Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine
by Jasper Becker (New York: Free Press, 1996); 352 pages; $25.
In 1994, Mao Zedong's personal physician, Dr. Li Zhisui, published The Private Life of Chairman Mao. Leading experts ...
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The End of Welfare: Fighting Poverty in the Civil Society
by Michael Tanner (Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 1996); 226 pages; $10.95.
Thirty years ago, when the welfare-state programs of President Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty were first being implemented, the general ...
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Critique of Interventionism
by Ludwig von Mises, revised edition (Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y.: The Foundation for Economic Education, 1996) 122 pages; $12.95.
In the first decade of the 1800s, the French classical-liberal economist Jean-Baptiste Say summarized in his book Treatise on Political ...
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Libertarianism: A Primer
by David Boaz (New York: The Free Press 1997); 312 pages; $23.00.
The greatest triumph of socialism during the last one ...
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Austrian Economics: An Anthology
edited by Bettina Bien Greaves (Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y.: The Foundation for Economic Education 1996); 166 pages; $14.95.
Just a little over one hundred years ago, in 1896, the Austrian economist Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk published a 120-page monograph ...
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A Little Bit of Inflation Never Hurt Anyone. Right?
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The Rationale of a Stable Price Level for Economic Stability
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The Federal Reserve and Price-Level Stabilization in the 1920s
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Benjamin Anderson and the False Goal ...