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The struggle to limit government a modern political history
Title:
The struggle to limit government a modern political history
Author:
Samples, John Curtis, 1956-
ISBN:
9781935308294
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Publication Information:
Washington, DC : Cato Institute, 2010.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (v, 340 p.)
General Note:
"A modern political history."
Contents:
Building the old regime -- The crisis of the old regime -- Revival and reform -- Reagan and after -- Revolution? -- The politics of moral renewal -- Conclusion.
Abstract:
In 1980, Ronald Reagan said, "It is time to check and reverse the growth of government, which shows signs of having grown beyond the consent of the governed This book surveys the highlights and low points of the nearly 30-year struggle to limit American government, set against the big-government world of the New Deal and the Great Society.
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