Bastiat's Collected Sophisms:
Economic and Political

   

[Created: 13 June, 2024]
[Updated: 8 July, 2024]

Introduction

We have collected here all the so-called"sophisms" which Bastiat wrote.

See the following for further information

Key:

  • Journals, Magazines, and Books
    • OC = Oeuvres complètes (OC1, OC2, OC4, OC7)
    • CW = Liberty Fund's edition of "The Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat" (CW1, CW2, and CW3)
    • SE1 and ES1 = the first collection of essays published under the title of "Sophismes économiques. Séries II" (French version) or "Economic Sophismes" (English) in early 1848
    • SE2 and ES2 = the second collection of essays published under the title of "Sophismes économiques" (French version) or "Economic Sophismes" (English)
    • ES3 = the third collection of sophisms m ade for Liberty Fund's CW3
    • ES1.01 = the 1st chapter of the first published collection of "Economic Sophismes"
    • CQV = Ce qu’on voit et ce qu’on ne voit pas
    • WS (or WSNS) What is seen and what is not seen
    • JB = Jacques Bonhomme
    • JDD = Journal des Débats
    • JDE = Journal des Économistes
    • LE = Le Libre-Échange
    • RF = La République française
  • Format of the Sophisms
    • A = direct appeals to the workers and citizens
    • D = dialog or constructed conversational form
    • EF = economic tales or fables
    • FP = formal or academic prose
    • IP = informal or more conversational prose
    • P = letters or petitions to government officials
  • Other Abbreviations
    • ES = economc sophism
    • PS = politicsal sophism
    • T.123 = text ID number in the main listing of hius works

Note: Clicking on the headings of the table below will sort the table accordingly. A second click will reverse the order.

 


 

Texts in the Collection

 

  ID DATE ES ID TITLE SOURCE FORMAT ONLINE LINK LF ED.
  T.022 1845.00 PS01

"Les élections. Dialogue entre un profond Publiciste et un Campagnard" (The Elections. A Dialog between a deep-thinking Supporter and a Countryman)

No date given, but mentions King and Chamber of Peers so pre-Feb. 1848; calls this a "sophism" so possibly 1845 when he began writing sophisms in earnest

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D OC7.68, pp. [HTML] CW1, p. 404-9
  T.317 1845.03 ES1.000 "Introduction and Postscript to Economic Sophisms" Journal des Économistes, April 1845, T.11, no. 41, pp. 1, 16. Dated Mugron March, 1845. Written only for JDE article. New expanded Introduction and Conclusion written for the book ES1 in November, 1845. Not in OC. Not in CW3. FP JDE [facs. PDF] n.a.
  T.024 1845.04.15 ES1.01 "Abondance, disette" (Economic Sophisms: I Abundance and Scarcity) Journal des Économistes, April 1845, T.11, no. 41, p. 1-8; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 1, pp. 6-18 IP JDE [facs. PDF];
SE1 1, pp. 6-18 [HTML]
OC4.1.1, pp. 5-14 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.01, pp. 7-15
  T.025 1845.04.15 ES1.02 "Obstacle, cause" (Economic Sophisms: II Obstacle and Cause) Journal des Économistes, April 1845, T.11, no. 41, p. 8-10; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 2, pp. 19-23 IP JDE [facs. PDF];
SE1 2, pp. 19-23 [HTML]
OC4.1.2, pp. 15-18 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.02, pp. 15-18
  T.026 1845.04.15 ES1.03 "Effort, résultat" (Economic Sophisms: III Effort and Result) Journal des Économistes, April 1845, T.11,no. 41, p. 10-16; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 3, pp. 24-34 IP JDE [facs. PDF] ;
SE1 3, pp. 24-34 [HTML]
OC4.1.3, pp. 19-27 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.03, pp. 18-24
  T.029 1845.07.15 ES1.04 "Egaliser les conditions de production" (Economic Sophisms (cont): IV Equalizing the Conditions of Production) Journal des Économistes, July 1845, T.11, no. 44, p. 345-56; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 4, pp. 35-57 IP JDE [facs. PDF];
SE1 4, pp. 35-57 [HTML]
OC4.1.4, pp. 27-45 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.04, pp. 25-39
  T.030 1845.07.15 ES1.05 "Nos produits sont grevés de taxes" (Economic Sophisms (cont.): V Our Products are weighed down with Taxes) Journal des Économistes, July 1845, T.11, no. 44, p. 356-60; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 5, pp. 58-65 IP JDE [facs. PDF];
SE1 5, pp. 58-65 [HTML]
OC4.1.5, pp. 46-52 [HTML]
CW3 ES10.5, pp. 39-44
  T.032 1845.10.15 ES1.06 "Balance du commerce" (Economic Sophisms (cont.): VI. The Balance of Trade) Journal des Économistes, Oct. 1845, T.12, no. 47, p. 201-04; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 6, pp. 66-71 IP JDE [facs. PDF] ;
SE1 6, pp. 66-71 [HTML]
OC4.6, pp. 52-57 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.6, pp. 44-490
  T.033 1845.10.15 ES1.07 "Pétition des fabricants de chandelles, etc." (Economic Sophisms (cont.): VII. Petition by the Manufacturers of Candles, etc.) Journal des Économistes, Oct. 1845, T.12, no. 47, p. 204-07; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 7, pp. 72-78 P JDE [facs. PDF];
SE1 7, pp. 72-78 [HTML]
OC4.7, pp. 57-62 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.07, pp. 49-53
  T.034 1845.10.15 ES1.08 "Droits différentiels" (Economic Sophisms (cont.): VIII. Differential Duties) Journal des Économistes, Oct. 1845, T.12, no. 47, p. 207-08; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 8, pp. 79-80 EF JDE [facs. PDF];
SE1 8, pp. 79-80 [HTML]
OC4.8, pp. 62-63 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.08, pp. 53-54
  T.035 1845.10.15 ES1.09 "Immense découverte!!!" (Economic Sophisms (cont.): IX. An immense Discovery!!!) Journal des Économistes, Oct. 1845, T.12, no. 47, p. 208-11; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 9, pp. 81-85 IP JDE [facs. PDF];
SE1 9, pp. 81-85 [HTML]
OC4.9, pp. 63-67 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.09, pp. 54-57
  T.036 1845.10.15 ES1.10 "Réciprocité" (Economic Sophisms (cont.): X. Reciprocity) Journal des Économistes, Oct. 1845, T.12, no. 47, p. 211; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 10, pp. 86-90 EF JDE [facs. PDF];
SE1 10, pp. 86-90 [HTML]
OC4.10, pp. 67-70 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.10, pp. 57-60
  T.037 1845.10.15 ES1.11 "Prix absolus" (Economic Sophisms (cont.): XI. Nominal Prices) Journal des Économistes, Oct. 1845, T.12, no. 47, p. 213-15 (this chapter was originally numbered XII in the JDE but became chapter XI in the book version of Economic Sophisms and incorporated chapter XI. "Stulta et Puera", from the JDE version p. 211-12; also Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 11, pp. 81-95 IP JDE [facs. PDF];
SE1 11, pp. 81-95 [HTML]
OC4.11, pp. 70-74 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.11, pp. 61-64
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.00 "Introduction" Sophismes économiques (1846), "Introduction", pp. 1-5 FP SE1, Intro, pp. 1-5 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 1-5 [HTML]
CW3 ES1, pp. 3-6
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.12 "La protection élève-t-elle le taux des salaires?" (Does Protection increase the Rate of Pay?) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 12, pp. 96-192
[no date given] [1st published in book c.1845].
A SE1 12, pp. 96-192 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 74-79 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.12, pp. 64-69
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.13 "Théorie, Pratique" (Theory and Practice) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 13, pp. 103-111
[no date given] [1st published in book c.1845]
D SE1 13, pp. 103-111 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 79-86 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.13, pp. 69-75
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.14 "Conflit de principes" (A Conflict of Principles) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 14, pp. 112-115
[no date given] [1st published in book c.1845]
IP

SE1 14, pp. 112-115 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 86-90 [HTML]

CW3 ES1.14, pp. 75-78
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.15 "Encore la réciprocité" (More Reciprocity) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 15, pp. 117-119
[no date given] [1st published in book c.1845]
IP SE1 15, pp. 117-119 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 90-92 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.15, pp. 78-79
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.16 "Les fleuves obstrués plaidant pour les prohibitionistes" (Blocked Rivers pleading in favor of the Prohibitionists) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 16, pp. 120-121
[no date given] [1st published in book c.1845]
D SE1 16, pp. 120-121 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 92-93 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.16, pp. 80-81
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.17 "Un chemin de fer négatif" (A Negative Railway) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 17, pp. 122-123
[no date given] [1st published in book c.1845]
IP SE1 17, pp. 122-123 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 93-94 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.17, pp. 81-83
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.18 "Il n'y a pas de principes absolus" (There are no Absolute Principles) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 18, pp. 124-127
[no date given] [1st published in book c.1845]
IP SE1 18, pp. 124-127 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 94-97 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.18, pp. 83-85
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.19 "Indépendance nationale" (National Independence) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 19, pp. 128-131
[no date given] [1st published in book c.1845]
IP SE1 19, pp. 128-131 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 97-99 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.19, pp. 85-87
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.20 "Travail humain, travail national" (Human Labor and Domestic Labor) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 20, pp. 132-138
[no date given] [1st published in book]
IP SE1 20, pp. 132-138 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 100-5 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.20, pp. 88-92
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.21 "Matières premières" (Raw Materials) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 21, pp. 139-151
[no date given] [1st published in book c.1845]
D SE1 21, pp. 139-151 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 105-15 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.21, pp. 92-10
  T.042 1845.12 ES1.22 "Métaphores" (Metaphors) Sophismes économiques (1846), chap. 22, pp. 152-156
[no date given] [1st published in book c.1845]
IP SE1 22, pp. 152-156 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 115-19 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.22, pp. 100-03
  T.042 1845.11.02 ES1.23 "Conclusion" Sophismes économiques (1846), "Conclusion", pp. 157-164. Dated "Mugron, 2 November, 1845". 1st published in book c. 1845. FP SE1, Concl., pp. 157-164 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 119-26 [HTML]
CW3 ES1.23, pp. 104-10
  T.042 1846.01 ES1 Sophismes économiques (Economic Sophisms. First Series) (1846) Sophismes économiques. Première série (Paris: Guillaumin, 1846) (Economic Sophisms. First Series). Comprising articles published in the Journal des économistes, April, July, Oct. 1845 and other material. Conclusion is dated "Mugron, 2 Nov., 1845". Published in Paris, by Guillaumin, in Jan. 1846. A number of chapters were not published previously (see below for details). Collection Book facs. PDF: [B&W ] and [colour];
OC4, pp. 1-126 [HTML];
Book [HTML];
my 2 vols. in 1 version (1846 and 1848 ed). [HTML]
CW3 ES1; Book pp. 3-110
  T.043 1846.01.15 ES2.09 "Le vol à la prime" (Theft by Subsidy) Journal des Économistes, Jan. 1846, T. XIII, no. 50, pp. 115-120; also Sophismes économiques II. (1848), chap. 9, pp. 82-92 D JDE [facs. PDF] ;
SE2 9, pp. 82-92 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 189-98 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.09, pp. 170-179
  T.065 1846.05.15 ES2.12 "Le sel, la poste et la douane" (Salt, the Mail, and the Customs Service) Journal des Économistes, May 1846, T. XIV, no. 54, pp. 142-152; also Sophismes économiques II. (1848), chap. 12., pp. 112-133 D JDE [facs. PDF];
SE2 12., pp. 112-133 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 213-29 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.12, pp. 198-214
  T.078 1846.09.18 ES2.06 "Aux artisans et aux ouvriers" (To Artisans and Workers) Le Courrier français, 18 Sept. 1846; also Sophismes économiques II. (1848), chap. 6, pp. 59-71 A SE2 6, pp. 59-71 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 173-82 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.6, pp. 155-163
  T.088 1846.12.06 ES2.08 "Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc" Le Libre-Échange, 6 Dec. 1846, no. 2, p. 11; also Sophismes économiques II. (1848), chap. 8, pp. 79-81 IP LE [facs. PDF]
SE2,8, pp. 79-81 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 187-89 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.8, pp. 168-69
  T.090 1846.12.13 ES2.16 "La main droite et la main gauche" (The Right Hand and the Left Hand) Le Libre-Échange, 13 Dec. 1846, no. 3, p. 24;also Sophismes économiques II. (1848), chap. 16, pp. 172-181 P LE [facs. PDF]
SE2 16, pp. 172-181 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 258-65 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.16, pp. 140-48
  T.094 1846.12.27 ES3.01 "Recettes protectionnistes" (Recipes for Protectionism) Le Libre-Échange, 27 Dec. 1846, no. 5, p. 40 P LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.53, pp. 358-63 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.01, pp. 257-61
  T.097 1847.00 ES3.14 "Anglomanie, Anglophobie" (Anglomania, Anglophobia) A sketch from 1847. The editor Paillottet says that it was intended to part of SE2. FP OC7.74, pp. 309-27 [HTML] CW3 ES3.14, pp. 327-41
  T.095 1847.00 ES3.17 "Le petit manuel du consommateur ou de tout le monde" (A Little Manual for Consumers, in other words for Everyone) An unpublished draft IP OC2.61, pp. 409-15 [HTML] CW3 ES3.17, pp. 350-55
  T.096 1847.00 ES3.16 "Midi à quatorze heures" (Making a Mountain out of a Mole Hill) an unpublished outline from 1847 D OC2.60, pp. 400-09 [HTML] CW3 ES3.16, pp. 343-50
  T.099 1847.00 ES3.15 "Le profit de l’un est le dommage de l’autre" (One Man’s gain is another Man’s Loss) no date given but probably 1847 FP OC7.75, pp. 327-28 [HTML] CW3 ES3.15, pp. 341-43
  T.102 1847.01.17 ES2.11 "L’utopiste" (The Utopian) Le Libre-Échange, 17 Jan. 1847, no. 8, pp. 63-64; also Sophismes économiques II. (1848), chap. 11, pp. 101-111 D LE [facs. PDF]
SE2 11, pp. 101-111 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 203-12 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.11, pp. 187-98
  T.109 1847.02.07 ES3.02 "Deux principes: le but du travail et de la production" (Two Principles: The Goal of Work and of Production) Le Libre-Échange, 7 Feb. 1847, no. 11, p. 88 D LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.54, pp. 363-70 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.02, pp. 261-68
  T.110 1847.02.14 ES2.17 "Domination par le travail" (Domination through Work) Le Libre-Échange, 14 Feb. 1847, no. 12, pp. 93-94; also Sophismes économiques II. (1848), chap. 17, pp. 182-190 IP LE [facs. PDF]
SE2 17, pp. 182-190 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 265-71 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.17, pp. 248-53
  T.117 1847.03.21 ES2.14 "Autre chose" (Something Else) Le Libre-Échange, 21 March 1847, no. 17, pp. 135-36; also Sophismes économiques II. (1848), chap. 14, pp. 150-162 EF LE [facs. PDF]
SE2 14, pp. 150-162 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 241-51 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.14, pp. 226-34
  T.123 1847.04.25 ES2.15 "Le petit arsenal du libre-échangiste" (The Free Trader’s Little Arsensal) Le Libre-Échange, 25 April 1847, no. 22, pp. 175-76. Also published as a stand alone pamphlet - Frédéric Bastiat, Le Petit Arsenal du Libre-Échange (impr. de E. Crugy, 1847). Also Sophismes économiques II. (1848), chap. 15, pp. 163-171 D LE [facs. PDF]
SE2 15, pp. 163-171 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 251-57 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.15, pp. 234-40
  T.125 1847.05.02 ES3.03 "La logique de M. Cunin-Gridaine" (Mr. Cunin-Gridaine's Logic) Le Libre-Échange, 2 May 1847, no. 23, p. 184 IP LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.55, pp. 370-73 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.03, pp. 268-71
  T.128 1847.05.09 ES3.04 "Un profit contre deux pertes" (One Profit against Two Losses) Le Libre-Échange, 9 May 1847, no. 24, p. 192 D LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.57, pp. 377-84 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.04, pp. 271-76
  T.129 1847.05.23 ES3.06 "Peuple et bourgeoisie" (The People and the Bourgeoisie) Le Libre-Échange, 23 May 1847, no. 26, p. 202 IP LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.51, pp. 348-55 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.06, pp. 281-87
  T.130 1847.05.23 ES3.05 "De la modération" (On Moderation) Le Libre-Échange, 23 May 1847, no. 26, p. 201 IP LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.50, pp. 343-48 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.05, pp. 277-81
  T.131 1847.05.30 ES3.07 "Deux pertes contre un profit. À M. Arago, de l’Académie des Sciences" (Two Losses against One Profit) Le Libre-Échange, 30 May 1847, no. 27, pp. 215-16 IP LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.58, pp. 384-91 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.07, pp. 287-93
  T.133 1847.06.?? PS02 "Sophismes électoraux" (Electoral Sophisms) Mentions Maynooth bill (fn. 2, p. 402) so after 1845; also mention ed in "The Tax Collector" ES2.10 (late 1847??) also mentions General standing for election FP OC7.67, pp. 271-80 [HTML] CW1, p. 397-404
  T.137 1847.06.20 ES3.13 "La peur d’un mot" (The Fear of a Word) Le Libre-Échange, 20 June, 1847, no. 30, pp. 239-40 D LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.59, pp. 392-400 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.13, pp. 318-27
  T.138 1847.06.20 ES3.08 "L’économie politique des généraux" (Political Economy of the Generals) Le Libre-Échange, 20 June 1847, no. 30, p. 234 IP LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.52, pp. 355-58 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.08, pp. 293-96
  T.144 1847.07.25 ES2.05 "Cherté, bon marché" (High Prices and Low Prices) Le Libre-Échange, 25 July 1847, no. 35, pp. 273-74; also Sophismes économiques II. (1848), chap. 5, pp. 49-58 IP LE [facs. PDF]
SE2 5, pp. 49-58 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 163-73 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.05, pp. 146-54
  T.150 1847.09.05 ES3.09 "Remonstrance" (A Complaint) Le Libre-Échange, 5 Sept. 1847, no. 41, p. 328 P LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.62, pp. 415-18 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.09, pp. 296-99
  T.154 1847.11.07 ES3.10 "Association espagnole pour la défense du travail national" (The Spanish Association for the Defense of National Employment) Le Libre-Échange, 7 Nov. 1847, no. 50, p. 404 EF LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.64, pp. 429-35 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.10, pp. 299-305
  T.159 1847.11.28 ES3.11 "Les hommes spéciaux" (The Specialists) Le Libre-Échange, 28 Nov. 1847, no. 1 (2nd year), p. 7 IP LE [facs. PDF]
OC2,56, pp. 373-77 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.11, pp. 305-08
  T.162 1847.12.12 ES3.12 "L’indiscret. - Questions sur les effets des restrictions" (The Man who asked Embarrassing Questions Le Libre-Échange, 12 Dec. 1847, no. 3 (2nd year), p. 20 EF LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.65, pp. 435-46 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.12, pp. 309-18
  T.166 1847.12 ES2.01 "Physiologie de la Spoliation" (The Physiology of Plunder) Sophismes économiques II (1848), chap. 1, pp. 1-27
1 of 7 articles written for ES2 probably during 1847 but not dated or pubished previously.
FP SE2 1, pp. 1-27 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 127-48 [HTML];
CW3 ES2.01, pp. 113-30
  T.166 1847.12 ES2.02 "Deux morales" (Two Moral Philosophies) Sophismes économiques II (1848), chap. 2, pp. 28-38
1 of 7 articles written for ES2 probably during 1847 but not dated or pubished previously.
FP SE2 2, pp. 28-38 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 148-56 [HTML];
CW3 ES2.02, pp. 131-38
  T.166 1847.12 ES2.03 "Les deux haches" (The Two Axes) Sophismes économiques II (1848), chap. 3, pp. 39-43
1 of 7 articles written for ES2 probably during 1847 but not dated or pubished previously.
P SE2 3, pp. 39-43 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 156-59 [HTML];
CW3 ES2.03, pp. 138-42
  T.166 1847.12 ES2.04 "Conseil inférieur du travail)" (The Lower Council of Labor) Sophismes économiques II (1848), chap. 4, pp. 44-48
1 of 7 articles written for ES2 probably during 1847 but not dated or pubished previously.
IP SE2 4, pp. 44-48 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 160-63 [HTML];
CW3 ES2.04, pp. 142-46
  T.166 1847.12 ES2.07 "Conte chinois" (A Chinese Tale) Sophismes économiques II (1848), chap. 7, pp. 72-78
1 of 7 articles written for ES2 probably during 1847 but not dated or pubished previously.
EF SE2 7, pp. 72-78 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 182-87 [HTML];
CW3 ES2.07, pp. 163-67
  T.166 1847.12 ES2.10 "Le percepteur" (The Tax Collector) Sophismes économiques II (1848), chap. 10, pp. 93-100
1 of 7 articles written for ES2 probably during 1847 but not dated or pubished previously.
D SE2 10, pp. 93-100 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 198-203 [HTML];
CW3 ES2.10, pp. 179-87
  T.166 1847.12 ES2.13 "La protection ou les trois Échevins" (Protection, or the Three Municipal Magistrates) Sophismes économiques II (1848), chap. 13, pp. 134-149
1 of 7 articles written for ES2 probably during 1847 but not dated or pubished previously.
EF SE2 13, pp. 134-149 [HTML]
OC4, pp. 229-41 [HTML]
CW3 ES2.13, pp. 214-26
  T.167 1848.00 ES3.25 "Barataria" an unpublished fragment of what was intended as a short pamphlet. 1847 or early 1848 (internal evidence suggests 1848) EF OC7.77, pp. 343-51 [HTML] n.a.
  T.169 1848.01 ES2.000 Sophismes économiques. Deuxième série. (Economic Sophisms. Second Series) (1848) Published in Jan. 1848 from material written and published in 1846 and 1847 (see above).     Collection Book facs. B&W [facs. PDF] and (colour) [facs. PDF] and
Book [HTML];
OC4, pp. 127-271 [HTML];
my 2 vols. in 1 version [HTML]
CW3 ES2
  T.181 1848.02.06 ES3.18 "Le maire d’Énios" (The Mayor of Énios) Le Libre-Échange, 6 Feb. 1848, no. 11 (2nd year), pp. 63-64 EF LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.63, pp. 418-29 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.18, pp. 355-65
  T.184 1848.02.13 ES3.19 "Le sucre antédiluvien" (Antediluvian Sugar) Le Libre-Échange, 13 Feb. 1848, no. 12 (2nd year), p. 68 P LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.66, pp. 446-51 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.19, pp. 365-71
  T.185 1848.02.20 ES3.20 "Monita secreta" Le Libre-Échange, 20 Feb. 1848, no. 13 (2nd year), pp. 75-76 P LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.67, pp. 452-58 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.20, pp. 371-77
  T.201 1848.03.12 ES3.21 "Soulagement immédiat du peuple" (The Immediate Relief of the People) La République française, 12 March 1848, no. 15, p. (??) A RF [PDF via HTML index page]
OC2.68.1, pp. 459-60 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.21, pp. 377-79
  T.202 1848.03.14 ES3.22 "Funeste remède" (A Disastrous Remedy) La République française, 14 March 1848, no. 17, p. 1 A RF [PDF via HTML index page]
OC2.68.2, pp. 460-61 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.22, pp. 379-80
  T.204 1848.03.15 ES3.24 "Funestes illusions" (Disastrous Illusions) Journal des Economistes, 15 March 1848, T. 19, no. 70, pp. 323-33.
The full title is " Les citoyens font vivre l’État. L’État ne peut faire vivre les citoyens" (Citizens make it possible for the state to live. The State cannot make it possible for the citizens to live)
FP JDE facs. PDF];
OC2.70, pp. 466-82 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.24, pp. 384-99
  T.205 1848.03.19 ES3.23 "Circulaires d’un ministère introuvable" (Memos from a Government that is Nowhere to be Found) Le Libre-Échange, 19 March 1848, no. 16 (2nd year), p. 88 P LE [facs. PDF]
OC2.69, pp. 462-65 [HTML]
CW3 ES3.23, pp. 380-83
  T.212 1848.06.11 PS03 "L’État" (The State) Jacques Bonhomme, no. 1, 11-15 June 1848, p. 2 IP JB [facs. PDF] and Image;
OC7.59, pp. 238-40 [HTML]
CW2.8, pp. 105-6
  T.216 1848.06.15 ES3.26 "Une mystification" (A Hoax) Jacques Bonhomme, no. 2, 15-18 June 1848, p. 2 IP JB [facs. PDF] and Image;
OC7.61, pp. 242-44 [HTML]
n.a.
  T.217 1848.06.15 ES3.27 "Prendre cinq et rendre quatre ce n’est pas donner" (Taking Five and giving back Four is not Giving) Jacques Bonhomme, no. 2, 15-18 June 1848, p. 1 IP JB [facs. PDF] and Image;
OC7.60, pp. 240-42 [HTML]
n.a.
  T.218 1848.06.20 ES3.28 "Funeste gradation" (A Dreadful Escalation) Jacques Bonhomme, no. 3, 20-23 June 1848, p. 1 IP JB [facs. PDF] and Image;
OC7.62, pp. 244-46 [HTML]
n.a.
  T.222 1848.09.25 PS04 "L’État" (The State) Journal des Débats, 25 Sept. 1848, pp. 1-2. This is the second expanded edition of this essay ( of three). FP JDD facs. PDF];
OC4, pp. 327-41 [HTML]
CW2, pp. 93-104
  T.320 1849.04.00 PS05 "L’État" (The State) A third, revised and enlarged edition of "The State" was published as an article in Annuaire de l'économie politique et de la statistique pour 1849, par MM. Joseph Garnier et Guillaumin et al. Sixième année (Paris: Guillaumin, 1849), pp. 356-68; and in a pamphlet L'État. Maudit Argent (Paris: Guillaumin, 1849), pp. 5-23. (exact date of publication not known.) FP Annuaire version [facs. PDF] ;
Pamphlet [facs. PDF];
my HTML edition (to come)
CW2.7, pp. 93-104
  T.259 1850.07 WS.000 Ce qu’on voit et ce qu’on ne voit pas (What is seen and what is not seen) (1850) Ce qu'on voit et ce qu'on ne voit pas, ou l'Économie politique en une leçon. Par M. F. Bastiat, Représentant du peuple à l'Assemblée nationale, Membre correspondant de l'Institut (Paris: Guillaumin, 1850). Published as a separate pamphlet. Collection Book [facs. PDF] ; 1850 ed. [HTML];
OC5, pp. 336-92 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 401-52
  T.259 1850.07 WS.00 "Introduction" CQV (July 1850), Introduction, pp. 3-4 FP CQV, pp. 3-4 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 336-337 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 405-7
  T.259 1850.07 WS.01 "La vitre cassée" (The Broken Window) CQV (July 1850), chap. 1, pp. 5-8 EF CQV 1, pp. 5-8 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 337-40 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 405-7
  T.259 1850.07 WS.02 "Le licenciement" (Dismissing Members of the Armed Forces) CQV (July 1850), chap. 2, pp. 9-13 IP CQV 2, pp. 9-13 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 340-43 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 407-10
  T.259 1850.07 WS.03 "L'impôt" (Taxes) CQV (July 1850), chap. 3, pp. 13-18 IP CQV 3, pp. 13-1 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 343-47 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 410-13
  T.259 1850.07 WS.04 "Théâtres. Beaux-arts" (Theatres and the Fine Arts) CQV (July 1850), chap. 4, pp. 18-26 IP CQV 4, pp. 18-26 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 347-53 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 413-18
  T.259 1850.07 WS.05 "Travaux publics" (Public Works) CQV (July 1850), chap. 5, pp. 27-30 IP CQV 5, pp. 27-30 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 353-56 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 419-21
  T.259 1850.07 WS.06 "Les intermédiaires" (The Middlemen) CQV (July 1850), chap. 6, pp. 30-39 IP CQV 6, pp. 30-39 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 356-63 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 422-27
  T.259 1850.07 WS.07 "Restriction" (Trade Restrictions) CQV (July 1850), chap. 7, pp. 40-47 D CQV 7, pp. 40-47 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 363-68 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 427-32
  T.259 1850.07 WS.08 "Les machines" (Machines) CQV (July 1850), chap. 8, pp. 47-55 IP CQV 8, pp. 47-55 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 368-75 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 432-36
  T.259 1850.07 WS.09 "Crédit" (Credit) CQV (July 1850), chap. 9, pp. 56-60 IP CQV 9, pp. 56-60 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 375-78 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 437-39
  T.259 1850.07 WS.10 "L'Algérie" (Algeria) CQV (July 1850), chap. 10, pp. 61-67 IP CQV 10, pp. 61-67 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 379-83 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 439-443
  T.259 1850.07 WS.11 "Epargne et Luxe" (Thrift and Luxury) CQV (July 1850), chap. 11, pp. 67-76 IP CQV 11, pp. 67-76 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 383-90 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 443-49
  T.259 1850.07 WS.12 "Droit au travail, droit au profit" (The Right to Work and the Right to Profit) CQV (July 1850), chap. 12, pp. 76-79 IP CQV 12, pp. 76-79 [HTML]
OC5, pp. 390-92 [HTML]
CW3, pp. 449-52