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Property Rights: The Argument for Privatization

By Walter E. Block
Springer-Verlag November 2019

Specifications

ISBN-13
9783030283520
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Publication
November 2019
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
Switzerland ? Countri(es) for reference only

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In this timely book, Walter E. Block uses classical liberal theory to defend private property rights. Looking at how free enterprise, capitalism and libertarianism are cornerstones of economically prosperous civilizations, Block highlights why private property rights are crucial. Discussing philosophy, libertarian property rights theory, reparations and other property rights issues, this volume is of interest to academics, students, journalists and all those interested in this integral aspect of political economic philosophy.

Table of Contents

Part I. Philosophy
Chapter 1: Property and Exploitation
Chapter 2: The Moral Dimensions of Poverty, Entitlements and Theft
Chapter 3: Ona'ah
Part II. Libertarian Property Rights Theory
Chapter 4: Hayek's Road to Serfdom
Chapter 5: Block vs. Friedman on Hayek
Chapter 6: Pipes on Property and Freedom
Chapter 7: Bethell on Property and Prosperity
Chapter 8: Radical Privatization and other Libertarian Conundrums
Chapter 9: Prices and Location: A Geographical and Economic Analysis
Part III. Reparations
Chapter 10: On Reparations to Blacks for Slavery
Chapter 11: Reparations, Once Again
Chapter 12: The Economics and Ethics of Land Reform
Part IV. Other property rights issues
Chapter 13: Eminent Domain: A Legal and Economic Analysis
Chapter 14: Eminent Domain: A Legal and Economic Critique
Chapter 15: Canadian Aboriginals: A Debate
Chapter 16: Space Environmentalism, Property Rights, and the Law
Chapter 17: Coase and Kelo: Ominous Parallels and Lott on Rothbard on Coase
Chapter 18: Landsburg on Crime
Chapter 19: Debate on Eminent Domain
Chapter 20: Homesteading City Streets - An Exercise in Managerial Theory
Chapter 21: O.J.'s Defense: A Reductio Ad Absurdum of Coase and Posner
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