The Ends of Freedom: Reclaiming America's Lost Promise of Economic Rights - Hardcover
by Mark Paul
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226792965ISBN-10:022679296XUPC:9780226792965Book Category:Business & Economics, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Free Enterprise & Capitalism, Economic History, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:CapitalismSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCHDJXP7S8
The Ends of Freedom: Reclaiming America's Lost Promise of Economic Rights
An urgent and galvanizing argument for an Economic Bill of Rights--and its potential to confer true freedom on all Americans. Since the Founding, Americans have debated the true meaning of freedom. For some, freedom meant the provision of life's necessities, those basic conditions for the "pursuit of happiness." For others, freedom meant the civil and political rights enumerated in the Bill of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226792965ISBN-10:022679296XUPC:9780226792965Book Category:Business & Economics, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Free Enterprise & Capitalism, Economic History, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:CapitalismSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCHDJXP7S8
In December 2017, Philip Alston, an Australian human rights lawyer and the Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights for the United Nations, was commissioned by the UN to take a fact-finding tour of the United States. The purpose of his trip was to determine whether "the persistence of extreme poverty in America undermines the enjoyment of human rights by its citizens." After a...
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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