The Bastiat Collection by Frédéric Bastiat
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The complete text of The Bastiat Collection by Frédéric Bastiat is free to read here, split into 74 chapters totalling 339,158 words.
Chapters
- Dedication52 words
- Introduction by Mark Thornton1,924 words
- I. THAT WHICH IS SEEN, AND THAT WHICH IS NOT SEEN117,564 words
- II. THE LAW116,086 words
- III. GOVERNMENT13,960 words
- IV. WHAT IS MONEY?19,348 words
- V. CAPITAL AND INTEREST 1. INTRODUCTION12,969 words
- INTRODUCTION1991 words
- 1. Abundance—Scarcity2,907 words
- 2. Obstacle—Cause1,210 words
- 3. Effort—Result2,692 words
- 4. To Equalize the Conditions of Production5,895 words
- 5. Our Products Are Burdened with Taxes2,113 words
- 6. Balance of Trade1,486 words
- 7. Petition of the Manufacturers of Candles, Waxlights, Lamps, Candlelights, Street Lamps, Snuffers, Extinguishers, and the Producers of Oil, Tallow, Resin, Alcohol, and, Generally, of Everything Connected with Lighting1,485 words
- 8. Differential Duties—Tariffs343 words
- 9. Immense Discovery1,048 words
- 10. Reciprocity974 words
- 11. Nominal Prices1,170 words
- 12. Does Protection Raise Wages?1,182 words
- 13. Theory—Practice2,025 words
- 14. Conflict of Principles1,137 words
- 15. Reciprocity Again614 words
- 16. Obstruction—The Plea of the Protectionist305 words
- 17. A Negative Railway300 words
- 18. There Are No Absolute Principles958 words
- 19. National Independence803 words
- 20. Human Labor—National Labor1,737 words
- 21. Raw Materials3,182 words
- 22. Metaphors1,250 words
- 23. Conclusion1,771 words
- 1. Natural History of Spoliation5,641 words
- 2. Two Systems of Morals2,272 words
- 3 THE TWO HATCHETS PETITION OF JACQUES BONHOMME, CARPENTER, TO MR. CUNINGRIDAINE, MINISTER OF COMMERCE1,131 words
- 4. Lower Council of Labor959 words
- 5. Dearness—Cheapness3,128 words
- 6. To Artisans and Workmen2,892 words
- 7. A Chinese Story1,353 words
- 8. Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc574 words
- 9. The Premium Theft—Robbery by Subsidy2,557 words
- 10. The Tax Gatherer1,764 words
- 11 PROTECTION; OR, THE THREE CITY ALDERMEN DEMONSTRATION IN FOUR TABLEAUX3,564 words
- 12. Something Else2,638 words
- 13. The Little Arsenal of the Free-Trader1,834 words
- 14 THE RIGHT HAND AND THE LEFT REPORT ADDRESSED TO THE KING12,228 words
- 15. Domination by Labor1,934 words
- To the Youth of France5,845 words
- 1. Natural and Artificial Organization6,647 words
- 2. Wants, Efforts, Satisfactions4,963 words
- 3. Wants of Man9,152 words
- 4. Exchange13,538 words
- 5. Of Value20,900 words
- 6. Wealth6,501 words
- 7. Capital9,396 words
- 8. Property—Community13,294 words
- 9. Landed Property17,713 words
- 10. Competition12,517 words
- Concluding Observations2,381 words
- 11. Producer—Consumer6,333 words
- 12. The Two Aphorisms3,261 words
- 13. Rent1,708 words
- 14. Wages17,408 words
- 15. Saving1,558 words
- 16. Population11,637 words
- 17. Private and Public Services8,924 words
- 18. Disturbing Causes3,219 words
- 19. War4,159 words
- 20. Responsibility9,985 words
- 21. Solidarity2,441 words
- 22. Social Motive Force3,562 words
- 23. Existence of Evil1,202 words
- 24. Perfectibility1,860 words
- 25. Relationship of Political Economy and Religion1,384 words
- Index3,720 words
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