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The Revolutionary Writings of John Adams
John Adams
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
The Revolutionary Writings of John Adams presents the principal shorter writings in which Adams addresses the prospect of revolution and the form of government proper to the new United States. Though one of the principal framers of the American republic and the successor to Washington as president, John Adams receives remarkably little attention
The Right and Wrong of Compulsion by the State and Other Essays
Auberon Herbert
Издател: Liberty Fund
Auberon Herbert (1838–1906) is an eloquent, forceful, and uncompromising defender of liberty—indeed, in the judgment of Richard M. Ebeling he is "one of the most important and articulate advocates of liberty in the last two hundred years." Herbert was a major participant in the profound and wide-ranging intellectual ferment of the late
The Rights of War and Peace
Hugo Grotius
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
Since the nineteenth century, Hugo Grotius’s Rights of War and Peace has been the classic work in modern international law, laying the foundation for a universal code of law. However, in the seventeenth century and during the Enlightenment, it was considered a major defense of the rights of states and private persons to use their power to secure
The Rights of War and Peace
Hugo Grotius
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
Three volumes contain Grotius' classic text, originally published in 1625, in which he grounds his ideas about the state, the individual, and rights in ""the design of the Creator"" as manifested in the natural world, emphasizing self defense and self preservation.
This Liberty Fund edition based on the English text of 1738, containing extensive
The Rights of War and Peace
Hugo Grotius
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
Since the nineteenth century, Hugo Grotius’s Rights of War and Peace has been the classic work in modern international law, laying the foundation for a universal code of law. However, in the seventeenth century and during the Enlightenment, it was considered a major defense of the rights of states and private persons to use their power to secure
The Road to Serfdom
Friedrich von Hayek
Издател: Routledge
The Road to Serfdom remains one of the all-time classics of twentieth-century intellectual thought. For over half a century, it has inspired politicians and thinkers around the world, and has had a crucial impact on our political and cultural history. With trademark brilliance, Hayek argues convincingly that, while socialist ideals may be
The Road to Serfdom
Friedrich von Hayek
Издател: The University of Chicago Press
The Road to Serfdom is a book written by the Friedrich von Hayek between 1940–1943, in which he "warned of the danger of tyranny that inevitably results from government control of economic decision-making through central planning," and in which he argues that the abandonment of individualism, liberalism, and freedom inevitably leads to socialist
The Roots of Capitalism
John Chamberlain
Издател: Liberty Fund
Capitalism is a system that can stand on its own attainments, says John Chamberlain, and he offers here a fast-paced, provocative look at the intellectual forces and practical accomplishments that have created American capitalism.
In clear, unequivocal language he discusses the ideas responsible for our economic institutions, the originators of
The Roots of Liberty
Ellis Sandoz
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
This is a critical collection of essays on the origin and nature of the idea of liberty. The authors explore the development of English ideas of liberty and the relationship those ideas hold to modern conceptions of rule of law. The essays address early medieval developments, encompassing such seminal issues as the common-law mind of the sixteenth
The Selected Writings of Sir Edward Coke, Vol. I
Sir Edward Coke
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
The new Liberty Fund edition of The Selected Writings of Sir Edward Coke includes selections from the four volumes of the Institutes and cases from the Reports, and several of Coke’s speeches in Parliament. Taken together, these writings delineate the origin and nature of the modern common law and indicate the profound interrelationship in the
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