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ONLINE BOOKS/TEXTS

Offsite/Personal Sites of Libertarian Scholars and Others
upstream: Authors & Intellectuals–texts
Bibliomania–great! free on-line books
Bartleby.com–great! grammar references, on-line books
On-Line Classics
Project Gutenberg
Liberty Haven–texts
The Online Books Page (U. Penn.)
Literature.org–An Online Library of Literature
Books-on-Line.com
Library of Economics and Liberty.
Free On-Line Books (great links by Wendy McElroy)
Mises Institute Scholar’s resources–Great!
Federalist Society: Conservative and Libertarian Legal Scholarship: An Annotated Bibliography
Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines (JEEH), vol. 6, no. 1 (March 1995)

UNSORTED

Aranson, Peter H., The Common Law as Central Economic Planning
Aranson, Peter H., Bruno Leoni in Retrospect
Aristotle Aristotle’s Metaphysics
Barnett, Randy E., Foreword: Can Justice and the Rule of Law be Reconciled?
Berlin, Isaiah, Four Essays on Liberty
Blakesly, Theories about International Law
Boyle, J.M., Grisez G., Tollefsen O., Determinism, Freedom, and Self-Referential Arguments
Buchanan, Patrick J., Mr. Lincoln’s War: An Irrepressible Conflict?
Cunningham, M.A., Guide to Louisiana and Selected French Legal Materials and Citation
Dworkin, Ronald M., The Model of Rules
Evers, Williamson M., Victim’s Rights: Responsiveness, Restitution, & Retribution
Fletcher, George, Paradoxes in Legal Thought (1985)
Friedman, David, What is ‘Fair Compensation’ for Death or Injury?
Friedman, David, Reflections on Optimal Punishment, or: Should the Rich Pay Higher Fines?
Gavison, Ruth, Natural Law, Positivism, and the Limits of Jurisprudence: A Modern Round
Hart, H.L.A., Are There Any Natural Rights?
Hart, H.L.A., Harvard Law Review: Book Reviews
Higgins, Rosalyn, The ICJ, The ECJ, and the Integrity of International Law
Horwitz, Steven, Monetary Calculation and Mises’s Critique of Planning
Horwitz, Steven, Spontaneity and Design in the Evolution of Institutions: The Similarities of Money and Law
Jordan, James N., Determinism’s Dilemma
Knight, Frank H., Freedom and Reform: Essays in Economics and Social Philosophy
Lester, J.C., Popper’s Epistemology versus Popper’s Politics: A Libertarian Viewpoint
Lynch, Timothy, Rethinking the Petty Offense Doctrine
Mayer, David N., Justice Clarence Thomas and the Supreme Court’s Rediscovery of the Tenth Amendment
McDermott, Daniel, A Retributivist Argument Against Capital Punishment
Mosk, Stanley, The Common Law and the Judicial Decision-Making Process
Orts, Eric W., The Complexity and Legitimacy of Corporate Law
Phillips, Michael J., Reappraising the Real Entity Theory of the Corporation
Pilon, Roger, Criminal Remedies: Restitution, Punishment, or Both?
Posner, Richard A., Blackstone and Bentham
Pound, Roscor, Law Finding through Experience & Reason
Radin, Margaret J., Market-Inalienability, Harvard Law Review
Rasmussen, D.B., Den Uyl, D.J., “Rights” as Meta-Normative Principles
Read, Leonard E., I’d Push the Button
Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr., Realignment on the Right?
Tucker, Jeffrey A. & Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr., Ayn Rand is Dead
Hogerty II, John J., Roman-Law Course Outline, Tulane Law Review
Rose-Ackerman, Susan, Inalienability and the Theory of Property Rights
Rothbard, Murray N., “Fusionism”
Scharf, Michael P., Roberts, Lawrence D., The Interstellar Relations of the Federation: International Law and “Star Trek: The Next Generation”
Eulis Simien, Jr., It Is a Constitution We Are Expounding
Smith, B., Grassl, W., Austrian Economics: Historical and Philosophical Background
Smith, Barry, An Essay on Material Necessity
Sohn, Louis B., International Law as a Process
Steele, David R., Nozick on Sunk Costs
Trimble, Phillip R., A Revisionist View of Customary International Law
Wagner, Richard E., CRAFTING SOCIAL RULES: Common Law vs. Statute Law, Once Again
Wellman, Christopher H., On Conflicts Between Rights
Mises, von Ludwig, The Wisdom of Mises (compiled by George Koether; sent to Kinsella) (Mises Institute version; Freeman version)
Yeager, Leland B., Austrian Economics, Neoclassicism, and the Market Test
Zedalis, Rex J., On First Considering Whether Law Binds

PHILOSOPHY

General

Secondary Sources on Kant Online

Hofstadter, Dougas, essays, letters sent to NSK
Ross, Kelley L., The Foundations of Value: Logical Issues, Epistemological Issues, Metaphysical Issues
Malloch, Per Christian, For Per: Collected Works of Per Malloch, compiled by Canon Pence, 10/6/2001-12/6/2001
Malloch, Per Christian, Amoralism in One Lesson
Malloch, Per Christian, The Theory of the Satanic Ritual and Satanic Magic
McTaggart, John M., Nature of Existence and other works (extreme apriorism?)
Nelson, Leonard, System of Ethics (extreme apriorism?)

Free Will, Causality

Ripley, Charles, Sperry’s Concept of Consciousness

Epistemology

Books

Kant and the Transcendental Object: A Hermeneutic Study, by J.N. Findlay (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981)
Freedom and Reason, R.M. Hare, 1963
Semantics and Necessary Truth: An Inquiry into the Foundations of Analytical Philosophy, Arthur Pap, 1958

Articles

A Defense of Synthetic A Priori Knowledge
Long, Roderick, True Colours: Outranding the Randians (2)
Quine, Two Dogmas of Empiricism
Stekeler-Weithofer, Pirmin, A Second Wave of Enlightenment: Kant, Wittgenstein and the Continental Tradition, 2001

Phenomenology-Reinach

(See also Causation)

Minto, William Richmond, Foundations for a Realist Theory of Causality (1997)
Encyclopedia of Phenomenology
Mulligan, Kevin, ed., Speech Act and Sachverhalt: Reinach an the Foundations of Realist Phenomenology (many articles)
Reinach, Adolf, On the Theory of Negative Judgment (including introductory essay by Barry Smith)
Adolf Reinach: The Apriori Foundations of the Civil Law, also including:
- John F. Crosby: A Brief Biography of Reinach
- Reinach as a Philosophical Personality: Edmund Husserl, Dietrich von Hildebrand, Edith Stein, Hedwig Conrad-Martius
- John F. Crosby: Reinach’s Discovery of the Social Acts
- Discussion
- Josef Seifert: Is Reinach’s “Apriorische Rechtslehre” More Important for Positive Law than Reinach Himself Thinks?

Natural Law

Natural Law entry in Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Fuller, Lon L., The Morality of law, rev’d 2d. ed., 1969
LON L. FULLER AND THE ENTERPRISE OF LAW, Barry Macleod-Cullinane Legal Notes No. 22, The Libertarian Alliance, 1995
Machan, Tibor R., Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Natural Law Theory
Vieira, Jr., Edwin, Rights and the United States Constitution: The Declension From Natural Law to Legal Positivism
Wilson, Robert Anton, Natural Law: or Don’t Put a Rubber on your Willy, 1987

Ethics

Books

The Normative Grounds of Social Criticism: Kant, Rawls, and Habermas, Kenneth Baynes, 1992
Morality and the Meaning of Life: An Introduction to Ethical Theory, Joseph Ellin, 1995
Morals by Agreement, David Gauthier
Contractarianism and Rational Choice: Essays on David Gauthier’s Morals by Agreement (portions), ed. Peter Vallentyne, 1991 (including: Preface; Gauthier’s Three Projects, by Peter Vallentyne; Why Contractarianism, by David Gauthier; Two Faces of Contractarian Thoughts, by Jean Hampton; Moral Standing and Rational-Choice Contractarian Morality, by Christopher W. Morris; The Lockean Proviso, by Peter Danielson; Gauthier on Distributive Justice and the Natural Baseline, Jan Narveson; Rational Constraint: Some Last Words, David Gauthier)
Normative Logic and Ethics, Paul Lorenzen, 1969
The Morality of Freedom, Joseph Raz, 1986
An Enquiry into Goodness-and related concepts; with some remarks on the nature and scope of such enquiries, F.E. Sparshott

Articles

Samuels, Warren, You Cannot Derive “Ought” from “Is”, Ethics (1973)

Objectivism

Objectivist Epistemology: Strengths and Weaknesses, by Rob Bass
My Life and My Love of it, by Brian Register [discusses and defends Ayn Rand's Objectivism]
Riha, Tomas J.F., Rand’s Egoism and Marx’s Collectivism: An Ethical Perspective

LIBERTARIANISM

Offsite/Personal Sites of Libertarian Scholars and Others, Libertarian Journals and Institutes

Libertarian/Free Market/Austrian Scholars/Personal Sites

Bruce Benson papers
Randy Barnett
Walter Block
Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Tibor Machan
Wendy McElroy
Bob Murphy
Congressman Ron Paul
Chris Sciabarra
Hasnas, John (2), including: From Cannibalism to Caesareans: Two Conceptions of Fundamental Rights, and The Myth of the Rule of Law
Molinary texts for state privatization, by Hervé de Quengo (in French)
Spencer, Herbert, texts on militarism: “Imperialism and Slavery,” “Re-barbarization,” and “Regimentation” (all from his 1902 book Facts and Comments)
Lysander Spooner page, by Randy Barnett

Miscellaneous Issues/Applications

Rothbard, Murray N., Law, Property Rights, and Air Pollution (with my notes); Cato Journal official version
Simmesport State Bank v. Roy La. 3rd cir. 1993 (quitclaims)
Child, James W., Can Libertarianism Sustain a Fraud Standard?, 104 Ethics 722 (1994)

Rights Theory

Kinsella articles
Hoppe publications
See also Discourse Ethics and Punishment Theory

Bond, J.E., Whose Rights?
Feinberg, J., The Nature and Value of Rights, Journal of Value Inquiry, 1972
Machan, Tibor R., Individuals and Their Rights, various reviews: by Tom Palmer, and David Brown; review of Machan, Capitalism and Individualism, by David Gordon
Machan, Tibor R., Towards a Theory of Natural Individual Human Rights, 1987
Machan, Tibor R., Corporate commerce vs. Governmental Regulation: The State and Occupational Health and Safety
Machan, Tibor R., Dissolving the Problem of Public Goods: Financing Government without Coercive Measures
Machan, Tibor R., Evidence of Necessary Existence, Objectivity 1, 4, 1992
Machan, Tibor R., Individualism and the Problem of Political Authority
Machan, Tibor R., A Reconsideration of Natural Rights Theory, 1982
Machan, Tibor R., Politics and Generosity, 1990
Machan, Tibor R., Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Natural Law Theory, 1986
Machan, Tibor R., Letter re Sperry and determinism, 8/17/94
Machan, Tibor R., Are There Any Human Rights?, The Personalist
Machan, Tibor R., Human Rights Reaffirmed, Philosophy, 1994
Machan, Tibor R., Posner’s Rortyite (Pragmatic) Jurisprudence
Machan, Tibor R., Individualism Versus Classical Liberal Political Economy
Machan, Tibor R., Why Freedom Remains First (Gallatin Review)
Machan, Tibor R., What is Morally Right with Insider Trading, 1996
Machan, Tibor R., Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Natural Law Theory
Machan, Tibor R., A Revision on the Doctrine of Disability of Mind
Pilon, Roger, A Theory of Rights: Toward Limited Government (Ph.D. dissertation, U. Chicago, 1979; draws on Gewirth)
Pilon, Roger, On Moral and Legal Justification, Southwestern University Law Review, 1980
Sadowsky, James A., S.J., Private Property and Collective Ownership (other Sadowsky publications)
Steiner, Hillel, The Structure of Set of Compossible Rights, The Journal of Philosophy, 1977
Wellman, Carl, A Theory of Rights: Persons Under Laws, Insitutions, and Morals, 1985

Punishment Theory

See also Rights Theory and Discourse Ethics
Kinsella articles on punishment

Adelstein, Richard P., Institutional Function and Evolution in the Criminal Process
Adelstein, Richard P., Moral Costs of Crime (?), in The Costs of Crime, ed. Charles Gray, 1979
Barnett, Randy E., and John Hagel III, Assessing the Criminal: Restitution, Retribution, and the Legal Process (selected chapters–various authors)
Crocker, Lawrence, The Upper Limit of Just Punishment
Ezorsky, Gertrude, ed., Philosophical Perspectives on Punishment (selected chapters–various authors)
Feinberg, Joel, The Expressive Functio of Punishment, in Doing and Deserving (1970)
Goldman, Alan H., Toward a New Theory of Punishment
Grupp, Stanley E.., ed., Theories of Punishment (selected chapters–various authors)
Hart, H.L.A., Punishment and Responsibility: Essays in the Philosophy of Law, Oxford 1968
Jefferson, Thomas, Bill for Proportioning Crimes and Punishments
Livingston, Edward, A System of Penal Law for the State of Louisiana (Introduction by Thomas G. Barnes)
McDermott, Daniel, The Duty to Punish and Legitimate Government, The Journal of Political Philosophy: Volume 7, Number 2, 1999, pp. 147-171
Morris, Herbert, On Guilt and Innocence: Essays in Legal Philosophy and Moral Psychology, 1976 (chapter 2: Persons and Punishment)
Morris, Herbert, Punishment for Thoughts, The Monist, 1965
Pauley, Matthew A., The Jurisprudence of Crime and Punishment from Plato to Hegel, 1994
Posner, Richard A., An Economic Theory of the Criminal Law, 1985
Rychlak, Ronald J., Society’s Moral Right to Punish: A Further Exploration of the Denunciation Theory of Punishment
Schafer, Dr. Stephen, Restitution to Victims of Crime, 1960 (selected chapters)

Discourse Ethics

See also Rights Theory and Punishment Theory

Van Dun on Argumentation Ethics
Discourse Ethics (Wikipedia)
Comment on R.P.Murphy’s & Gene Callahan’s Critique of Hans-Hermann Hoppe’s Argumentation Ethics, by Frank Van DUn
Kinsella articles (estoppel, discourse ethics, punishment theory)
Hoppe publications (argumentation ethics)
Schneiker, Conrad, The Supreme Scientific Method Of (Universal Value Logic) Praxeology (is the Universally-Supreme Logical-Value System of (Axiomatic, Reflexive, Praxeological, Intensional) Logic, Which is the Provably-Universal Ethical-Logic of All Genuinely Realistic Thinking and is “the Logical Telescope of the Second Scientific Revolution” (The Second Scientific Revolution and letter, scanned)
Shearmur, Shearmur, Habermas: A Critical Approach, Critical Review 2 (1988): 47

Georgia Law Review Symposium: Perspectives on Rights (1979)
- Full Symposium
- Editors’ Page
- What Is A Right?, Antony Flew
- The Basis and Content of Human Rights, Alan Gewirth
- Ordering Rights Consistently: Or What We Do and Do Not Have Rights To, Roger Pilon
- Three Types of Rights, Lawrence C. Becker
- Possession As the Root of Title, Richard A. Epstein
- Corporations and Rights: On Treating Corporate People Justly, Roger Pilon
- The Right to Life, George P. Fletcher
- Human Rights and the Moral Foundations of the Substantive Criminal Law, David A. J. Richards
- Rights and the United States Constitution: The Declension From Natural Law to Legal Positivism, Edwin Vieira, Jr.
- Ideology and History, David F. Forte

Apel, Karl-Otto, Is the Ethics of the Ideal Communication Community a Utopia? On the Relationship between Ethics, Utopia, and the Critique of Utopia, in The Communicative Ethics Controversy, ed. Seyla Benhabib & Fred Dallmayr, MIT Press, 1990
Chevigny, Paul G., Philosophy of Language and Free Expression, May 1980 (including: Michael Martin, “On A New Argument for Freedom of Speech,” Nov. 1982, and Chevigny, “The Dialogic Right of Free Expression: A Reply to Michael Martin,” Nov. 1982)
Davies, Kim, Notice regarding Kim Davies, The Transcendental Foundation of Ethics, First Eidos Lecture Series, Durham Postgraduate Philosophy Group; Outline/summary of The Transcendental Foundations of Ethics
Davies, Kim, Review of K-O Apel, Towards a Transformation of Philosophy (1980), Radical Philosophy 30 Spring 1982
Gewirth discussions, reviews: Encyclopedia of Ethics, 1992 (summary); Alisdair MacIntyre, After Virtue; Jan Narveson, Gewirth’s Reason and Morality–A Study in the Hazards of Universalizability in Ethics, Dialogue, Dec. 1980 and Negative and Positive Rights in Gewirth’s Reason and Morality; Henry Veatch, in Human Rights and Book Review, Ethics
Gewirth, Alan, Appendix: Replies to Some Critics, Nomos XXIV, 1982
Gewirth, Alan, Why Agents Must Claim Rights: A Reply, 79 J. Phil. 403, 1982
Habermas, Jurgen: discussion: Leeds, Gary Charles, The Discourse Ethics Alternative to Rust v. Sullivan; Lawrence Byard Solum, Freedom of Communicative Action: A Theory of the First Amendment Freedom of Speech, 1989; Michel Rosenfeld, Book Review of Habermas, Between Facts and Norms: Contricutions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy
Machan, Tibor R., Individualism and Political Dialogue, Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of Science and the Humanities 46 (June 1996): 45-55; also included as chapter 13 of Classical Individualism (Routledge, 1998)
Madison, G.B., The Logic of Liberty, 1986 (excerpts re discourse ethics)
Pilon, Roger, A Theory of Rights: Toward Limited Government (Ph.D. dissertation, U. Chicago, 1979; draws on Gewirth)
Rasmussen, Douglas B., Political Legitimacy and Discourse Ethics, 1992
Shearmur, Jeremy, From Dialogue Rights to Property Rights: Foundations for Hayek’s Legal Theory, Critical Review, 1990
Van Dun, Frank, Economics and the Limits of Value-Free Science, Reason Papers 11 (Spring 1986): 24
Van Dun, Frank, On the Philosophy of Argument and the Logic of Common Morality, in Argumentation: Approaches to Theory Formation, E.M. Barth and J.L. Martens, eds. (Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1982), p. 281

Immigration

J. Libertarian Studies, Vol. 13, no. 2
Borna, Shaheen & James M. Stearns, The ethics and efficacy of selling national citizenship, JOURNAL OF BUSINESS ETHICS, 2002 (vol. 37, pp. 193-207)
Hoppe, Hans-Hermann articles
Reisman, G., The Population and Immigration Questions, 1994

Secession

Briffault, Richard, Voting Rights, Home Rule, And Metropolitan Governance: The Secession Of Staten Island As A Case Study In The Dilemmas Of Local Self-Determination
Eastwood, Jr., Lawrence S., Secession: State Practice And International Law After The Dissolution Of The Soviet Union And Yugoslavia
Islam, M. Rafiqul, Secession Crisis in Papua New Guinea: The Proclaimed Republic of Bougainville in International Law
Marchildon, Gregory & Edward Maxwell, Quebec’s Right Of Secession Under Canadian And International Law
McGee, Robert W., The Theory of Secession and Emerging Democracies: A Constitutional Solution (1992)
Sneesby, Kevin, National Separation-Canada in Context–A Legal Perspective
Sunstein, Cass, Constitutionalism and Secession (Approaching Democracy: A New Legal Order for Eastern Europe) (1991)
Wellman, Christopher H., A Defense of Secession and Political Self-Determination

Fusionism

Raico, RalphThe Fusionists on Liberalism and Tradition, New Individualist Review, v. 3, no. 3, Autumn 1964
Rothbard, Murray N., Frank S. Meyer: The Fusionist as Libertarian

Intellectual Property

“The Kauffman Foundation Conference on Intellectual Property and Innovation,” Review of Law & Economics, Volume 5 / Issue 3 (December 2009) [PDF], including: Introduction: The Kauffman Foundation Conference on Intellectual Property and Innovation, Gerrit De Geest; Does Intellectual Monopoly Help Innovation?, Michele Boldrin and David K. Levine; A Cautious Defense of Intellectual Oligopoly With Fringe Competition, Mark A. Lemley; Evaluating the Economic Performance of Property Systems, James Bessen; Copyright Abolition and Attribution, Ben Depoorter, Adam Holland, and Elizabeth Somerstein; A Rhetorical Response to Boldrin & Levine: Against Intellectual (Property) Extremism, Charles McManis; Watt, Again? Boldrin and Levine Still Exaggerate the Adverse Effect of Patents on the Progress of Steam Power, George Selgin and John L. Turner; Responding to the Challenges of “Against Intellectual Monopoly”, Liza S. Vertinsky; A Recommendation on How to Intelligently Approach Emerging Problems in Intellectual Property Systems, Douglass C. North.

POLITICAL THEORY

Books

The New Science of Politics: An Introduction, Eric Voegelin, 1952

Articles

Rationalism in Politics, by Michael Oakeshott

CONTRACT THEORY

Adcock, J., Obligations Symposium: Detrimental Reliance, Lousiana Law Review, 1985
Anding, M., COMMENTS: Does this Piece Fit?: A Look at the Importation of the Common-Law Quitclaim Deed and After-Acquired Title Doctrine into Louisiana’s Civil Code, Louisiana Law Review, 1994
Barnett, R., A Consent Theory of Contract, 1986
Barnett, R., Contract Remedies and Inalienable Rights, 1986
Barnett, R., The Sound of Silence: Default Rules and Contractrual Consent, 1992
Barnett, R., Rational Bargaining Theory and Contract: Default Rules, Hypothetical Consent, The Duty to Disclose, and Fraud, 1992
Barnett, R., Rights and remedies in a consent theory of contract, 1991
Barnett, R., Squaring Undisclosed Agency Law with Contract Theory, 1987
Barnett, R., Becker, M., Beyond Reliance: Promissory Estoppel, Contract Formalities, and Misrepresentations, 1987
Buckley, F.H., Contract Theories: Paradox Lost, Minnesota Law Review, 1988
Egan, T., Equitable Doctrines Operating Against the Express Provisions of a Written Contract (or when black and white equals gray), Depaul Business Law Journal, 1993
Herman, S., Detrimental Reliance in Louisiana Law–Past, Present, and Future (?): The Code Drafter’s Perspective, Tulane Law Review, 1984
Holmes, E., Stature and Status of a Promise Under Seal as a Legal Formality, Willamette Law Review, 1993
Kalevitch, L., Gaps in Contracts: A Critique of Consent Theory, Montana Law Review, 1993
Kinsella, N.S., Whitten, C., Notes on Contract Theories, 1994
Kinsella, N.S., Lester, J.C., Notes on Contract Theories, 1998
Litvinoff, Saúl, Definition of “Obligation”, 1969
Litvinoff, Saúl, Still Another Look at Cause, Louisiana Law Review, 1987
Mason, M., The Utility of Consideration – A Comparative View, Columbia Law Review

LAW

General

Books

Fuller, Lon L., The Morality of law, rev’d 2d. ed., 1969
Jhering, Dr. Rudolph von, The Struggle for Law (1879)

Articles

Great American Law Reviews, Berring, Robert C., and Salley Gunderson, Editors (Birmingham: The Legal Classics Library, 1984-1990. Three volumes) selected pieces, including:
- The Origin and Scope of the American Doctrine of Constitutional Law, James B. Thayer, Harv. L. Rev., 1893
- Some Fundamental Legal Conceptions as Applied in Judicial Reasoning, Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld, Yale L. J., 1913
- A Realistic Jurisprudence: The Next Step, Karl N. Llewellyn, Colum. L. Rev., 1930
- Some Reflections on the Reading of Statutes, Felix Frankfurter, Colum. L. Rev., 1947
- Toward Neutral Principles of Constitutional Law, Herbert Wechsler, Harv. L. Rev., 1959
- The Problem of Social Cost, R.H. Coase, J. Law & Econ., 1960
- The Supreme Court, 1960 Term-Foreword: The Passive Virtues, Alexander M. Bickel, Harv. L. Rev., 1961
- Neutral Principles and some First Amendment Problems, Robert H. Bork, Indiana L. J., 1971
- The Wages of Crying Wolf: A Comment on Roe v. Wade, John Hart Ely, Yale L. J., 1973; and
- summaries of many others
Suber, Peter, The Paradox of Self-Amendment: A Study of Law, Logic, Omnipotence, and Change (synopsis article)

Southwestern University Law Review: Economic Symposium: F.A. Hayek and Contemporary Legal Thought (1994) (full symposium)

FOREWORD, By Norman Karlin and Mark Cammack
ECHOES OF TOMORROW: The Road to Serfdom Revisited, By The Honorable Alex Kozinski and David M. Schizer
DECENTRALIZED LAW FOR A COMPLEX ECONOMY, By Robert D. Cooter
HAYEK AND COOTER ON CUSTOM AND REASON, By Robert W. Gordon
POSITIVE THEORIES AND GROWN ORDER CONCEPTIONS OF THE LAW, By Mark F. Grady
HAYEK AND THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION, By Bernard H. Siegan
COMMENTS ON BERNARD H . SIEGAN’S “HAYEK AND THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION,” By Joyce Appleby
COMMENTS ON BERNARD H . SIEGAN’S “HAYEK AND THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION,” By The Honorable Douglas H. Ginsburg
LAW AND LEGISLATION IN HAYEK’S LEGAL PHILOSOPHY, By Leonard P. Liggio
LIGGIO ON HAYEK: SYSTEMATIC KNOWLEDGE THE RULE OF LAW, AND UTILITY, By Christopher T. Wonnell
COMMENTS ON LEONARD LIGGIO’S “LAW AND LEGISLATION IN HAYEK’S LEGAL PHILOSOPHY,” By Butler Shaffer
HAYEK AND MARKETS, By M. Bruce Johnson
THE ECONOMIST AS HISTORIAN? F.A. HAYEK AND THE DEFINITION OF THE MARKET, By John Majewski
A THESIS IN SEARCH OF A DISCIPLINED PROOF: COMMENTS ON BRUCE JOHNSON’S “HAYEK AND MARKETS”, By Warren S. Grimes

Miscellaneous

Louisiana Law Review Streamlined Citation Manual
Epstein, Richard A., Nuisance Law: Corrective Justice and its Utilitarian Constraints, J. Legal Stud.
Epstein, Richard A., Pleadings and Presumptions, U. Chic. L.Rev. 1973
Epstein, Richard A., The Social Consequences of Common Law Rules, Harv. L. Rev. 1985
Epstein, Richard A., The Static Conception of the common Law, J. Legal Stud.
Epstein, Richard A., Past and Future: The Temporal Dimension in the Law of Property, 64 Wash. U. L.Q. 1986
Nowak, John, Woe Unto You, Law Reviews
Posner, Richard A., Epstein’s Tort Theory: A Critique
Trakman, Leon E., The Law Merchant: The Evolution of Commercial Law, 1983 (portions)

Constitutional Issues

Books

Berger, Raoul, Federalism: The Founder’s Design (portions)
The Confederate Constitution of 1861: An Inquiry into American Constitutionalism, Columbia: MO, University of Missouri Press, 1991, by Marshall L. DeRosa
American Federalism: Competition Among Governments (portions), by Thomas R. Dye
A New Constitutionalism: Designing Political Institutions for a Good Society, edited by Stephen L. Elkin and Karol Edward Soltan

Articles

Fourth Amendment First Principles, Harv.L.Rev. 1994, Akhil Reed Amar (other Amar publications)
Berger, Raoul, Liberty and the constitution (1995)
Federalism and Individual Sovereignty, The Cato Journal, Volume 15, Number 2-3, Fall/Winter 1996, by James M. Buchanan
Rethinking Constitutional Federalism, 74 Tex. L. Rev. 795 (1996), Stephen Gardbaum (see also his other articles)
Gutzman, Kevin, “Edmund Randolph and Virginia Constitutionalism,” The Review of Politics (2004)
Kmiec, Douglas W., Liberty Misconceived: Hayek’s Incomplete Relationship Between Natural and Customary Law, Chapter 7 in The Jurisprudence of Liberty (Ratnapal & Moens eds., Butterworths, (1996); Reprinted: 40 American J. of Juris. 209
Mayer, David N., Atlas and the World, Then and Now, at Atlas and the World, a Cato Institute/Institute for Objectivist Studies conference in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the publication of Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, Washington, D.C., October 4, 1997
Federalism and the Protection of Rights: The Modern Ninth Amendment’s Spreading Confusion, 1996 Brigham Young U. L. Rev. 351-88 October 4, 1997 by Thomas B. McAffee
McAffee, Thomas B., Email letter re Ninth Amendment, to to N.S. Kinsella, July 25, 2003, by Thomas B. McAffee
McAffee, Thomas B., The Bill of Rights, Social Contract Theory, and the Rights “Retained” by the People, S.Ill.U.L.J 1992
McAffee, Thomas B., A Critical Guide to the Ninth Amendment
McAffee, Thomas B., Inalienable Rights, Legal Enforceability, and American Constitutions: The Fourteenth Amendment and the concept of Unenumerated Rights
McAffee, Thomas B., Does the Federal Constitution Incorporate the Declaration of Independence?
McAffee, Thomas B., The Constitution as Based on the Consent of the Governed–Or, Should we Have an Unwritten Constitution?
McGinnis, John O., Restraining Leviathan (the New Federalism), National Review, March 11, 1996
Sobran, Joe, Americans re-learn how competition (federalism) acts as a check on government, Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan. 25, 1997
Stacy, Tom, Does Federalism Promote Liberty?, Spring 1996 Kansas J. Law & Pub. Pol’y
Garcia v. San Antonio Metro. Transit Auth.–see O’Connor’s dissent (federalism)

Fourteenth Amendment (and Bill of Rights)

More on Kelo and Federalism (Mises blog)
Fourteenth Amendment Resources (LRC Bloc)

Books

Berger, Raoul, The Fourteenth Amendment and the Bill of Rights (1989)
Berger, Raoul, Government by Judiciary: The Transformation of the Fourteenth Amendment (1977)
Berger, Raoul, Federalism: The Founder’s Design (portions)
Curtis, Michael Kent, No State Shall Abridge: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Bill of Rights (1986) (portions)
Federalism and the Protection of Rights: The Modern Ninth Amendment’s Spreading Confusion, 1996 Brigham Young U. L. Rev. 351-88 October 4, 1997 by Thomas B. McAffee
McAffee, Thomas B., Email letter re Ninth Amendment, to to N.S. Kinsella, July 25, 2003, by Thomas B. McAffee
McAffee, Thomas B., The Bill of Rights, Social Contract Theory, and the Rights “Retained” by the People, S.Ill.U.L.J 1992
McAffee, Thomas B., A Critical Guide to the Ninth Amendment
McAffee, Thomas B., Inalienable Rights, Legal Enforceability, and American Constitutions: The Fourteenth Amendment and the concept of Unenumerated Rights
McAffee, Thomas B., Does the Federal Constitution Incorporate the Declaration of Independence?
McAffee, Thomas B., The Constitution as Based on the Consent of the Governed–Or, Should we Have an Unwritten Constitution?
Quirk, William J. & R. Randall Bridwell, Judicial Dictatorship (1995)

Articles

Fourteenth Amendment & Selective Incorporation — summary, links — by Jim Allison

Amar, Akhil Reed, Articles on the Fourteenth Amendment by Akhil Reed Amar
Berger, Raoul, Incorporation of the Bill of Rights in the Fourteenth Amendment: A Nine-Lived Cat (1981)
Berger, Raoul, Incorporation of the Bill of Rights: A Reply to Michael Curtis’ Response (1983)
Boyle, F.W., Just What Rights Do You Have in the U.S., 1998, another on incorporated rights; and excerpts from a chapter on Fourteenth Amendment from his book The Rape of the Constitution
Curtis, Michael Kent, The Fourteenth Amendment and the Bill of Rights, Conn.L.Rev. 1982
Curtis, Michael Kent, Further Adventures of a Nine Lived Cat: A Response to Mr. Berger on Incorporation of the Bill of Rights, Ohio.St.L.J. 1982
Curtis, Michael Kent, Still Further Adventures of the Nine-Lived Cat: A Rebuttal to Raoul Berger’s Reply on Appplication of the Bill of Rights to the States, N.C. L.Rev. 1984
DiLorenzo, Thomas J., The Truth About the 14th Amendment
Healy, Gene, The 14th Amendment and the Perils of Libertarian Centralism (2000/5/5) (I believe this was presented to the Law and Economics panel at the Mises Institute’s Austrian Scholars Conference 6, March 25, 2000)
McDonald, Forrest, The Bill of Rights: Unnecessary and Pernicious, in The Bill of Rights: Government Proscribed, Ronald Hoffman & Peter J. Albert, eds. (1997); discussed in Carl Watner, The Illusion Is Liberty – The Reality Is Leviathan”: A Voluntaryist Perspective on the Bill of Rights

Ninth Amendment & Natural Rights

Books

The Rights Retained by the People: The History and Meaning of the Ninth Amendment, Vol. 2, ed. Randy E. Barnett, 1993
The Ninth Amendment and the Politics of Creative Jurisprudence: Disparaging the Fundamental Right of Popular Control, Marshall L. DeRosa, 1996

Articles

Berger, Raoul, The Ninth Amendment, As Perceived by Randy Barnett (1994)
Federalism and the Protection of Rights: The Modern Ninth Amendment’s Spreading Confusion, 1996 Brigham Young U. L. Rev. 351-88 October 4, 1997 by Thomas B. McAffee
McAffee, Thomas B., Email letter re Ninth Amendment, to to N.S. Kinsella, July 25, 2003, by Thomas B. McAffee
McAffee, Thomas B., The Bill of Rights, Social Contract Theory, and the Rights “Retained” by the People, S.Ill.U.L.J 1992
McAffee, Thomas B., A Critical Guide to the Ninth Amendment
McAffee, Thomas B., Inalienable Rights, Legal Enforceability, and American Constitutions: The Fourteenth Amendment and the concept of Unenumerated Rights
McAffee, Thomas B., Does the Federal Constitution Incorporate the Declaration of Independence?
McAffee, Thomas B., The Constitution as Based on the Consent of the Governed–Or, Should we Have an Unwritten Constitution?
Yoo, John C., Our Declaratory Ninth Amendment, 42. Emory L.J. 967 (1993)

Civil, Roman, Common, Louisiana Law

(See also International Law)

Books

Buckland, W.W. & Arnold D. McNair, Roman Law and Common Law: A Comparison in Outline [portions], Cambridge: University Press, 2d ed., 1965, 2d ed. revised by F.H. Lawson
Carter, J.C., The Proposed Codification of Our Common Law: A Paper Prepared at the Request of The Committee of the Bar Association of the City of New Yor, Appointed to Oppose the Measure 1884
Herman, Shael, The Louisiana Civil Code: A European Legacy for the United States1993
Justinian, The Digest of Justinian (with Glossary), Latin Text ed. by Theodor Mommsen w/ Paul Krueger, Elg. translation ed. by Alan Watson, Vol. I, 1985
Justinian, The Institutes of Justinian with English Introduction, Translation, and Notes [excerpts], by the late Thomas Collett Sandars, 1922
Rubin, P., Common Law and Statute Law, The Journal of Legal Studies.
Theodosius, The Theodosian Code and Novels and the Sirmondian Constitutions (excerpts re being a judge in one’s own cause)
Litvinoff, Saúl, Louisiana Civil Law of Obligations [excerpts] (reviews of Saúl Litvinoff, Obligations, by Justice Mack E. Barham, Shael Herman; Jean-Louis Badouin)
Merryman, John Henry, THe Civil Law Tradition: An Introduction to the Legal Systems of Western Europe and Latin America, 2d. ed. 1985 (book reviews by: Mary Ann Glendon, Robert O. Homes, Jr., Homer, A. M. Honore, and A.T. von Mehren; also Robert A. Pascal (diff book))
Steenstrup, Carl, German Reception of Roman Law and Japanese Reception of German Law, Ludwig-Maximilians University, 1991.
Watson, Alan, Two Early Codes, the Ten Commandments and the Twelve Tables: Causes and Consequences, 2004.
Yiannopoulos, A.N., Civil Law Property [Excerpts] (Reviews of Yiannopoulos books)

Articles

By Chance and Prestige: Legal Transplants in Russia and Eastern Europe, 43 Am. J. Jurisprudence 93 (1995), by Gianmaria AJani
A Renaissance of the Civilian Tradition in Louisiana, 33 La. L. Rev. 357 (1973), by Mack E. Barham
Origins of Modern Codification of the Civil Law: The French Experience and its Implications for Louisiana Law, 56 Tul. L. Rev. 477 (1982), by Rodolfo Batiza
Principal Features and Methods of Codification, 48 La. L. Rev. 1073 (1988), by Jean Louis Bergel
Judge Made Law Under A Civil Code, La. L. Rev., 1981, by Genaro R. Carrió
The Common and the Civil Law — a Scot’s View, Harv. L. Rev. 1950, by Thomas Mackay Cooper
Life on a Federal Island in the Civilian Sea, Miss. C. L. Rev. 1994, by William E. Crawford
The Future of the Civil Law, La. L. Rev. 1977, by Julio C. Cueto-Rua
The Civil Code of Louisiana is Alive and Well, Tul. L. Rev. 1989, by Julio C. Cueto-Rua
The French Civil Code (as amended to July 1, 1976), Translated with an Introduction by John H. Crabb, 1977. Introduction and Glossary
Interpretation and Application of the Civil Code and the Evaluation of Judicial Precedent, La. L. Rev., 1993, by Justice James L. Dennis
Judicial Method in Interpretation of Law in Louisiana, La. L. Rev. 1982, by Justice John A. Dixon, Jr.
Donative Promises, Melvin Aron Eisenberg, U. Chic. L.Rev. 1979
Epstein, Richard A., The Social Consequences of Common Law Rules, Harv. L. Rev. 1985
Epstein, Richard A., The Static Conception of the common Law, J. Legal Stud.
On the Legal Method of the Uniform Commercial Code, Mitchell Franklin, Law & Contemp. Probl.
A History of American Law, 2d. ed., 1985, Lawrence M. Friedman (excerpts on the Civil Law/Louisiana, and on the Field Codes)
Common Law Versus Civil Law Considerations in the Drafting of International Contracts, Richard Graving, 12th Annual International Law Institute, the Globalization of Business and Trade: Doing Business in the New Millennium (Houston: Texas Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2000) (Tab 1)
The Uniform Comercial Code and the Civil Codes, William D. Hawkland, La.L.Rev. 1995
Use of the Civil Law in Post-Revolutionary American Jurisprudence, Tul. L. Rev. 1992, by R.H. Helmholz
Quot judices tot sententiae: A study of the English reaction to continental interpretative techniques, Comparative Legal Cultures, by Shael Herman
Llewellyn the Civilian: Speculations on the Contribution of Continental Experience to the Uniform Commercial Code, Tul. Law Review, 1982, by Shael Herman
Minor Risks and Major Rewards: Civilian Codification in North America on the Eve of the Twenty-First Century, Tul. Eur. & Civ. L. Forum, 1993, by Shael Herman
Perspectives on Code Structure: Historical Experience, Modern Formats, and Policy Considerations, Tul. L. Rev., 1980, by Shale Herman & David Hoskins
Book Review of Shael Herman, The Louisiana Civil Code: A European Legacy fo the United States, 1993, reviewed by Robert A. Pascal (plus related correspondence, draft reviews and related draft manuscripts by Pascal)
Roman Law in American Legal Culture, by M.H. Hoeflich
Comment: Reflections at the Close of Three Years of Law School: A Student’s Perspective on the “Value and Importance of Teaching Roman Law in Modern American Law Schools, Tul. L. Rev., by John J. Hogerty II
Bridging the Channel, La. L. Rev. 1980, by Alain A. Levasseur
Alain Levasseur Civil Law Course Materials, including The Institutes: A Text-Book of the History and System of Roman Private Law, Ch. III: The Subsequent Fate of Roman Law, by Rudolph Sohm; The Italian Legal System: An Introduction, by Mauro Cappelletti, John Henry Merryman, and Joseph M. Perillo
Litvinoff, Saúl, Vices of Consent, La. L.Rev. 1989
Mehren, Arthur T. von, Civil-Law Analogues to Consideration: An Exercise in Comparative Analysis, Harv.L.Rev. 1959
Stein, Peter G., Relationships among Roman Law, Common Law, and Modern Civil Law, Tul.L.Rev. 1992
Stein, Peter G., Logic & Experience in Roman and German Law, 59 B.U.L.Rev. 437, 439 (1970) [excerpts]
The Judicial Revival of Louisiana’s Civilian Tradition: A Suprising Triumph for the American Influence, Kenneth M. Murchison, La.L.Rev. 1988
Revision of the Code or Regression to a Digest? A Rejoinder to Professor Cueto-Rua, Tul. L. Rev. 1989, by Vernon V. Palmer
The Death of a Code–the Birth of a Digest, Vernon V. Palmer, Tul.L.Rev. 1988
Palmer, Vernon V., The Many Guises of Equity in a Mixed Jurisdiction: A Functional View of Equity in Louisiana, Tul.L.Rev. 1994
Palmer, Vernon V., Celebrating the Quebec Codification Achievement: A Louisiana Perspective
Pascal, Robert A. and Rodolfo Batiza, Tournament of Scholars: articles debating the actual sources of the Louisiana Civil Code of 1808–Spanish or French Law
Pascal, Robert A., Review of F.H. Lawson, Introduction to the Law of Property
Pascal, Robert A., Review of Merryman, Introduction to the Italian Legal System
Pascal, Robert A., Louisiana’s Mixed Legal System
Pascal, Robert A., The Sources of Civil Order According to the Louisiana Civil Code
Rabel, Ernst, Private Laws of Western Civilization, La.L.Rev. 1949
Re, Edward D., The Roman Contribution To The Common Law, Loy.L.Rev. 1993
Why the Wind Changed: Intellectual Leadership in Western Law, Book Review of The Reception of Continental Ideas in the Common Law World, 1820-1920, ed. Mathias Reimann, Am. J. Comp. L., 1994, reviewed by Ugo Mattei
Tucker, Thomas W., Sources of Louisiana’s Law Of Persons: Blackstone, Domat, and the French Codes, Tul.L.Rev. 1970
Vetter, Bernard Keith, Louisiana: The United States’ Unique Connection To Roman Law, Loy.L.Rev. 1993
Watson, Alan, The Importance of “Nutshells”, AJCL, 1994 [Excellent article]
Watson, Alan, Roman Law and English Law: Two Patterns of Legal Development, Loy.L.Rev., 1990
Wells, Michael, French and American Judicial Opinions, Yale J. Int’l L., 1994
Yiannopoulos, A.N., Louisiana Civil Law: A Lost Cause?, Tul.L.Rev, 1980
Yiannopoulos, A.N., The Civil Codes of Louisiana (reprinted from Civil Law System: Louisiana and Comparative law, A Coursebook: Texts, Cases and Materials, 3d Edition; similar to version in preface to Louisiana Civil Code, ed. by Yiannopoulos)
Zekoll, Joachim, The Louisiana Private Law System: The Best of Both Worlds, Tul. Eur. & Civ. L. For., 1995

International Law

(See also Civil Law, Roman Law)

General

Books

Brownlie, Ian, Principles of Public International Law, 4th Ed., 1990 [portions]
Brownlie, Ian, International Law and the Use of Force by States, 1991 [portions]
Grotius, Hugo, On the Law of War and Peace, 1625
Schwebel, Stephen M., Justice in International Law: Selected Writings of Stephen M. Schwebel, Judge of the International Court of Justice, 1994
Oliver, Covey T., Edwin B. Firmage, Christopher L. Blakesley, et al., Cases and Materials on the International Legal System, 4th ed., 1995

Articles

Brownlie, Ian, The Reality and Efficacy of International Law, 1982
Brower, Charles N. & John B. Tepe, Jr., The Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States: A Reflection or Rejection of International Law?
Duffy, Michael, Practical Problems of Giving Effect to Treaty Obligations–the Cost of Consent
Elshtain, Jean Bethke, Soverign God, Sovereign State, Soverign Self
European Energy Charter Conference: Final Act, Energy Charter Treaty, etc., 1994
Murphy, Sean D., The Security Council, Legitimacy, and the Concept of Collective Security after the Cold War [use of force: 229, 244]
Peck, Julianne, The U.N. and the Laws of War: How can the World’s Peacekeepers be held Accountable?, 21 Syracuse J. Int’l L. & Com. 283, 1995
Rozental, Andres, The Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States and the New International Economic Order
Trimble, P.R., A Revisionist View of Customary International Law, 1986
Watson, Alan, The Importance of “Nutshells”, AJCL, 1994 [Excellent article]

Foreign Investment, Transnational Business, International Agreements/Concessions, Stabilization Clauses

Books

Delaume, Georges R., State Contracts and Transnational …??
Nanda, Ved. P. (ed.), The Law of Transnational Business Transactions, 1994 (TOC only)
Smith, Ernest E., Dzienkowski et al., Materials on International Petroleum Transactions, 1993 [portions]
Vishny, Paul H., Guide to International Commerce Law, 1994 (TOC)

Articles

Akinsanya, Adeoye, International Protection of Direct Foreign Investments in the Third World (second version), 1987
Asante, Samuel K.B., International Law and Foreign Investment: A Reappraisal, 1988
Chiati, A.Z. El, Protection of Investment in the Context of Petroleum Agreements
Geist, Michael A., Toward a General Agreement on the Regulation of Foreign Direct Investment
Garcia-Amador, F.V., State Responsibility in Case of “Stabilization Clauses”, 1993
Gray, Cheryl W. and William W. Jarosz, Law and the REgulation of Foreign Direct Investment: The Experience from Central and Eastern Europe
Salani, Sergio & Jerry Sloan, An Overview of Legal and Financing Aspects for Doing Busienss in Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic
Schanze, Erich et al., Mining Agreements in Developing Countries
Shanks, Robert B., Insuring Investment and Loans Against Currency Inconvertibility, Expropriation, and Political Violence, 9 Hastings Int’l & Comp. L. Rev. 417 (1986)
Smith, Ernest E., From Concessions to Service Contracts [Excellent article]
Smith, Ernest E. & John S. Dzienkowski, A Fifty-Year Perspective On World Petroleum Arrangements [Excellent article]
Sornarajah, M., Supremacy of the Renegotiation Clause in International Contracts
Waelde, Thomas W. & George Ndi Stabilizing International Investment Commitments: International Law Versus Contract Interpretation
YLD Symposium, Symposium: International Law

International Arbitration, Investment Disputes; Expropriation

A Selective Guide to Online International Arbitration Resources (LLRX site: review of websites of major arbitration organizations as well as selected commercial databases in this pathfinder that will maximize your research for international arbitral awards data online)

Books

Redfern, Alan & Martin Hunter, Law and Practice of International Commercial Arbitration, 1986 [portions]

Articles

Baxter, Ian F.G., International Business Disputes, 1990
Bouchez, Leo J., The Prospects for International Arbitration: Disputes Between STates and Private Enterprises, 1991
Branson, David J. & Richard E. Wallace, Jr., Choosing the Substantive Law to Apply in International Commercial Arbitration
Brewer, Thomas L., International Investment Dispute Settlement Procedures: The Evolving Regime for Foreign Direct Investment (also: Wilkey, “Introduction”)
Broches, Aron, The Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States, Recueil des Cours, 1972
Camponovo, Christopher N., Dispute Settlement and the OECE Multilateral Agreement on Investment
Clagett, Brice M., Cuba Bill Doesn’t Break The Law (on Helms-Burton Libertad act)
Crook, John R., Applicable Law in International Arbitration: The Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal Experience, 1989
Foster, Frances H., Restitution of Expropriated Property: Post-Soviet Lessons for Cuba
Fox, Hazel, States and the Undertaking to Arbitrate
Higgins, Rosalyn, The Taking of Property by the State: Recent Developments in International Law
Mann, F.A., The Consequences of an International Wrong in International and National Law, 1977
McClendon, J.Stewart, Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in the United States, 1982
Park, William W., Arbitration of International Contract Disputes, 1984
McGowan, Arbitration Clauses as Waivers of Immunity from Jurisdiction and Execution underthe Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976, 1984
von Mehren, George M., Salomon et al., Navigating Through Investor-State Arbitrations–An Overview of Bilateral Investment Treaty Claims, 2004
Mok, Ronald, Expropriation Claims In United States Courts: The Act Of State Doctrine, The Sovereign Immunity Doctrine, And The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. A Road Map For The Expropriated Victim
Perloff, Saul, The Ties that Bind: The Limits of Autonomy and Uniformity in International Commercial Arbitration
Restatement of the Law (3d): Foreign Relations Law of the United States (section 711 et seq.–INJURY TO NATIONALS OF OTHER STATES; see also: )
Rubins, Noah, The Arbitral Innovations of Recent U.S. Free Trade Agreements: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back (2003)
Stauffer, Thomas R., Valuation of Assets in International Takings
1993 Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition: re Nationalization of property
Vagts, Detlev F., Dispute-Resolution Mechanisms in International Business

Investment Insurance, MIGA, OPIC

Berger, Klaus Peter, The New Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency [MIGA] Globalizing the Investment Insurance Approach Towards Development
Berlin, Alan, Managing Political Risk in the Oil and Gas industries, Oil, Gas & Energy Law Intelligence, Volume I, issue #02 – March 2003
Chatterjee, S.K., The Convention Establishing the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency [MIGA], 1987
Franklin, Steven & Gerald T. West, The Overseas Private Investment Corporation [OPIC] Amendments Act of 1978: A Reaffirmation of the Developmental Role of Investment Insurance
Malumfashi, G.I., Environmental and Social Due Diligence Vis-à-Vis Political Risk Insurance: An Assessment of the Role of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), Oil, Gas & Energy Law Intelligence, Issue : Vol. 2, issue 1 (February 2004)
Moran, Theodore H., Editor, International Political Risk Management: Exploring New Frontiers, 2001
Moran, Theodore H., Editor, International Political Risk Management: The Brave New World, 2004
Rowat, Malcolm D., Multilateral Approaches to Improving the Investment Climate of Developing Countries: The Cases of ICSID and MIGA, 1992
West, Gerald T & Ethel T. Tarazona, Investment Insurance & Developmental Impact: Evaluating MIGA’s Experience, 2001

Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) and Related Treaties

Australian-Japanese BITs
Berger, Klaus Peter, The New Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency [MIGA] Globalizing the Investment Insurance Approach Towards Development
Chatterjee, S.K., The Convention Establishing the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency [MIGA], 1987
Daly, Justine, Has Mexico Crossed the Border on State Responsibility for Economic Injury to Aliens? Foreign Investment and the Calvo Clause in Mexico after the NAFTA, 1994
Kishoiyian, Bernard, The Utility of Bilateral Investment Treaties in the Formulation of Customary International Law, 14 NW. J. INT’L L. & BUS. 327, 1994
Levy, Tali, NAFTA’s Provision for Compensation in the Event of Expropritation: A Reassessment of the “Prompt, Adequate and Effective” Standard, 1995
Lewis, Eleanor Roberts, The United States Bilateral Investment Treaty Program: Protection for U.S. Investors Overseas, 1994
von Mehren, George M., Salomon et al., Navigating Through Investor-State Arbitrations–An Overview of Bilateral Investment Treaty Claims, 2004
Ocran, T. Modibo, Bilateral Investment Protection Treaties: A Comparative Study
Reading, Michael R., The Bilateral Investment Treaty in ASEAN: A Comparative Analysis, 1992
Rowat, Malcolm D., Multilateral Approaches to Improving the Investment Climate of Developing Countries: The Cases of ICSID and MIGA, 1992
Russian Federation-United States BIT (w/ Introductory Note by Heribert Golsong), 1992
Ruttenberg, Valerie H., The United States Bilateral Investment Treaty Program: Variations on the Model, 1987
Salacuse, Jeswald W., BIT by BIT: The Growth of Bilateral Investment Treaties and Their Impact on Foreign Investment in Developing Countries
Sandoval, Rodolpho, Investments Under the North American Free Trade Agreement [NAFTA], 1994
Sandrino, Gloria, The NAFTA Investment Chapter and Foreign Directe Investmetn in Mexico: A Third World Perspective, 1994
Shihata, Ibrahim F.I., Factors Influencing the Flow of Foreign Investment and the Relevance of a Multilateral Investment Guarantee Scheme, 1987
Tobin, Jennifer and Susan Rose-Ackerman Foreign Direct Investment and the Business Environment in Developing Countries: the Impact of Bilateral Investment Treaties (draft, June 2004)
U.S BIT Prototype and related docsuments (from Dept. of State)
Vandevelde, Kenneth J., U.S Bilateral Investment Treaties: The Second Wave, 1993
Vandevelde, Kenneth J., The Bilateral Investment Treaty Program of the United States

Property Rights

Epstein, Richard A., Possession As the Root of Title
Rose, Carol M., Possession as the Origin of Property (excerpts)
Rose, Carol M., “Enough, and as Good” of What?

Causation

(See also Phenomenology-Reinach)

Epstein, Richard A., Intentional Harms, 1975
Moore, Michael S., Causation and Responsibility
Moore, Michael S., The Metaphysics of Causal Intervention, 2000
Reinach, Adolf, On The Concept of Causality in the Current Criminal Law (local copy), 2000

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Links (policy & rights related) from StephanKinsella.com IP Page
Law-related Intellectual Property Links from KinsellaLaw IP Page
Bouckaert, Boudewijn, What Is Property? (text version) in “Symposium: Intellectual Property,” Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 13, no. 3 (Summer 1990), p. 775.

E-Commerce

Kurtin, Owen D., An Investor’s Guide to U.S. Communications Law, 2003

ECONOMICS

Books

Hayek, F.A., The Fatal Conceit (excerpts)
Hayek, Oral History (Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Friedrich A. von Hayek, Interviewed by Earlene Craver, Axel Leijonhufvud, Leo Rosten, Jack High, James Buchanan, Robert Bork, Thomas Hazlett, Armen A. Alchian, Robert Chitester, Completed under the auspices of the Oral History program University of California, Los Angeles, 1983)

Articles

Hamermesh, Daniel S., The Young Economist’s Guide to Professional Etiquette
Hamermesh, Daniel S., Professional Etiquette for the Mature Economist
Economics and Knowledge (link2), by F.A. Hayek
The Use of Knowledge in Society (link2), by F.A. Hayek
Skousen, Mark, “Just because socialism has lost does not mean that capitalism has won”: Interview with Robert L. Heilbroner, FORBES, May 27, 1991, p. 130
Smith, Barry, “Aristotle, Menger, and Mises”, In Carl Menger and his Economic Legacy. Bruce Caldwell, ed. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1990.

Law and (Austrian) Economics

See also those listed in this blog post
Becker, Joseph, Procrustean Jurisprudence: An Austrian School Economic Critique of the Separation and Regulation of Liberties in the Twentieth Century United States
Callahan, Gene, Economics for Real People
Crespi, Gregory Scott, Exploring The Complicationist Gambit: An Austrian Approach To The Economic Analysis Of Law
Katz, Avery Wiener, Positivism And The Separation Of Law And Economics
Schwartzstein, Linda A., Austrian Economics and the Current Debate between Critical Legal Studies and Law and Economics (in: Symposium: The Future of Law And Economics), 1992
Smith, Barry, Austrian Economics: Historical and Philosophical Background
Wonnell, Christopher T., Contract Law and the Austrian School of Economics

Economic Calculation-Socialism

Heilbroner, Robert, Between Capitalism and Socialism (1970)
other links re Heilbroner

HISTORY

AJP Taylor on the Causes of WW II, by Harry Elmer Barnes, New Individualist Review
Higgs, Robert, Crisis and Leviathan (excerpts)
Nisbet, Robert, The Present Age: Progess and Anarchy in Modern America (portions)
Barnes, H., A.J.P. Taylor and Causes of World War II, 1962

TECHNOLOGY

Books

Articles

In the Beginning was the Command Line, by Neal Stephenson
The Coming Technological Singularity: How to Survive in the Post-Human Era, Vernor Vinge

SCIENCE

Books

Beckmann, Petr, The Health Hazards of NOT Going Nuclear

Articles

Einstein Plus Two–brochures of Petr Beckmann’s work, interviews, related dissident physics material
Beckmann, Petr, The Non-Problem of Nuclear Waste
Beckmann, Petr, Why “Soft” Technology Will Not Be America’s Energy Salvation
Beckmann, Petr, Economics as if Some People Mattered (review of Small is Beautiful by E.F. Schumacher), Reason, October 1978

HEALTH-FITNESS

Forget The Weights, Forget The Cardio: A Very Controversial Fitness E-book, by Matt Furey

MISCELLANY

READING LIST, “Suggested by C. H. Murphy, Jr., to El Dorado High School students during National Library Week, April, 1964
National Review’s Reader’s Guide for the Intelligent Layman
Queen Silver’s Magazine, vol. I, no. 3, 2Q 1924

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