Frederic Bastiat remains one of the great champions of freedom whose writings retain their relevance as we continue to confront the old adversary. Bastiat was the founder of the weekly newspaper, Le Libre Échange, a contributor to numerous periodicals, and the author of sundry pamphlets and speeches dealing with the pressing issues of his day.
Where the French editor has indicated a cross reference to a chapter or passage in either the original reference to the French edition has been replaced by one directing the reader to the English translation.
Although these three volumes of English translations of Bastiat are published simultaneously, there is some repetition of the Translator's notes and the editorial Prefaces.
This is necessary because some may obtain only one volume of this three-volume series, and therefore each volume has been made as self-sufficient as possible. Hayek for writing the Introduction, to Arthur Goddard, and to the William Volker Fund.
The Editor wishes to express his appreciation to Seymour Cain, to W. Even those who may question the eminence of Frédéric Bastiat as an economic theorist will grant that he was a publicist of genius.
Only the Translator's notes are at the bottom of the page; Editor's notes and Bastiat's notes are at the end of the volume.
The latter two are more important but were put at the back to avoid cluttering the pages and to promote readability.Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1964 ISBN 0-910614-15-6 Second printing, 1968 Third printing, 1975 Fourth printing, 1995 Fifth printing Manufactured in the United States of America Frédéric Bastiat (1801–1850) was a French economist, statesman, and author.He was the leader of the free-trade movement in France from its inception in 1840 until his untimely death in 1850.The Foundation for Economic Education translation of some of Bastiat’s most famous pamphlets, written as part of his opposition to the growth of socialism in France in the 1840s.The volume contains “What is Seen and What is Not Seen”, “The Law”, and “The State”.Published online with the kind permission of the copyright holders, the Foundation for Economic Education.This material is put online to further the educational goals of Liberty Fund, Inc.Several of these essays are available in a new translation by Liberty Fund.See What is Seen and What is Not Seen, The Law, The State, and also the Summary of the Bastiat Project for more information.Frédéric Bastiat wrote numerous essays or pamphlets which he used to promote his ideas and to combat errors.Many of his important essays or pamphlets are included in this volume.
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