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Boundaries of Order: Private Property as a Social System
Butler Shaffer Updated 8/1/2012
Private Property as a Social System Every once in a while, a treatise on libertarian philosophy appears that presages a new way of thinking about politics and economics. Mises's Liberalism, Rothbard's Ethics of Liberty, and Hoppe's Dem... -
Memoirs of a Superfluous Man
Albert Jay Nock Updated 7/19/2012
Albert Jay Nock, perhaps the most brilliant American essayist of the 20th century, and certainly among its most important libertarian thinkers, set out to write his autobiography but he ended up doing much more. He presents here a full theory of soci... -
The Philosophy of Ownership
Robert LeFevre Updated 1/13/2012
The significance of property ownership has rarely been fully appreciated, writes Robert LeFevre. He proceeds to present the entire libertarian case for private ownership, with his characteristic clarity of exposition. He makes what is a radically... -
Man, Economy, and State, with Power and Market
Murray N. Rothbard Updated 1/12/2012
Ridiculously low price! Murray N. Rothbard's great treatise Man, Economy, and State and its complementary text Power and Market, are here combined into a single edition as they were written to be. It provides a sweeping presentation of Austria... -
Power and Market: Government and the Economy
Murray N. Rothbard Updated 12/5/2011
What can government do to enhance social and economic well being? Nothing, says Murray N. Rothbard. Power and Market contains the proof. It will inoculate the reader against even the slightest temptation to invoke the state as a solution to any socia... -
Economics for Real People
Gene Callahan Updated 9/16/2011
The second edition of the fun and fascinating guide to the main ideas of the Austrian School of economics, written in sparkling prose especially for the non-economist. Gene Callahan shows that good economics isn't about government planning or sta... -
On Doing the Right Thing
Albert Jay Nock Updated 6/7/2011
This wonderful collection of essays by Albert Jay Nock, first published in 1928, includes his "Anarchist's Progress," "Thoughts on Revolution," "The Decline of Conversation," and other classics by this great American... -
Out of Step
Frank Chodorov Updated 3/11/2011
Frank Chodorov was a journalist of the Old Right with an extraordinary writing ability. He was also a top-notch intellectual figure who has been tragically neglected. This collection might be his best. Among the smashing essays here are: "Isolat... -
Economics and Ethics of Private Property: Studies in Political Economy and Philosophy, The
Hans-Hermann Hoppe Updated 8/11/2010
"Do not steal" is an excellent principle of ethics; it is also the first principle of sound economic systems. In our time, no one has done more than Hans-Hermann Hoppe to elaborate on the sociological implications of this truth. And this is... -
The Rise and Fall of Society
Frank Chodorov Updated 5/15/2010
Frank Chodorov adored the work of Albert Jay Nock, particularly Nock's writings on the State. And so Chodorov set out to do something implausible: to rework the Nock book in his own style. Rothbard wrote of this book: "Frank's... -
The Market for Liberty
Morris and Linda Tannehill Updated 5/14/2010
Some great books are the product of a lifetime of research, reflection, and labored discipline. But other classics are written in a white heat during the moment of discovery, with prose that shines forth like the sun pouring into the window of a time... -
The Discovery of Freedom
Rose Wilder Lane Updated 5/14/2010
With new forewords by Roger Lea MacBride and Hans F. Sennholz What an American original was Rose Wilder Lane! What a treasure! She lived from 1886 until 1968, the daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder, and widely considered a silent collaborator on t... -
Liberty and Property
Ludwig von Mises Updated 5/10/2010
In 1956, the Mont Pelerin Society was entering a difficult period in which its intellectual lights were drifting away from liberalism of the old school. Ludwig von Mises used his speech that year to explain why this was a terrible trend. He didn'... -
1. The Prostitute
Walter Block Updated 10/18/2009
1. The Prostitute Walter Block Defending the Undefendable... -
Networks, Information, and Technology
Peter G. Klein Updated 8/2/2008
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Society Without Coercion
Jarret B. Wollstein Updated 7/10/2007
Jarret B. Wollstein Society Without Coercion... -
"Coase and Demsetz on Property Rights"
Walter Block Updated 1/15/2007
David Osterfeld VENTURA Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Paper Capture Plug-in... -
"Ethics, Efficiency, Coasian Property Rights and Psychic Income: A Reply to Harold Demsetz"
Walter Block Updated 1/15/2007
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"Knowledge, Judgement, and the Use of Property"
Jörg Guido Hülsmann Updated 1/15/2007
Hans-Hermann Hoppe A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism Acrobat 3.0 Import Plug-in ... -
"Against Intellectual Property"
Stephan Kinsella Updated 1/15/2007
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"On Property and Exploitation"
Walter Block Updated 1/15/2007
Walter Block and Hans-Hermann Hoppe On Property and Exploitation Acrobat Distiller 4.05 for Windows... -
"Environmentalism and Economic Freedom: The Case for Private Property Rights"
Walter Block Updated 1/15/2007
Walter Block Environmentalism and Economic Freedom Acrobat Distiller 3.0 for Windows... -
"'Property and Freedom: The Story of How through the Centuries Private Ownership Has Promoted Liberty and the Rule of Law' by Richard Pipes"
Walter Block Updated 1/15/2007
Murray N. Rothbard Frank S. Meyer: The Fusionist as Libertarian Manqué Acrobat Distiller 4.05 for Windows... -
"Property, Causality, and Liability"
Hans-Hermann Hoppe Updated 1/15/2007
Leo Zaibert Toward Meta-Politics Acrobat Distiller 6.0.1 (Windows)... -
"Property Rights in Celtic Irish Law"
Joseph R. Peden Updated 1/15/2007
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"Coase and Demsetz on Private Property Rights"
Walter Block Updated 1/15/2007
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"Nozick, Anarchism and Procedural Rights"
Jeffrey Paul Updated 1/15/2007
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"William Wollaston on Property Rights"
George H. Smith Updated 1/15/2007
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"Land Use Regulation: A Supply and Demand Analysis of Changing Property Rights"
Bruce L. Benson Updated 1/15/2007
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"Libertarians and Indians: Proprietary Justice and Aboriginal Land Rights"
Carl Watner Updated 1/15/2007
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"Libertarian Literature Review Volume 12, Number 2"
Stephan Kinsella Updated 1/15/2007
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"Libertarian Literature Review, Issue 13 Number 1"
Stephan Kinsella Updated 1/15/2007
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"Review of <em>Eight Steps Toward Libertarianism</em> by Joseph Fulda"
Walter Block Updated 1/15/2007
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"Book Review: Hernando de Soto, <em>The Mystery of Capital</em>"
Gabriel Calzada Alvarez Updated 1/15/2007
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"Undermining Property Rights: Coase and Becker"
Gary North Updated 1/15/2007
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"Toward a Libertarian Theory of Inalienability: A Critique of Rothbard, Barnett, Smith, Kinsella, Gordon, and Epstein"
Walter Block Updated 1/15/2007
Block A Libertarian Theory of Inalienability Acrobat Distiller 3.01 for Power Macintosh... -
"Life, Liberty, and . . . : Jefferson on Property Rights"
Luigi Marco Bassani Updated 1/15/2007
Luigi Marco Bassani Life, Liberty, and . . .: Jefferson on Property Rights Acrobat Distiller 3.01 for Power Macintosh... -
"Kant and Property Rights"
Marcus Verhaegh Updated 1/15/2007
Marcus Verhaegh Kant and Property Rights Acrobat Distiller 3.01 for Power Macintosh Libertarian Legalism... -
"The A Priori Foundations of Property Economics"
Jörg Guido Hülsmann Updated 1/15/2007
Jörg Guido Hülsmann The A Priori Foundations of Property Economics Acrobat Distiller 6.0.1 (Windows) Libertarian Legalism... -
"Property, Causality, and Liability"
Hans-Hermann Hoppe Updated 1/15/2007
Hans-Hermann Hoppe Property, Causality, and Liability Acrobat Distiller 6.0.1 (Windows) Libertarian Legalism... -
"Common Property in Anarcho-Capitalism"
Randall G. Holcombe Updated 1/15/2007
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"Susette Kelo, <em>et al</em>. v. City of New London, Connecticut"
Joseph F. Becker Updated 1/15/2007
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"The Spooner-Tucker Doctrine: An Economist's View"
Murray N. Rothbard Updated 1/15/2007
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"Land-Locked: A Critique of Carson on Property Rights"
Roderick T. Long Updated 1/15/2007
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"Carson's Rejoinders"
Kevin A. Carson Updated 1/15/2007
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"Radio Free Rothbard"
B.K. Marcus Updated 1/15/2007
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"Hans-Hermann Hoppe's Argumentation Ethic: A Critique"
Robert P. Murphy Updated 1/15/2007
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"Restructuring Before Privatization—Putting the Cart Before the Horse: A Case Study of the Steel Industry in Romania"
Peter T. Calcagno Updated 1/15/2007
william calcagno.qxd Acrobat Distiller 6.0.1 (Windows) Our Enemy The State... -
"Toward a Calculational Theory and Policy of Intergenerational Sustainability"
John Bratland Updated 1/15/2007
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