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In volume one, Murray Rothbard traces economic ideas from ancient sources to show that laissez-faire liberalism and economic thought itself began with the Spanish Scholastics and early Roman, Greek, and canon law. Unfortunately, Adam Smith’s labor cost th


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    14. The Brilliance of Turgot (continued)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 385-412 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    11. Mercantilism and Freedom in England from the Civil War to 1750

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 306-338 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    11. Mercantilism and Freedom in England from the Civil War to 1750 (continued)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 306-338 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    12. The Founding Father of Modern Economics: Richard Cantillon

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 345-361 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    13. Physiocracy in Mid-Eighteenth Century

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 365-382 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    14. The Brilliance of Turgot

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 385-412 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    15. The Scottish Enlightenment

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 417-430 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    16. The Celebrated Adam Smith

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 435-471 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    16. The Celebrated Adam Smith (continued)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 435-471 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    17. The Spread of the Smithian Movement

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 477-502 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    9. The Liberal Reaction Against Mercantilism in Seventeenth Century France

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 255-274 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach

    9. The Liberal Reaction Against Mercantilism in Seventeenth Century France (continuted)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 255-274 in the text. Narrated Read by Jeff Riggenbach.

    10. Mercantilism and Freedom in England from the Tudors to the Civil War

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 277-304 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    10. Mercantilism and Freedom in England from the Tudors to the Civil War (continued)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 277-304 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    6. Absolutist Thought in Italy and France

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 179-193 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach

    6. Absolutist Thought in Italy and France (continued)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 194-209 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach

    7. Mercantilism: Serving the Absolute State

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 213-230 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach

    8. French Mercantilist Thought in the 17th Century

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 231-251 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach

    Introduction to An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages vii-xiii in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    Acknowledgements

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages xv-xvi in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    1. The First Philosopher-Economists: the Greeks

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 3-10 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    1. The First Philosopher-Economists: the Greeks (continued)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 10-27 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    2. The Christian Middle Ages

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 31-47 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    2. The Christian Middle Ages (continued)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 47-64 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    3. From Middle Ages to Renaissance

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 67-81 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    3. From Middle Ages to Renaissance (continued)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 81-95 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    4. The Late Spanish Scholastics

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 99-116 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    4. The Late Spanish Scholastics (continued)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 117-133 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    5. Protestants and Catholics

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 135-150 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    5. Protestants and Catholics (continued)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 150-164 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

    5. Protestants and Catholics (continued 2)

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    From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 164-175 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.

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