This book, which evolved from three lectures at AEI sponsored by the Pfizer Corporation, examines the nature of the business corporation and its influence in civil society. The author argues that the corporation--though much criticized--is little understood and is actually "the most successful institution of our time, flexible and adaptable beyond all others." The following summary is drawn from the introduction to the book.
Michael Novak is the George Frederick Jewett Scholar in Religion, Philosophy, and Public Policy at AEI.
In his new book, Real Education: Four Simple Truths for Bringing America's Schools Back to Reality, AEI's Charles Murray focuses on four simple, hard truths that are rarely discussed or even acknowledged by educators and politicians.
In this provocative new book, Arthur C. Brooks explodes the myths about happiness in America. He examines vast amounts of evidence and empirical research to uncover the truth about who is happy in America, who is not, and why.
