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Harold J. Laski: The Liberal Manque or Lost Libertarian?

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07/30/2014Arthur A. Ekirch Jr.

A generation after his death in 1950, Harold Laski, the eminent political scientist, socialist, and British Labour Party leader, is almost forgotten apart from an occasional monograph analyzing his political theories. Yet he remains significant and, rather paradoxically perhaps, his ideas are important for American libertarian thought.

Volume 4, Number 2 (1980)

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Arthur A. Ekirch Jr.

Arthur A. Ekirch Jr. was a leading scholar of American intellectual history and professor emeritus of history at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Albany. Ekirch was a prolific author, writing 10 books, dozens of articles, and more than 100 book reviews. 

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Ekirch, Arthur A. "Harold J. Laski: The Liberal Manque or Lost Libertarian?." Journal of Libertarian Studies 4, No.2 (1980): 139-150.