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Martin Isaac William

The new fiscal sociology : Taxation in comparative and historical perspective - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2009 - 313p xi

Table of contents
Preface Charles Tilly;
1. The thunder of history Isaac William Martin, Ajay K. Mehrotra and Monica Prasad;
2. 'The unfair advantage of the few' Joseph J. Thorndike;
3. What Americans think of taxes Andrea Louise Campbell;
4. Read their lips Fred Block;
5. Making taxes the life of the party Christopher Howard;
6. The politis of demanding sacrifice Evan S. Lieberman;
7. The end of the strong state Eisaku Ide and Sven Steinmo;
8. War and taxation Naomi Feldman and Joel Slemrod;
9. Liberty, democracy, and capacity Robin L. Einhorn;
10. Extraction and democracy Charles Tilly;
11. Improving tax administration in contemporary African states Edgar Kiser and Audrey Sacks;
12. Adam Smith and the search for an ideal tax system Beverly Moran;
13. Where's the sex in fiscal sociology? Edward McCaffery;
14. The Shoup mission to Japan W. Elliot Brownlee;
Epilogue: A renaissance for fiscal sociology John L. Campbell.

ISBN: 9780521494274

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Taxation - Social Aspects2. Fiscal Policy

Dewey Class. No.: 339.500000 / MAR