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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Page xxi
... movement , perhaps even its voice . Agar's most important contribution to this political cause was editing Who Owns America ? Through his newspaper work and his friendship with Barry Bingham , the owner of the Cou rier - Journal , Agar ...
... movement , perhaps even its voice . Agar's most important contribution to this political cause was editing Who Owns America ? Through his newspaper work and his friendship with Barry Bingham , the owner of the Cou rier - Journal , Agar ...
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... movement may be defined , in brief and in part , as the attempt of a writer to reason himself into the appropriate rela- tion to the past ; the proletarian movement , as the attempt to reason himself into the appropriate relation to the ...
... movement may be defined , in brief and in part , as the attempt of a writer to reason himself into the appropriate rela- tion to the past ; the proletarian movement , as the attempt to reason himself into the appropriate relation to the ...
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... movements . Both movements have developed a certain faddishness . This is inevitable , and does not imply , necessarily , a criticism of the ideas of either movement . It is inevitable for two reasons . First , either movement can be ...
... movements . Both movements have developed a certain faddishness . This is inevitable , and does not imply , necessarily , a criticism of the ideas of either movement . It is inevitable for two reasons . First , either movement can be ...
Contents
A FORGOTTEN AMERICAN CLASSIC | ix |
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY | xli |
David Cushman Coyle | 9 |
Copyright | |
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