Tax Revolt: Something for Nothing in California, Enlarged Edition

by David O. Sears and Jack Citrin

Book Overview

A tax revolt almost as momentous as the Boston Tea Party erupted in California in 1978. Its reverberations are still being felt, yet no one is quite sure what general lessons can be drawn from observing its course. This book is an in-depth study of this most recent and notable taxpayers' rebellion: Howard Jarvis and Proposition 13, the Gann measure of 1979, and Proposition 9 (Jarvis II) of 1980. The people of California, speaking directly through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0073AIQQ0
• ISBN13: 9780674868366
• Release Date: February 1985
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"