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Prohibitions

John Meadowcroft editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Institute of Economic Affairs

Published:1st Mar '08

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This collection of essays examines those areas where the freedom of individual men and women to voluntarily engage in mutually advantageous exchanges is prohibited or restricted by government. The authors critically examine the economic and philosophical rationale for the prohibition of alcohol, the sale of body parts, medicinal drugs, pornography, prostitution, recreational drugs, tobacco and trade in endangered species, among other topics.

ISBN: 9780255365857

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 348g

270 pages