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Volume 16  Number 3  •  Winter 2011/12
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Articles
Portugal’s Plight: The Role of Social Democracy
By George Bragues
Sex and the Problem of Human Rights
By Stephen Baskerville
Is There a Health-Care Problem in Western Societies?
By Enrico Colombatto
Mechanisms of Liberal Bias in the News Media versus the Academy
By Daniel S. Sutter
The Provision of Naval Defense in the Early American Republic: A Comparison of the U.S. Navy and Privateers, 1789–1815
By Nicholas J. Ross

Review Essay
Alchemy Leveraged: The Federal Reserve and Modern Finance
By Roger W. Garrison

Book Reviews
Bourgeois Dignity: Why Economics Can’t Explain the Modern World
By Deirdre N. McCloskey
Reviewed by Donald J. Boudreaux
Last Exit: Privatization and Deregulation of the U.S. Transportation System
By Clifford Winston
Reviewed by John Semmens
The Origin of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
By Francis Fukuyama
Reviewed by James A. Montanye
Rehabilitating Lochner: Defending Individual Rights Against Progressive Reform
By David E. Bernstein
Reviewed by Jacob H. Huebert
Back to the Land: Arthurdale, FDR’s New Deal, and the Costs of Economic Planning
By C. J. Maloney
Reviewed by Sanford Ikeda
The Conscience of an Anarchist: Why It’s Time to Say Good-Bye to the State and Build a Free Society
By Gary Chartier
Reviewed by Aeon J. Skoble

Etceteras
The Freedom to Cross a Border
By Wendy McElroy



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