Leonard P. Liggio

Leonard Liggio was a classical liberal author, research professor of law at George Mason University, and executive vice president of the Atlas Network in Fairfax, Virginia, US.

Articles

Charles Dunoyer and French Classical Liberalism

10/31/2022 Journal of Libertarian Studies Leonard P. Liggio

(Barthelemy) Charles (Pierre Joseph) Dunoyer (1786–1862) was born on May 20, 1786 at Carennac in ancient Turenne (Quercy, Cahorsin), the present-day Lot. His father, Jean-Jacques- Philippe Dunoyer...

Murray Rothbard and Jacksonian Banking

04/16/2018 Mises Wire Leonard P. Liggio

Murray N. Rothbard was the consummate scholar in several fields. From my first meeting with Murray Rothbard, attending Ludwig von Mises seminar at New York University, more than forty years before the...

First Thoughts on the Announcement of the Death of Bernard Fall

08/08/2014 Left and Right Leonard P. Liggio

Like many who came to political consciousness during the second world war, Bernard Fall possessed a sixth sense about political issues. But in the case of Fall this sense was enriched by his seizing...

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Media

The Hard Money Issue in American Political History

01/07/2009 Leonard P. Liggio

Recorded in Houston, Texas; October 27, 1984.

The Political Constituencies for Gold

01/07/2009 Leonard P. Liggio

Presented at the Mises Institute’s first conference, November 16-17, 1983; in Washington, DC.

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