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The Price Of Conflict: War, Taxes, And The Politics Of Fiscal Citizenship, Ajay K. Mehrotra Jan 2010

The Price Of Conflict: War, Taxes, And The Politics Of Fiscal Citizenship, Ajay K. Mehrotra

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Since 2003 American political leaders and lawmakers have been committed to the simultaneous pursuit of tax cuts and military excursions abroad. Just a few decades ago, when military hawks were also deficit hawks, such a position would have seemed incongruous. This essay reviews, War and Taxes, a provocative and fascinating new book that seeks to explain the apparent dissonance of recent American wartime tax policy. In contrast to conventional wisdom which presumes that wartime patriotism has always and everywhere trumped self-interest, War and Taxes shows that the history of U.S. wartime taxation is not quite such a heroic tale. By …


Book Review. The Magic Mirror: Law In American History By Kermit L. Hall, Michael Grossberg Jan 1992

Book Review. The Magic Mirror: Law In American History By Kermit L. Hall, Michael Grossberg

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Legal History And Social Science: Friedman's History Of American Law, The Second Time Around, Michael Grossberg Jan 1988

Legal History And Social Science: Friedman's History Of American Law, The Second Time Around, Michael Grossberg

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A Modest Replication To A Lengthy Discourse, Morris S. Arnold Jan 1980

A Modest Replication To A Lengthy Discourse, Morris S. Arnold

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The Public Law Of A County Court; Judicial Government In Eighteenth Century Massachusetts, Hendrik Hartog Jan 1976

The Public Law Of A County Court; Judicial Government In Eighteenth Century Massachusetts, Hendrik Hartog

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Historic Periods In The Development Of Our Law, Hugh Evander Willis Jan 1923

Historic Periods In The Development Of Our Law, Hugh Evander Willis

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