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Study Guides on Images of Liberty and Power

This is a series of study guides on one or more images which deal with the issues of liberty and power. They provide a copy of the image, some discussion of the historical context, a description of what is in the image, an analysis of its content and meaning, and links to further readings on the topic. They are in the form of a PDF of a slide show which can be used in the class room for further study and examination.

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Cours d’Economie Politique

A 2 volume textbook on classical liberal political economy written by one of the leaders of the French laissez-faire school. It was written when Molinari was in exile in Belgium following the 1848 Revolution.

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The League. (1843-1846).

The organ of the National Anti-Corn-Law League was based in London and appeared between 1843 and 1846. It closed when the League achieved its goal of abolishing the Corn Laws in 1846. It was perhaps the first lobby group to use modern media methods to achieve its ends. It is not clear what the volume numbering of the series is. They are presented here in yearly installments.

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The Dialogues of Plato, in 5 vols (Jowett ed.)

A 5 volume edition of Plato by the great English Victorian Greek scholar, Benjamin Jowett. The scholarly apparatus is immense and detailed. The online version preserves the marginal comments of the printed edition and has links to all the notes and comments provided by Jowett.

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