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Magna Carta, mucho rewardo OpenPublishing | News & Analysis
Submitted by unterschreber on Friday, 21 December, 2007 - 22:30
Robert Shrimsley

A Peter Linebaugh piece on the Magna Carta auction appeared on Counterpunch a few days ago (http://www.counterpunch.org/linebaugh12152007.html).  A columnist in yesterday's FT  promptly answered the historian's question, "Yet can liberty be bought or sold?"...

The news that David Rubenstein, co-founder of the private equity firm Carlyle, has bought a rare copy of the Magna Carta raises some concerns for the future.

subject: History | Law | Private Equity

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