The Law

The Law by Frederic Bastiat is a significant work originally published in French in 1850 and translated into American English in 1874. This edition, released by 12th Media Services on February 3, 2017, comprises 52 pages and is presented in English. The book explores the principles of law and government, reflecting on the socio-political context of Bastiat’s time, particularly following the third French Revolution of 1848.
Readers will find that The Law delves into themes of property, jurisprudence, and the philosophical underpinnings of government. Bastiat’s arguments remain relevant, addressing the relationship between law and individual rights. This edition is printed without the original index and is distributed under a Creative Commons License, allowing for broader accessibility to Bastiat’s influential ideas on law and society.
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The Law was originally published in French in 1850 by Frederic Bastiat. It was written two years after the third French Revolution of 1848 and a few months before his death of tuberculosis at age 49. It is the work for which Bastiat is most famous. This translation to American English is from 1874.The Law was originally published as a pamphlet in 1850 by Frederic Bastiat (1801-1850). Bastiat wrote most of his work in the few years before and after the French Revolution of 1848. The Law is considered a classic and his idea are still relevant today.This translation was originally published by the Mises Institute and republished/distributed here under the Creative Common License. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States – http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/ – Printed without the original index.
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