During the last decade of the eighteenth century, the pattern of English thought was altered
profoundly. Responding to the dual impulses of the French Revolution and the Evangelical …

" The most important book I've read in years."--Bill Moyers Norton Garfinkle paints a disquieting
picture of America today: a nation increasingly divided between economic winners and …

This paper examines 2 issues regarding initial equity public offerings of 775 firms that came
to market between July 1, 1997, and December 31, 1999. A study of the underpricing of new …

In A Just and Generous Nation, the eminent historian Harold Holzer and the noted economist
Norton Garfinkle present a groundbreaking new account of the beliefs that inspired our …

This paper discusses the role of Communitarian ideas in addressing the central questions
of economic policy. Economic policy is never value neutral. One of the classic definitions of …

Supply‐side economists claim that a low top marginal income‐tax rate accelerates investment,
employment, and economic growth. But the economic literature cited to support the supply…

… Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Uniting America : restoring the vital
center to American democracy / edited by Norton Garfinkle and Daniel Yankelovich. p. cm …

from 1830 to 1850.1 His phrase summed up an era in which the prevailing spirit of reform
was not confined to the" will to destroy the aristocratic principle in government," 2 but …

The past decade has seen a reconsideration of the interrelations of economic theory and
economic history. The traditional assumption that a sharp division exists between the two areas …

… Co-authored by prolific Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer and economist Norton Garfinkle, this
book reappraises Lincoln in light of the economic issues, including wealth disparities and …