Re: SOC/ECON/LAW: Richard Pipes' "Property and Freedom"

From: GBurch1@aol.com
Date: Fri Jan 26 2001 - 07:09:56 MST


In a message dated 1/16/01 12:03:08 PM Central Standard Time,
douglassbill@hotmail.com writes:

> Greg, Did Pipes speculate at all about the future prospects for private
> property in Russia? It would be hard to be optimistic on this point in
the
> context of Russia, so I guess I'm wondering about his degree of
pessimism(!)

No -- given the over-all direction of the book, perhaps the subject was too
depressing for him to tackle.

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