A collection of 10 essays that have appeared in The American Spectator over 2008. Authors include James Q. Wilson, Norman Podhoretz, Andrew Roberts, Victor Davis Hanson, James Kurth, Lawrence E. Harrison, Daniel Johnson, Fouad Ajami, Natan Sharansky, and Micahel Novak. The Essayists examine how the ideals of liberty and limited government, operating in the related spheres of politics, economics, and religion, can be promoted around the world and adapted to contemporary challenges.
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The Pursuit of Liberty
Can the Ideals that Made America Great Provide a Model for the World?
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Hardcover / 300 pages
ISBN: 1594032386
AVAILABLE:3/16/2009
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The Pursuit of Liberty
Can the Ideals that Made America Great Provide a Model for the World?
About the Author
James Piereson is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute where he writes about politics, economics, higher education, and philanthropy.
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