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14 Anthony Crosland, op. cit., p. 500.
15 Michael Oakeshott, op. cit., p. 26.
16 Quoted in Robert Skidelsky, John Maynard Keynes: Volume 2: The Economist as Savior, 1920-1937 (New York: Penguin, 1995), p. 570.
17 Daniel Bell, The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism (New York: Basic Books, 1976), p. 275.
18 Massimo Florio, The Great Divestiture: Evaluating the Welfare Impact of the British Privatizations 1979-1997 (Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2006), p. 342.
19 In its last year of operation, 1994, state-owned British Rail cost the taxpayer £950 million ($1.5 billion). By 2008, Network Rail, its semiprivate successor company, cost taxpayers £5 billion ($7.8 billion).
20 Albert O. Hirschman, Shifting Involvements: Private Interest and Public Action (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1982), p. 126.
21 Bernard Williams, Philosophy as a Humanistic Discipline (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006), p. 144.
22 Beatrice Webb, My Apprenticeship (London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1926), p. 137.
23 José Harris, William Beveridge: A Biography (Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1977), p. 119.
24 Ralf Dahrendorf, op. cit., p. 124.
25 John Maynard Keynes, Two Memoirs—Dr. Melchior, a Defeated Enemy and My Early Beliefs (New York: A. M. Kelly, 1949), p. 156.
26 Fred Hirsch, The Social Limits to Growth (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1976), p.66, note 19.
27 José Harris, op. cit., p. 73.
28 Adam Smith, op. cit., p. 20.
29 John Maynard Keynes, The Economic Consequences of the Peace, in The End of Laissez-Faire and the Economic Consequences of the Peace (Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2004), p. 62.
30 Pankaj Mishra, “Myth of the New India,” New York Times, July 6, 2006.
31 James C. Scott, Seeing Like a State (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998), p. 7.
32 Friedrich Hayek, op. cit., p. 87.
33 Michael Oakeshott, op. cit., p. 405.
34 Keynes, The End of Laissez-Faire, p. 37.
35 Quoted in Malachi Hacohen, op. cit., p. 502.
36 Quoted in Emma Rothschild, op. cit., p. 239.
37 Bernard Williams, op. cit., p. 134.
38 George Orwell, Homage to Catalonia (New York: Mariner Books, 1980, original publication 1938), p. 104.
