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Liberty and Coercion: The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present
Gary Gerstle
American governance is burdened by a paradox. On the one hand, Americans don't want "big government" meddling in their lives; on the other hand, they have repeatedly enlisted governmental help to impose their views regarding marriage, abortion, religion, and schooling on their neighbors. These contradictory stances on the role of public power have
472 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 24, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691178219 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 472 |
| Dimensions | 139 × 205 × 29 mm · 496 g |
| Language | English |
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