Who Owns America?: A New Declaration of IndependenceHerbert Agar, Allen Tate ISI Books, 1999 - 450 pages "It was a radical statement in 1936 and remains one at the end of the twentieth century. How should a republic exercise power over its citizens? How may economic goods be justly distributed? What status should the small farm have in the life of a nation? By what means may family life be rendered stable? What is the economic role of women in a free society? These are just some of the issues raised, and answered in unique ways, in this book. |
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... economic and political decentralization , individual liberty , and the widespread distri- bution of property . The crisis of American capitalism during the 1930s pre- sented the greatest challenge to the American intellectual com ...
... economic and political decentralization , individual liberty , and the widespread distri- bution of property . The crisis of American capitalism during the 1930s pre- sented the greatest challenge to the American intellectual com ...
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... economic and political decen- tralization and the widespread distribution of property . Only such a program , they argued , provided an authentically Ameri- can response to the Great Depression . The depression , they said , had indeed ...
... economic and political decen- tralization and the widespread distribution of property . Only such a program , they argued , provided an authentically Ameri- can response to the Great Depression . The depression , they said , had indeed ...
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... economic side , economic nationalism offers an immediate and practical mitiga- tion of the disastrous economic results of this breakdown , while the champions of an internationally controlled economic order offer a diet of fervent hopes ...
... economic side , economic nationalism offers an immediate and practical mitiga- tion of the disastrous economic results of this breakdown , while the champions of an internationally controlled economic order offer a diet of fervent hopes ...
Contents
A FORGOTTEN AMERICAN CLASSIC | ix |
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY | xli |
David Cushman Coyle | 9 |
Copyright | |
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