Duignan, Brian

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Notable economists

2013
Economists have continued to increase our understanding of the principles of the world's economic systems. Engaging profiles of the most notable contributors to economic thought are provided and the impact they continue to have throughout the world today is examined.

Money and capital

2013
A collection of essays about money.

Economics and economic systems

2013
An introduction to economics and economic systems, discussing the history of economics, methods, fields, capitalism, and more.

The Great Depression

2013
Examines the global reach of the Great Depression in the 1930s, covering the cause and responses, the effects in the United States and across the globe, and the reflection of the times in literature, theater, film, and more.

Modern philosophy

from 1500 CE to the present
2011
Presents the history of modern philosophy and includes profiles of notable philosophers, discussing the writings of the Renaissance, Rationalism, Enlightenment, and Empiricism.

Ancient philosophy

from 600 BCE to 500 CE
2011
Presents an introduction to philosophy in the ancient world, discussing the writings of the Pre-Socratics, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, as well as the teachings of Stoicism, Epicureanism, and the early Jewish and Christian authors.

The 100 most influential philosophers of all time

2010
Collects brief discussions of the lives and philosophical viewpoints of one hundred thinkers throughout history, arranged chronologically by date of birth, including figures from the fields of ontology, epistemology, and ethics.

The history of Western ethics

2011
Provides an overview of the development of Western ethics from ancient times to the twentieth century, highlighting influential thinkers, theories, and developments.

Forms of government and the rise of democracy

2013
Examines the various forms of government that have developed around the world, with a special focus on the ascension of democracy.

Political parties, interest groups, and elections

2013
Readers discover how the general populace influences the way it is governed via political parties, interest groups, and elections within the framework of various forms of government.

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