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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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The State by Randolph Bourne

The State

Tags: World History
Randolph Bourne
If somehow, suddenly, Randolph Bourne were alive again in today’s world , he would not be as bewildered or as bewildering as some of those who did not die. Though it is perilous to draw parallels between historical periods, it is safe to say...
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The State

Tags: Intermediate, Big Government
Franz Oppenheimer
The author sought to overthrow centuries of fallacious thinking on the subject of the state’s origin, nature, and purpose, put its it place a view of the state that constitutes a foundational attack on the structure of modern society. He utterly...

The State of the Union

Tags: Media and Culture
Albert Jay Nock
Alber Jay Nock is an aristocrat who sees the state as the enemy of all that is beautiful and true, an effortless anarchist who lives and breathes ancient wisdom, an opinionated essayist who draws the reader in through anecdotes and stories...
The State, The Enemy by Sir Ernest Benn

The State, The Enemy

Tags: Big Government
Sir Ernest Benn
From the author: The following pages are concerned with the re-statement of old principles illustrated by examples selected from the happenings of the last forty years. In the Welfare State manufacturing delays contrast strangely with the speed...
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The Strike Threat System by William H. Hutt

The Strike-Threat System

William H. Hutt
The classic from the great labor economist W.H. Hutt argues that it is not the strike but the strike threat that makes unions so incredibly costly to American prosperity. It hangs over unionized companies like the sword of Damocles, intimidating...
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The Tariff Idea by W. M. Curtiss

The Tariff Idea

Tags: Taxes and Spending
W. M. Curtiss
Tariffs are only one of the many restrictions to trade throughout the world. For many years, they were perhaps the most important restriction; but more recently, their importance has been overshadowed by such modern- innovations as exchange...
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Theory of Collective Bargaining by William H. Hutt

The Theory of Collective Bargaining

William H. Hutt
In 1930, W.H. Hutt demonstrated several spectacular points: labor unions cannot lift wages overall; their earnings come at the expense of the consumer; their effect is to cartelize business and reduce free competition to the detriment of...
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The Theory of Idle Resources by William H. Hutt

The Theory of Idle Resources

William H. Hutt
W.H. Hutt’s Theory of Idle Resources was first published in 1939, surely one of the earliest responses to Keynes’s General Theory. Hutt goes for the heart of Keynes’s prescription for recovery, which was to get idle resources moving, whether...
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Cover for The Theory of Money and Credit

The Theory of Money and Credit

Tags: Money and Banks
Ludwig von Mises

Mises shows how money had its origin in the market, and how its value is based on its usefulness as a commodity in exchange. In a step-by-step manner, Mises presents the case for sound money with no inflation and presents the beginnings of a full-scale business cycle theory. 

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The Theory of Political Economy by W. Stanley Jevons

The Theory of Political Economy

W. Stanley Jevons
The science of Political Economy rests upon a few notions of an apparently simple character. Utility, wealth, value, commodity, labour, land, capital, are the elements of the subject; and whoever has a thorough comprehension of their nature must...
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The Theory of Social Economy by Gustav Cassel

The Theory of Social Economy

Gustav Cassel
From the author: The present edition includes all the additions and improvements which post-war development has induced me to make in my exposition of the theory of money. It contains in particular a summary of my theory of Purchasing Power...
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