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On slavery and libertarianism

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  • Walter BLOCK

    (Loyola University New Orleans, USA)

Abstract

This article explores the compatibility of libertarian principles with historical and theoretical perspectives on slavery. It critically examines libertarian arguments and their implications for moral and political philosophy.

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  • Walter BLOCK, 2025. "On slavery and libertarianism," Journal of Economic and Social Thought, EconSciences Journals, vol. 12(1), pages 1-15, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:cvv:journ3:v:12:y:2025:i:1:p:1-15
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    1. Block, Walter & Snow, Nicholas & Stringham, Edward, 2008. "Banks, insurance companies, and discrimination," MPRA Paper 26035, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    JEL classification:

    • B25 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Austrian; Stockholm School
    • K33 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - International Law
    • N41 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation - - - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913

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