Natural Right, Providence, and Order: Frédéric Bastiat's Laissez-Faire
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1145-6396
DOI: 10.2202/1145-6396.1020