Anarchy and law : the political economy of choice /
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| Imprint: | New Brunswick : Transaction Publishers, c2007. |
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| Description: | xiv, 698 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Independent studies in political economy |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6125803 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- Section I. Theory of Private Property Anarchism
- 2. Police, Law, and the Courts
- 3. The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism (excerpt)
- 4. Market for Liberty (excerpt)
- 5. Pursuing Justice in a Free Society: Crime Prevention and the Legal Order
- 6. Capitalist Production and the Problem of Public Goods (excerpt)
- 7. National Defense and the Public-Goods Problem
- 8. Defending a Free Nation
- 9. The Myth of the Rule of Law
- Section II. Debate
- 10. The State
- 11. The Invisible Hand Strikes Back
- 12. Robert Nozick and the Immaculate Conception of the State
- 13. Objectivism and the State: An Open Letter to Ayn Rand
- 14. Do We Ever Really Get Out of Anarchy?
- 15. Law as a Public Good: The Economics of Anarchy
- 16. Law as a Private Good: A Response to Tyler Cowen on the Economics of Anarchy
- 17. Rejoinder to David Friedman on the Economics of Anarchy
- 18. Networks, Law, and the Paradox of Cooperation
- 19. Conflict Cooperation and Competition in Anarchy
- 20. Conventions: Some Thoughts on the Economics of Ordered Anarchy
- 21. Can Anarchy Save Us from Leviathan?
- 22. Government: Unnecessary but Inevitable
- 23. Is Government Inevitable? Comment on Holcombe's Analysis
- Section III. History of Anarchist Thought
- 24. Gustave de Molinari and the Anti-statist Liberal Tradition (excepts)
- 25. Vindication of Natural Society (excerpt)
- 26. The Production of Security
- 27. Individualist Anarchism in the U.S.: Origins
- 28. Anarchism and American Traditions
- 29. Civil Government: Its Origin, Mission, and Destiny, and the Christian's Relation to It (excerpt)
- 30. No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority (excerpt)
- 31. Trial by Jury (excerpt)
- 32. Relation of the State to the Individual
- 33. Freedom, Society, and the State: An Investigation Into the Possibility of Society without Government (excerpt)
- Section IV. Historical Case Studies of Non-Government Law Enforcement
- 34. Are Public Goods Really Common Pools? Considerations of the Evolution of Policing and Highways in England
- 35. Property Rights in Celtic Irish Law
- 36. Private Creation and Enforcement of Law-A Historical Case
- 37. The Role of Institutions in the Revival of Trade: The Law Merchant, Private Judges, and the Champagne Fairs
- 38. Legal Evolution in Primitive Societies
- 39. An American Experiment in Anarcho-Capitalism: The Not So Wild, Wild West
- 40. Order without Law: How Neighbors Settle Disputes (excerpt)
- About the Editor and Contributors
- Index
