Abstract: Documents various forms of government abuse, incompetence, dishonesty, and repression that have arisen as a consequence of the welfare state.
Keywords: book review, politics, civil rights, welfare state, government abuse, United States, resistance, liberty.

Title: Freedom in Chains: The Rise of the State and the Demise of the Citizen
Author: James Bovard
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Date Published: January 1999
ISBN: 0312214413
LOCN: JC599.U5B596 1999
Dewey: 320.1/0973 21
Pages: 326
Footnotes: 1256
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Author:        Bovard, James.
Title:         Freedom in chains : the rise of the state and the
                  demise of the citizen / James Bovard.
Edition:       1st ed.
Published:     New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.
Description:   326 p. ; 24 cm.
LC Call No.:   JC599.U5B596 1999
Dewey No.:     320.1/0973 21
ISBN:          0312214413
Notes:         Includes bibliographical references (p.
                  [269]-314) and index.
Subjects:      Civil rights -- United States.
               Government, Resistance to -- United States.
               Liberty.
               State, The.
Control No.:   98038006 

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