Archive for Jennifer Roback Morse
Love and Economics: Why the Laissez-Faire Family Doesn’t Work
Reviewed by Ryan H. Sager In Love and Economics, Jennifer Roback Morse explores territory where many libertarians fear to tread: The importance of the family to civil society. In her view, libertarians have spent so much time making the case for the autonomy of the individual that they have become reluctant to consider the importance [...]
1Jul2002 | Jennifer Roback Morse | 0 comments | ContinuedReady or Not: What Happens When We Treat Children As Small Adults by Kay S. Hymowitz
Encounter Books • 2000 • 290 pages • $16.95 paperback Libertarianism is sometimes summarized as the right to do any nonaggressive act. Anything That’s Peaceful is the title of one of Leonard Read’s finest books. We might suppose that the cause of a free society is well served by extending that freedom of choice to [...]
1May2001 | Jennifer Roback Morse | 1 comment | Continued-
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