Frédéric Bastiat's "The Law" is an essay that defines and defends the concept of just law and its proper limits. It is a foundational text in classical liberal thought, arguing for individual liberty and limited government.
Sources for Frédéric Bastiat — The Law
Frédéric Bastiat — The Law in Economics
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- Karl Marx — Capital, Volume I (1867)
- Adam Smith — An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776)
- Thorstein Veblen — The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899)
- David Ricardo — On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation (1817)
- John Stuart Mill — Principles of Political Economy (1848)
- Thomas Robert Malthus — An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798)
- Alfred Marshall — Principles of Economics (1890)
- Jean-Baptiste Say — A Treatise on Political Economy (1803)
- Carl Menger — Principles of Economics (1871)
- William Stanley Jevons — The Theory of Political Economy (1871)
- Henry George — Progress and Poverty (1879)
- John Maynard Keynes — The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919)
- Thorstein Veblen — The Theory of Business Enterprise (1904)