F.A. Hayek /
Friedrich August von Hayek (1899-1992), winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, was an influential economist and political philosopher. The increased attention he received in the late 20th century with the rise of conservatism in the US and UK, led him to publish "Why I Am Not a Conservative,&q...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Continuum,
2010.
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| Series: | Major conservative and libertarian thinkers ;
v. 13. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=377944 |
Table of Contents:
- HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Hayek's Life and Times; Introduction; Family Background and Early Education 1899-1918; University Education and Early Career 1918-1931; The LSE and Cambridge 1931-1950; Chicago 1950-1962; Europe 1962-1992; 2 Epistemology and Social Theory; Mind and the Sensory Order; Social Theory and The Knowledge Problem; Reason and Social Explanation; The Theory of Cultural Evolution; 3 Economics, the State and Social Justice; Economic Theory and Practice.
- The Free Market as an Economic Discovery ProcedureSocial Justice; 4 Political and Legal Theory; Hayek's Liberalism; Legal Theory; The Adequacy of Hayek's Political and Legal Theory; 5 Democracy and the Model Constitution; Democracy and the Rule of Law; A Model Constitution; 6 Reception, Influence and Contemporary Relevance; Intellectual and Political Influence; Influence on the Wane?; Contemporary Relevance; Bibliography; Index.