Murray Rothbard

Murray Rothbard (1926-1995) was an american economist belonging to Austrian School of Economics , who, among other things, renewed anarcho-capitalism.

Rothbard was not only an economic theorist, but an economic historian of considerable stature. He is one of the few economic authors who have studied and presented the pre-Smithian economic schools, such as the scholastics and the physiocrats.

His books include "Man, Economy and the State", Power and Market, America's Great Depression

See also:

• "Murray N. Rothbard: A Legacy of Liberty (http://www.rothbard.org/mnr.asp)" by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. (http://www.lewrockwell.com/)
• "Why anarcho-capitalism is a non-starter (http://www.khcc.org.uk/la/FL-1-2-2.pdf)", a criticism of Rothbard by Geoffrey Sampson
• BlackCrayon.com: People: Murray Rothbard (http://www.blackcrayon.com/people/rothbard/)