The Myth of National Defense: Essays on the Theory and History of Security Production

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Need the state to provide national defense? Think again, and get ready for a wild intellectual ride. With eleven chapters by top libertarian scholars on all aspects of defense, this book edited by Hans-Hermann Hoppe represents an ambitious attempt to exte


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    Acknowledgments — The Myth of National Defense

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    Introduction — The Myth of National Defense

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    Chapter 1. The Problem of Security; Historicity of the State and "European Realism"

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    Chapter 2. War, Peace, and the State

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    Chapter 3. Monarchy and War

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    Chapter 4. Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation or Monopoly?

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    Chapter 5, Part 1. Is Democracy More Peaceful than Other Forms of Government?

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    Chapter 5, Part 2. Is Democracy More Peaceful than Other Forms of Government?

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    Chapter 6. Mercenaries, Guerrillas, Militias, and the Defense of Minimal States and Free Societies

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    Chapter 7. Privateering and National Defense: Naval Warfare for Private Profit

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    Chapter 8. The Will to be Free: The Role of Ideology in National Defense

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    Chapter 9. National Defense and the Theory of Externalities, Public Goods, and Clubs

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    Chapter 10. Government and the Private Production of Defense

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    Chapter 11. Secession and the Production of Defense

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