Culture of Enterprise Book Series

ISI's book imprint, ISI Books, has inaugurated a new book series on the culture of enterprise. The series will address, for both scholars and lay readers, the question of how best to foster the cultural requirements of a competitive and humane economy in an age of globalization. Certain books in the series will assess the characteristics of specific world regions in light of their ability to promote and maintain a healthy and thriving enterprise culture. For more information, email isibooks@isi.org.

New Titles
	Human Goods, Economic Evils: A Moral Approach to the Dismal Science by Edward Hadas Much of modern economic theory is based on a rather unflattering view of human nature, one that is essentially selfish and materialistic. Not surprisingly, this incomplete version of human anthropology makes for some rather incomplete economic theory...[more]
	Third Ways: How Bulgarian Greens, Swedish Housewives, and Beer-Swilling Englishmen Created Family-Centered Economies—And Why They Disappeared by Allan Carlson Freewheeling capitalism or collectivist communism: when it came to political-economic systems, did the twentieth century present any other choice? Does our century? In Third Ways, social historian Allan Carlson tells the story of how different thinkers...[more]
	Redeeming Economics: Free Markets and the Human Person by John D. Mueller Our best economist thus far has been Augustine. This, in effect, is the argument of John D. Mueller’s contrarian and groundbreaking Redeeming Economics, which posits that economic theory has since Adam Smith mistakenly discarded from its analyses basic...[more]

New Titles

Human Goods, Economic Evils: A Moral Approach to the Dismal Science Book Cover

Human Goods, Economic Evils: A Moral Approach to the Dismal Science
by Edward Hadas

Much of modern economic theory is based on a rather unflattering view of human nature, one that is essentially selfish and materialistic. Not surprisingly, this incomplete version of human anthropology makes for some rather incomplete economic theory...[more]

Third Ways: The Troubled Quest for an Alternative Economy in the 20th Century West Book Cover

Third Ways: How Bulgarian Greens, Swedish Housewives, and Beer-Swilling Englishmen Created Family-Centered Economies—And Why They Disappeared
by Allan Carlson

Freewheeling capitalism or collectivist communism: when it came to political-economic systems, did the twentieth century present any other choice? Does our century? In Third Ways, social historian Allan Carlson tells the story of how different thinkers...[more]

Redeeming Economics: Free Markets and the Human Person Book Cover

Redeeming Economics: Free Markets and the Human Person
by John D. Mueller

Our best economist thus far has been Augustine. This, in effect, is the argument of John D. Mueller’s contrarian and groundbreaking Redeeming Economics, which posits that economic theory has since Adam Smith mistakenly discarded from its analyses basic...[more]

Related Titles
	A Humane Economy by Wilhelm Ropke An introduction to economic thinking which holds that the vital things in life are those beyond supply and demand, written by the chief architect of Germany's post-war social market economy. A Humane Economy offers an understandable...[more]
	Wealth, Poverty and Human Destiny edited by Doug Bandow and David Schindler The rapid spread of the liberal market order across the globe poses a host of new and complex questions for religious believers—indeed, for anyone concerned with the intersection of ethics and economics...[more]

Related Titles

A Humane Economy
by Wilhelm Ropke

An introduction to economic thinking which holds that the vital things in life are those beyond supply and demand, written by the chief architect of Germany's post-war social market economy. A Humane Economy offers an understandable...[more]

Wealth, Poverty and Human Destiny Book Cover

Wealth, Poverty and Human Destiny
edited by Doug Bandow and David Schindler

The rapid spread of the liberal market order across the globe poses a host of new and complex questions for religious believers—indeed, for anyone concerned with the intersection of ethics and economics...[more]