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Volume 8  Number 2  •  Fall 2003
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Articles
Compassion Without Charity, Freedom Without Liberty: The Political Fantasies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
By Max Hocutt
The Benefits of Economic Freedom: A Survey
By Niclas Berggren
Moral Capital and Commercial Society
By Suri Ratnapala
Of Racism and Rubbish: The Geography of Race and Pollution in Mississippi
By Jim F. Couch, Peter M. Williams, Jon Halvorson
Creating a Common Market for Fraud in the European Union
By Carolyn M. Warner

Controversy
The Business Model of Medicine: Modern Health Care’s Awkward Flirtation with the Marketplace
By James P. Whalen
If the “Business Model” of Medicine Is Sick, What’s the Diagnosis, and What’s the Cure?
By Robert L. Ohsfeldt

Review Essays
The New Economy (Pre)Dux; or, What History Teaches Us about the Wired World
By Andrew R. Rutten
More Arrows Bouncing Off the Great H. L. Mencken
By Richard W. Wilcke

Book Reviews
James Madison and the Future of Limited Government
Edited by John Samples
Reviewed by Thomas E. Borcherding
Bountiful Harvest: Technology, Food Safety, and the Environment
By Thomas R. DeGregori
Reviewed by Craig S. Marxsen
The New Nuclear Danger: George W. Bush’s Military-Industrial Complex
By Helen Caldicott
Reviewed by Ivan Eland
International Order and Individual Liberty: Effects of War and Peace on the Development of Governments
By Mark E. Pietrzyk
Reviewed by John Mueller
A Perilous Progress: Economists and Public Purpose in Twentieth-Century America
By Michael A. Bernstein
Reviewed by Robert H. Nelson



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