June 11, 2014
The Amnesty Red Herring
“I’m a libertarian. Of course I believe in ending drug prohibition. The so-called war on drugs punishes what should not be a crime; and it does so cruelly, inhumanely, and…
Author: Jacob T. Levy
June 11, 2014
Well, then.
To my right: an economist whose CV is filled with Ayn Rand, Cato, Adam Smith, and studies of the moral foundations of markets… who won a primary with Ann Coulter-endorsed…
June 06, 2014
Blogging the Annual Review of Political Science: Hug
(See the introduction to and explanation of this series of posts.) Many kinds of political science data are messy. Demographers get to aggregate, e.g., births and deaths: pretty clear individual-level…
June 03, 2014
Blogging the Annual Review of Political Science: Walzer
(See the introduction to and explanation of this series of posts.) Well, that was disappointing. Michael Walzer is the most important living American political theorist, and among the most important…
June 02, 2014
Blogging the Annual Review of Political Science: Introduction
One of the resolutions I’ve set for myself this summer is to read a lot of articles from the Annual Review of Political Science, which is very different from the…
May 30, 2014
Postdoc at McGill for 2014-15
Please excuse the overtargeting; for most BHL readers this is of no interest, but this is one of the fastest ways I have of reaching a lot of people for…