David Gordon

David Gordon

David Gordon is Senior Fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute. He was educated at UCLA, where he earned his PhD in history. He is the author of Resurrecting Economics, An Introduction to Economic Reasoning, An Austro-Libertarian View (three volumes), and Resurrecting Marx He is also editor of Secession, State, and Liberty and coeditor of H.B. Acton’s Morals of Markets and Other Essays.

Dr. Gordon is the editor of the  Mises Review and the Journal of Libertarian Studies, and a contributor to such journals as Analysis, the International Philosophic Quarterly, the Philosophical Quarterly, the Journal of Libertarian Studies, and the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics.

Latest work

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Rebellion: How Antiliberalism Is Tearing America Apart—Again by Robert Kagan Alfred A. Knopf, 2024; 243 pp. Robert Kagan, a senior fellow of the Brookings Institution, has acquired over several...
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Life after Capitalism: The Meaning of Wealth, the Future of the Economy, and the Time Theory of Money by George Gilder Regnery Gateway, 2023; 212 pp. George Gilder looks at things in an original way, but this is not always a virtue. There is much
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How Nations Escape Poverty: Vietnam, Poland, and the Origins of Prosperity by Rainer Zitelmann Encounter Books, 2024; xiii + 212 pp. Rainer Zitelmann has a well-deserved reputation as a defender of the free market; few, if any, can match his immense