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The Regulated Consumer by Mary Peterson

The Regulated Consumer

Mary Bennett Peterson
At the outset of the Naderite consumer movement, the Austrians had a vigorous response in this book by Mary Bennett Peterson. She discusses whether and to what extent product, safety, labor, communications, and other regulation helps or hinders...
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The Return to Laisser Faire by Sir Ernest Benn

The Return to Laisser Faire

Tags: Big Government
Sir Ernest Benn
From the author: In this book my endeavor will be to do two things for the benefit of students of politics and citizenship. I shall set myself out to discredit Socialism, but that is the least worthy and the least inspiring of my aims. I shall...
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The Revolution: A Manifesto

Tags: Introductory, U.S. History
Ron Paul
Ron Paul wrote this book in the midst of his 2007-2008 educational campaign for the Republican nomination. It is a response to the demand from so many to understand the political and economic philosophy that led to his campaign, which was a...
The Rise and Fall of Society by Frank Chodorov

The Rise and Fall of Society

Frank Chodorov
Frank Chodorov adored the work of Albert Jay Nock, particularly Nock’s writings on the State. And so Chodorov set out to do something implausible: to rework the Nock book in his own style. Rothbard wrote of this book: “Frank’s final flowering...
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The Roosevelt Myth by John T. Flynn

The Roosevelt Myth

Tags: Biographies, U.S. History
John T. Flynn
Franklin D. Roosevelt is the most sainted president of the 20th century. You have to look far and wide to discover the truth about his character and policies. But as John T. Flynn noted in this landmark 1948 volume, FDR actually prolonged the...
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The Roots of Capitalism by John R. Chamberlain

The Roots of Capitalism

Tags: Free Markets, World History
John Chamberlain
Capitalism is a system that can stand on its own attainments, writes John Chamberlain, and he offers here a fast-paced, provocative look at the intellectual forces and practical accomplishments that have created American capitalism. He begins at...
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Rothbard Reader

The Rothbard Reader

Joseph T. Salerno Matthew McCaffrey
From the Introduction by Joseph T. Salerno and Matthew McCaffrey. Few economists manage to produce a body of work that boasts a serious following twenty years after their deaths. Murray N. Rothbard is a rare exception. More than two decades...
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Rothbard Reader

The Rothbard Reader

Joseph T. Salerno Matthew McCaffrey
From the Introduction by Joseph T. Salerno and Matthew McCaffrey. Few economists manage to produce a body of work that boasts a serious following twenty years after their deaths. Murray N. Rothbard is a rare exception. More than two decades...
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The School of Salamanca

The School of Salamanca

Marjorie Grice-Hutichinson
Marjorie Grice-Hutchinson’s remarkable classic, The School of Salamanca, posed an extraordinary challenge when it first appeared in 1952. The book is not only a pioneering presentation of this lost school of monetary theory — fantastic thinkers...
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Socialist Tradition Moses to Lenin

The Socialist Tradition: Moses to Lenin

Alexander Gray
Alexander Gray (1882–1968) was a British economist with a particularly keen appreciation of the Austrian contribution to the history of ideas. As with others of his generation, he was super well-educated and an outstanding stylist of the English...
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