The Social Justice Syllabus Project

Poverty and Inequality

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Poverty and Inequality  

1.      “Our Runaway Rhetoric” by Thomas Sowell available at http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/our_runaway_rhetoric_ui4tKNGimMzHWU1foyI7VP

2.      “What is Poverty” by  Theodore Dalrymple available at http://www.city-journal.org/html/9_2_oh_to_be.html

3.       “Sympathy Deformed: Misguided Compassion Hurts the Poor” by Theodore Dalrymple available at http://www.city-journal.org/printable.php?id=6107

4.      “Poverty Nonsense” by Walter Williams available at  http://townhall.com/columnists/walterewilliams/2012/10/17/poverty_nonsense/page/full/

5.      “The Billions of Dollars That Made Things Worse” by Heather MacDonald in The Burden of Bad Ideas (2000).

6.      “Behind the Hundred Neediest Cases” by Heather MacDonald in The Burden of Bad Ideas (2000).

7.      The Conquest of Poverty by Henry Hazlitt, available as a pdf at http://mises.org/books/conquest.pdf

8.      The Myth of the Robber Barons: A New Look at the Rise of Big Business in America (1991) by Burton Fulsome

9.      “Power to Which People” by Allen Sanderson: http://www.econlib.org/library/Columns/y2004/Sandersonpower.html

10.   Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass (2003) by Theodore Dalrymple

11.   Stealing from Each Other: How the Welfare State Robs Americans of Money and Spirit (2008) by  Edgar Browning

12.   Never Enough: America's Limitless Welfare State (2010) by William Voegeli

13.   The Rise of Radical Egalitarianism (1991) by Aaron Wildavsky

14.   The Spirit Level Delusion:The Spirit Level Delusion: Fact-checking the Left's New Theory of Everything (2010) by Christopher Snowdon 

15.   Free Market Fairness (2012) by John Tomasi

16.   Income and Wealth (2006) by Allen Reynolds

17. The Poverty of Welfare: Helping Others in Civil Society (2003) by Michael Tanner 

18. Generosity: A Virtue in the Civil Society (1998) by Tibor Machan 


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