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Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America is a 2017 nonfiction book by Nancy MacLean published by Viking Press. [1] MacLean critically examines the school of economic thinking known as "public choice", focusing on its founder James M. Buchanan, who received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1986.
Democracy in Chains was a finalist for the 2017 National Book Award for nonfiction, [23] a finalist for the "Los Angeles Times Book Award in Current Interest", [24] and the winner of the Lannar Foundation Cultural Freedom Award. [25] The book was also named "Most Valuable Book of 2017" by The Nation. [26]
Buchanan is a central figure in the 2017 nonfiction book Democracy in Chains by Duke University professor and historian Nancy MacLean. [78] MacLean traced Buchanan's concept of power to the 1950s and 1960s. Buchanan had become concerned that the federal government was channeling too many resources to the public. [79]
Thomas Jefferson likely would be — and we definitely should be — anxious, angry and aroused to action by the possibility that the false narrative about USAID is a canary in American democracy ...
Democracy in Chains; Democracy: Stories from the Long Road to Freedom; Depends What You Mean by Extremist; Devil's Bargain; Devotion (book) The Dictator Pope; The Doctor and the Saint; Doing It: Let's Talk About Sex; Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist; Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny; Drawdown (book) Dunedevil
They need to use eco-friendly supply chains, and lobby for all companies and nations to do the same. "What we need to do is get rid of this disconnect with companies that are really expressing leadership on the climate front, but whose trade associations might be misrepresenting those interests," said Anne Kelly, a senior director at the ...
A former United States Postal Service employee in Charlotte, North Carolina was sentenced to prison for stealing more than $20 million worth of checks, federal authorities said.
Nearly 50 years ago, the murder of an eccentric heiress in Indianapolis made headlines across the nation. Marjorie Jackson, 66, a multi-millionaire heiress to a local Indiana grocery chain, was ...