Here’s a list of links to resources we compiled as part of the Institute for Humane Studies Liberty and Society weekend seminar we had at Rhodes in March. The theme was “Capitalism and Its Discontents.” Enjoy.
Candlelight – The Maccabeats – Hanukkah
The Road to Serfdom
20th Century Democide
Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids
Moral Luck
Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Econimics Versus the TSA
Full Frontal Nudity Doesn’t Make Us Safer: Abolish the TSA
Bourgeois Dignity: Why Economics Can’t Explain the Modern World
Competitiveness and the Anti-Economics of Decline
Learn Liberty
Economics and True Inequality
Harrison Bergeron Trailer
Google Knows About Seat Belts
SEC Porn Problem: Officials Surfing Sites During Financial Crisis, Report Finds
FDA Review
Profit: Not Just a Motive
Taming Leviathan
Why Not Socialism
Why Not Socialism Review
For a Ruthless Criticism of Everything Existing
The Use of Knowledge in Society
Economic Calculation in the Socialist Commonwealth
McCloskey’s Books
The Gridlock Economy
In Praise of Cheap Labor
Ricardo’s Difficult Idea
Comments on the Milton Friedman Institute Protest Letter
In Defense of Globalization
Compensating Differentials
Division of Labor
Coming to America
Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor
Wage Laws Squeeze South Africa’s Poor
The Case for Sweatshops
Google on Shop With a Conscience
Xenophobia and Politics
Did OSHA Save Lives
Economic Freedom of the World Project
Congress Repeals Laws
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
A Conflict of Visions
Immigration
Frederic Bastiat
Bastiat’s Works in the Library of Economics and Liberty
Historical Statistics of the United States Millennial Edition Online
What Part of Legal Immigration Don’t You Understand
An Infinite Contradiction
Google Scholar on Remittances
Beware the Brown Peril
Interventionism: An Economic Analysis by Ludwig von Mises
Is There a Right to Immigrate?
Whose Right is it, Anyway?
Responsibility and Other Concepts
Common Objections to Capitalism
Sell the Streets
Defending the Undefendable
Caplan on Immigration
Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary
Uncommon Knowledge
Are Economists Basically Immoral?
Bleeding Heart Libertarians
Is Atlas Shrugged Coming to a Theatre Near You
Adam Smith’s Marketplace of Life
Actual Ethics
Adam Smith (Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers)
Dis in the Oxford English Dictionary
Erin McKean Redefines the Dictionary
Steven Pinker on Language and Thought
Caring Communities: The Role of Nonprofits in Rebuilding the Gulf Coast
Fo’ Shizzle
Fundamental Attribution Error
Enviromental and Resource Economics
Should We be Recycling Paper or Building Battlestar Galactica
Barbecue Defined in the Process of Its Emergence
The Locavore’s Dilemma: Local Food, continued
Can you Love Free Markets and the Poor?
Munger on Recycling
The Ultimate Resource 2
Externalities
The Failure of Market Failure. Part 1. The Problem of Contract Enforcement
Chapter IV: Of the Limites to the Authority of Society over the Individual – John Stuart Mill
America’s Best Colleges
The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves
Triumph of the City: How our greatest invention makes us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier
Asian Brown Cloud
Social Philosophy and Policy – Adam Smith and the Great Mind Fallacy
The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why
The Origins of Virtue – The Review
Scorched Earth in Zimbabwe: Before and After Satellite Photos
Corinthians 13
The Ethics of Redistribution
The Austrian Theory of Money by Murray N. Rothbard
Milton Friedman – Redistribution of Wealth
Let Their People Come: Breaking the Gridlock on Global Labor Mobility
”Are Economists Basically Immoral?” and Other Essays on Economics, Ethics, and Religion
A Scientific Worldview Includes Economics
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Economists
How Shall We Live?
Unmasking the Sacred Lies
A Theory of Rationing by Waiting
What I Like About Scrooge
Yesterday’s Puzzle
The Death Wish of the Anarcho-Communists
In Search of the Deserving Poor
A Quick Case for Charter Cities: Memo to the Gates Foundation
Singer Teaches Colbert about Giving
Why People are Irrational about Politics
The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies
Peter Singer
Improve Your Charitable Giving: Let Not Your Left Hand Know What Your Right Is Doing
Thanks to our student George Ryan Connor for compiling these.



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I will be attending the Liberty and Society seminar in the summer!
I hate lists like this. They keep me at my computer and off my bike where I belong. Nevertheless, ty.
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