The Universal Hunger for Liberty Why the Clash of Civilizations Is Not Inevitable   The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism “One of those rare books that actually changes the way things are.” On Two Wings Humble Faith and Common Sense at the American Founding How the American founders used two arguments for liberty: philosophy and faith. The Experience of Nothingness Turns nihilism and relativism inside-out by examining their preconditions. Joy of Sports One of Sports Illustrated’s “Top 100 Sports Books of All Time.” New Consensus on Family and Welfare The (1987) study that led to the welfare reform of 1994 . The Catholic Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism What Max Weber missed. Will it Liberate? Questions About Liberation Theology The book that changed the evaluation of liberation theology around the world. Moral Clarity in a Nuclear Age The (1982) Lay Letter that sparked changes in bishops’ letters around the world. Character and Crime An Inquiry into the Causes of the Virtue of Nations A philosophical essay that is original and practical. The Fire of Invention Civil Society and the Future of the Corporation How corporations liberate the poor. Choosing Presidents Symbols of Political Leadership Three in One Essays on Democratic Capitalism, 1976-2000 “The growth and maturation of Novak’s writings about political economy.”

Business as a Calling Work and the Examined Life “Breaks new ground by understanding business as a vocation with its own spiritual requirements.” Tell Me Why A Father Answers His Daughter’s Questions About God A father and daughter exchange e-mails on God, churches, sex, and modern moods. Belief and Unbelief A Philosophy of Self-Knowledge Explores the night which serious believers and unbelievers both share. The Open Church The definitive account of the pivotal second session of the Second Vatican Council (1963). Unmeltable Ethnics Politics and Culture in American Life A critical framework for an age of ethnic consciousness and “diversity.” Catholic Social Thought and Liberal Institutions Institutions are not the same as ideology; a history. This Hemisphere of Liberty A Philosophy of the Americas A “how-to” book for liberation from poverty and tyranny. Toward the Future Catholic Social Thought and the U.S. Economy The (1984) Lay Letter that anticipated themes in Centesimus Annus. Ascent of the Mountain, Flight of the Dove An Invitation to Religious Studies A popular textbook –pioneer in the use of “story,” “horizon” and “sense of reality” in religious studies. On Cultivating Liberty How a Catholic Whig theory of liberty amends liberal theories. The Guns of Lattimer The greatest labor massacre of the 19th century. A Free Society Reader Principles for the New Millennium Leading authors on the three systems of liberty — political, economic, and moral /cultural.