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Albert Jay Nock

Albert Jay Nock was an American journalist/essayist. He was primarily a social critic, penning works opposing centralization, regulation, the income tax, and mandatory education. Today, he is seen as a major influence on the modern American libertarian movement.

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American journalist (1870-1945)

Born 13 October 1870
Died 19 August 1945

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  • Cover of: Our enemy, the State.

    Cover of edition ourenemystate00nockrich Cover of edition ourenemystatealb0000nock First published in 1935 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Jefferson.: Introd. by Merrill D. Peterson.

    First published in 1926 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Memoirs of a superfluous man.

    First published in 1943 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Our Enemy, the State

    First published in 1984 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The myth of a guilty nation

    Cover of edition mythofguiltynati00nock Cover of edition mythofguiltynati00nock_0 Cover of edition mythguiltynation00nock First published in 1922 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The theory of education in the United States.

    First published in 1932 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Free speech and plain language.

    First published in 1937 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: On doing the right thing: and other essays.

    First published in 1928 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Snoring as a fine art: and twelve other essays.

    First published in 1958 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: World scouts

    First published in 1912 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Jefferson

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  • Cover of: Henry George: an essay

    First published in 1939 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Jefferson.

    First published in 1960 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Our enemy, the state.

    First published in 1946 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Selected letters

    First published in 1962 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Memoirs of a superfluous man

    First published in 1964 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The book of journeyman: essays from the New freeman.

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Cogitations from Albert Jay Nock.

    First published in 1970 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The disadvantages of being educated and other essays

    First published in 1996 — 1 edition
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American journalist (1870-1945)

Born 13 October 1870
Died 19 August 1945

Subjects

Biography, Civilization, History, Political science, Presidents, The State, American Authors, American essays, Authors, Authors, French, Authors, biography, Causes, Correspondence, Description and travel, Education, Education, Higher, Educators, Educators, united states, Essays, France, French Authors, Higher Education, Homes and haunts, Intellectual life, Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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United States, Europe, France

People

François Rabelais (ca. 1490-1553?), Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), Albert Jay Nock (1872 or 3-1945), Henry George (1839-1897)

Time

20th century, 16th century, 1918-1932, 1933-1945

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Alternative names

  • Albert J. Nock
  • Nock, Albert Jay.
  • Nock, Albert Jay, 1872 or 3

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 28, 2016 Edited by netoholic Edited without comment.
April 28, 2016 Edited by netoholic Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import