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Books by Christopher Coyne






Tyranny Comes Home(1st Edition)
The Domestic Fate of U.S. Militarism
by Christopher J. 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 Christopher J. 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
(New Thinking in Political Economy)
by Christopher J. Coyne, Peter T. Leeson
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2009 by Edward Elgar
ISBN-13: 978-1-84720-478-3, ISBN: 1-84720-478-3

"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 Christopher J. 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 ..."






Exploring the Political Economy and Social Philosophy of James M. Buchanan
(Economy, Polity, and Society)
by Paul Dragos Aligica, Christopher J. Coyne, Stefanie Haeffele-Balch, Aligica/Coyne/Haeffe
Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2018 by Rowman & Littlefield International
ISBN-13: 978-1-78660-561-0, ISBN: 1-78660-561-9

"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 ..."






Future
Economic Peril or Prosperity? (Independent Institiute Studies in Political Economy)
by Christopher J. Coyne, Michael C. Munger, Robert M. Whaples, Independent Institute
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2016 by Independent Institute
ISBN-13: 978-1-59813-274-8, ISBN: 1-59813-274-1

"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 ..."






Defense, Peace, and War Economics
(Elements in Austrian Economics)
by Christopher J. Coyne, Christopher J.
Paperback, 86 Pages, Published 2020 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-72403-6, ISBN: 1-108-72403-5

"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 ..."






Interdisciplinary Studies of the Political Order
New Applications of Public Choice Theory (Economy, Polity, and Society)
by Donald J. Boudreaux, Christopher J. Coyne, Bobbi Herzberg, Boudreaux/Coyne/Herzberg
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2019 by Rowman & Littlefield International
ISBN-13: 978-1-78660-980-9, ISBN: 1-78660-980-0

"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 Christopher J. 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 Christopher J. 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 Christopher J. 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 ..."






Interdisciplinary Studies of the Market Order
New Applications of Market Process Theory (Economy, Polity, and Society)
by Virgil Henry Storr, Peter J. Boettke, Christopher J. Coyne
Hardcover, 302 Pages, Published 2017 by Rowman & Littlefield International
ISBN-13: 978-1-78660-200-8, ISBN: 1-78660-200-8

"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 ..."






Interdisciplinary Studies of the Market Order
New Applications of Market Process Theory (Economy, Polity, and Society)
by Virgil Henry Storr, Christopher J. Coyne, Peter J. Boettke
Paperback, 302 Pages, Published 2017 by Rowman & Littlefield International
ISBN-13: 978-1-78660-201-5, ISBN: 1-78660-201-6

"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 ..."






National Economic Planning(1st Edition)
What Is Left?
by Don Lavoie, Christopher J. Coyne
Paperback, 322 Pages, Published 2016 by Mercatus Center At George Mason University
ISBN-13: 978-1-942951-26-1, ISBN: 1-942951-26-4

"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 ..."






The Political Economy of Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the War on Terror
(Elements in Austrian Economics)
by Bradley Anne R., Christopher J. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall
Paperback, Published 2023 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-72408-1, ISBN: 1-108-72408-6

"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 Christopher J. 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 Christopher J. 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 ..."






Exploring the Political Economy and Social Philosophy of James M. Buchanan
(Economy, Polity, and Society)
by Paul Dragos Aligica, Christopher J. Coyne, Stefanie Haeffele, Aligica/Coyne/Haeffe
Hardcover, 252 Pages, Published 2018 by Rowman & Littlefield International
ISBN-13: 978-1-78660-560-3, ISBN: 1-78660-560-0

"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, Christopher J
Hardcover, Published 2022 by Independent Institute
ISBN-13: 978-1-59813-347-9, ISBN: 1-59813-347-0






9781598133530
by Christopher J. Coyne, Robert M. Whaples, Michael C. Munger, Jordan B. Peterson, Nicholas Rescher
Hardcover, Published 2023 by Independent Institute
ISBN-13: 978-1-59813-353-0, ISBN: 1-59813-353-5

"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?"



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