Book Reviews

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David Gordon

Michael Huemer has written outstanding book exposing many of the ways that many people fail to misunderstand logical fallacies in many ideological debates today. 

Per Bylund

Steven Kates's new book debunks Keynesian demand-side economics, while striving to resurrect Say’s Law and revive the classical understanding of the economy.

David Gordon

Stalin’s War is a magnificent book and everyone interested in the causes and consequences of World War II—and what reasonable person could not be?—should read it.

William L. Anderson

Bill Anderson reviews Donway and Kolhatkar's collection of essays on the culture war. Though a non-academic book, it is a good resource for academic researchers and a worthwhile read.

Joakim Book

Every time something good seemed to emerge from Tinbergen’s work, he seems to have managed to twist it in an awful direction.

David Gordon

It is not surprising that Keynes looks at the economy from the perspective of a government bureaucrat; this is exactly what, for a significant part of his life, he was. It was for his bureaucratic "service," not his economics, that he was elevated to the peerage.

Ryan McMaken

The Papal States offer a helpful case study in understanding the transformation of Europe in the nineteenth century. Unfortunately, Kertzer's study on the topic is couched in faulty notions of enlightenment and medievalism. 

David Gordon

Jason Stanley's book on fascism is a jumbled mess which seems primarily to exist for the purpose of smearing everything Stanley doesn't like with the label of "fascism."