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Why Liberalism Persists: The Neglected Life Of The Law In The Story Of Liberalism's Decline, Kenneth L. Townsend Apr 2021

Why Liberalism Persists: The Neglected Life Of The Law In The Story Of Liberalism's Decline, Kenneth L. Townsend

St. John's Law Review

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Liberalism is in decline in the West. Past political divides that pitted classically liberal conservatives against moderate to progressive political liberals are giving way to a new landscape in which a liberal consensus simply cannot be assumed. From the left, socialist and identity-based critiques of liberalism have called into question core liberal assumptions regarding procedural justice, the division between public and private realms, and the rights of individuals. From the right, an increasingly vocal group of conservatives is questioning classical liberalism’s commitment to limited government, a free market, and individual rights in favor of a vision of political community …


A Government Of Laws Or A Government By Men, O R. Mcguire Jun 1938

A Government Of Laws Or A Government By Men, O R. Mcguire

Indiana Law Journal

Address delivered February 5, 1938, in Indianapolis before the Indiana State Bar Association, by 0. R. McGuire, of Washington, D. C., counsel of the comptroller general of the United States, and Chairman of the Special Committee on Administrative Law of the American Bar Association.

NOTE: Cover is mislabeled v.13 no.4 April 1938