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Books by Peter Mcnamara






Political Economy and Statesmanship(1st Edition)
Smith, Hamilton, and the Foundation of the Commercial Republic
by Peter Mcnamara
Hardcover, 202 Pages, Published 1997 by Northern Illinois University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87580-228-2, ISBN: 0-87580-228-1

"How and why do economies and societies develop? How can America maintain competitiveness in the global marketplace? What should be the balance between economic and political goals in the conduct of foreign policy? Questions concerning relations between politics and economics are not new. Stepping back from current controversies, McNamara shows how the debates between Smith and Hamilton on the foundation of the commercial republic point ..."






The Noblest Minds(1st Edition)
by Peter Mcnamara, James Ceaser, Lance Banning, Robert Faulkner, Steven Forde, Thomas Pangle, David Mayer, Paul Rahe, Lorraine Smith Pangle, C. Bradley Thompson, Contributor-Lorraine Pangle, Contributor-C Bradle
Paperback, 246 Pages, Published 1999 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-8682-7, ISBN: 0-8476-8682-5

"Ever since Douglass Adair convincingly demonstrated that a love of fame was central to the American founding, political scientists and historians have started to view the founders and their acts in a new light. In The Noblest Minds, ten distinguished scholars examine this passion for fame and honor and demonstrate for the first time its significance in the development of American democracy. The first two-thirds of the book is devoted to ..."






Divided Government
Change, Uncertainty, and the Constitutional Order
by Peter F. Galderisi, Peter Mcnamara, Roberta Q. Herzberg, Joseph Doherty, Gary C. Jacobson, John R. Petrocik, Leroy N. Rieselbach, Professor Morris P. Fiorina, Sidney M. Milkis, Joel H. Silbey, Galderisi/Herzberg/M
Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 1996 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8476-8296-6, ISBN: 0-8476-8296-X

"As the relationship between the executive and legislative branches of the federal government becomes increasingly hostile, more Americans are wondering whether national politics can be described as gridlock or good government. This provocative and insightful collection of original essays provides answers by exploring the complicated nature and multiple implications of divided government in the United States. The distinguished contributo ..."






Quickened Dark
by Peter Mcnamara
Paperback, 82 Pages, Published 2017 by St. Andrews University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9981949-8-1, ISBN: 0-9981949-8-0

"A provocative collection of poetry that has razor-sharp descriptions of places, emotions, and reason."






NEW CHRISTMAS STORIES
For Children of All Ages
by Peter Mcnamara
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published
ISBN-13: 978-1-69628-442-4, ISBN: 1-69628-442-2

"New Christmas Stories For Children is a humble contribution to the timeless "pantheon" of literature, art, music, song inspired by the amazing birth of the Christ Child. I hope that I have expressed in some small way, the transformations of heart and mind that so often occur at Christmas, time after time after time. While Christmas can be lonely for some, there is always a star that leads to an extraordinary and eternal Love. Enjoy the ..."






Liberalism, Conservatism, and Hayek's Idea of Spontaneous Order(1st Edition)
by Peter Mcnamara, Louis Hunt
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2007 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-8425-8, ISBN: 1-4039-8425-5

"The Great Society is Hayek's term for his version of a classical liberal polity based on free-markets, limited government, and the rule of law. Conceived in the struggle against socialism and fascism, the idea of the Great Society can still serve as a model of a free society to set against contemporary regressions into economic populism, ethnic nationalism, fundamentalist theocracy and other forms of what Hayek would not hesitate to cal ..."






Recurrent Dawn
by Peter Mcnamara
Paperback, Published 2019 by St. Andrews Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-73380-307-6, ISBN: 1-73380-307-6






Liberalism, Conservatism, And Hayek's Idea Of Spontaneous Order 1st ed. 2007
by Peter Mcnamara, Louis Hunt
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2016 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-349-53977-2, ISBN: 1-349-53977-5

"For Hayek, spontaneous order - the emergence of complex order as the unintended consequence of individual actions that have no such end in view - is both the origin of the Great Society and its underlying principle. These sometimes critical essays assess Hayek's position and argue that his work can inform contemporary social and political dilemmas."






Resistance to Tyrants, Obedience to God
Reason, Religion, and Republicanism at the American Founding
by Dustin A. Gish, Daniel P. Klinghard, Jonathan Israel, Robert Faulkner, Aristide Tessitore, Carla Mulford, Eran Shalev, Peter Mcnamara, Mcnamara/Faulkner/Is, Jeffrey A. Bernstein, Maura Jane Farrelly, Matthew Holbreich, Vincent Philip Muñoz, Danilo Petranovich, Lexington Books
Hardcover, 276 Pages, Published 2013 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-8219-2, ISBN: 0-7391-8219-6

"Both reason and religion have been acknowledged by scholars to have had a profound impact on the foundation and formation of the American regime. But the significance, pervasiveness, and depth of that impact have also been disputed. While many have approached the American founding period with an interest in the influence of Enlightenment reason or Biblical religion, they have often assumed such influences to be exclusive, irreconcilable ..."






Between the Leaves(1st Edition)
A Gathering of Writings by Booksellers
by Stuart Miller, Nigel Assam, Heather Prince, Kelly Scott, Wally Swist, Daniela Heggem, Jerry Monaco, Linda Brunner, Lake Boggan, Matthew Kane Markham, Michele Stuart, Debra Williams, Peter Mcnamara, Judith Martin Straw, Robin Yanes, Virginia Daggett, Kourtney Harper, Chris Paradis, Larry Decker, Kelly S. Miller
Paperback, 301 Pages, Published 1988 by Barnes & Noble
ISBN-13: 978-0-7607-0936-8, ISBN: 0-7607-0936-X

"Anthology of short stories, poems and essays by: Dan Bentley-Baker, Nigel Assam, Kelly Scott, Wally Swist, Daniela Heggem, Jerry Monaco, Linda Brunner, Lake Boggan, Matthew Kane Markham, Michele Stuart, Debra Williams, Peter McNamara, Judith Martin Straw, John Barrios, Washington S. McCuistian, Anne Hawkings, Patrick Robbins, Lisa Linn Kanae, Caroline C. Reich, Anne Riley, Rachael Y. Banning, Kimberly Greenfield, George Carner, Edric S. ..."






Forever Shores
by Peter Mcnamara, Margaret Winch, John Foyster, Damien Broderick, Isobelle Carmody, Lucy Sussex, Carmel Bird
Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2004 by Wakefield Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-86254-622-6, ISBN: 1-86254-622-3

"He has sold short stories to Interzone, Aurealis, Nowa Fantastyka and even had two appear in his own, short-lived magazine, Altair. The story in this anthology is his most rejected story and also the one he had the most belief in despite the opinions of others. In 2003 Robert will take up the tutoring position in creative writing at the Australian College of Journalism, where he hopes to share his experiences. With 40 stories now i ..."






Alien shores(1st Edition)
An anthology of Australian science fiction
by Peter Mcnamara, Margaret Winch
Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 1994 by Aphelion Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-875346-09-7, ISBN: 1-875346-09-0






Rynosseros(1st Edition)
by Terry Dowling, Peter Mcnamara
Paperback, 227 Pages, Published 2003 by Mirrordanse
ISBN-13: 978-0-9586583-4-8, ISBN: 0-9586583-4-X

"Tom Tyson journeys to a futuristic Australia where terraforming, genetic engineering and mental sciences have become a way of life and tribal satellites monitor perpetually warring Ab'O states. This edition includes a new introduction by Peter McNamara. Dowling is a multi-award-winning science fiction author whose other titles include 'Blue Tyson', 'Twilight Beach' and 'Blackwater Days'."






Practitioner Research and Professional Development in Education(1st Edition)
by Professor Anne Campbell, Professor Peter Gilroy, Dr Olwen Mcnamara, Dr. Anne Campbell, Sylvia Philips
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-7468-0, ISBN: 0-7619-7468-7






Resistance to Tyrants, Obedience to God
Reason, Religion, and Republicanism at the American Founding
by Dustin A. Gish, Jeffrey A. Bernstein, Daniel P. Klinghard, Robert Faulkner, Matthew Holbreich, Peter Mcnamara, Danilo Petranovich, Aristide Tessitore, Dr Eran Shalev, Maura Jane Farrelly, Jonathan Israel, Carla Mulford, Vincent Philip Muñoz, Mcnamara/Faulkner/Is, Lexington Books
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2015 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-1546-7, ISBN: 1-4985-1546-0

"Both reason and religion have been acknowledged by scholars to have had a profound impact on the foundation and formation of the American regime. But the significance, pervasiveness, and depth of that impact have also been disputed. While many have approached the American founding period with an interest in the influence of Enlightenment reason or Biblical religion, they have often assumed such influences to be exclusive, irreconcilable ..."






The Free Market and the Human Condition
Essays on Economics and Culture
by Professor Lee Trepanier, Jeremy Beer, Bryce Christensen, Kirk Fitzpatrick, Pamela Hood, William H. Krieger, Peter Mcnamara, Emily Sullivan
Digital, 184 Pages, Published 2014 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-9475-1, ISBN: 0-7391-9475-5

"Nickolas Pappas, The Routledge Guide Book to Plato's Republic, 2nd Ed. (New York: Routledge, 2013). C.D.C. Reeve, Philosopher-Kings: The ... G. Santas, “The Literary and Philosophical Style of the Republic,” in A Guide to Plato's Republic, ed., Santas (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006), Chapter 5. David Schaps, The Invention of Coinage and ... All translations are from GMA Grube, trans, Plato : Republic (Indianapolis: Hackett ..."






Resistance to Tyrants, Obedience to God
Reason, Religion, and Republicanism at the American Founding
by Dustin A. Gish, Daniel P. Klinghard, Jeffrey A. Bernstein, Robert Faulkner, Matthew Holbreich, Peter Mcnamara, Danilo Petranovich
Digital, 276 Pages, Published 2013 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-8220-8, ISBN: 0-7391-8220-X

"... as nation-builder. Eran Shalev is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Haifa, Israel. He is the author of Rome Reborn on Western Shores: Historical Imagination and the Creation of the American Republic ( University of Virginia Press, 2009), and American Zion: The Old Testament as a Political Text from the Revolution to the Civil War (Yale University Press, 2013). Aristide Tessitore is Professor of ..."






Democratic Decision-Making
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
by David Lewis Schaefer, Daniel Cullen, William Galston, Dustin Gish, Leslie Goldstein, Nancy Jimeno, Daniel Klinghard, Peter Mcnamara, Lexington Books
Hardcover, 196 Pages, Published 2012 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-4206-6, ISBN: 0-7391-4206-2

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Forever Shores
by Peter Mcnamara, Margaret Winch
376 Pages, Published 2012 by Wakefield Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-74305-183-2, ISBN: 1-74305-183-2

"... from duty,oneCharacter in their bloody great Drama lost in the sea of humans when his parents diedtragically? I gave thesky thebird, finger quivering. Notso smart, then. They'dlostme for close to two decades,I'd stay lost untilI found thebastards onmyown. The pillow was warm. Lune. Her beautifulnakedness. Theburning of her lips. Beyond the window the worldwas huge and dark.There were doorways out of it.Islept. Rain Season Leann ..."






Rediscovering Political Economy
by Joseph Postell, Bruce Caldwell, Samuel Hollander, Alan Levine, Peter Mcnamara, John Mueller, Larry Schweikart, Robert A. Sirico, Richard Wagner, Bradley Watson
Digital, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-6661-1, ISBN: 0-7391-6661-1

"Vincent Ostrom, The Political Theory ofa Compound Republic, 2nd ed. (Lincoln: University ofNebraska Press, 1987). 7. Bertrand de J ouvenal, “The Chairman's Problem,” American Political Science Review 55 (1961): 368—72. 8. Torsten Persson and Guido Tabellini, Political Economics: Explaining Economic Policy ( Cambridge: MIT Press, 2000); Allan Drazen, Political Economy in Macroeconomics (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000 ..."



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