The author of "The Death of Common Sense" now traces our well-meaning effort to protect individuals through the 20th century with the unintended result that we have lost much of our individual freedom. Buttressed with scores of stories that will make readers want to collar the next self-centered jerk or hapless bureaucrat, "The Lost Art of Drawing the Line" demonstrates once again that Howard is trying to restore some sanity to the world.
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The author of "The Death of Common Sense" now traces our well-meaning effort to protect individuals through the 20th century with the unintended result that we have lost much of our individual freedom. Buttressed with scores of stories that will make readers want to collar the next self-centered jerk or hapless bureaucrat, "The Lost Art of Drawing the Line" demonstrates once again that Howard is trying to restore some sanity to the world.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very Good in Fine jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? -9? " tall; Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Dust Jacket As New. An interesting and insightful analysis of the American culture regarding individual rights, individual freedom, self-interest groups, free speech. The author analyzes the well-meaning efforts to protect the individual, especially in terms of the resulting loss of individual freedom in 21st century society and the loss of accountability, accompanied by pertinent examples of modern society run amok. Handsome binding of navy half cloth with silver titles, white boards, spotless, no wear to extremities. Internals as new. The front endpaper has a bump at the hinge which loosens the backstrap from the crash-printer's defect. 255 pages with Notes. 6 x 8.5 inches. Random House, New York, 2001.