Harmonies of Political Economy: Translated From the Third French Edition, With a Notice of the Life and...

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Frédéric Bastiat Patrick James Stirling

Harmonies of Political Economy

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Translated From the Third French Edition, With a Notice of the Life and Writings of the Author...

Frédéric Bastiat, Patrick James Stirling

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English

Xpresspress
14 May 2026

Economics; Development economics; Economic history

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Harmonies of Political Economy pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Frédéric Bastiat's ""Harmonies of Political Economy"" is a cornerstone of free-market economic thought. This influential work, translated from the third French edition, explores Bastiat's vision of inherent economic harmony arising from individual liberty and voluntary exchange. A powerful advocate for laissez-faire principles, Bastiat delves into the intricacies of political economy, arguing that when individuals are free to pursue their self-interest within a framework of just laws, the result is widespread prosperity and social well-being.

This edition includes a notice of the life and writings of the author, providing valuable context for understanding Bastiat's intellectual journey and the development of his economic theories. A key text in the history of economic thought, ""Harmonies of Political Economy"" offers timeless insights into economic development, free markets, and the role of government. This edition preserves the original text, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the foundations of classical economics and the enduring debate over the proper role of the state in economic life.

By: Frédéric Bastiat, Patrick James Stirling
Imprint: Xpresspress
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 41mm
Weight: 1.129kg
ISBN: 9781026132227
ISBN 10: 1026132223
Pages: 824
Publication Date: 14 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active