Their Fair Share: Taxing the Rich in the Age of FDR

by Joseph J. Thorndike

Joseph J. Thorndike's history of the U.S. federal tax system from the 1920s until the end of World War II might feel familiar: the president with a progressive reputation who proves more pragmatic than his ardent supporters hoped, the legislators who serve the media apoplectic rhetoric, the magnates who pay no income tax and defend themselves with the perfectly true argument that doing so is 100 percent legal, and the public interested seeing everyone...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877667713
• ISBN13: 9780877667711
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"