books by Lexington Books     books:       The Church and the Market: A Catholic Defense of the Free Economy (Studies in Ethics and Economics)12 reviews Thomas E. Woods Jr. Lexington Books, 2005 Tom Woods Tells It like It Really Is!!!!! Paragraph 347 of the Catholic Church's "Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church" says: "The free market is an institution of social importance because of its capacity to guarantee effective results in the production of goods and services. Historically, it has shown itself able to initiate and sustain economic development over long periods." It goes on to say: ""the free market is the most ...             How to Sell Your Way Through Life: Highly Proven to Help Make Millionaires!3 reviews Napoleon Hill Lexington House Books, 2005 A Napolean Hill book I never knew existed. This book was strongly recommended by Jeffrey Gitomer, author of The Sales Bible. Jeffrey said that the only complaint he had was that he didn't write it and that it was in his opinion the best sales book ever written, even better than his own books. This book has some of the same content as Succeed and Grow Rich Through Persuasion but also has much more information as well. When I first saw ...             Reclaiming Marx's Capital: A Refutation of the Myth of Inconsistency (Raya Dunayevskaya Series in Marxism and ...3 reviews Andrew Kliman Lexington Books, 2006 A Conundrum Resolved Andrew Kliman has done all those that have an interest in the question of value as presented by Marx a big favor. He has finally given us as close to a definitive proof as we are ever likely to get that all of those that have qualified their discussion of Marx's value and transformation problems as "internally inconsistent" are simply wrong. Professor Kliman makes it very clear that proving the ...             The Legends of Tono: 100th Anniversary Edition1 review Kunio Yanagita Lexington Books, 2008 Great Book This is new and expanded version of this Japanese classic and much needed. Very readable and a great addition to the literature. As Tono City in Japan heads into its celebrations for 2010, The Legends of Tono should be a best seller. The legends in the book are now being serialized as a new manga by the famous artist Mizuki Shigeru and the successful movie animation "Summer Days with the ...             Write Source 2000 a Guide to Writing, Thinking, & Learning: A Guide to Writing, Thinking & Learning5 reviews Patrick Sebranek, Verne Meyer, ... Lexington Books, 1994 A GREAT ENGLISH BOOK This is a great book for when I do projects and research papers. It has grammar and bibliographic information which helps me to do correct term papers. I am 12 years old which makes it easier for me to find things. The best thing about this book is that you don't have to hassle to find a piece of writing information when it is all in one book.             Madness Unchained: A Reading of Virgil's Aeneid Lee Fratantuono Lexington Books, 2007 The book aims at providing a coherent guide to the entirety of Virgil's Aeneid, with analysis of every scene and, in some cases, every line of crucial passages. The book tries to provide a guide to the vast bibliography and scholarly apparatus that has grown around Virgil studies (especially over the past century), and to offer some critical study of what Virgil's purpose and intent may have been in crafting his response to Augustus' political ...             Nietzsche's Epic of the Soul: Thus Spoke Zarathustra4 reviews T.K. Seung Lexington Books, 2005 A Bold New Reading of Nietzsche's Zarathustra This interpretation of Nietzsche's *Thus Spoke Zarathustra* is bold and exciting. One of the main strengths of this book is the author's attempt to bring together two themes that are often noted in connection with *Zarathustra*, but rarely integrated: the modern vision of a deterministic universe and the spiritual journey of the individual soul. I know of no other interpretation that takes ...             Comparative Bureaucratic Systems Krishna K. Tummala Lexington Books, 2005 The contributors to Comparative Bureaucratic Systems advance our understanding of public administration via broad-ranging research and incisive analysis. Covering the public sector in both more and less developed nations, this book sheds new light on the means by which the Ofourth branch of governmentO can be made both effective and suited to the local culture. This collection is a valuable resource for scholars of political science as well as ...             The Trouble with Textbooks: Distorting History and Religion Gary Tobin Lexington Books, 2008 Our elementary, middle, and high school teaching about Jews, Judaism, and Israel is driven by textbook misstatements about Jewish theology, social structure and the history of Israel and comprise an unsavory picture of Jews and Israel. This book will be an extremely valuable reference tool for educations and members of the public interested in religion and the Middle East.             Decade of Denial: A Snapshot of America in the 1990s1 review Herbert London Lexington Books, 2001 decade of decline London provides an interesting survey of the 1990s. The decade he paints is one mired in postmodernism and relativism, one that denies that man is imperfect and not perfectible. 90s culture was basically a wasteland, driven mostly by marketability and greed, in which previous conceptions of the family, or of art, or of excellence, were eroded and replaced. "Nothingness" (a la Seinfeld) was ...             Crime Classification Manual12 reviews Ann W.; Ressler, Robert K.; Douglas, John E.; Burgess, Allen G. Burgess Lexington Books, 1995 Leading the field of crime classification Whilst written primarily for the American law enforcement community this book is an excellent read and will provide a highly useful guide to police officers, criminal lawyers and criminologists the world over. John Douglas proves again that he is one of the leaders in the field of behavioral science providing a character type for each of the main crime classes. I recommend that anyone embarking ...             The Hummer: Myths and Consumer Culture Elaine Cardenas Lexington Books, 2007 The Hummer: Myths and Consumer Culture is a study of the notorious automobile/sports utility vehicle. Featuring more than fifteen essays, this collection analyzes the Hummer through a wide array of disciplines, including material culture, marketing and advertising, popular culture, military technology, urban planning, and political economy. It provides a complete overview of the vehicle: production, marketing aspects, and cultural significance.             The First Great Political Realist: Kautilya and His Arthashastra Roger Boesche Lexington Books, 2003 The First Great Political Realist is a succinct and penetrating analysis of one of the ancient world's foremost political realists, Kautilya. Kautilya's treatise Arthashastra stands as one of the great political books of the ancient world, its ideas on the science of politics strikingly similar to those of Thucydides, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Clausewitz, and even Sun Tsu. Roger Boesche's excellent commentary on Kautilya's voluminous text draws out ...             Capitalism and Commerce: Conceptual Foundations of Free Enterprise29 reviews Edward W. Younkins Lexington Books, 2002 Must have for all Lovers of Freedom. The problem nowadays with discourse on political and economic issues is that there is much confusion over the definition of terms. Two groups demand rights but they're in conflict because one group wants welfare rights while the other wants liberty rights. Whose claim for rights is legitimate? Well, that all depends on what is the definition of a right. Younkins' wonderful contribution with ...             American Progressivism: A Reader Ronald J. Pestritto Lexington Books, 2008 This collection of writings by prominent politicians, authors, and activists of the Progressive Era explores Progressivism's role in the development of American political thought. Pestritto and Atto provide insight into each figure's influence on Progressive Era American politics by introducing each entry with the context within which the author of a given selection is writing.             In Pursuit of Religious Freedom: Bishop Martin Stephan's Journey Philip Stephan Lexington Books, 2008 In Pursuit of Religious Freedom tells the story of Martin Stephan, a religious leaders whose leadership, vision, and courage stemmed from a fifteenth-century ancestry grounded in the reformations of John Huss and Martin Luther. Like previous Stephan generations, Martin fled religious intolerance for freedom of worship. As an adult, his deep-rooted faith and moral values were threatened when he was confronted with family, social, and spiritual ...             Beating the Devil Out of Them: Corporal Punishment in American Families Murray A. Straus, Denise A. Donnelly Lexington Books, 1994             Urban Informality: Transnational Perspectives from the Middle East, Latin America, and South Asia ... Nezar AlSayyad Lexington Books, 2004 The turn of the century has been a moment of rapid urbanization. Much of this urban growth is taking place in the cities of the developing world and much of it in informal settlements. This book presents cutting-edge research from various world regions to demonstrate how these trends make new forms of social and political power possible.             Dear Angela: Remembering My So-Called Life (Critical Studies in Television) Michele Byers Lexington Books, 2007 Dear Angela includes fourteen critical essays that examine the brief-lived but landmark television series, My So-Called Life (1994-1995). Tackling a broad range of topics from identity politics, to music, to infidelity, and death each essay builds upon a belief that My So-Called Life is a particularly rich text worth studying for the clues it offers about a particular moment in cultural and television history.             Making a Difference: A Comparative View of the Role of the Internet in Election Politics (Lexington Studies ... Lexington Books, 2008 This book is a cross-national analysis of the role of the Internet in elections. 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