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Subject: War-and-Foreign-Policy: 20 records

Will Dollars Save the World?

Henry Hazlitt
Updated 2/24/2012
Henry Hazlitt had left the New York Times in an ideological disagreement over post-war economic policy. Once he left, he was free to speak his mind on the important issues of the day, among which the Marshall Plan. This is his blockbuster argument...
Imperialism and Social Classes

Joseph Schumpeter
Updated 9/5/2011
Joseph Schumpeter was not a member of the Austrian School, but he was an enormously creative classical liberal, and this 1919 book shows him at his best. He presents a theory of how states become empires and applies his insight to explaining many his...
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...
The Vampire Economy

Günter Reimann
Updated 6/3/2011
Here is a study of the actual workings of business under national socialism. Written in 1939, Reimann discusses the effects of heavy regulation, inflation, price controls, trade interference, national economic planning, and attacks on private propert...
The Decline of the American Republic

John T. Flynn
Updated 5/26/2011
In 1955, John T. Flynn saw what few others journalist did: the welfare-warfare state conspired to bring down American liberty. The New Deal combined with World War Two had fastened leviathan control over a country born in liberty. This early analy...
Century of War, A

John V. Denson
Updated 3/31/2011
A Century of War from Mises Media on Vimeo. John Denson, in a book that covers the history of America's large wars from 1860 through the Cold War, describes the twentieth century as the bloodiest in all history—not coincidentally a century of...
The Trouble With Washington

Mises.org
Updated 3/14/2011
Video version of Ron Paul's speech, "The Trouble With Washington", at the Prosperity, War & Depression seminar....
Memoirs of a Superfluous Man

Albert Jay Nock
Updated 3/11/2011
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 Private Production of Defense

Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Updated 2/2/2011
Hans Hoppe takes on the most difficult subject in economic and political theory: the provision of security. He argues that the service is better provided by free markets than government, while addressing a hundred counter-arguments. Here we have an i...
War Collectivism in World War I

Murray N. Rothbard
Updated 4/20/2010
Jeff Tucker Microsoft Word - warcollectivism.doc Acrobat Distiller 7.0 (Windows)...
The Book of Peace

American Peace Society
Updated 4/2/2008
Mises Institute Who is Murray N. Rothbard ScanWizard 5...
A Foreign Policy for Americans

Robert A Taft
Updated 1/29/2008
Robert Taft A Foreign Policy for Americans...
American Affairs, Volume VII, Number 1

Garet Garrett
Updated 11/7/2007
National Industrial Conference Board American Affairs, Vol VII, no 1, 1945...
God of the Machine

Isabel Paterson
Updated 11/6/2007
Isabel Paterson The God of the Machine...
One Year After

Virgil Jordan
Updated 11/2/2007
Virgil Jordon (1946) One Year After...
A New History of Leviathan

Murray N. Rothbard
Updated 8/17/2007
Edit by Ronald Radosh and Murray N. Rothbard A New History of Leviathan...
While You Slept

John T. Flynn
Updated 8/15/2007
John T. Flynn While You Slepts...
Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace

Harry Elmer Barnes
Updated 7/16/2007
Harry Elmer Barnes Perputual War for Perpetual Peace...
Back Door to War: The Roosevelt Foreign Policy 1933-1941

Charles Callan Tansill
Updated 4/12/2007
Charles Callan Tansill Back Door to War: The Roosevelt Foreign Policy 1933-1941...
The Book of Journeyman: Essays from the New Freeman

Albert Jay Nock
Updated 1/15/2007
Albert Jay Nock The Book of Journeyman...

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