Liberty and Democracy
by Tibor R. Machan
Publisher: Hoover Institution Press 2002
ISBN/ASIN: 0817929223
ISBN-13: 9780817929220
Number of pages: 126
Description:
In this book, contributors grapple with the issue of the proper role of democracy in a society that is committed to respecting protecting the individual rights of all. They challenge conventional thinking, offering provocative ideas on democracy and individual freedom.
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