Jeffrey Tucker

Jeffrey Tucker

Jeffrey Albert Tucker is the editorial vice president of the Ludwig von Mises Institute, a libertarian think tank that espouses the Austrian School of economics. He is the current webmaster for the institute's website, Mises.org. Tucker is also an adjunct scholar with the Mackinac Center for Public Policy ["Bio: Mr. Jeffrey Tucker." Mackinac Center for Public Policy. 2008. [http://www.mackinac.org/bio.aspx?ID=331] ] and an Acton University faculty member. [ "Acton University Faculty." Acton Institute. "Acton.org". [http://www.acton.org/actonu/faculty.php] ]

Work as writer and editor

Tucker compiled an annotated bibliography of the works of Henry Hazlitt, entitled "Henry Hazlitt: Giant For Liberty", which is now in print. A Foundation for Economic Education review described the book, which "includes citations of a novel, works on literary criticism, treatises on economics and moral philosophy, several edited volumes, some 16 other books and many chapters in books, plus articles, commentaries, and reviews," as "an apt eulogy of Henry Hazlitt." [Anderson, William. "Book Review: Henry Hazlitt: A Giant of Liberty by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr., Jeffrey A. Tucker, and Murray N. Rothbard." "The Freeman". Foundation for Economic Education. November 1995. [http://www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/article.asp?aid=4940] ]

As a writer, Tucker has contributed scholarly efforts and humorous essays to LewRockwell.com, Mises.org and elsewhere. Examples of the latter essays include his defense of morning drinking, [Tucker, Jeffrey A. "Bring Back the Breakfast Drink." "LewRockwell.com". 16 July 2005. [http://www.lewrockwell.com/tucker/tucker55.html] ] his advice on "How to Dress Like a Man," [Tucker, Jeffrey A. "How to Dress Like a Man." "LewRockwell.com". 16 July 2003. [http://www.lewrockwell.com/tucker/tucker38.html] ] and his admiration for the speedy-service haircut. [Tucker, Jeffrey A. "What Men Want." "LewRockwell.com". 10 August 2005. [http://www.lewrockwell.com/tucker/tucker58.html] ] He is a critic [Tucker, Jeffrey A. " Microcredit or Macrowelfare: The Myth of Grameen." "Mises.org". 8 November 2006. [http://www.mises.org/story/2375] ] of the Grameen Bank which, along with its founder Muhammad Yunus, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006. ["The Nobel Peace Prize for 2006." "Nobelprize.org". 13 October 2006. [http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/2006/press.html] ]

Catholicism

Tucker is a convert [Tucker, Jeffrey. "I Hate Converts (And I Am One)." "Beliefnet.com". [http://www.beliefnet.com/story/198/story_19843_1.html] ] to the Roman Catholic church and is managing editor of "Sacred Music". ["The Mystery of the St. Louis Jesuits." "Sacred Music". Fall 2006, Volume 133, No. 3, pp. 27-36. [http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:KFL6wC34wRAJ:www.musicasacra.com/publications/sacredmusic/133/3/3_2.html+Jeffrey+Tucker+%22managing+editor+of+Sacred+Music%22] ]

Notes

External links

* [http://www.lewrockwell.com/tucker/tucker-arch.html Jeffrey Tucker archive at LewRockwell.com]
* [http://www.mises.org/articles.aspx?author=Tucker Jeffrey Tucker archive at Mises.org]
* [http://www.thenewliturgicalmovement.blogspot.com The New Liturgical Movement Blog]
* [http://www.musicasacra.com/ MusicaSacra.com]
* [http://www.mises.org/story/2817 " Victims on Trial: The Everyday Business of Courts "] , by Tucker
* [http://www.mises.org/story/2107 "Society in Jail"] , by Tucker


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