Arthur A. Ekirch Jr.

About The Author

Arthur A. Ekirch Jr. (1915–2000) was a founding Member of the Board of Advisors of the Independent Institute and a professor and author who taught American intellectual history. An expert on the relationship between government power and individual liberties, Dr. Ekirch’s career included faculty positions at Hofstra University, American University, and the University at Albany.

Books by Arthur A. Ekirch Jr.

Crisis and Leviathan

Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government

By Robert Higgs
Foreword by Arthur A. Ekirch Jr.
Crisis and Leviathan is Higgs' masterwork on how government grows in size, scope, and power in response to real or imagined "crises." From war to economic upheavals, government overreach endures long after each crisis has passed, impinging on civil liberties and fostering extensive corp...
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