Ludwig von Mises (1881-1973)
One of the most notable economists and social philosophers of the twentieth century, Ludwig von Mises, in the course of a long and highly productive life, developed an integrated, deductive science of economics based on the fundamental axiom that ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
BUREAUCRACY (Lib Works Ludwig Von Mises PB)
Perceptive and Concise: Bureaucracy is the clearest and most concise version of the calculation critique of socialism. This books is vastly easier to read that the original 1920 article on socialist calculation. It is far shorter and more focused than [... more]
$10.00
Amazon.com |
Ludwig von Mises: 1881-1973
For those of us who have loved as well as revered Ludwig von Mises, words cannot express our great sense of loss: of this gracious, brilliant and wonderful man; this man of unblemished integrity; this courageous and lifelong fighter for human ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
A Nation of Ratfinks
Ludwig von Mises: "A free man must be able to endure it when his fellow men act and live otherwise than he considers proper. He must free himself from the habit, just as soon as something does not please him, of calling for the ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
The Rothbardian Critique of Consumer Sovereignty
In a previous article, I outlined Ludwig von Mises's endorsement of Notwithstanding its endorsement by Mises, many modern Austrians reject the notion of consumer sovereignty as an inaccurate political metaphor. Besides the misleading label, many ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
Planned Chaos - Ludwig von Mises - Mises Institute
The characteristic mark of this age of dictators, wars, and revolutions is its anti-capitalistic bias. Most governments and political parties are eager to restrict the sphere of private initiative and free enterprise. It is an almost unchallenged ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
Planning for Freedom - Ludwig von Mises - Mises Institute
The term "planning" is mostly used as a synonym for socialism, communism, and authoritarian and totalitarian economic management. Sometimes only the German pattern of socialism- At any rate, planning in this sense means all-around planning by [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
Ludwig Von Mises: The Man and His Economics
The work of Ludwig von Mises exercised enormous influence upon intellectual thought during the postwar years. But, as Kirzner shows, the economist's dedication was always discovering truths--and destroying falsehoods--within the science of economics. [... more]
$16.91 (Save 32%)
Buy.com |
The Division of Labor is World-Wide
Within a world organised on the basis of the division of labor, every change must ... affect the short-run interests of many groups. (Ludwig von Mises, Human Action Very recently, political advisors and politicians have focussed on two extremely ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
LIBERALISM (Lib Works Ludwig Von Mises PB)
Excellent Introduction to Classical Liberalism: It's a shame that the liberalism von Mises espouses must be pre-classed as "classical," since the word "liberal" has come to mean precisely the opposite of what von Mises and his [... more]
$12.00
Amazon.com |
ANTI-CAPITALISTIC MENTALITY, THE (Lib Works Ludwig Von ...
Envy or Conceit?: The Anti Capitalistic Mentality is Mises' attempt to uncover the driving force behind the socialist movement of the early twentieth century. As such, it should be seen as an alternative to Hayek's `Fatal Conceit/Abuse of Reason' [... more]
$10.00
Amazon.com |
NATION, STATE, AND ECONOMY (Lib Works Ludwig Von Mises PB)
Pre-Calculation Historical Analysis: Nation, State, and Economy is an early effort by Mises to do what he accomplished in his 1944 book Omnipotent Government. Mises wrote this book at the close of World War One in effort to explain why this war occurred. [... more]
$12.00
Amazon.com |