Books to support FTI’s effort
Required readings (any three of these five)
- The Constitution of Liberty by F.A. Hayek
- Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman
- Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal by Ayn Rand, Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan and Robert Hessen
- The Ultimate Resource II by Julian Simon
- Breaking Free of Nehru by Sanjeev Sabhlok
Principles of the Freedom Team
While a 'principles' document will be created for this effort in due course, the following links are provided in the meanwhile.
- The Basic Principles of FTI
- Our Freedom: Our Accountability by Sanjeev Sabhlok (PDF)
- 21 Principles of Swatantra by Swatantra Party (Word doc)
- Assumptions of a liberal -draft
- Ayn Rand's summary of her own views (the 4 points at the bottom of this page: http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=objectivism_intro )
Some other recommended readings
- The Use of Knowledge in Society by Friedrich A. Hayek (PDF)
- The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich A. Hayek (Reader Digest condensed version | artoon version | Condensed version)
- India Unbound by Gurcharan Das
- Capitalism by George Reisman
- On Liberty by John Stuart Mill (Word document)
- The Rise, Decline, and Reemergence of Classical Liberalism by Amy H. Sturgis
- Treatise on Government by John Locke (Word document)
- Letter on Locke by Voltaire (Word document)
- The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith (Word document)
- Reflections on the Revolution in France by Edmund Burke (Word document)
- Soul of liberalism by James Buchanan (PDF)
- The Law by Frédéric Bastiat
- Liberalism by Ludwig Von Mises
- Good to Great by Jim Collins
- Book in progress: The Discovery of Freedom by Sanjeev Sabhlok
Textbooks
- (Economics) Microeconomics and Behavior, by Robert H. Frank, Cornell University
- (Public choice) Democracy and Welfare Economics by Hans van den Doel and Ben van Velthoven





