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  • Socialism Sucks

    Two Economists Drink Their Way Through the Unfree World

    by Robert Lawson, Benjamin Powell ...
    The bastard step-child of Milton Friedman and Anthony Bourdain, Socialism Sucks is a bar-crawl through former, current, and wannabe socialist countries around the world. Free market economists Robert Lawson and Benjamin Powell travel to countries like Venezuela, Cuba, Russia, and Sweden to investigate the dangers and idiocies of socialism—while drinking a lot of beer. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Wretched Refuse?

    The Political Economy of Immigration and Institutions

    by Alex Nowrasteh, Benjamin Powell ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society
    Economic arguments favoring increased immigration restrictions suggest that immigrants undermine the culture, institutions, and productivity of destination countries. But is this actually true? Nowrasteh and Powell systematically analyze cross-country evidence of potential negative effects caused by immigration relating to economic freedom, corruption, culture, and terrorism. They analyze case ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Out of Poverty

    Sweatshops in the Global Economy

    by Benjamin Powell ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society
    Out of Poverty provides a comprehensive defence of Third World sweatshops that does not put economic efficiency over people, but instead explores methods of improving the welfare of those in Third World countries. The author explains how sweatshops provide the best opportunity for workers; and how they play an important role in development, leading to better wages and working conditions. Using ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • Out of Poverty

    Sweatshops in the Global Economy

    by Benjamin Powell ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society
    This book provides a comprehensive defense of third-world sweatshops. It explains how these sweatshops provide the best available opportunity to workers and how they play an important role in the process of development that eventually leads to better wages and working conditions. Using economic theory, the author argues that much of what the anti-sweatshop movement has agitated for would actually ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Poems from the Heart

    by Benjamin Powell Jr ...
    This little book of poems and stories is about about some of the places I've lived as a little boy in Canada's North , a little fishing community called Square Islands, that I have so many fond memories of. Other poems are about events like Cains Quest; an endurance snowmobile race across Labrador's interior, and other poems about love . My mom loved poetry and so did my dad who wrote a book of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Oral Interpretation

    by Timothy Gura, Benjamin Powell ...
    In its 13th Edition, the iconic Oral Interpretation continues to prepare students to analyze and perform literature through an accessible, step-by-step process. New selections join classic favorites, and chapters devoted to specific genres—narrative, poetry, group performance, and more—explore the unique challenges of each form. Now tighter and more focused than its predecessors, this edition ... Read more

    $120.99 USD

  • Economic Freedom and Prosperity

    The Origins and Maintenance of Liberalization

    Edited by Benjamin Powell ...
    Series series Routledge Foundations of the Market Economy
    Economic theory and a growing body of empirical research support the idea that economic freedom is an important ingredient to long-run economic prosperity. However, the determinants of economic freedom are much less understood than the benefits that freedom provides. Economic Freedom and Prosperity addresses this major gap in our knowledge. If private property and economic freedom are essential ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Economics of Immigration

    Market-Based Approaches, Social Science, and Public Policy

    Edited by Benjamin Powell ...
    The Economics of Immigration summarizes the best social science studying the actual impact of immigration, which is found to be at odds with popular fears. Greater flows of immigration have the potential to substantially increase world income and reduce extreme poverty. Existing evidence indicates that immigration slightly enhances the wealth of natives born in destination countries while doing ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Economic and Political Change after Crisis

    Prospects for government, liberty and the rule of law

    Edited by Stephen H. Balch, Benjamin Powell ...
    Series series Routledge Foundations of the Market Economy
    The U.S. Government’s accumulated national debt and unfunded liabilities in social security and Medicare could be pushing the country towards a fiscal crisis. How could such a crisis be avoided? If a crisis does strike, how might it be dealt with? What might be the long term ramifications of experiencing a crisis? The contributors to Economic and Political Change After Crisis explore all of these ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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    CAGED

    A Mike McHaskell Novel

    by Marshall Black ...
    Narrated by Benjamin Powell ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - A Mike McHaskell Novel Series

    Unabridged

    14 hours 5 min

    In this re-write of our 2023 best-selling novel CAGED*, Marshall Black delves deeper into the gritty world of human trafficking and the love story that emerges from its shadows. Questions are answered, destinies are revealed, and this tale is seamlessly woven into the fabric of the Mike McHaskell Novel Series.*When CIA operative Mike McHaskell accepts a routine mission in Saudi Arabia, he doesn’t ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Change Your Story, Change Your Life

    Unlocking Your Potential Through Narrative Transformation: A Practical Guide to Personal Empowerment and Lifelong Well-Being

    by Behzad Panah ...
    Narrated by Benjamin Powell ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 32 min

    "Change Your Story, Change Your Life" is a transformative guide that unravels the profound influence of personal narratives on the course of one's life, presenting readers with a roadmap for positive change. This insightful book, written with clarity and compassion, delves into the power of mindset, offering practical strategies to reshape limiting beliefs and foster a growth-oriented perspective ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Mysteries of Secret Societies.

    Uncover the mysteries of secret societies from ancient times to the modern era.

    by Nora Arman ...
    Narrated by Benjamin Powell ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 27 min

    Have you ever wondered how secret societies have shaped our history? Their symbols and rituals continue to influence modern culture and inspire conspiracy theories. This guide explores the following topics:Origins and Early History: Discover the beginnings of secret societies.Rituals and Symbols: Decode the meanings of their symbols over time.Impact on History: Learn about their rol... ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus