TY - BOOK AU - Sandefur,Timothy TI - The right to earn a living SN - 9781935308331 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - KF4753 .S26 2010 U1 - 342.73085 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Cato Institute KW - Economic liberties (U.S. Constitution) KW - Constitutional law KW - Economic aspects KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; "The most precious liberty man possesses" -- "Corporations" and "monopolies," part I : 1602-1870 -- "Corporations" and "monopolies," part II : 1870 to the present -- The contracts clause : victim of the living constitution -- The era of substantive due process : Slaughterhouse to Lochner -- The rational basis test -- Protectionism and the law -- The dormant commerce clause -- Commercial speech -- The manipulation of contracts -- The abuse of tort law -- Regulatory takings -- The future of economic liberty ER -