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Collapse of the Common Good
How America''s Lawsuit Culture Undermines Our Freedom
E-bok, 2007
76 kr
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In pursuit of fairness at any cost, we have created a society paralyzed by legal fear: Doctors are paranoid and principals powerless. Little league coaches, scared of liability, stop volunteering. Schools and hospitals start to crumble. The common good fades, replaced by a cacophony of people …
The Collapse of the Common Good: How America's Lawsuit Culture Undermines Our Freedom
Häftad, 2002
264 kr
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Lost Art of Drawing the Line
How Fairness Went Too Far
E-bok, 2001
101 kr
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The Lost Art of Drawing the Line will appall and irritate — and entertain — readers every bit as much as Philip Howard’s first book. Why is it that no one can fix the schools? Why do ordinary judgements fill doctors with fear? Why are seesaws disappearing from playgrounds? Why has a wave of selfish …
Life Without Lawyers
Restoring Responsibility in America
Häftad, 2010
145 kr
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Americans are losing the freedom to make sense of daily choices—teachers can’t maintain order in the classroom, managers are trained to avoid candor, schools ban tag, and companies plaster inane warnings on everything: “Remove Baby Before Folding Stroller.”Philip K. Howard’s urgent argument is full …
Rule of Nobody
Saving America from Dead Laws and Broken Government
Häftad, 2015
316 kr
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What’s wrong in Washington is deeper than you think.Yes, there’s gridlock, polarization, and self-dealing. But hidden underneath is something bigger and more destructive. It’s a broken governing system. From that comes wasteful government, rising debt, failing schools, expensive health care, and …
Death of Common Sense
How Law Is Suffocating America
E-bok, 2011
180 kr
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “We need a new idea of how to govern. The current system is broken. Law is supposed to be a framework for humans to make choices, not the replacement for free choice.” So notes Philip K. Howard in the new Afterword to his explosive manifesto The Death of Common Sense . …
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Replacing the Failed Ideologies of Right and Left
Inbunden, 2019
252 kr
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In this brief and powerful book, Philip K. Howard attacks the failed ideologies of both parties and proposes a radical simplification of government to re-empower Americans in their daily choices. Nothing will make sense until people are free to roll up their sleeves and make things work. The first …
Saving Can-Do
How to Revive the Spirit of America
Inbunden, 2025
326 kr
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Frustration with government is widespread, but neither party has a vision for making things work sensibly. In Saving Can-Do , Philip K. Howard shows how to revive our freedom to roll up our sleeves and act like Americans again. All societies periodically undergo a major shift in the social order. …
