Literature of Liberty, October/December 1979, vol. 2, No. 4

Literature of Liberty: A Review of Contemporary Liberal Thought was published first by the Cato Institute (1978-1979) and later by the Institute for Humane Studies (1980-1982) under the editorial direction of Leonard P. Liggio. It consisted of a lengthy bibliographical essays, editorials, and many shorter reviews of books and journal articles. There were 5 volumes and 20 issues. This issue contains a lengthy bibliographical essay by Richard Stroup and John Baden on “Property Rights and Natural Resource Management.”
Literature of Liberty: A Review of Contemporary Liberal Thought was published first by the Cato Institute (1978-1979) and later by the Institute for Humane Studies (1980-1982) under the editorial direction of Leonard P. Liggio.
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Table of Contents
- Editorial Staff
- Associate Editors
- Editorial
- Bibliographical Essay
- Property Rights and Natural Resource Management
- Introduction: The Property Rights Paradigm
- 1.: Property Rights and Resource Management
- 2.: Private, Transferable Rights in a Market Setting
- 3.: Market Failure and Potential Gains from Government
- Monopoly
- Externality
- Public Goods and Common Pools
- Transactions Costs
- Equity
- 4.: Government Failure, Property Rights, and Resource Allocation
- 1.: The Rational Ignorance Effect
- 2.: The Special Interest Effect
- 3.: The Bundle Purchase Effect
- 4.: The Short-sightedness Effect
- 5.: Little Incentive for Internal Efficiency
- Realism of the Analysis
- 5.: Property Rights and Natural Resources: Applications
- Property Rights to Resources and Intergenerational Equity
- Property Rights and Transgenerational Equity: The Case of Exhaustible Resources
- The Market vs. Bureaucratic Preservation of Resources
- Transgenerational Equity and Bureaucratic Management
- Alternative Energy
- The Problem of Alternative Energy Production in the U.S.
- Alternative Energy and Alleged Market Failure
- A Historical Sketch of Alternative Energy Developments
- Governmental Programs and the Decline in Research and Development of Alternative Energy Sources
- The Costs of Government Subsidy and a Lesson
- The American Indian
- Property Rights and Plains Indian Culture
- Property Rights and Institutional Adaptations:The Coastal Fur Trade
- Government Management of Range Resources
- BLM and the Problems of Public Sector Management
- Government Divestiture of BLM Grazing Rights
- 6.: Conclusion: Policy Implications of the Property Rights Approach to Natural Resource Management
- FOOTNOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- I: Natural Resources and Property Rights
- Indian Water Rights
- Resources and Bureaucrats as Predators
- Government Energy Conservation
- Timber, Property Rights, and Government
- The Reclamation Service's Tahoe Fiasco
- Mineral Rights and Government
- Market Protection of Property Rights
- Government Water Planning
- Indians, Property, and Conservation
- Political or Voluntary Ecology?
- II: War, Peace, and Empire
- American Foreign Policy
- Oil and Government Policy
- War, State, and Nation
- Early U.S. Indian Policy
- U.S. Foreign Policy and Latin America
- Reform, Progressives, and Empire
- Harry Elmer Barnes and Revisionism
- Imperialism and War Technology
- Pietistic vs. Pragmatic Foreign Policy
- Atomic Warfare and Human Suffering
- Vietnam: Cost-Benefit Warfare
- III: Political and Social Philosophy
- Plato and Constitutions
- The Uses of a Political Myth
- Florentine Guilds and Republicanism
- Machiavelli, Corruption, and America
- Hume and Contract Theory
- Corporations: A Contractual Paradigm
- Smith, America, and Utilitarianism
- People, Freedom, and State in Hegel
- Freedom and Virtue
- Nineteenth Century Spanish Liberalism
- Victorian England and Laissez-faire
- O'Connell, Anti-Slavery, and Freedom
- Carnegie and Spencer
- Republicanism vs. Liberal Individualism
- Rousseau's Social Contract and Freedom
- Artistic and Cosmic Harmony
- Pound and Politics
- Ideology and Classes
- INDEX
- Authors
- CUMULATIVE INDEX, Volume II
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Education
- History
- Law
- Philosophy
- Political Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociobiology
- Sociobiology
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