The Capitalist Manifesto: The Historic, Economic and Philosophic Case for Laissez-faireThe Capitalist Manifesto defends capitalism as the world's most moral and practical social system. This book is written for the rational mind, whether the reader is a professional intellectual or an intelligent layman. It makes the case for individual rights and freedom in terms intelligible to all rational men. |
Contents
The Great Disconnect | 13 |
What is Capitalism? | 29 |
The PreCapitalist PoliticalEconomic Systems | 55 |
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