Showing 1 - 10 of 13,509
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010353547
How may we best understand the effects of the ongoing rise of China on the future of liberal democracy in East Asia … democracy. This paper does not attempt to resolve the question, but argues for the use of evolutionary logic to help us with … variety, selection, and retention of traits (in this case, democracy), rightly understood, can accommodate not only the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011590640
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014390377
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001503831
This essay presents an extended defense of the general theory of law formulated by the Bolshevik jurist, Evgeny Pashukanis, and published in his Law and Marxism: A General Theory in 1924. The general theory is a theory of the legal form. Although Pashukanis did not name his theory, it has become...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121240
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013269642
The aim of this working paper is to explore the domain of aerial warfare through the lens of economic thought, drawing upon rudimentary but salient economic perspectives to discuss the nature of air forces, aerial warfare, and aerospace sectors, particularly in light of the emergence of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012849486
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012208232
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011782480
Milton Friedman was the leading public proponent for an all-volunteer military. This chapter traces his influence upon the national debate over conscription, which culminated in Friedman’s service on the Gates Commission. Friedman's argument relied on economic reasoning and appeal to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011621548