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  • The Price of Happiness

    Behavioral Economics and Willingness to Pay

    People often 'miswant.' They buy goods that do not make them happy and refuse to buy goods that would make their lives better. In The Price of Happiness, Cass R. Sunstein focuses on people's 'willingness to pay,' which is the foundation for free markets. He argues that willingness to pay deserves respect, and high honors in the annals of history, when buyers know what they are getting. It's when ... Read more

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  • The Second Bill of Rights

    FDR's Constitutional Vision and Why We Need It Today, with a new preface by the author

    **How our economic rights are fundamental to the security and stability of our democracy.From a prolific, insider author and leading legal scholar who has worked for former Presidents Obama and Biden.**In 1944, Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave a State of the Union Address that should be counted as the greatest political speech of the twentieth century. In it, Roosevelt grappled with the definition ... Read more

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  • Impeachment

    A Citizen's Guide

    **“With insight, wisdom, affection, and concern, Sunstein has written the story of impeachment every citizen needs to know. This is a remarkable, essential book.” —Doris Kearns GoodwinNo one is above the law, not even the president. Impeachment is the most potent tool the founders gave us to ensure it, and yet few of us even know how it works.**As Benjamin Franklin famously put it, Americans have ... Read more

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  • Law and Leviathan

    Redeeming the Administrative State

    Winner of the Scribes Book Award“As brilliantly imaginative as it is urgently timely.”—Richard H. Fallon, Jr., Harvard Law School“At no time more than the present, a defense of expertise-based governance and administration is sorely needed, and this book provides it with gusto.”—Frederick Schauer, author of The ProofA highly original framework for restoring confidence in a government b... ... Read more

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  • How to Interpret the Constitution

    From New York Times bestselling author Cass Sunstein, a timely and powerful argument for rethinking how the U.S. Constitution is interpretedThe U.S. Supreme Court has eliminated the right to abortion and is revisiting other fundamental questions today—about voting rights, affirmative action, gun laws, and much more. Once-arcane theories of constitutional interpretation are profoundly affecting the ... Read more

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  • Climate Justice

    What Rich Nations Owe the World—and the Future

    The social cost of carbon: The most important number you've never heard of—and what it means.If you're injuring someone, you should stop—and pay for the damage you've caused. Why, this book asks, does this simple proposition, generally accepted, not apply to climate change? In Climate Justice, a bracing challenge to status-quo thinking on the ethics of climate change, renowned author and legal ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Imperfect Oracle

    What AI Can and Cannot Do

    Best-selling author Cass R. Sunstein outlines the promise and limits of artificial intelligenceImperfect Oracle is about the promise and limits of artificial intelligence. The promise is that in important ways AI is better than we are at making judgments. Its limits are evidenced by the fact that AI cannot always make accurate predictions—not today, not tomorrow, and not the day after, either ... Read more

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  • Separation of Powers

    How to Preserve Liberty in Troubled Times

    **Why the separation of powers is essential to liberty and democracy.From the winner of the Holberg Prize and New York Times–bestselling author of The World According to Star Wars.**All over the world, people are questioning the separation of powers. They want a strong man, able to do what must be done. But James Madison was right to say this: “The accumulation of all powers, legislative, ... Read more

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  • Averting Catastrophe

    Decision Theory for COVID-19, Climate Change, and Potential Disasters of All Kinds

    The New York Times–bestselling author of Nudge and The World According to Star Wars examines how governments handle worst-case scenarios.The world is increasingly confronted with new challenges related to climate change, globalization, disease, and technology. Governments are faced with having to decide how much risk is worth taking, how much destruction and death can be tolerated, and how much ... Read more

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  • How Change Happens

    An “illuminating” study that reveals the different ways social change occurs—for readers of Freakonomics and Thinking, Fast and Slow (The New York Times)How does social change happen? When do social movements take off? Sexual harassment was once something that women had to endure; now a movement has risen up against it. White nationalist sentiments, on the other hand, were largely kept out of ... Read more

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  • Going to Extremes

    How Like Minds Unite and Divide

    Why do people become extremists? What makes people become so dismissive of opposing views? Why is political and cultural polarization so pervasive in America? In Going to Extremes, renowned legal scholar and best-selling author Cass R. Sunstein offers startling insights into why and when people gravitate toward extremism. Sunstein marshals a wealth of evidence that shows that when like-minded ... Read more

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  • Wiser

    Getting Beyond Groupthink to Make Groups Smarter

    Why are group decisions so hard?Since the beginning of human history, people have made decisions in groups—first in families and villages, and now as part of companies, governments, school boards, religious organizations, or any one of countless other groups. And having more than one person to help decide is good because the group benefits from the collective knowledge of all of its members, and ... Read more

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