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Poverty and Politics in Tocqueville’s Memoir on Pauperism

By Christine Dunn Henderson

Alexis de Tocqueville's Memoir on Pauperism can help us understand the unintended consequences of apparently benign “solutions” and can help us become more fully aware of the difficulties of solving the problem of need in the modern world.

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The Papers of Richard C. Cornuelle at the Hoover Institution

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