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The State of Freedom and Justice: Government as If People Matter Most
Michael Horsman
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Description for The State of Freedom and Justice: Government as If People Matter Most
Paperback. We all want freedom, we all want justice, yet few have given thought to how both can be achieved together. Seeking the solution, the author has taken a multi-disciplinary approach and puts forward proposals which may finally bridge the left/right divide. Num Pages: 192 pages, 5 colour photographs. BIC Classification: JPF; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
As the author explains, the book is the result of 'a youthful attempt to sort out ideas about politics and government', which began 35 years ago. An independent thinker, he has taken a multi-disciplinary approach in seeking answers, reading widely in the realms of Politics and Economics, Sociology and Philosophy, History and Law. This approach has led to some surprising insights which do not fit into the left/right categorisation of political analysis. Comparing the consensus theory of the origin of the state, popularised by Rousseau, with the less well-known conflict theory as expounded by Franz Oppenheimer, the author argues that ... Read more
As the author explains, the book is the result of 'a youthful attempt to sort out ideas about politics and government', which began 35 years ago. An independent thinker, he has taken a multi-disciplinary approach in seeking answers, reading widely in the realms of Politics and Economics, Sociology and Philosophy, History and Law. This approach has led to some surprising insights which do not fit into the left/right categorisation of political analysis. Comparing the consensus theory of the origin of the state, popularised by Rousseau, with the less well-known conflict theory as expounded by Franz Oppenheimer, the author argues that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
172
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780856835100
SKU
V9780856835100
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99-50
About Michael Horsman
Michael Horsman lives in Ireland and knows from firsthand experience of farming and running his own business how restricting and unfair the tax system is.
Reviews for The State of Freedom and Justice: Government as If People Matter Most
The author's greatest source of hope rests on generating widespread support for Henry George's proposed shift from taxation to the economic rent of land as the source of public revenue. He takes the time to explain what this would accomplish as well as offering a plan for how it would be implemented. Edward J. Dodson, Senior Researcher, The Henry ... Read more