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On ‘Hard Times’

October 17, 2010
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by Robert Kirsch The American Political Science Association held its annual meeting this fall. The theme was “The Politics of Hard Times.” The obvious association that we were supposed to make was that, in a global economic downturn, hard times have visited us, and now we are at some kind of crossroads. Of course, social…

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