{"product_id":"the-law-hardcover","title":"The Law - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrederic Bastiat\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA concise and powerful defense of individual liberty, property rights, and the proper role of government in a free society.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In \u003cem\u003eThe Law\u003c\/em\u003e, French economist and political thinker Frédéric Bastiat presents one of the most influential arguments for limited government ever written. First published in 1850, the work examines the fundamental purpose of law and argues that its rightful function is the protection of life, liberty, and property. When law is used for any other purpose-particularly to redistribute wealth or impose the will of one group upon another-Bastiat contends that it becomes an instrument of injustice rather than justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWriting during a period of political upheaval in nineteenth-century France, Bastiat critiques what he calls \"legal plunder,\" the misuse of the legal system to benefit some citizens at the expense of others. Through clear reasoning and forceful prose, he defends the principles of voluntary exchange, individual responsibility, and economic freedom as the foundations of a just social order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough brief in length, \u003cem\u003eThe Law\u003c\/em\u003e has had a lasting influence on debates about political economy and public policy. It remains one of the most widely read and discussed essays on liberty, government authority, and the ethical foundations of law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47788551536825,"sku":"9781515430933","price":46.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/4309\/4713\/files\/1ujBcQ068B9781515430933.webp?v=1783834138","url":"https:\/\/thoobo.com\/products\/the-law-hardcover","provider":"Thoobo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}