Freedom Reclaimed: Rediscovering the American Vision
Author:   John E. Schwarz (University of Arizona)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
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Pages:   264
Publication Date:   27 October 2007
Recommended Age:   From 17
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   John E. Schwarz (University of Arizona)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9780801887628


ISBN 10:   0801887623
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   27 October 2007
Recommended Age:   From 17
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments 1. The Failure of Free-Market Liberty 2. Freedom and the Promise of Economic Opportunity 3. Guidelines for American Social Policy 4. Education, Social Security, and Welfare Assistance 5. Freedom and Our Protection from Wrongful Harm 6. Overcoming Market Failures 7. The Size and Waste of Government 8. Societal Decisions and Individual Liberty 9. Taking Freedom Seriously 10. Rediscovering America's Vision Notes Index

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Well written and argued. - Lee Marsden, Political Studies Review First-rate, sound, and convincing defense of expansive freedom and active government against the currently dominant 'free market' version. - Choice Agree with Schwarz or not, Freedom Reclaimed has to be taken seriously because it could define the discourse for the next 50 years. - Theodore J. Lowi, Cornell University


Well written and argued. Political Studies Review First-rate, sound, and convincing defense of expansive freedom and active government against the currently dominant 'free market' version. Highly recommended. Choice A well-crafted normative argument appropriately backed by theory, reasoning, and evidence. -- Mark Smith Perspectives on Politics


Well written and argued. Political Studies Review 2006 First-rate, sound, and convincing defense of expansive freedom and active government against the currently dominant 'free market' version. Highly recommended. Choice 2005 A well-crafted normative argument appropriately backed by theory, reasoning, and evidence. -- Mark Smith Perspectives on Politics 2006


Author Information

Author Website:   http://info-center.ccit.arizona.edu/~polisci/faculty/schwarz.html

John E. Schwarz is professor emeritus of political science at the University of Arizona and distinguished senior fellow, Demos. A former staff member for Senator Birch Bayh of Indiana, he is the author of Illusions of Opportunity: The American Dream in Question; America's Hidden Success; and The Forgotten Americans.

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Author Website:   http://info-center.ccit.arizona.edu/~polisci/faculty/schwarz.html

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