The Constitution of Liberty by F.A. Hayek (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Constitution of Liberty by F.A. Hayek Twenty years ahead of its time, Hayeks thinking has become the stuff of economic orthodoxy in the twenty-first century and he remains a crucial voice in the debates about globalisation that are raging ever more passionately today. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Working after the war, Hayeks writing was very much against the tide of mainstream Keynesian economic thought. But in the 1970s and 1980s - the eras of Thatcherism and Reaganomics - he was championed as a prophet of neo-liberalism by those who were seeking to revolutionize the post-war social consensus. The Constitution of Liberty is crucial reading for all those seeking to understand ideas that have become the orthodoxy in the age of the globalized economy. Notes Written for the general reader, this is a wide ranging statement of principles from one of the leading political and economic thinkers of the last 100 years. Back Cover Working after the war, Hayeks writing was very much against the tide of mainstream Keynesian economic thought. But in the 1970s and 1980s - the eras of Thatcherism and Reaganomics - he was championed as a prophet of neo-liberalism by those who were seeking to revolutionize the post-war social consensus. TheConstitution of Liberty is crucial reading for all those seeking to understand ideas that have become the orthodoxy in the age of the globalized economy. Author Biography F.A. Hayek Table of Contents Preface Introduction Part 1: The Value of Freedom 1. Liberty and Liberties 2. The Creative Powers of a Free Civilisation 3. The Common Sense of Progress 4. Freedom, Reason and Tradition 5. Responsibility and Freedom 6. Equality, Value and Merit 7. Majority Rule 8. Employment and Independence Part 2: Freedom and the Law 9. Coercion and the State 10. Law, Commands and Order 11. The Origins of the Rule of Law 12. The American Contribution: Constitutionalism 13. Liberalism and Administration: The Rechtsstaat 14. The Safeguards of Individual Liberty 15. Economic Policy and the Rule of Law 16. The Decline of the Law Part 3: Freedom in the Welfare State 17. The Decline of Socialism and the Rise of the Welfare State 18. Labor Unions and Employment 19. Social Security 20. Taxation and Redistribution 21. The Monetary Framework 22. Housing and Town Planning 23. Agriculture and Natural Resources 24. Education and Research: Postscript - Why I Am Not a Conservative Review Professor von Hayek has boldly taken for his province the whole science of man and has deployed his powerful and lucid mind over the entire range of its concerns. - The Spectator Review Quote Professor von Hayek has boldly taken for his province the whole science of man and has deployed his powerful and lucid mind over the entire range of its concerns. - The Spectator Details ISBN041540424X Pages 512 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Series Routledge Classics ISBN-10 041540424X ISBN-13 9780415404242 Format Paperback Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 330.156 Author F.A. Hayek Edition 1st Media Book Birth 1899 Death 1992 Language English Illustrations black & white illustrations Short Title CONSTITUTION OF LIBERTY Year 2006 Publication Date 2006-09-04 DOI 10.1604/9780415404242 UK Release Date 2006-09-04 AU Release Date 2006-09-04 NZ Release Date 2006-09-04 Alternative 9780415051583 Audience Undergraduate We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134418962;

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