Political Theory

In the context of legal analysis, one important praxeological doctrine is the distinction between action and mere behavior. The difference between action and behavior boils down to intent. 

Many economists argue that a pure market economy cannot come about because people will always have incentives to use coercion.

As I see matters, private-property rights are of crucial importance to civilization.  They are what distinguishes us from the barbarians.  To the extent we give in to the enemies of property rights, we reduce ourselves.

When studying the origins of the Austrian School, one is often struck by the influence played by Catholic thinkers and culture during the centuries leading up to the publication of Menger’s Principles.

One can appreciate Anarchy, State and Utopia by Robert Nozick on many levels.

Like the United States, Australia has a libertarian political party.

In a long editorial entitled “Let the People See,” which appeared in the New York Tribune in 1852, Horace Greeley, the great e

A process that drew attention at the turn of the century, and even earlier, was the movement from a bourgeois liberal society into a mass-democrati

Prior to World War I, liberals held two guiding principles: distrust of Big Business and opposition to war.

It is the task of this paper to describe what can happen to “a good cause” when it is “ineptly defended,” and to address the problem of the relatio