## Cato Books

#### Find the latest Cato books at [cato​.org/​books](/books)

[![Fighting For The Freedom To Learn-Front Cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2025-10/Fighting%20For%20The%20Freedom%20To%20Learn-Front%20Cover.jpg?itok=EBVFIPka)](https://www.cato.org/books/fighting-freedom-learn) 

##### [ *Fighting for the Freedom to Learn*](/books/fighting-freedom-learn)

*Examining America’s Centuries-Old School Choice Movement* 

[![You Don’t Own Me: Individualism and the Culture of Liberty - Cover Image](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2025-10/You%20Don%27t%20Own%20Me%20_Book%20FC_1.jpg?itok=SNqlM6nQ)](https://www.cato.org/books/you-dont-own-me) 

##### [ *You Don’t Own Me*](/books/you-dont-own-me)

*Individualism and the Culture of Liberty* 

[![Peak Human: What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages book cover. Shows a row of arrowhead, spear tips, and a mouse cursor. ](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2025-05/PeakHuman_FC.jpg?itok=wRD9OytD)](https://www.cato.org/books/peak-human-0) 

##### [ *Peak Human*](/books/peak-human-0)

*What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages* 

[![Reimagining Social Security: Global Lessons For Retirement Policy Changes book cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2025-06/Reimagining%20Social%20Security%20-%20Book%20Cover.jpg?itok=YO1emfP8)](https://www.cato.org/books/reimagining-social-security) 

##### [ *Reimagining Social Security*](/books/reimagining-social-security)

*Global Lessons for Retirement Policy Changes* 

[![A Beginner's Guide to Superabundance: The New Economics of Time Prices](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2025-06/A%20Beginner%27s%20Guide%20to%20Superabundance_PB-v3.png?itok=mNZelEgP)](https://www.cato.org/books/beginners-guide-superabundance) 

##### [ *A Beginner’s Guide to Superabundance*](/books/beginners-guide-superabundance)

*The New Economics of Time Prices* 

[![Crushing Capitalism: How Populist Policies Are Threatening The American Dream book cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2025-06/Crushing%20Capitalism.png?itok=LTfP5bYl)](https://www.cato.org/books/crushing-capitalism) 

##### [ *Crushing Capitalism*](/books/crushing-capitalism)

*How Populist Policies Are Threatening the American Dream* 

[![Your Body, Your Healthcare cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2024-12/your-body-your-healthcare.jpg?itok=qASTcCrU)](https://www.cato.org/books/body-health-care) 

##### [ *Your Body, Your Health Care*](/books/body-health-care)

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##### [ *Beyond the Fourteenth Amendment*](/books/beyond-fourteenth-amendment)

*Protecting the Right to Earn a Living* 

[![Modern Libertariansm book cover featuring illustrations of Goldwater, Rand, Hayek, Friedman, and Hayek](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2025-01/ModernLibertarianism_FC.jpeg?itok=szkh_i6r)](https://www.cato.org/books/modern-libertarianism) 

##### [ *Modern Libertarianism*](/books/modern-libertarianism)

*A Brief History of Classical Liberalism in the United States* 

[![The Libertarian Mind cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2024-06/LIBERTARIAN%20MIND%20Jacket.jpeg?itok=YQv3sO9j)](https://www.cato.org/books/libertarian-mind) 

##### [ *The Libertarian Mind: A Manifesto for Freedom*](/books/libertarian-mind)

[![Human Freedom Index 2025 Cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2025-12/2025-human-freedom-index-cover.png?itok=Dpmk0Tgm)](https://www.cato.org/books/human-freedom-index-2025) 

##### [ *Human Freedom Index 2025*](/books/human-freedom-index-2025)

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##### 2024-2025 

### *[Cato Supreme Court Review](https://www.cato.org/supreme-court-review/2024-2025)*

Edited by Thomas A. Berry, details the latest Supreme Court term’s decisions that either advanced liberty and limited government or were setbacks from a libertarian perspective.

[Read More](https://www.cato.org/supreme-court-review/2024-2025) 

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##### 2024–2025 

### *[The Illustrated Supreme Court Review](https://www.cato.org/publications/illustrated-supreme-court-review-2024-2025)*

In this edition, Cato Institute Constitutional Scholars examine seven of the most impactful cases argued in the 2024–2025 Supreme Court term.

[Read Review](/publications/illustrated-supreme-court-review-2024-2025) 

## Additional Books by Cato Scholars

***The Triumph of Fear: Domestic Surveillance and Political Repression from McKinley to Eisenhower***, written by Patrick Eddington and published by Georgetown University Press, is a history of the rise and expansion of surveillance-enabled political repression in the United States from the 1890s to 1961.

Published by Grupo Planeta, ***En busca de la Libertad. Vida y obra de los próceres liberales de Iberoamérica (In Search of Freedom: The Life and Work of the Liberal Heroes of Latin America)*** by Gabriela Calderón de Burgos tells the story of important classical liberals in Latin American history.

***False Dawn: The New Deal and the Promise of Recovery, 1933–1947***, by George Selgin and published by the University of Chicago Press, was chosen as one of the *Wall Street Journal*’s 10 best books of 2025. It provides a definitive history of the United States’ recovery from the Great Depression and the New Deal’s true part in it.

Jon Hoffman’s ***Islam and Statecraft: Religious Soft Power in the Arab Gulf States***, published by Bloomsbury, offers insight into the geopolitics of religion in the Middle East and how ruling elites in the region use Islam to protect and advance inherently political objectives—namely, regime preservation and power projection.

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