Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 313 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
The thunder of history: the origins and development of the new fiscal sociology / Isaac William Martin, Ajay K. Mehrotra, Monica Prasad -- "The unfair advantage of the few": the New Deal origins of "soak the rich" taxation / Joseph J. Thorndike -- What Americans think of taxes / Andrea Louise Campbell -- Read their lips: taxation and the right-wing agenda / Fred Block -- Making taxes the life of the party / Christopher Howard -- The politics of demanding sacrifice: applying insights from fiscal sociology to the study of AIDS policy and state capacity / Evan S. Lieberman -- The end of the strong state?: on the evolution of Japanese tax policy / Eisaku Ide, Sven Steinmo -- War and taxation: when does patriotism overcome the free-rider impulse? / Naomi Feldman, Joel Slemrod -- Liberty, democracy, and capacity: lessons from the early American tax regimes / Robin L. Einhorn -- Extraction and democracy / Charles Tilly -- Improving tax administration in contemporary African states: lessons from history / Edgar Kiser, Audrey Sacks -- Adam Smith and the search for an ideal tax system / Beverly Moran -- Where's the sex in fiscal sociology?: taxation and gender in comparative perspective / Edward McCaffery -- The Shoup mission to Japan: two political economies intersect / W. Elliot Brownlee -- Epilogue: A Renaissance for fiscal sociology? / John L. Campbell |
Summary |
This volume presents sixteen essays by comparative historical scholars who offer a survey of the new fiscal sociology |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Taxation -- Social aspects
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Fiscal policy.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Macroeconomics.
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Fiscal policy
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Taxation -- Social aspects
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Steuerpolitik
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Steuerzahler
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Steuer
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Steuerpolitik.
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Steuer.
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Sozialpolitik.
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Taxering -- sociala aspekter.
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Skattepolitik.
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USA
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Martin, Isaac William, editor
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Mehrotra, Ajay K., 1969- editor.
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Prasad, Monica, editor
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ISBN |
9780511651311 |
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0511651317 |
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9780511627071 |
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0511627076 |
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9786612393280 |
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6612393289 |
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9780511593338 |
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0511593333 |
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