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Liberty & Learning: Milton Friedman's Voucher Idea at Fifty
Robert C. Enlow , Lenore T. Ealy
Издател: Cato Institute
Fifty years ago, Milton Friedman had the ground-breaking idea to improve public education with school vouchers. By separating government financing of education from government administration of schools, Friedman argued, “parents at all income levels would have the freedom to choose the schools their children attend.”
Liberty & Learning is a
Inclined to Liberty
Louis E. Carabini
Издател: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Inclined to Liberty is the FAQ of libertarian philosophy. It’s a great way to answer the more personal questions that are sure to be the focal point of any casual discussion of libertarian principles. For example, Carabini covers, in some detail, what exactly is inequality and if it is really a bad thing? Does the accumulation of wealth make you
The Law, The State, and Other Political Writings, 1843-1850
Frédéric Bastiat
Издател: Liberty Fund Inc.
Vol. 2 of a 6 vol. collection of the works of the 19th century French political economist Frédéric Bastiat. This volume contains 19 essays on political theory, including “The State,” “The Law,” and “Property and Plunder.” A detailed glossary contains information about the people, institutions, and ideological issues of his
Tao of Liberty: Dialogue in Heaven between Laozi and Kongzi
Liu Junning
Издател: Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
The dialogue in Heaven between Laozi and Kongzi is based on the 81 chapters of the Tao Te Ching or the Book of Tao. The Tao Te Ching is a Chinese classic text. The received Tao Te Ching is a short text of around 5,000 Chinese characters in 81 brief chapters or sections. The text is fundamental to both philosophical and religious Taoism. It had
Control or Economic Law
Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk
Издател: Terra Libertas
Eugen von Boehm-Bawerk was a giant of the Austrian School. Finally, here is an approachable book by him.
His masterworks on interest and capital run up to 1000-plus pages. Everyone should read them, as Mises said, but of course it is a bit much to take on as your first approach to this great thinker. Until now, there haven't been any
The Constitution of Liberty
Friedrich von Hayek
Издател: University of Chicago Press
From the $700 billion bailout of the banking industry to president Barack Obama’s $787 billion stimulus package to the highly controversial passage of federal health-care reform, conservatives and concerned citizens alike have grown increasingly fearful of big government. Enter Nobel Prize–winning economist and political theorist F. A. Hayek,
The Ethics of Liberty
Murray N. Rothbard
Издател: New York University Press
In recent years, libertarian impulses have increasingly influenced national and economic debates, from welfare reform to efforts to curtail affirmative action. Murray N. Rothbard's classic The Ethics of Liberty stands as one of the most rigorous and philosophically sophisticated expositions of the libertarian political position.
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The Whole Duty of Man, According to the Law of Nature
Samuel Pufendorf
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
Samuel Pufendorf's seminal work, The Whole Duty of Man, According to the Law of Nature (first published in Latin in 1673), was among the first to suggest a purely conventional basis for natural law. Rejecting scholasticism’s metaphysical theories, Pufendorf found the source of natural law in humanity’s need to cultivate sociability. At the
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