Economist Robert Higgs has been a trailblazer in economics and political economy. This Festschrift gathers essays from colleagues and scholars that demonstrate the relevance of Higgs's ideas and insights to…

Taking a close look at the dense fabric that our government weaves between war, state power, and economics, this collection of essays reveals the growing authority-and corruption-of the American state…

Discussing how government has continually grown in size and scope during the past century, this account demonstrates that the main reason lies in government’s responses to national crises (real or…

To examine the social and cultural significance of the athlete hero in American literature, Robert J. Higgs finds in contemporary American literature a clear rejection of the Apollonian and Dyonisian…

In his academic work, Robert Higgs has dissected the government’s shrewd secret excesses that lead to the Welfare State, the Warfare State, and the Administrative State. In this book, however…

The two volumes of Appalachia Inside Out constitute the most comprehensive anthology of writings on Appalachia ever assembled. Representing the work of approximately two hundred authors, Appalachia Inside Out reveals…