classical liberal
Frédéric Bastiat
Claude-Frédéric Bastiat
1801–1850
Also known as: Frederic Bastiat
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Authored 3 works in the archive.
Referenced in 2 other works , including Liberalism in South Asia , and Government and Society in a Free and Prosperous Commonwealth .
In Liberalism in South Asia : Bastiat is one of the four nineteenth-century liberal theorists named in Doering's closing reference, situating him in the canon of post-Enlightenment liberal thought.
In Government and Society in a Free and Prosperous Commonwealth : Bastiat is directly invoked by name for his thought experiment on wealth, inventorying possessions before and after abolishing customs, which Chakraverti uses to make the free-trade case for treating the entire subcontinent as a duty-free zone.
By Frédéric Bastiat (3)
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The Essential Frédéric Bastiat
2007 · edited volume
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Freedom First
2001 · periodical issue
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The Indian Libertarian
1958 · periodical issue
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- Liberalism in South Asia · 1995
- "The essay breaks off on page 20 with a reference to 19th-century liberal theorists including John Stuart Mill, Alexis de Tocqueville, Frédéric Bastiat, and Herbert Spencer." · Bastiat is included in Doering's nineteenth-century liberal canon
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- Government and Society in a Free and Prosperous Commonwealth
- "Frederic Bastiat, a great free trader who Richard Cobden and the Masnchesterites inspired, gave us the best way to answer this question through a thought experiment" · Bastiat's inventory thought-experiment is Chakraverti's central proof that abolishing customs barriers increases the common wealth of all Indians
