Resources
Some recommended material for learning more about libertarian anarchism and Austrian economic theory.
For the absolute beginner
- LearnLiberty.org — A compendium of very nice short videos explaining the basics of libertarianism.
For beginners
Articles
- Libertarian Anarchism: Responses to Ten Objections, by Roderick Long [original recording] — A short defense of libertarian anarchism.
Lectures
- Free To Choose
, by Milton Friedman [watch online] — Many libertarians got their start with this TV series (or the book
). A great introduction to the case for free markets.
- Radical Austrianism, Radical Libertarianism, by Walter Block — This 10 lecture series provides a good overview of Austro-libertarianism.
- Fundamentals of Economic Analysis: A Causal-Realist Approach, by Joseph Salerno and Peter Klein — A 10 lecture introduction to Austrian economics.
Books
- Economics for Real People
, by Gene Callahan [free PDF] — This is the perfect introduction to Austrian economics: short, enjoyable to read, and comprehensive.
- For a New Liberty
, by Murray Rothbard [free PDF & mp3 or ePub] — The book is subtitled “The Libertarian Manifesto” and offers a comprehensive overview of the libertarian anarchist position.
- The Machinery of Freedom
, by David Friedman [free PDF] — An excellent introduction to libertarian anarchism from a consequentialist perspective.
- Healing Our World
, by Mary Ruwart [free HTML] — A great book for leftists. Ruwart explains how government systematically harms the poor to the benefit of the wealthy and politically connected.
Further learning
Articles
- Market Anarchism as Constitutionalism, by Roderick Long
Books
- Man, Economy, and State with Power and Market
, by Murray Rothbard [free PDF and ePub]
- Human Action
, by Ludwig von Mises [free PDF, ePub, mp3]
- Anarchy and the Law
, edited by Edward Stringham
- A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism
, by Hans-Hermann Hoppe [free PDF]
Lectures
- Foundations of Libertarian Ethics, by Roderick Long
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