Project Gutenberg 2014-08-19 Public domain in the USA. 73 Bastiat, Frédéric 1801 1850 Bastiat, Frederic Bastiat, Claude Frédéric Paillottet, Prosper 1804 1878 Paillottet, P.‏ Œuvres Complètes de Frédéric Bastiat, tome 4 mises en ordre, revues et annotées d'après les manuscrits de l'auteur Produced by Curtis Weyant, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Œuvres Complètes de Frédéric Bastiat, tome 4" by Frédéric Bastiat is a collection of economic essays and pamphlets written in the mid-19th century. This volume focuses particularly on the topic of economic sophisms, where Bastiat confronts and dismantles common fallacies surrounding protectionism and advocates for free trade and economic freedom. The text serves as both a critique of contemporary economic policies and a foundational work for the principles of classical liberal economics. The opening of the work presents Bastiat's intent to refute arguments against free trade and to clarify misconceptions around economic principles, particularly those related to abundance and scarcity. He highlights the popular belief that scarcity leads to prosperity while arguing that true wealth comes from abundance. Bastiat explores the notion of economic obstacles, asserting that while industries might profit from restrictions, they ultimately harm consumers and society by limiting overall welfare and accessibility to goods. He aims to provide a clear understanding of these economic principles for legislators and the public, driving home the message that protectionist policies do more harm than good. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46625/46625-h/images/cover-page.jpg fr Economics HB Text FR Politique FR Sciences et Techniques Browsing: Economics 1188930 1188939 2024-09-19T12:38:47.167195 2023-09-20T08:44:17.518228 text/html text/html 1195513 2014-08-19T14:07:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 503004 2014-08-19T14:07:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 541756 2024-09-19T12:39:03.053067 application/epub+zip 556256 2024-09-19T12:38:49.677135 application/epub+zip 510748 2024-09-19T12:38:48.403182 application/epub+zip 906177 2024-09-19T12:39:12.409056 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 802149 2024-09-19T12:39:01.411081 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 757033 2022-09-21T07:58:21.833025 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1073601 1073324 2024-09-19T12:38:43.980196 2023-09-20T08:44:14.495207 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1065976 2014-08-19T14:07:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 388952 2014-08-19T14:07:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19482 2024-09-19T12:39:12.572022 application/rdf+xml 9097 2024-09-19T12:38:48.552176 image/jpeg 1676 2024-09-19T12:38:48.477154 image/jpeg 509408 2024-09-19T12:38:47.271146 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia