The Silence of Congress Dr Leandro do Prado Wildner

The Silence of Congress Dr Leandro do Prado WildnerArgues for greater congressional oversight of state taxation of interstate commerce. The Silence of Congress is the first book to examine state taxation of interstate commerce and the relative inactivity on the part of Congress to regulate such commerce. As states actively seek to maximize tax revenues, congressional silence has affected both citizens and corporations and resulted in myriad tax inequalities from one state to another on such things as

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The book deals with the political challenges of liberalisation and privatisation that needed to be in place in order for these technologies to be built

Discusses the historical development of the well-loved story of the Prophet Muhammad's night journey to the divine realm and back again

Visconti's adaptations marked a distinct pathway of the Italian cinematic imagination

Hoffe shows why Kant's philosophy continues to be relevant and challenging to us today

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Richard Hobbs is curator of the Romano-British collections at the British Museum

This reference text collects

and introduces readers to two of the most vibrant artistic currents today

and the associated local and international politics