Tax Justice: The Ongoing Debate

Thorndike and Ventry (Tax History Project at Tax Analysts) collect the perspectives of nine experts on taxation, economics, public policy, and law concerning how taxes should be distributed among the public. Topics include recent reform proposals, measures of inequality, demystifying the flat tax, the role of property taxes in local finance, equity concerns, tax justice in the states, and case studies. They also provide an overview and historical context. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)