Books
Since its founding in 1987, Independent has published or co-published over one hundred books on myriad policy subjects including healthcare, housing, education, foreign policy, and more.
Since its founding in 1987, Independent has published or co-published over one hundred books on myriad policy subjects including healthcare, housing, education, foreign policy, and more.
Alienation and the Soviet Economy
The Collapse of the Socialist Era
American Health Care
Government, Market Processes and the Public Interest
American Surveillance
Intelligence, Privacy, and the Fourth Amendment
Arms, Politics, and the Economy
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Beyond Politics
The Roots of Government Failure (Revised and Updated Edition)
California Dreaming
Lessons on How to Resolve Americas Public Pension Crisis
Can Teachers Own Their Own Schools?
New Strategies for Educational Excellence
The Capitalist Revolution in Latin America
The Civilian and the Military
A History of the American Antimilitarist Tradition
Crisis and Leviathan
Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government (25th Anniversary Edition)
Crossroads for Liberty
Recovering the Anti-Federalist Values of Americas First Constitution
Cutting Green Tape
Toxic Pollutants, Environmental Regulation and the Law
The Decline of American Liberalism
Depression, War, and Cold War
Challenging the Myths of Conflict and Prosperity
Eleven Presidents
Promises vs. Results in Achieving Limited Government
The Empire Has No Clothes (Updated Edition)
U.S. Foreign Policy Exposed
The Founders Second Amendment (2008)
Origins of the Right to Bear Arms
The Founders Second Amendment (2019)
Origins of the Right to Bear Arms
Good Money
Birmingham Button Makers, the Royal Mint, and the Beginnings of Modern Coinage, 1775-1821
Gun Control in the Third Reich
Disarming the Jews and Enemies of the State
Highway Heist
Americas Crumbling Infrastructure and the Way Forward
Hot Talk, Cold Science (2021)
Global Warmings Unfinished Debate (Revised and Expanded Third Edition)
In Search of Monsters to Destroy
The Folly of American Empire and the Paths to Peace
Is Social Justice Just?
Liberty for Latin America
How to Undo Five Hundred Years of State Oppression
The Midas Paradox
Financial Markets, Government Policy Shocks, and the Great Depression
Money and the Nation State
The Financial Revolution, Government and the World Monetary System
Neither Liberty nor Safety
Fear, Ideology, and the Growth of Government
The New Deals War on the Bill of Rights
The Untold Story of FDRs Concentration Camps, Censorship, and Mass Surveillance
The New Holy Wars
Economic Religion vs. Environmental Religion in Contemporary America
Out of Work
Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century America
Patent Trolls
Predatory Litigation and the Smothering of Innovation
Pope Francis and the Caring Society
The Power of Habeas Corpus in America
From the Kings Prerogative to the War on Terror
Private Rights and Public Illusions
Really Good Schools
Global Lessons for High-Caliber, Low-Cost Education
Recarving Rushmore
Ranking the Presidents on Peace, Prosperity, and Liberty
Reclaiming the American Revolution
The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and Their Legacy
Regulation and the Reagan Era
Politics, Bureaucracy and the Public Interest
Restoring Free Speech and Liberty on Campus
The Right to Bear Arms
A Constitutional Right of the People or a Privilege of the Ruling Class?
Securing Civil Rights (2010)
Freedmen, the Fourteenth Amendment, and the Right to Bear Arms
Securing Civil Rights (2021)
Freedmen, the Fourteenth Amendment, and the Right to Bear Arms
Street Smart
Competition, Entrepreneurship, and the Future of Roads
To Serve and Protect
Privatization and Community in Criminal Justice
War and the Rogue Presidency
Restoring the Republic after Congressional Failure
Winners, Losers & Microsoft
Competition and Antitrust in High Technology
Writing Off Ideas
Taxation, Foundations, and Philanthropy in America