 | The Wealth of Nations: Books I-III by Adam Smith
Buy new: £6.96 / Used from: £1.68 Paradoxically a great influence on Karl Marx.
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 | The Wealth of Nations: IV-V by Adam Smith
Buy new: £6.96 / Used from: £5.22 And now they've put him on a £20 note.
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 | The Road to Serfdom (Routledge Classics) by F.A. Hayek
Buy new: £9.56 / Used from: £6.50 Persuasive argument against totalitarianism (as if we needed one!) and for the free market.
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 | Anarchy, State and Utopia by Robert Nozick
Buy new: £18.15 / Used from: £15.00 Libertarianism taken very far. Excellently written.
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 | The Prince (Oxford World's Classics) by Niccolò Machiavelli
Buy used from: £0.98 He wasn't just a nasty piece of work.
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 | The Open Society and Its Enemies: Volume 1 (Routledge Classics): Vol 1 by Karl Popper
Buy new: £9.55 / Used from: £7.00 You'll never see Plato in the same light again. Or Heraclitus come to that.
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 | The Open Society and Its Enemies: Volume 2 (Routledge Classics S.) by Karl Popper
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £5.75 Hegel and Marx under attack.
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 | The Poverty of Historicism (Routledge Classics) by Karl Popper
Buy new: £8.01 / Used from: £6.00 A summary of the central argument of the last two.
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 | Political Writings by David Hume
Buy new: £8.06 / Used from: £2.40 I prefer the philosophical writings,but good anyway.
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 | The Virtue of Selfishness (Signet) by Ayn Rand
Buy used from: £1.24 I still think it's a vice.
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Buy used from: £7.83 Good film though.
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 | Juliette by Marquis de Sade
Buy new: £10.68 / Used from: £15.71 Perhaps this doesn't belong here. Tedious and slightly mad.
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 | The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama
Buy new: £10.27 / Used from: £7.29 Right wing Hegelianism reinvented, repackaged and sold as insight.
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 | Leviathan (Oxford World's Classics) by Thomas Hobbes
Buy used from: £3.25 A classic. For all those who understand life as a war of all against all.
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 | Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman
Buy new: £8.38 / Used from: £6.43 An economist. He understands human motivation from an economic point of view. I hope there is more to it than that.
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 | Individualism and Economic Order by FA Hayek
Buy new: £11.26 / Used from: £5.64 Hayek again, more of the same.
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 | The Downing Street Years by Margaret Thatcher
Buy used from: £1.90 I haven't read this, though I really tried once.
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 | The West and the Rest: Globalization and the Terrorist Threat (Continuum Compact) by Roger Scruton
Buy used from: £1.69 Scruton writes well and is convincing.
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 | The Meaning of Conservatism by Roger Scruton
Buy new: £20.70 / Used from: £15.00 Ditto.
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 | The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
Buy used from: £22.49 I still hear people (mis)using Darwin as a justification for free market capitalism.
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 | Twilight of Idols and Anti-Christ (Penguin Classics) by Friedrich Nietzsche
Buy new: £5.21 / Used from: £1.98 Nietzsche was certainly anti-socialist, but he considered himself apolitical.
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 | Question Concerning Technology and Other Essays by Martin Heidegger
Buy used from: £4.55 I think the same is true of Heidegger, then he joined the Nazi party.
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 | Constitution of Liberty (Routledge Classics) by F.A. Hayek
Buy new: £11.69 / Used from: £9.54 Again.
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 | The Lesson of This Century: With Two Talks on Freedom and the Democratic State by Karl Popper
Buy new: £17.09 / Used from: £4.22 Popper was a genius.
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 | Perpetual Peace by Immanuel Kant
Buy new: £6.06 / Used from: £4.15 So was Kant, though I'm not at all sure he belongs on the right. Oh well.
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