Gordon Tullock—emphasize the importance o ..."
Manufacturing Militarism U.S. Government Propaganda in the War on Terror (Hardback) by ChristopherJ. Coyne Hardcover, Published 2021 by Stanford University Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-5036-2835-9, ISBN: 1-5036-2835-3
Doing Bad by Doing Good(1st Edition) Why Humanitarian Action Fails by ChristopherJ. Coyne Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Stanford Economics And Finance ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-7228-0, ISBN: 0-8047-7228-2
"In 2010, Haiti was ravaged by a brutal earthquake that affected the lives of millions. The call to assist those in need was heard around the globe. Yet two years later humanitarian efforts led by governments and NGOs have largely failed. Resources are not reaching the needy due to bureaucratic red tape, and many assets have been squandered. How can efforts intended to help the suffering fail so badly? In this timely and provocative book ..."
After War The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy (Stanford Economics & Finance): The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy (Stanford Economics & Finance) by ChristopherJ. Coyne Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2007 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-5439-2, ISBN: 0-8047-5439-X
"The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy Christopher J. Coyne. they
manifest themselves, these negative ... However, the disarmament policy had a
major unintended consequence that became evident with the rise of General
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo to power via a military coup. Trujillo, who joined the
Dominican National Police during the U.S. occupation, rose quickly though the
ranks and was eventually named chief of the army. Tru ..."
"Market process theory is crucial to our knowledge and expectations of actors working toward economic coordination and cooperation. In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, there has been a renewed interested in using new applications of market process theory to better understand the global political economy. This volume brings together original research from the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of political economy to analys ..."
"Market process theory is crucial to our knowledge and expectations of actors working toward economic coordination and cooperation. In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, there has been a renewed interested in using new applications of market process theory to better understand the global political economy. This volume brings together original research from the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of political economy to analys ..."
"Can a “radical free-market” economy help to end poverty and militarism while avoiding the quagmire of central planning? Don Lavoie makes a strong case that it can in National Economic Planning: What Is Left? Avoiding the conventional pitfalls of the Right and the Left, Lavoie argues with a strong social consciousness that liberal and radical arguments for national economic planning fail to solve the basic problem of coordinating knowle ..."
"This Element explores the topics of terrorism, counterterrorism, and the US government's war on terror following the September 11, 2001 terror attacks."
Tyranny Comes Home The Domestic Fate of U.S. Militarism (Hardback) by ChristopherJ. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2018 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-9847-1, ISBN: 0-8047-9847-8
"Mark Twain's ominous warning -- The boomerang effect : how social control comes home -- A perfect storm : why America is susceptible -- Surveillance -- The militarization of police -- Drones -- Torture -- Conclusion : reclaiming the Great ..."
Doing Bad by Doing Good(1st Edition) Why Humanitarian Action Fails by ChristopherJ. Coyne Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Stanford Economics And Finance ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-7227-3, ISBN: 0-8047-7227-4
"In 2010, Haiti was ravaged by a brutal earthquake that affected the lives of millions. The call to assist those in need was heard around the globe. Yet two years later humanitarian efforts led by governments and NGOs have largely failed. Resources are not reaching the needy due to bureaucratic red tape, and many assets have been squandered. How can efforts intended to help the suffering fail so badly? In this timely and provocative book ..."
"James M. Buchanan, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1986, was a pioneer of public choice and constitutional political economy, as well as contributing to many fields of study, including philosophy, political science, and public finance.Each chapter in this volume seeks to explore, critique, and emphasize the continuing relevance of the vast contributions of Buchanan to our understanding of political economy and social philosoph ..."
In Search of Monsters to Destroy The Folly of American Empire and the Paths to Peace by Coyne, ChristopherJ Hardcover, Published 2022 by Independent Institute ISBN-13: 978-1-59813-347-9, ISBN: 1-59813-347-0
"Most who use it argue that social justice is the moral fairness of the system of rules and norms that govern society. Do these rules work so that all persons get what is due to them as human beings and as members of the community?"