Description |
1 online resource (64 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits. |
Series |
Politics today |
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Gale eBooks
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Politics today.
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Note |
Includes webography. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
chapter 1. What makes a Libertarian -- chapter 2. Politics and government -- chapter 3. Libertarian ideology and economics -- chapter 4. Social and cultural issues. |
Summary |
This book discusses the principles of the libertarian ideology, from its roots in European efforts to gain freedom from centralized government and monarchical rule, to its place in current American politics, examines what libertarians believe is the best role for government in protecting individual freedoms, and explores the trajectory of the Libertarian Party as it has gained prominence and influence in the United States, pushing the limits of the two-party system. |
Audience |
Grades 7-12. |
Subject |
Libertarianism -- United States -- Textbooks.
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Libertarians -- United States.
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Added Author |
Gale (Firm)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Who are libertarians and what do they believe in?. New York : Cavendish Square, 2020 9781502645258 (DLC) 2018059293 |
ISBN |
9781502645265 (electronic book) |
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9781502645258 (library bound : alkaline paper) |
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9781502645241 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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