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Projects
Books
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The Triumph of Spirit: Science, Theism and the Culture of Liberty, by Robert H. Nelson
The New Holy Wars: Economic Religion vs. Environmental Religion in Contemporary America, by Robert H. Nelson
Race and Liberty in America: The Essential Reader, edited by Jonathan Bean
The Decline of American Liberalism, by Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr., with a foreword by Robert Higgs
The Challenge of Liberty: Classical Liberalism Today, edited by Robert Higgs and Carl P. Close
Reclaiming the American Revolution: The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and Their Legacy, by William J. Watkins Jr., with a foreword by Richard N. Rosenfeld
Against Leviathan: Government Power and a Free Society, by Robert Higgs
Writing Off Ideas: Taxation, Foundations, and Philanthropy in America, by Randall G. Holcombe
The Diversity Myth: Multiculturalism and Political Intolerance on Campus, by David O. Sacks and Peter A. Thiel, with a foreword by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Private Rights and Public Illusions, by Tibor R. Machan, with a foreword by Nicholas Rescher
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Articles
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Articles by Jonathan Bean
Articles by Paul A. Cleveland
Articles by Edward Feser
Articles by Robert H. Nelson
Articles by Laurence M. Vance
Articles by Dallas A. Willard
Articles by Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
Articles by José Maria J. Yulo
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Press Releases
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Independent Institute Launches Center on Culture and Civil Society January 12, 2010
New Book Finds Religious Core to Economics, Environmentalism January 11, 2010
New Book Reveals Forgotten Figures of Civil Rights Movement June 30, 2009
The Decline of American Liberalism March 16, 2009
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Events
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A Gala for Liberty: The Independent Institute’s Gala Reception and Dinner: Presentation of the Alexis de Tocqueville Award (9/16/08)
Why Are Politicians Always Trying to Scare Us? (12/6/07)
P.J. O’Rourke “On the Wealth of Nations” (2/9/07)
The 2006 Thomas S. Szasz Awards and An Evening With Robert Higgs (12/6/06)
Is White Guilt Destroying the Promise of Civil Rights? (5/9/06)
Against Leviathan: Government Power and a Free Society (9/29/04)
The Promised Land of the Free (3/9/04)
Confessions of a Media Maverick: Exposing Hucksters, Cheats and Scam Artists (1/30/04)
The Real Abraham Lincoln: A Debate (5/7/02)
Conning Americans: How Politicians Create Dependence on Government (2/13/02)
Why Freedom Matters More Than Ever (12/4/01)
Truth and Propaganda in Politically Correct America (8/14/01)
Friedrich Hayek and the Future of Liberty (5/16/01)
Losing the Race? Black Progress, Freedom, and Independence (3/20/01)
The American Revolution and the Legacy of Liberty (9/7/00)
Affirmative Action: Pro and Con (4/25/00)
Freedom, Terror, and Falsehoods: Lessons from the Twentieth Century (1/19/00)
Liberty and the Failures of Government (7/20/99)
Tiananmen Square: Ten Years Later (6/16/99)
Why Freedom? (3/31/99)
Justice, Natural Rights and the Rule of Law (3/9/99)
The New Betrayal of Black Freedom in America (2/24/99)
Dinner to Honor Sir John Marks Templeton (10/1/98)
What It Means to Be a Libertarian (1/28/97)
Simple Rules for Open Markets (5/6/96)
The End of Racism: New Prospects for a Color-Blind Society (10/5/95)
Freedom, Welfare and Dystopia (7/27/94)
Recapturing the Spirit of Enterprise (2/24/94)
Hollywood’s Three Big Lies About Media and Society (12/8/93)
National Dinner to Honor Robert A. Conquest (7/7/92)
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Other Resources (archives of articles and studies)
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Civil Liberties/Human Rights
Collectivism
Culture/Society
Free Speech
Freedom
Political Ideology and Philosophy
Property Rights
Religion
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