BLOCK, Walter. Foreword by Murray N. Rothbard. Commentary by F.A. von Hayek. Illustrations by Rodrigues.
Defending the Undefendable.
New York: Fleet Press Corporation , 1976.
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"The people dealt with in this book, though reviled by the media and condemned out of hand by almost everyone, do not violate anyone's rights, so they do not violate basic morality": First edition of Walter Block's Infamous Defending the Undefendable
First edition of American economist Walter Block's controversial book. Octavo, original boards, illustrated. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with a chip to the foot of the spine.
In Defending the Undefendable, American economist Walter Block takes contrarian positions on a range of issues, ultimately asserting that many criminal characters and behaviors are, in actuality, representations of victimless crimes. Including chapters defending the character of blackmailers, slumlords, and male chauvinist pigs, the book was met with mixed reviews
Defending the Undefendable.
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