Fairness and Freedom: A History of Two Open Societies: New Zealand and the United States
- ISBN-10
- 0199832706
- ISBN-13
- 9780199832705
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 629
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-02-10
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Author
- David Hackett Fischer
Description
Explores why the political similarities between New Zealand and the United States--including democratic politics, mixed-enterprise economies, a deep concern for human rights and the rule of law and more--have taken on different forms.
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