The Libertarian Illusion: Ideology, Public Policy and the Assault on the Common Good

by William E. Hudson and William E Hudson

Looking at public policy debates in conventional terms--in terms of conflict between the left and the right--has grown increasingly cumbersome in an era where conservatives call themselves revolutionaries and liberals strike positively Burkean poses when it comes to reforming Social Security or Medicare. Through an examination of the libertarian worldview, once on the margins of American politics but now in the mainstream, William E. Hudson shows...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933116501
• ISBN13: 9781933116501
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: CQ Press
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.