Bastiat, Frederic
The Law
- ISBN 13:
- 9781680920635
- author:
- Bastiat, Frederic
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- 12th Media Services
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1900
- Pages:
- 46
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, General, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Law, written by Frederic Bastiat, is a seminal work of political philosophy that explores the relationship between the state and its citizens. Originally published as a pamphlet in 1850, this essay remains a powerful and thought-provoking analysis of the role of government in society.
Bastiat's ideas, shaped by his experiences in the years leading up to and following the French Revolution, continue to resonate with readers today. This English translation, published in 1874, offers a valuable insight into the author's vision for a more just and free society.
First published in French in 1850, The Law has become a cornerstone of libertarian thought, offering a compelling critique of the excesses of government and a call for individual liberty and responsibility.