Free trade: the necessary foundation for world peace.

From: National Review | Date: July 4, 1986| Author: Williamson, Chilton | Copyright information

FREE TRADE: The Necessary Foundation for World Peace (Foundation for Economic Education, Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y. 10533; $5.95), edited by Joan Kennedy Taylor, is a timely, and for the most part interesting, collection of essays dating from as early as 1847 and as late as 1985, marred here and there by an excessive intellectual stringency (as in Ludwig von Mises' statement that "What generates war is the economic philosophy almost universally espoused today by governments and pol...