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Beyond Politics: Markets, Welfare, and the Failure of Bureaucracy, by William C. Mitchell and Randy T. Simmons, Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994.
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What Everyone Should Know About Economics and Prosperity, James D.Gwartney and Richard L. Stroup Bozeman, MT.: PERC,1993.
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The Birth of a Transfer Society, by Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill. Lanham MD: University Press of America, 1989.
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Bureaucracy vs. Environment: The Environmental Costs of Bureaucratic Governance, John Baden and Richard L. Stroup, contributing editors. Ann Arbor MI: University of Michigan Press, 1981.
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Continental Water Marketing, edited by Terry L. Anderson. San Francisco: Pacific Research Institute, 1994.
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Economics: Public and Private Choice, 8th ed., by James Gwartney and Richard L. Stroup. San Diego: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1997.
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Gridlock in Government: How to Break the Stagnation of America, by Roger E. Meiners and Roger LeRoy Miller. Fort Wayne IN: State Policy Network, 1992.
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Growth and Welfare in the the American Past: A New Economic History, by Douglass C. North, Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill. Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice Hall,1983.
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NAFTA and the Environment, by Terry L. Anderson. San Francisco: Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy, 1993. (Available from PERC.)
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Undoing Drugs: Beyond Legalization, by Daniel K. Benjamin and Roger Leroy Miller. New York: Basic Books, 1993. (Available from PERC.)
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Natural Resources: Bureaucratic Myths and Environmental Management, by Richard L. Stroup and John A. Baden. Cambridge MA: Ballinger Press, 1983.
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Water Crisis: Ending the Policy Drought, by Terry L. Anderson. Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute and Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983.
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Water Rights: Scarce Resource Allocation, Bureaucracy, and the Environment, edited by Terry L. Anderson. San Francisco: Pacific Institute for Public Policy Research, 1983.
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The Yellowstone Primer: Land and Resource Management in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, edited by JohnBaden and Donald R. Leal. San Francisco: Pacific ResearchInstitute for Public Policy, 1990. |
The Birth of Transfer Society
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Thomas Jefferson: The Lost Founding Father of American Conservation
Two years before he authored the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson set out on the lifelong project of conserving Virginia’s Natural Bridge. Michaelle Browers has described the effort as “perhaps the first major act of nature preservation in the new republic.” The man who would be Governor of Virginia and President of the United StatesContinue reading "The Birth of Transfer Society"
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How the Eagle Came Back
As we celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary, it is heartening that America’s national symbol, the bald eagle, is no longer imperiled. Although once at risk of extinction throughout much of its historical range, this majestic species rebounded in the late 20th century, and populations are now in good health. At the time of the nation’sContinue reading "The Birth of Transfer Society"
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America’s Landscape of Liberty
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, it’s natural to reflect on our nation’s founding through its political ideals: individual liberty and equality, constitutional government, and individual rights. But these ideals did not emerge in the abstract, nor were they implemented in a vacuum. They were shaped in a diversity of landscapes, quite unlike the terrainContinue reading "The Birth of Transfer Society"