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Dependent on D.C.
The Rise of Federal Control over the Lives of Ordinary Americans
By Charlotte A. Twight
Reviewed by James L. Payne |
The Independent Review
| Winter 2002/03
Medicare’s Midlife Crisis
By Sue A. Blevins
Reviewed by Charlotte Twight |
The Independent Review
| Winter 2002/03
The Transfer Society
Economic Expenditures on Transfer Activity
By David N. Laband and George McClintock
Reviewed by Edgar K. Browning |
The Independent Review
| Fall 2002
Fighting Poverty with Virtue
Moral Reform and America’s Urban Poor, 1825-2000
By Joel Schwartz
Reviewed by Stephen T. Ziliak |
The Independent Review
| Spring 2002
The Tyranny of Good Intentions
How Prosecutors and Law Enforcement Are Trampling the Constitution in the Name of Justice
By Paul Craig Roberts and Lawrence M. Stratton
Reviewed by Nikos A. Leverenz |
The Independent Review
| Fall 2001
A Prelude to the Welfare State
The Origins of Workers’ Compensation
By Price V. Fishback and Shawn Everett Kantor
Reviewed by Robert M. Whaples |
The Independent Review
| Fall 2001
Sovereign Virtue
The Theory and Practice of Equality
By Ronald Dworkin
Reviewed by Daniel Choi |
The Independent Review
| Spring 2001
Southern Paternalism and the American Welfare State
By Lee J. Alston and Joseph P. Ferrie
Reviewed by J. Morgan Kousser |
The Independent Review
| Winter 1999/00
Overcoming Welfare
Expecting More from the Poor and from Ourselves
By James L. Payne
Reviewed by Stephen T. Ziliak |
The Independent Review
| Summer 1999
Dismantling the Welfare State?
Reagan, Thatcher, and the Politics of Retrenchment
By Paul Pierson
Reviewed by William A. Niskanen |
The Independent Review
| Winter 1997/98
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