# Ep. 50: Social Class and State Power (with David M. Hart) **URL:** **By** Anthony Comegna **Published:** April 17, 2018 --- David M. Hart joins us to discuss his latest book, [Social Class and State Power](https://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9783319648934). David M. Hart is the Director of Liberty Fund’s Online Library of Liberty. His latest book, Social Class and State Power, is a reader in libertarian class theory including documents from Richard Overton in the English Civil Wars all the way down to[ Libertarianism.org](http://libertarianism.org/) contributor Roderick Long. ## Further Reading: [Hart, Chartier, Kenyon, and Long (eds.), Social Class and State Power: Exploring an Alternative Radical Tradition, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.](https://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9783319648934) [David Hart, ed. Tracts on Liberty by the Levellers and their Critics (1638-1660), 7 Vols. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund. 2014.](http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/hart-tracts-on-liberty-by-the-levellers-and-their-critics-1638-1660-7-vols) [John Wade, The Extraordinary Black Book: An Exposition of Abuses in Church and State, Courts of Law, Representation, Municipal and Corporate Bodies; with a Precis of the House of Commons, Past, Present, and to Come. London: Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange. 1832. Republished by Liberty Fund.](http://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/wade-extraordinary-black-book-an-exposition-of-abuses-in-church-and-state-1832) Music by Kai Engel