Political Theory

In America today, as throughout the West, most people fundamentally accept the “welfare state.” Republican Presidents live happily with

Those who deny that the provision of protection services could be supplied through either the market or some other nonmonopolistic device must ther

Historian Alice Felt Tyler once used the expression “Freedom’s Ferment” to characterize the antebellum period in American history

In this paper, Antony Flew discusses liberty and political freedom.

Volume 9, Number 1 (1989)

The consubstantiality of liberalism and democracy has become a modem religious dogma.

The idea of secession has been around ever since there have been governments.

One can appreciate Anarchy, State and Utopia by Robert Nozick on many levels.

Like the United States, Australia has a libertarian political party.

In a long editorial entitled “Let the People See,” which appeared in the New York Tribune in 1852, Horace Greeley, the great e

A process that drew attention at the turn of the century, and even earlier, was the movement from a bourgeois liberal society into a mass-democrati