Product Description: Due to a confluence of circumstances involving a broken heart, a blown head gasket and a flint-eyed border guard, a young man ends up living in a cabin beside a lake in the Kootenay Mountains. The idyllic setting and new lifestyle give him hope that he will be able to redefine himself, escape his nightmares, and find a better way of living...read more

Product Description: Paternalistic federal laws and regulations thwart initiatives to grant women the same economic liberties as men. Why have federal institutions overseeing employment, employee benefits, childcare, taxation, health care, education, retirement, and social security adopted such a warped and antiquated perspective of traditional family life? And what can be done about it? Leaving Women Behind answers these important and provocative questions...read more

Product Description: Paternalistic federal laws and regulations thwart initiatives to grant women the same economic liberties as men. Why have federal institutions overseeing employment, employee benefits, childcare, taxation, health care, education, retirement, and social security adopted such a warped and antiquated perspective of traditional family life? And what can be done about it? Leaving Women Behind answers these important and provocative questions...read more

Product Description: When a local guide goes missing in the woods north of Lake Superior, William Longstaffe, a retired English professor who retreated to the isolation of his cabin in the wilderness after the death of his wife, unwillingly becomes involved in the search for the missing man--and the eventual discovery of his body...read more

An ingenious alternative to the Clinton health-care plan argues that consumers should be allowed to create tax-free medical savings accounts that would allow patients to pay for their own medical care and would encourage cost consciousness. Original.

Argues for a health care system that would restore power and responsibility to the individual consumer and taking it out of the hands of government and insurance companies

Product Description: A war of ideas is raging in Latin America. It is a classic battle between freedom and free enterprise, and statism and dictatorship. It is every bit as important as the battle in Eastern Europe, and the results to date are just as astonishing...read more

Product Description: On October 12, 1984, a conference was held in Washington, D.C., attended by leaders from major public policy research institutes. The theme of the conference was: HOW IDEAS CAUSE CHANGE. The questions posed were profound: Why is it that some ideas cause change and not others? When an idea does lead to change, how does it do so? And, can an understanding of the answers to these questions allow public policy institutes to systematically produce ideas that cause change? The focus of the conference was on the privatization revolution now taking place in Britain, and the movement toward privatization that is occurring in countries all over the world...read more

Product Description: This book shows how economics relates to the real world. It also shows how economics relates to other disciplines as well -- history, sociology, political science, and even ethics.

Product Description: Book by Goodman, John C.

Product Description: Book by Goodman, John C.

Product Description: This book explains the National Health Service in Great Britain, and compares it to the health system in the US.