Tom Gordon Palmer
Tom Gordon Palmer (* 1956 in Bitburg-Mötsch ) is an American publicist and political activist .
Career
After studying in Annapolis and at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC , he received his PhD in Political Science from Hertford College , Oxford .
He is a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute and Vice President of the Atlas Network founded by Antony Fisher , whose international think tank development program he coordinates. He is also a contributor to the Institute for Humane Studies and the Liberty Fund.
Before and during the opening of the Iron Curtain , he lived in Vienna and was involved in Central and Eastern Europe . He held seminars and smuggled literature, copiers, fax machines and money into the states of the Eastern Bloc . Even after the end of the Soviet Union , trips and projects took him to the former communist countries. Since the 2010s he has also increasingly in the Middle and the Middle East involved. One of the pillars of his work is to have the works of thinkers such as Frédéric Bastiat , Ludwig von Mises , Friedrich August von Hayek and Milton Friedman translated and distributed. He also works with the Students for Liberty organization.
The book Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice summarizes essays and articles.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Tom G. Palmer on the Cato Institute website
- ↑ http://atlasnetwork.org/blog/2010/01/atlas-staff/
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from January 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Liberty Fund
- ↑ http://www.cato.org/events/realizing-freedom-libertarian-theory-history-practice
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Palmer, Tom Gordon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Palmer, Tom G. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American publicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bitburg |