Title: Free markets and politics today /
Authors: Wolfram, Gary,
Date: 2008
Publisher: Hillsdale College Press,
Physical description: 1 volume (x-108 pages) ; 23 cm.
Language: English
LC class: H
Abstract: "These essays, adapted from lectures given at Hillsdale College in January 2008, examine how the principles of limited government and free markets have fallen into disuse, and consider whether either party appears ready to embrace them in the future. Relevant passages from Ludwig von Mises's writings are included."--BOOK JACKET.
Contents: Introduction / Gary Wolfram -- Whatever Happened to the Contract with America? / Dick Armey -- Freedom and Government in the Twenty-First Century / William A. Galston -- The Promise of Privatization: The Two Faces of Michigan / David L. Littmann -- The Case for Terrestrial (aka Nuclear) Energy / William Tucker -- The Greatest Story Never Told: Today's Economy in Perspective / Patrick Toomey -- Libertarianism and Politics / Brian Doherty -- Limited Government: Are the Good Times Really Over? / Charles Kesler -- Recommended Readings -- From Omnipotent Government: Preface / Ludwig von Mises -- From Omnipotent Government: Introduction / Ludwig von Mises -- From Omnipotent Government: "Etatism" - Sections 1-4 / Ludwig von Mises.