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The End of Overkill

Reassessing U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy

by Benjamin Friedman, Christopher Preble, Matt Fay ...

U.S. security does not require nearly 1,600 nuclear weapons deployed on a triad of systems—bombers, land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), and submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs)—to deliver them. A new paper from Benjamin H. Friedman, Christopher A. Preble and Matt Fay encourages abandonment of the triad and skepticism about the received wisdom justifying U.S. nuclear ... Read more

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U.S. security does not require nearly 1,600 nuclear weapons deployed on a triad of systems—bombers, land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), and submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs)—to deliver them. A new paper from Benjamin H. Friedman, Christopher A. Preble and Matt Fay encourages abandonment of the triad and skepticism about the received wisdom justifying U.S. nuclear
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Religious Influences on Economic Thinking

The Origins of Modern Economics

by Benjamin M. Friedman ...

Series series Karl Brunner Distinguished Lecture Series
How religious thinking was—and remains—a central influence shaping economics.The conventional view of economics is that the field was a product of the Enlightenment and, therefore, bore no relation to religious ideas. But is this true? In Religious Influences on Economic Thinking, Benjamin Friedman shows that religious thinking was, in fact, a powerful force in shaping the initial development of ... Read more

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How religious thinking was—and remains—a central influence shaping economics.The conventional view of economics is that the field was a product of the Enlightenment and, therefore, bore no relation to religious ideas. But is this true? In Religious Influences on Economic Thinking, Benjamin Friedman shows that religious thinking was, in fact, a powerful force in shaping the initial development of
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Finding The Soul

by Benjamin Friedman ...

Finding the Soul is a poetry book that goes into the depths of human experience. Experiences of the self, such as; our relationship with our passion, nature, work, family, and friends. This book is different than most because it provides practical tools that can be used to make yourself organized. As well as a curated collection of art of various styles.There are also a variety of poems that use ... Read more

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Finding the Soul is a poetry book that goes into the depths of human experience. Experiences of the self, such as; our relationship with our passion, nature, work, family, and friends. This book is different than most because it provides practical tools that can be used to make yourself organized. As well as a curated collection of art of various styles.There are also a variety of poems that use
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Religion and the Rise of Capitalism

by Benjamin M. Friedman ...

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From one of the nation's preeminent experts on economic policy, a major reassessment of the foundations of modern economic thinking that explores the profound influence of an until-now unrecognized force—religion."Friedman has given us an original and brilliant new perspective on the terrifying divisions of our own times. No book could be more important.” —George A. Akerlof, Nobel Laureate in ... Read more

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From one of the nation's preeminent experts on economic policy, a major reassessment of the foundations of modern economic thinking that explores the profound influence of an until-now unrecognized force—religion."Friedman has given us an original and brilliant new perspective on the terrifying divisions of our own times. No book could be more important.” —George A. Akerlof, Nobel Laureate in
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The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth

by Benjamin M. Friedman ...

From the author of Day of Reckoning, the acclaimed critique of Ronald Reagan’s economic policy (“Every citizen should read it,” said The New York Times): a persuasive, wide-ranging argument that economic growth provides far more than material benefits.In clear-cut prose, Benjamin M. Friedman examines the political and social histories of the large Western democracies–particularly of the United ... Read more

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From the author of Day of Reckoning, the acclaimed critique of Ronald Reagan’s economic policy (“Every citizen should read it,” said The New York Times): a persuasive, wide-ranging argument that economic growth provides far more than material benefits.In clear-cut prose, Benjamin M. Friedman examines the political and social histories of the large Western democracies–particularly of the United
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Emergency Headache

Diagnosis and Management

Edited by Serena L. Orr, Benjamin W. Friedman, David W. Dodick ...

Do you need current and pragmatic guidance in meeting the challenges of acute headache assessment under pressure? Authored by renowned experts in neurology and emergency medicine, this versatile handbook offers practitioners a broad perspective on common, less-common, and rare headache disorders to enable accurate patient diagnosis and effective treatment. Featuring a multidisciplinary team of ... Read more

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Do you need current and pragmatic guidance in meeting the challenges of acute headache assessment under pressure? Authored by renowned experts in neurology and emergency medicine, this versatile handbook offers practitioners a broad perspective on common, less-common, and rare headache disorders to enable accurate patient diagnosis and effective treatment. Featuring a multidisciplinary team of
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Religion and the Rise of Capitalism

by Benjamin M. Friedman ...

From one of the nation's preeminent experts on economic policy, a major reassessment of the foundations of modern economic thinking that explores the profound influence of an until-now unrecognized force—religion."Friedman has given us an original and brilliant new perspective on the terrifying divisions of our own times. No book could be more important.” —George A. Akerlof, Nobel Laureate in ... Read more

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From one of the nation's preeminent experts on economic policy, a major reassessment of the foundations of modern economic thinking that explores the profound influence of an until-now unrecognized force—religion."Friedman has given us an original and brilliant new perspective on the terrifying divisions of our own times. No book could be more important.” —George A. Akerlof, Nobel Laureate in
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Handbook of Monetary Economics 3A

by Michael Woodford, Benjamin M. Friedman ...

Series Book 3 - Handbooks in Economics
What tools are available for setting and analyzing monetary policy? World-renowned contributors examine recent evidence on subjects as varied as price-setting, inflation persistence, the private sector's formation of inflation expectations, and the monetary policy transmission mechanism. Stopping short of advocating conclusions about the ideal conduct of policy, the authors focus instead on ... Read more

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What tools are available for setting and analyzing monetary policy? World-renowned contributors examine recent evidence on subjects as varied as price-setting, inflation persistence, the private sector's formation of inflation expectations, and the monetary policy transmission mechanism. Stopping short of advocating conclusions about the ideal conduct of policy, the authors focus instead on
... Read more
US Grand Strategy in the 21st Century

The Case For Restraint

Edited by A. Trevor Thrall, Benjamin H. Friedman ...

Series series Routledge Global Security Studies
This book challenges the dominant strategic culture and makes the case for restraint in US grand strategy in the 21st century.Grand strategy, meaning a state’s theory about how it can achieve national security for itself, is elusive. That is particularly true in the United States, where the division of federal power and the lack of direct security threats limit consensus about how to manage danger ... Read more

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This book challenges the dominant strategic culture and makes the case for restraint in US grand strategy in the 21st century.Grand strategy, meaning a state’s theory about how it can achieve national security for itself, is elusive. That is particularly true in the United States, where the division of federal power and the lack of direct security threats limit consensus about how to manage danger
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Diabolical Plots: Year Four

by David Steffen, Michael Anthony Ashley, Anaea Lay, Aimee Ogden, John Wiswell, Jesse Sprague, Christie Yant, Benjamin C. Kinney, Jennifer Lee Rossman, Matthew Claxton, Aaron Fox-Lerner, Amanda Helms, Derrick Boden, James Van Pelt, Ryan Dull, R.K. Duncan, Benjamin A. Friedman, M.K. Hutchins, Rhys Hughes, Cislyn Smith, Benjamin Blattberg, Sahara Frost ...

Series Book 3 - Diabolical Plots Anthology Series
This anthology collects all 25 original stories from the fourth year of Diabolical Plots, an online magazine of science fiction and fantasy. Manuals for memory tourism, a secret order of monks that tries to use a scriptural technicality to put off the end of the world indefinitely, a friendly nonbinary tank at a science fiction convention, a questionable academic paper published at a university of ... Read more

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This anthology collects all 25 original stories from the fourth year of Diabolical Plots, an online magazine of science fiction and fantasy. Manuals for memory tourism, a secret order of monks that tries to use a scriptural technicality to put off the end of the world indefinitely, a friendly nonbinary tank at a science fiction convention, a questionable academic paper published at a university of
... Read more
Handbook of Monetary Economics

Edited by Benjamin M. Friedman, Michael Woodford ...

Series Book 3 - Handbooks in Economics
What are the goals of monetary policy and how are they transmitted? Top scholars summarize recent evidence on the roles of money in the economy, the effects of information, and the growing importance of nonbank financial institutions. Their investigations lead to questions about standard presumptions about the rationality of asset markets and renewed interest in fiscal-monetary connections. ... Read more

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What are the goals of monetary policy and how are they transmitted? Top scholars summarize recent evidence on the roles of money in the economy, the effects of information, and the growing importance of nonbank financial institutions. Their investigations lead to questions about standard presumptions about the rationality of asset markets and renewed interest in fiscal-monetary connections.
... Read more
Handbook of Monetary Economics vols 3A+3B Set

Edited by Benjamin M. Friedman, Michael Woodford ...

Series Book 3 - Handbooks in Economics
How have monetary policies matured during the last decade? The recent downturn in economies worldwide have put monetary policies in a new spotlight. In addition to their investigations of new tools, models, and assumptions, they look carefully at recent evidence on subjects as varied as price-setting, inflation persistence, the private sector's formation of inflation expectations, and the monetary ... Read more

$229.99 CAD

How have monetary policies matured during the last decade? The recent downturn in economies worldwide have put monetary policies in a new spotlight. In addition to their investigations of new tools, models, and assumptions, they look carefully at recent evidence on subjects as varied as price-setting, inflation persistence, the private sector's formation of inflation expectations, and the monetary
... Read more

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