Document Type

Working Paper

Publication Date

2-3-2005

SSRN Discipline

Legal Scholarship Network; *Humanities - Forthcoming Areas; Religious Studies Research Network; Law School Research Papers - Legal Studies; LSN Subject Matter eJournals; Law School Research Papers - Public Law & Legal Theory; Tax Law & Policy eJournals; Humanities Network

Abstract

An essay review of A Review of Inside Alabama A Personal History of My State by Harvey H Jackson III This review develops themes illustrating historical failures of politicians lawyers and religious leaders and relates those themes to injustices that plague Alabama today The conclusion discusses how the lessons of history help explain why Governor Bob Rileys 2003 tax reform plan failed It further offers how those lessons suggest what should be done to implement successful reform in the future

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