Private Interest, Public Spending: Balanced-budget Conservatism and the Fiscal CrisisSouth End Press, 1994 - 299 pagine This book goes against the grain of current conservative thinking to provide a radical democratic critique of deficit policies. Scheuerman and Plotkin trace the process by which the government has abandoned its public functions, foced in part by the exigencies of capitalism both here and abroad. |
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Private Interest, Public Spending: Balanced-budget Conservatism and the ... Sidney Plotkin,William Scheuerman,William E. Scheuerman Visualizzazione estratti - 1994 |
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