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* {{mr|1092|Resources page}} (including full text) | * {{mr|1092|Resources page}} (including full text) | ||
** [https://mises.freecapitalists.org/daily/1356 Introduction] | ** [https://mises.freecapitalists.org/daily/1356 Introduction] | ||
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** Mises Review: [https://mises.freecapitalists.org/misesreview_detail.aspx?control=247 "The Myth of National Defense"] by [[David Gordon]], Spring 2004 <small>(republished as Mises Daily [https://mises.freecapitalists.org/daily/3719 here])</small> | ** Mises Review: [https://mises.freecapitalists.org/misesreview_detail.aspx?control=247 "The Myth of National Defense"] by [[David Gordon]], Spring 2004 <small>(republished as Mises Daily [https://mises.freecapitalists.org/daily/3719 here])</small> | ||
** {{md|2854|Correcting Kinsley on Libertarianism|[[Robert P. Murphy]]|February 2008}} | ** {{md|2854|Correcting Kinsley on Libertarianism|[[Robert P. Murphy]]|February 2008}} | ||
** "Without Firing a Single Shot: Societal Defense and Voluntaryist Resistance" ([ | ** "Without Firing a Single Shot: Societal Defense and Voluntaryist Resistance" ([https://freecapitalists.org/journals/jls/20-3-2/ PDF]) by Carl Watner, Summer 2006 | ||
** "Humanitarian Intervention and the State" ([ | ** "Humanitarian Intervention and the State" ([https://freecapitalists.org/journals/scholar/crovelli2/ PDF]) by Mark R. Crovelli | ||
** "Private Solutions to Positive Externalities: Military Expenditures, Insurance, and Call Options" ([ | ** "Private Solutions to Positive Externalities: Military Expenditures, Insurance, and Call Options" ([https://freecapitalists.org/journals/scholar/murphy6/ PDF]) by [[Robert P. Murphy]], updated May 2004 | ||
** "National Goods Versus Public Goods: Defense, Disarmament, and Free Riders" ([https:// | ** "National Goods Versus Public Goods: Defense, Disarmament, and Free Riders" ([https://freecapitalists.org/journals/rae/r4-4/ PDF], [https://freecapitalists.org/journals/rae/rae4-1-4/ PDF]) by Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, 1990 | ||
** "Privateering and National Defense: Naval Warfare for Private Profit" ([ | ** "Privateering and National Defense: Naval Warfare for Private Profit" ([https://freecapitalists.org/journals/scholar/sechrest6/ PDF]) by Larry J. Sechrest, February 2000 | ||
** "The Privately Funded Warships of the U. S. Navy: Blowing Holes in Public Goods Theory" ([ | ** "The Privately Funded Warships of the U. S. Navy: Blowing Holes in Public Goods Theory" ([https://freecapitalists.org/journals/scholar/sechrest12/ PDF]) by Larry J. Sechrest, March 2006 | ||
** "Toward an A Priori Theory of International Relations" ([ | ** "Toward an A Priori Theory of International Relations" ([https://freecapitalists.org/journals/scholar/crovelli3/ PDF]) by Mark R. Crovelli | ||
** "Governmental Inevitability: Reply to Holcombe" ([ | ** "Governmental Inevitability: Reply to Holcombe" ([https://freecapitalists.org/journals/jls/19-3-4/ PDF]) by [[Walter Block]], Summer 2005 | ||
** "Sovereignty, International Law, and the Triumph of Anglo-American Cunning" ([ | ** "Sovereignty, International Law, and the Triumph of Anglo-American Cunning" ([https://freecapitalists.org/journals/jls/18-4-2/ PDF]) by Joseph R. Stromberg, Fall 2004 | ||
* Other media | * Other media | ||
** [ | ** [https://mises.freecapitalists.org/document/1125 The Myth of National Defense] lecture by [[Hans-Hermann Hoppe]], March 2004 | ||
** Promotional flyer ([http://mises.org/books/Myth.pdf PDF]) | ** Promotional flyer ([http://mises.org/books/Myth.pdf PDF]) | ||
** [http://academy.mises.org/courses/the-economics-of-war/ The Political Economy of War] [[Mises Academy]] course by [[Thomas J. DiLorenzo]] | ** [http://academy.mises.org/courses/the-economics-of-war/ The Political Economy of War] [[Mises Academy]] course by [[Thomas J. DiLorenzo]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:23, 16 August 2026
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| Author(s) | Hans-Hermann Hoppe (editor) |
| Country | United States |
| Subject(s) | Political theory |
| Genre(s) | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Ludwig von Mises Institute |
| Publication date | 2003 |
| Media type | Print, Digital |
| Pages | x, 453 p. |
| ISBN | 9780945466376 |
| OCLC Number | 53401048 |
The Myth of National Defense: Essays on the Theory and History of Security Production is a compilation of essays on the subject of national defense edited by Hans-Hermann Hoppe. The work features contributions from various libertarian scholars on all aspects of defense, and challenges the conventional wisdom that defense must be provided by a State.
See also
- Property, Freedom, and Society
- The Private Production of Defense
- Security Without a State
- Chaos Theory
Links
- Resources page at Mises.org (including full text)
- Introduction
- Chapter 2 excerpt "A Libertarian Theory of War" by Murray N. Rothbard
- Articles, essays and reviews
- "The Meaning of the Rumsfeld Memo" by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr., October 2003
- Mises Review: "The Myth of National Defense" by David Gordon, Spring 2004 (republished as Mises Daily here)
- "Correcting Kinsley on Libertarianism" by Robert P. Murphy, February 2008
- "Without Firing a Single Shot: Societal Defense and Voluntaryist Resistance" (PDF) by Carl Watner, Summer 2006
- "Humanitarian Intervention and the State" (PDF) by Mark R. Crovelli
- "Private Solutions to Positive Externalities: Military Expenditures, Insurance, and Call Options" (PDF) by Robert P. Murphy, updated May 2004
- "National Goods Versus Public Goods: Defense, Disarmament, and Free Riders" (PDF, PDF) by Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, 1990
- "Privateering and National Defense: Naval Warfare for Private Profit" (PDF) by Larry J. Sechrest, February 2000
- "The Privately Funded Warships of the U. S. Navy: Blowing Holes in Public Goods Theory" (PDF) by Larry J. Sechrest, March 2006
- "Toward an A Priori Theory of International Relations" (PDF) by Mark R. Crovelli
- "Governmental Inevitability: Reply to Holcombe" (PDF) by Walter Block, Summer 2005
- "Sovereignty, International Law, and the Triumph of Anglo-American Cunning" (PDF) by Joseph R. Stromberg, Fall 2004
- Other media
- The Myth of National Defense lecture by Hans-Hermann Hoppe, March 2004
- Promotional flyer (PDF)
- The Political Economy of War Mises Academy course by Thomas J. DiLorenzo
- The Social Theory of Hoppe Mises Academy course by Stephan Kinsella