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How Progressives Rewrote the Constitution

by Richard A. Epstein
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Richard A. Epstein traces the Old Court's treatment of federalism and economic liberty and shows how early 20th-century progressives prevailed eventually in undermining those principles, supplanting competitive markets with government-created cartels and monopolies

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Book Details

Published
February 1, 2006
Publisher
Cato Institute
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781930865877

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