Journal of Libertarian Studies

Mixing economics and government is a dangerous idea, nearly as dangerous as mixing church and government.

Perhaps everyone will agree that if we were all angels, no state would be necessary, and if angels were the governors, they would require neither i

In Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997) and Collapse (2005), Professor Jared Diamond argues that geography and environment are the “ulti

A common argument for libertarianism of the sort associated with writers like Nozick and Rothbard is that it follows more or less directly from the

Libertarian writers including Hoppe, Hummel, and Murphy have attempted to deal with the presence of free riders in theoretical private defense cons

This paper is an attempt to combine the insights of Van Creveld (1999) concerning statism with libertarian theory in order to forge a theory of jus

The image of a bomb-throwing anarchist is a cultural caricature but, as with many caricatures, there is some truth behind it.

In this article, Frank van Dun discusses the differences between The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UD) versus Natural Rights .

In this article, Professor Hans-Hermann Hoppe discusses immigration, natural order, and private property.

Volume 16, Number 1 (2002)

All radical schemes to reconstruct the South entailed some more or less permanent expansion of central state activity and expenditures.