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Volume 10  Number 2  •  Fall 2005
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Articles
The Mythology of Holdout as Justification for Eminent Domain and Public Provision of Roads
By Bruce L. Benson
Why is Sector Reform so Unpopular in Latin America?
By Mary M. Shirley
On the Privatization of “Stolen Goods” in Central and Eastern Europe
By Svetozar Pejovich
Oakeshott and Mises on Understanding Human Action
By Gene Callahan
Cultural Diversity and Liberal Society: A Case for Reprivatizing Culture
By Suri Ratnapala
The Conservative-Liberal Alliance Against Freedom
By Jefferson M. Fish

Book Reviews
The Size of Nations
By Alberto Alesina and Enrico Spolaore
Reviewed by David D. Friedman
Democracy, Governance, and Economic Performance
By Yi Feng
Reviewed by Seth Norton
The Not So Wild, Wild West: Property Rights on the Frontier
By Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill
Reviewed by Lee J. Alston
The Past and Future of America’s Economy: Long Waves of Innovation That Power Cycles of Growth
By Robert D. Atkinson
Reviewed by Alexander J. Field
Michael Oakeshott: An Introduction
By Paul Franco
Reviewed by Gene Callahan
Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault
By Stephen R. C. Hicks
Reviewed by Marcus Verhaegh

Etceteras
“Not Merely Perfidious but Ungrateful”: The U.S. Takeover of West Florida
By Robert Higgs



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