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  • A Republic of Producers

    Completing Our Jeffersonian Economy with Hamiltonian Finance

    by Robert C. Hockett ...
    A radically original solution to our most intractable economic problems: wage stagnation, productive atrophy, and wealth inequalityThis sweeping and ambitious book locates the source of American economic and social decline in a simple but profound observation: the nation’s forms of citizen ownership have not kept up with its sources of wealth. In the early republic, the Jeffersonian ideal of an ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Spread the Fed

    Distributed Central Banking for Productive-Republican Finance

    by Robert C. Hockett ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book provides insight into the history, goals, and potential of the Federal Reserve System (Fed). Synthesizing into a unified vision research and reflections developed over 15 years in the academy and at banking institutions, Robert C. Hockett recovers the sensible founding vision of the early 20th century Fed and updates it to solve the new challenges of the 21st century, especially as ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Making Capital Democratic

    A Reconstruction of State, Credit, and Finance

    by Robert C. Hockett ...
    The “software” that structures our financial system and, through it, our broader economy is made up of certain basic concepts that guide how we think and hence act. These concepts include money, credit, finance, investment, and – above all – capital. This conceptual software manifests itself in our current “operating system” of institutions and practices. But our concepts and the system itself are ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Democratizing Finance

    Edited by Fred Block, Robert Hockett ...
    What if our financial system were organized to the benefit of the many rather than simply empowering the few?Robert Hockett and Fred Block argue that an entirely different financial system is both desirable and possible. They outline concrete steps that could get us there. Financial systems move the worlds savings from investment to investment, chasing the highest rates of return. They run on ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Financing the Green New Deal

    A Plan of Action and Renewal

    by Robert C. Hockett ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Climate scientists have determined that we must act now to prevent an irreversible and catastrophic climatic tipping point, beyond which neither our own nor many other species can be assumed likely to survive. On the way to that bleak ending, moreover, extreme socio-economic injustice and associated political breakdown—now well underway in nations already hard-hit by environmental crisis—can be ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • The Citizens' Ledger

    Digitizing Our Money, Democratizing Our Finance

    by Robert C. Hockett ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is the first of its kind in several overlapping and rapidly developing fields that now dominate news headlines – among them the fields of crypto-currency, digital payments platforms, ‘fintech,’ and central bank digital currencies (‘CBDCs’). With crypto and fintech now threatening to transform finance in destabilizing and anti-democratic ways, and with China and other nations now ... Read more

    $76.89 CAD

  • Money From Nothing

    Or, Why We Should Stop Worrying About Debt and Learn to Love the Federal Reserve

    by Aaron James, Robert Hockett ...
    A major work of financial theory and practice with immediate relevance to the rebuilding of the economy, and restoring the promise of equalityWhen the government decides to spend money, it simply creates the necessary funds for itself--as if out of thin air. That's how we pay for interstate highways, post offices, wars, social services, and economic stimulus packages. If it's that easy to make ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Money From Nothing

    Or, Why We Should Stop Worrying About Debt and Learn to Love the Federal Reserve

    by Aaron James, Robert Hockett ...
    Narrated by Tristan Morris ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 5 min

    A major work of financial theory and practice with immediate relevance to the rebuilding of the economy, and restoring the promise of equalityWhen the government decides to spend money, it simply creates the necessary funds for itself--as if out of thin air. That's how we pay for interstate highways, post offices, wars, social services, and economic stimulus packages. If it's that easy to make ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Finance and the Good Society

    by Robert J. Shiller ...
    The reputation of the financial industry could hardly be worse than it is today in the painful aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. New York Times best-selling economist Robert Shiller is no apologist for the sins of finance--he is probably the only person to have predicted both the stock market bubble of 2000 and the real estate bubble that led up to the subprime mortgage meltdown. But in this ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

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  • Antitrust Law, Second Edition

    by Richard A. Posner ...
    The definitive textbook of antitrust lawAntitrust Law was fundamental to redefining the field of antitrust law and it remains the definitive textbook for those teaching or learning the subject, Richard Posner's book has played a major role in transforming the field of antitrust law into a body of economically rational principles largely in accord with the ideas set forth in the first edition. ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Man, Economy, and State with Power and Market

    by Murray N Rothbard ...
    The era of modern economics emerged with the publication of Carl Mengers seminal work, Principles of Economics, in 1871. In this slim book, Menger set forth the correct approach to theoretical research in economics and elaborated some of its immediate implications. In particular, Menger sought to identify the causal laws determining the prices that he observed being paid daily in actual markets.4 ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law

    Property

    by Thomas W. Merrill, Henry E. Smith ...
    Series series Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law
    The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Property provides both a bird's eye overview of property law and an introduction to how property law affects larger concerns with individual autonomy, personhood, and economic organization. Written by two authorities on property law, this book gives students of property a coherent account of how property law works, with an emphasis on describing the central ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD