
ECONOMIC SOPHISMS - By Frederic Bastiat
Translated From the Fifth Edition of the French, by Patrick James Stirling, LLD., F.R.S.E. - Edinburgh: Oliver And Boyd, Tweeddale Court. - 1873
TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.
ECONOMIC SOPHISMS. FIRST SERIES.
INTRODUCTION.
I. ABUNDANCE, SCARCITY.
II. OBSTACLE, CAUSE.
III. EFFORT, RESULT.
IV. TO EQUALIZE THE CONDITIONS OF PRODUCTION.
V. OUR PRODUCTS ARE BURDENED WITH TAXES.
Language
en
Duration
~8 hours (483K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David Widger
Release date
2013-11-10
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1801–1850
Best known for making economics vivid and memorable, this French writer and politician argued for free trade, limited government, and individual liberty with unusual wit and clarity. His essays and pamphlets still stand out for turning big public debates into sharp, readable prose.
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